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Hythe Marina Pumpout supports growing demand for environmental sewage disposal
Wednesday, 23 July 2025A brand new, self-contained pumpout facility has just been installed next to the fuel berth in Hythe Marina Village by world renowned marine sanitation specialists LeeSan.
Women in Marine reveals speaker line up and theme for panel and networking event at SIBS
Wednesday, 23 July 2025Women in Marine has revealed the theme and speaker line-up for this year’s panel and networking event, taking place at the Southampton International Boat Show on 24 September.
Jersey Electricity Gorey Regatta
Tuesday, 22 July 2025The spirit of the Jersey Electricity Gorey Regatta – 168-years-old this year – is well and truly alive judging by this year’s event held over the weekend of 19-20 July.
RS Sailing Returns to Southampton International Boat Show
Tuesday, 22 July 2025RS Sailing are exhibiting at 2025’s Southampton International Boat Show, taking place from 19 – 28 September at Mayflower Park. Now in its 56th year, the show returns with a brand-new layout and even more for visitors to explore.
MDL’s Chatham Maritime Marina joins forces to support SERV Kent charity
Monday, 21 July 2025MDL Marinas has contributed to a joint £3,000 donation to SERV Kent – Service by Emergency Response Volunteers – through matched funding, supporting a fundraising initiative led by tenant Network Yacht Brokers Kent.
ICONIC TEES BARRAGE CELEBRATES 30TH ANNIVERSARY WITH FREE, FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENTS
Monday, 21 July 2025As Tees Barrage celebrates its 30th anniversary, Canal & River Trust, the UK’s largest canal charity, is encouraging people of all ages to discover more about this incredible feat of engineering at two free events.
Emirates GBR secures podium result in front of sell-out crowd in Portsmouth
Sunday, 20 July 2025The Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team has secured its fourth podium result of the 2025 Season in front of a sell-out crowd at its home event in Portsmouth. The British crew came away with a second-place finish at the Emirates Great Britain Sail G...
Emirates GBR top the leaderboard on day one of the Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix in Portsmouth
Saturday, 19 July 2025Home team Emirates GBR is top of the leaderboard after day one of the Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix in Portsmouth. The British crew, driven by Olympic gold medallist Dylan Fletcher, delighted the 10,000 fans on Southsea Common by securing...
Mark Wright and Jamie Redknapp join Emirates GBR SailGP Team on-board F50 race boat
Saturday, 19 July 2025Mark Wright and Jamie Redknapp joined Emirates GBR on-board the team’s F50 race boat ahead of the Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix in Portsmouth this weekend. Television personality and Heart Radio presenter, Wright, and former footbal...
Record crowds expected for SailGP’s Portsmouth debut
Friday, 18 July 2025 The most exciting racing on water makes its Portsmouth debut tomorrow, Saturday, July 19, with 20,000 ticketed fans expected across the two-day event (July 19- 20, 2025). Spain leads the fleet heading into the weekend, but with just ten points separa...Emirates GBR ready for battle as SailGP’s fast and furious racing returns to UK shores this weekend
Friday, 18 July 2025The Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team is ready for battle as the fast and furious racing returns to UK shores this weekend. The Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix takes place in Portsmouth on 19/20 July, with 20,000 fans expected to line the ...
Flexiteek Celebrates One Year of Apprentice Success
Friday, 18 July 2025Flexiteek is proud to celebrate the one year milestone of Toolmaking apprentice, Riley, whose journey marks a powerful testament to the value of hands-on training, innovation, and investing in the next generation of engineering talent.
Mengeham Rythe Sailing Club Celebrates 75 Years Afloat
Friday, 18 July 2025On a sun-drenched weekend in late June, Mengeham Creek came alive with celebration. Bunting and flags fluttered in the breeze, sails danced on the waves, the air buzzed with stories that spanned generations, and laughter and music echoed across th...
Tall Ships races announce Certas Energy as official fuel supplier
Thursday, 17 July 2025Certas Energy is the official fuel supplier for the Tall Ships Races event in Aberdeen, Scotland, which is set to take place later this week.
MAIB Publishes Annual Report 2024
Thursday, 17 July 2025The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has published its Annual Report for 2024.
SailGP Technologies officially launches center of excellence in technology & innovation in Southampton
Thursday, 17 July 2025SailGP today marks the official opening of SailGP Technologies – the global racing championship’s center of innovation, design, and engineering, based out of Southampton.
Surrey care home welcomes HRH The Princess Royal
Thursday, 17 July 2025Maritime charity The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society was honoured to welcome its royal patron, Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, on a special visit to its care home, Belvedere House, this month. The visit celebrated the Society’s ...
Protector RIBs keep pace with SailGP’s high-speed action at the Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix | Portsmouth
Thursday, 17 July 2025When SailGP returns to UK waters this weekend (19-20 July) for the Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix | Portsmouth, all eyes will be on the thrilling racing action on the Solent – and Protector RIBs will be right there keeping pace.
Admiral’s Cup 2025: PredictWind Named Official Weather Data Supplier and Race Day Sponsor
Thursday, 17 July 2025PredictWind has announced its significant involvement in the Admiral’s Cup 2025. As the Official Weather Data Supplier and a race day sponsor on Thursday, July 24, PredictWind will provide critical meteorological insights and...
Lowrance® Unveils Ghost® X Trolling Motor
Thursday, 17 July 2025Lowrance® has announced the Ghost® X 47-inch trolling motor, designed for freshwater and featuring an enhanced precision directional indicator, increased power and the quietest motor yet.
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