Today the Lendy Cowes Week spotlight shone brightly on the Andrew Simpson Foundation (ASF) with the day being officially designated Charity Day and with Founding Trustee and America’s Cup sailor Iain Percy OBE in Cowes to fly the FUNdraising flag. The ASF is delighted to have been selected as the official charity in this first…
Seawork International will bring together around 7,500 commercial marine professionals next week. Over 7,500 maritime professionals are anticipated at Seawork International next Tuesday to Thursday; all keen to benefit from great business ideas, experience excellent networking opportunities, glean valuable sector insights and inspiration, and explore the extensive array of new products, services and vessels. As…
The world’s largest gathering of traditional river craft will be seen this summer in the UK town most associated with glorious riverine pursuits – Henley on Thames. The Thames Traditional Boat Festival will be held from Friday 14 July – Sunday 16 July in the beautiful setting of Fawley Meadows on the banks of the…
Global technical sailing brand, Helly Hansen, announces a three-year deal with one of the world’s largest yacht races, the Round the Island Race in association with Cloudy Bay, as its Official Clothing Partner. Organised by the Island Sailing Club, the Round the Island Race is the famous one-day sailing event, attracting more than 1,600 boats with…
Cowes Week Ltd, organisers of the world’s best-known sailing regatta and highlight of the British Sporting Summer, are delighted to announce another addition to their family of sponsors, as telecoms operator aql joins Cowes Week as the Official Communications Sponsor. aql is a specialist communications provider powering most of the mobile messaging and IP telephony…
Leading global supplier of sail and deck hardware, Barton Marine, announces long-standing distributor, Robert Lindemann KG, as its new Polish distributor, ahead of the WIND and WATER Warsaw Boat Show, this weekend. Barton Marine is delighted to confirm Robert Lindemann KG will be its new Polish Distributor, with immediate effect. Barton Marine is delighted to…
Cowes Week Ltd, organisers of the world’s best-known sailing regatta, are delighted to announce Yachts & Yachting, the leading performance sailing magazine, as the Official Media Partner for the regatta with immediate effect. Commenting on the new partnership, Simon Temlett, Publisher, said: 2017 is a special year for Yachts & Yachting as we celebrate its…
London Boat Show 2017, 6th to 15th January, Fischer Panda Stand B071 Marine refrigeration specialist Dometic introduces the largest model in its CoolFreeze CFX compressor cool box series – the new CoolFreeze CFX 100W with app control function. Featuring a specially developed, high performance compressor and efficient insulation, the 87-litre cool box consumes up to…
Dame Ellen MacArthur announced today at the London Boat Show, a very special project that will see 100 young people in recovery from cancer taking part in an extraordinary challenge – sailing around Britain in a national relay, celebrating achievement and realising potential. Round Britain 2017 is being run by the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust,…
The London Boat Show officially opened on Friday morning to celebrity appearances, live entertainment and close to 100 debut products and boats to wow visitors. Taking place from Friday until Sunday 15 January, the Show kicks off the 2017 boating calendar, offering a taste of the very best that the global sailing and marine world…
