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Olympic gold medal-winning duo to reunite on board Emirates GBR SailGP Team F50 for 2026
Tuesday, 09 December 2025SailGP Season 5 Champions, Emirates GBR, has announced its new signing for the 2026 season, reuniting an Olympic gold medal-winning partnership for the first time in five years. Wing Trimmer Stuart Bithell will transfer to Emirates GBR from the Ge...
Dame Ellen MacArthur’s young people’s cancer charity gets three-year BBC Children in Need funding boost
Monday, 08 December 2025Almost 100 young people living through and beyond cancer can look forward to a life-changing sailing adventure with Dame Ellen MacArthur’s young people’s cancer charity thanks to BBC Children in Need.
Sunsail’s 2026 Travel Trends
Monday, 08 December 2025Blue health escapes, shorter holidays, last minute bookings and multi-generational travel are the top travel trends for 2026, according to Sunsail.
Andrea Frabetti steps down as CEO of Sunseeker
Monday, 08 December 2025Andrea Frabetti has stepped down as Chief Executive Officer and as Board Director with immediate effect, by mutual agreement.
CEO@SEA – Blog 4: The Tools We Build When No One Is Watching
Saturday, 06 December 2025Halfway across the Atlantic the rhythm changes. The fleet has thinned itself into a loose scatter across a thousand miles of water, and life on board becomes a steady mix of squalls, routine checks and small daily negotiations with the motion of t...
Free exhibition of Buckler’s Hard archaeological dig opens to the public
Friday, 05 December 2025The Buckler’s Hard Shipyard trust has opened a new free exhibition at the historic shipbuilding village of Buckler’s Hard telling the story and showing the finds of this summer’s archaeological dig of the largest slipway.
Steaming on the Solent in 2026
Friday, 05 December 2025This has been a momentous year for Steamship Shieldhall and her volunteers in Southampton, as she marked her 70thanniversary in style.
Rockley Watersports Secures 10 Year Lease at Poole Park
Thursday, 04 December 2025Poole-based outdoor training and group activity company, Rockley Watersports, has been awarded the tender by BCP Council to operate activities at Poole Park Lake for the next 10 years, starting April 2026.
D-Marin celebrates seven wins at Abu Dhabi Maritime Awards
Thursday, 04 December 2025D-Marin is celebrating outstanding success at the Abu Dhabi Maritime Awards, securing seven distinctions across three of its marinas in Türkiye and one in the United Arab Emirates.
154 Athletes at the Inaugural World Sailing Inclusion Championships in Oman
Thursday, 04 December 2025The World Sailing Inclusion Championships celebrated its Opening Ceremony on 3 December 2025 at Barceló Mussanah Resort, hosted by Oman Sail.
Ocean Village berth holders win MDL Dock & Discover luxury Thailand charter
Thursday, 04 December 2025MDL Marinas has announced Matt and Becky Cook, long-standing berth holders at Ocean Village Marina in Southampton, as the Tier 3 winners of the 2025 Dock & Discover campaign.
CEO@SEA Blog 3 Three things the ocean keeps reminding me of
Thursday, 04 December 2025Position:
18'64 degrees North
37'27 degrees West.
THE ROLEX SAILGP CHAMPIONSHIP: CELEBRATING PERFORMANCE
Wednesday, 03 December 2025The Rolex SailGP Championship 2025 Season came to a spectacular finish in Abu Dhabi this weekend. After 12 months of intense competition, featuring 12 events across four continents, Emirates GBR SailGP Team were crowned champions. Showcasing consi...
New World Sailing-America’s Cup collaboration accelerates global growth of Para Inclusive Sailing
Wednesday, 03 December 2025World Sailing has announced a new collaboration with The America’s Cup which will be used to strengthen the global development of Para Inclusive Sailing and accelerate key initiatives ahead of the 2025 World Sailing Inclusion Championships.&...
Major Titanic Exhibition to Open at Former White Star Line HQ in Liverpool
Wednesday, 03 December 2025In January 2026, the legacy of the Titanic will return to its spiritual home in Liverpool. For the first time, a collection of internationally significant artefacts will be displayed within the walls of the former White Star Line headquarters &nd...
The RYA 150 Podcast Episode 11: Technology – what does the future hold for boating?
Wednesday, 03 December 2025Sailing and boating have always evolved – but today, technology is transforming the sport faster than ever.
Garmin introduces inReach Mini 3 Plus satellite communicator with voice, text and photo sharing
Wednesday, 03 December 2025Garmin is expanding its popular lineup of compact satellite communicators with the introduction of inReach®Mini 3 Plus.
Porto Cervo Marina Awarded the Blue Marina Award for the Third Year Running
Wednesday, 03 December 2025Porto Cervo Marina has been awarded the Blue Marina Award for the third consecutive year – Italy’s leading national accolade for excellence in nautical tourism.
CEO@SEA Part 2
Wednesday, 03 December 2025Neil is onboard his 41 foot ketch Supertaff crossing the Atlantic.
Winter moisture alert for boat owners: mattress expert reveals key warning signs
Monday, 01 December 2025Mattress expert Myles Hardy, from Custom Size Beds, has issued a warning to anyone sleeping on board over the autumn and winter months.
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