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Marina Port de Mallorca and Marina Port Andratx have once again secured the Blue Flag, the internationally recognised accolade awarded to marinas for outstanding service quality, robust environmental management, high safety standards and a passion...

The 33rd Scottish Traditional Boat Festival returns to Portsoy on 13 – 14 June. This spectacular event celebrates the north-east’s seafaring heritage with a packed programme of boats, music, crafts and food for all the family.

Employees, along with their families and friends, came together to celebrate the pride, skill and craftsmanship behind some of Princess Yachts’ most iconic models at the inaugural ‘Crafted in Plymouth’ Family Boat Show.

Eighty Sea Cadets stepped aboard HMS Belfast for The Big Help Out (6 June), taking part in a unique day of hands-on learning with the volunteers who keep the ship’s stories alive.

Kayaker, diver and maritime heritage advocate Alex Denny is set to undertake an extraordinary unsupported kayak expedition along England’s South Coast to raise vital funds for the Nautical Archaeology Society.

In common with most of the major IMOCA races in recent years, skippers taking part in the Vendée Arctique, which set sail on 7 June, will be deploying weather and climate data-collecting buoys near the Arctic Circle.

Today, on International Dark ’n Stormy Day, the Ancasta Group announced a new partnership with Goslings Rum, the renowned Bermudian producer behind the world-famous Dark ’n Stormy® cocktail.

The Dragon fleet enjoyed a successful weekend at the 2026 Cowes Classics Regatta, where the Dragons formed the largest class at the four-day event. For the Dragon fleet, three days of racing also determined the outcome of the 2026 British Dragon A...

Seawater samples collected by sailors during The Ocean Race Europe 2025 could unlock new insights into ocean hazards, from algal blooms to jellyfish swarms. It comes at a critical time, with shorelines across the Caribbean and beyond continuing to...

National youth development and outdoor learning charity, Tall Ships Youth Trust, has officially launched the latest addition to its iconic fleet, Challenger 5, during a naming ceremony hosted by HRH The Princess Royal at Gunwharf Quays Marina on 4...

David Urquhart, chairman of the Scottish Traditional Boat Festival and director of Portsoy Community Enterprise (PCE), has announced he will step down from his roles after nearly three decades of dedicated service to the Portsoy community. His ten...

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The Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team, sustainability venture OutSeed and STEM and climate education charity the 1851 Trust, with sponsorship from Low Carbon, have launched a national competition giving schools and other education providers ...

SailGP’s behind-the-scenes docuseries Racing on the Edge, produced in partnership with Rolex, returns with Episode 2 of its sixth season.

On Friday 22 May, as part of this year’s World Boating Day celebrations, UKSA welcomed teams from local media and business organisations for a fantastic day of racing, networking and hands-on sailing on the Solent.

Henri-Lloyd is expanding its UK retail presence with the opening of a new store at Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, on 11 June.

Apache Offshore Powerboat Racing Team has announced their technical partnership with Clements Marine. The UK-based specialist has over 40 years’ experience in the design and manufacture of propellers and stern gear, with inhouse capabilities...

The 2026 Cowes Spring Classics concluded in spectacular style after a memorable weekend of competitive racing, elegant classic yachts and vibrant social celebrations on the Solent.

D-Marin is marking World Environment Day 2026 (Friday 5 June) by sharing progress across its sustainability programme, highlighting continued investment in clean energy, marine conservation, biodiversity protection, waste reduction, and responsibl...

Twelve young people are diagnosed with cancer every day, and they are at the heart of the new Ambitious launched by Dame Ellen MacArthur’s cancer charity.