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Water safety organisations in the UK are sharing an important message ahead of another busy boating season.

Armada Club is redefining access to superyachts, operating exclusively as a private members’ club – distinct from the fractional ownership or yacht syndicates that have come before.

A brand-new Careers Programme has launched in Bristol to help young people from diverse backgrounds gain the skills, qualifications and confidence needed to pursue their first jobs in the marine sector. 

From takeaway containers to tiny plastic fragments, marine litter remains a daily reality on UK’s shores – despite signs of progress.  

Representatives of the RNLI were today (12 March), honoured to welcome Their Royal Highnesses, The Prince and Princess of Wales as they visited one of London’s four RNLI lifeboat stations at Waterloo Bridge, to...

The Marine Conservation Society has launched its annual State of our Beaches 2025 report, using data gathered from beach clean volunteers across the UK, alongside a new interactive data dashboard.  

As British Science Week (6–15 March) continues, Sea Cadets is calling for more volunteers across the UK to help young people discover the power of science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) through real‑world maritime adventure....

The Marine Conservation Society has released its annual State of our Beaches report, using data collected by almost 15,000 volunteers who surveyed 141,656 metres of coastline in 2025.&nbs...

Marina Port Valencia has unveiled an ambitious landscaping project to transform the waterfront and reconnect the city with the sea through a continuous ‘green corridor’. The project, carried out by GM Paisajistas in coordination with t...

As families celebrate Mother’s Day, one expectant mother will be marking the occasion with her lifesaving Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) family. Emily Craven, 27, has volunteered alongside her fiancé, Tom, for seven years,...

A symbolic exchange of water between the Scottish Maritime Museum’s ‘Denny Tank’ – the oldest surviving ship model experiment tank in the world – and the University of Michigan’s newly upgraded 122-yea...

Leading wildlife charity, Butterfly Conservation, is calling on the public to prepare for a bumper summer of butterflies. This year, alongside its hugely popular Big Butterfly Count, the charity is launching something brand new – a vote to d...

Weymouth and Portland Marinas have been integrated into the Premier Marinas South Coast network, extending the reach of its full-service marina group along the UK’s southern coastline.

An exciting summer season ahead for the Royal Torbay Yacht Club who this year will be hosting two summer regattas, in June and July.

Garmin has announced a new 360-degree scanning sonar that lets anglers see a birds-eye view of fish and structure in every direction around the boat in 2D and 3D views—then fish that area without having to constantly rescan. This advanced so...

Terhi Boats has unveiled three new models for the 2026 season, the Terhi 400 CC, 450 TC and 480 CC, further strengthening its range of Yamaha-ready leisure boats for the UK market.

The publication of Giant Opportunities (2026–2030), a new strategic framework for Scotland’s marine tourism sector, marks the next chapter in a decade-long strategic journey to grow and future-proof one of Scotland’s most valuabl...

The first ever Around-the-World Yacht Race sailed in “Mini” yachts, an idea conceived by Australian Adventurer Don McIntyre in 2020, today sails into the history books as the first six finishers arrive in Antigua having raced 24,000 mi...

Cornish campaigners linking coastal woodland to the health of seas, rivers and watery habitats have won the backing of Falmouth Harbour as their 2026 environmental charity.

In preparation for the anticipated launch of the revised TYHA Code of Practice, The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA), is set to deliver a nationwide roadshow to promote the updated guidelines for marina planning, design and operations.