Oceanco is pleased to again be attending the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show from November 5 to 9 at stand #10 at the “Superyacht Life Pavilion,” (formerly known as the SYBAss Pavilion) close to the Bahia Mar Yachting Center. Several spectacular scale models of our most recent projects will be on display at our…
Organisers of the world famous Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week are delighted to announce the appointment of Phil Hagen as Regatta Director. Phil takes the reins from Stuart Quarrie, who retired following this year’s regatta in August. Phil is no stranger to Cowes Week, having started as a course setter 11 years ago. After four…
Sunseeker International has today (Monday 28 September 2015) announced exciting new changes to its stand location at the forthcoming London Boat Show in January. Ahead of the 2016 Show, Sunseeker International has chosen to relocate its stand to run horizontally along the perimeter of the South Hall. This year, British Marine Boat Shows made various…
It is hard to believe that the first Monaco Yacht show took place as long as 25 years ago. Back in the 1990’s, you only needed a 46 metre boat for it to be ranked amongst the top 100 largest yachts in the world. Of course I use the word ‘only’ in the loosest possible…
A host of local sailing clubs from Weymouth and Portland took part in Bart’s Bash, the global sailing event in memory of Sailor, Andrew ‘Bart’ Simpson over the weekend. The event held in Bart’s name saw 116 boats and 190 people taking to the water in Portland Harbour on Sunday September 20th. Thousands of sailors…
As the 2015 Southampton Boat Show drew to a close yesterday (Sunday 20 September), over 110,000 people had enjoyed a taste of Britain’s biggest boating festival. The Show saw 23 boats make their world debut and over 330 of the world’s leading sailboats and high-performance powerboats on the water. Strong sales have been reported throughout…
The Green Blue, the joint environmental initiative of the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) and British Marine today celebrates 10 years of successfully helping boat users, boating businesses, sailing clubs and training centres reduce their impact on coastal and inland waters to keep them in great shape for now and the future! The Green Blue, with…
Visitors to this year’s Southampton Boat Show flocked to the Show’s Aquarium today to trial the UK’s first ever seaweed flavoured sweets. Within hours all the samples had been devoured and written feedback proved them to encapsulate the true scents and aromas of the sea. Surrounded by the sea creatures and corals found at the…
Today Captain Jack Sparrow swung into the Southampton Boat Show to delight visitors in preparation for International Talk like a Pirate Day, on Saturday 19 September. When he arrived this morning, the old sea dog headed straight for the tall ship, the Earl of Pembroke, bearing a remarkable resemblance to his on screen pirate ship,…
In celebration of Ladies Day, taking place this Thursday 17 September, the Southampton Boat Show is taking a retrospective look at Ladies Day through the years. Currently celebrating its 47th year in Southampton, the Show’s Ladies Day legacy stretches back to 1969 and includes playing host to Miss Southampton Boat Show from 2005 till 2008.…
