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Push Power Ltd Sets Sail to Power Up Suffolk Yacht Harbour
Monday, 27 April 2026Push Power Ltd, provider of high-performance commercial solar power solutions, is to design and deliver the first ground-mount solar PV and BESS system for a UK marina at Suffolk Yacht Harbour, an independent marina on the East Coast.
Falmouth Harbour Opens its Doors
Monday, 27 April 2026More than 100 people from businesses and the local community joined the team from Falmouth Harbour as they opened the doors on the Trust Port’s wide-ranging environmental, commercial and leisure operations during its first ever public open d...
Fischer Panda UK | Power Solutions Expands Portfolio with Eco-Sistems Low-Energy Watermaker Partnership
Monday, 27 April 2026Fischer Panda UK | Power Solutions is pleased to announce the new exclusive UK distribution partnership with Eco-Sistems, adding low-energy watermakers to its expanding range of onboard marine systems.
South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show to showcase the future of greener boating
Monday, 27 April 2026The 2026 South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show will shine a spotlight on sustainable boating innovation when it returns to Ocean Village Marina in Southampton from 8–10 May.
Maritime UK SW launches Ocean Tech Expo 2026
Monday, 27 April 2026Plymouth, Britain’s Ocean City, will host the region’s largest marine and maritime event this June, as Maritime UK South West’s Ocean Tech Expo returns to the University of Plymouth. Held biennially and attracting hundreds of ind...
Over 200 brands already confirmed for Southampton International Boat Show
Monday, 27 April 2026Organisers of the Southampton International Boat Show 2026 have confirmed growing support for the 57th edition, with over 200 brands already committed and numbers continuing to rise ahead of the UK’s premier marine showcase in Mayflowe...
New openings and investment enhance offer at Port Solent
Monday, 27 April 2026Visitors to Port Solent can now enjoy a refreshed mix of food and drink experiences, with the launch of a new tiki bar and the refurbishment of popular restaurant Harvester.
New report finds UK laws failing to protect whales and dolphins
Monday, 27 April 2026A new report published today by The Wildlife Trusts highlights the growing risks to whales, dolphins and porpoises in UK waters and outlines the priority actions needed to tackle them, particularly in the species’ hotspot of the North Sea. <...
Less Than Three Months Until Electrika 2026
Sunday, 26 April 2026With less than three months to go, the countdown is officially on for Electrika 2026, the UK’s premier event dedicated exclusively to electric narrowboats and sustainable inland waterways travel.
We’re Growing Wild Again
Saturday, 25 April 2026We’re Growing Wild Again: Aquavista in Bloom celebrates its fourth year with a renewed focus on biodiversity.
EXPLORE SCOTLAND THROUGH THE LENS OF A POLISH SAILOR
Friday, 24 April 2026The Scottish Maritime Museum will open a captivating new exhibition of seascapes by Polish photographer and sailor Mariusz Bartosik on 3 May.
Sailing Through Royal History Exhibition: The Royal Yacht Britannia back in Cowes for Bicentenary
Thursday, 23 April 2026For the first time in nearly 30 years, The Royal Yacht Britannia returns to Cowes on the Isle of Wight through ‘Sailing Through Royal History’, an exhibition from The Royal Yacht Britannia Trust celebrating its enduring connection wit...
Groundbreaking boat builders win ‘Rising Star’ award
Thursday, 23 April 2026An entire class of students from the Boat Building Academy (BBA) in Lyme Regis has been awarded the Rising Star accolade at The Classic Boat Awards 2026.
Trafalgar Group Consolidates Boat Club at Northshore in Chichester Harbour
Thursday, 23 April 2026The Trafalgar Group has completed the consolidation of its boat club operations at Northshore Boatyard, bringing together its former Portsmouth and Chichester activity into one unified base in the heart of Chichester Harbour.
2027 McIntyre Ocean Globe Race is Go! – like it’s 1973!
Wednesday, 22 April 2026The Inaugural 2023 Ocean Globe Race (OGR) was a huge success celebrating the 50th anniversary of the world’s first fully crewed 1973 Whitbread Race.
UK Dufour distributor relocates to Swanwick Marina to support growth
Wednesday, 22 April 2026Universal Yachting, the UK Distributor for Dufour Yachts, has announced the relocation of its offices from Mercury Yacht Harbour on the River Hamble to new, expanded premises at Swanwick Marina, part of Premier Marinas. The move will take effect f...
PRINCESS YACHTS CUTS CARBON EMISSIONS BY NEARLY 20%
Wednesday, 22 April 2026Princess Yachts is proud to announce significant progress in its sustainability journey, achieving a 19.78% reduction in total carbon emissions in 2025, as detailed in its 2025 Streamlined Energy & Carbon Reporting (SECR) report. The r...
Ferrari reveals the Hypersail livery
Wednesday, 22 April 2026On the occasion of Milan Design Week, Ferrari Hypersail reveals the livery of its 100-foot flying ocean monohull: innovation, aerodynamics and design research define a new frontier in ocean sailing. Born from a creative process in which the aesthe...
Watchet Marina overhaul gathers pace as major infrastructure works move forward
Tuesday, 21 April 2026Watchet Marina in Somerset is undergoing a programme of significant infrastructure improvement, as Western Marinas continues to deliver a series of works to address long-standing issues and rebuild confidence following its acquisition of the site ...
RNLI representatives visit Buckingham Palace for Queen Elizabeth II centenary
Tuesday, 21 April 2026Four Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) volunteers and staff have today (21 April) been welcomed by Their Majesties The King and Queen to a special event at Buckingham Palace, marking the Centenary of Queen Elizabeth II’s birth. ...
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