Ocean Youth Trust South

Nominations for 2015 MDL Sail Training Awards now open

It is now possible to register for the 2015 MDL Sail Training Awards. The nominations are open until Friday, January 16, 2015.

MDL Sail Training Awards 2014 Winners

The currently running Southampton Boat Show saw six six deserving young people, who won a place on this year’s MDL Sail Training Awards voyage, receive their trophies.

Launch of new MDL Marinas charity initiative

Today, on August 12, 2014, MDL Marinas is expected to launch their new charity initiative, called ‘My MDL Selfie’, in aid of Ocean Youth Trust South.

Long-standing partnership between MDL Marinas and Ocean Youth Trust South

MDL Marinas has worked with Ocean Youth Trust South for over 20 years. The charity is now looking to launch a major new campaign to enable them to purchase a new training yacht, which will replace John Laing yacht.

Ocean Youth Trust South receives £60,000 cheque from MDL Marinas

MDL Marinas has presented the Ocean Youth Trust South with a cheque for £60,000. The donation will go towards the build of a new training vessel.

A very successful MDL charity auction at PSP Southampton Boat Show 2013

MDL charity auction for the Ocean Youth Trust South has been a great success at this year’s PSP Southampton Boat Show. The company has raised an impressive £51,180.

Culmination of a year of 40th anniversary celebrations for MDL Marinas

As part of its 40th anniversary celebrations, MDL Marinas will be hosting a very special charity auction, to be held during the PSP Southampton Boat Show, on Friday, September 20, 2013.

Winners of MDL Sail Training Awards 2013 enjoying trip aboard JOHN LAING Yacht

Operated by the Ocean Youth Trust South, the 72-foot sailing yacht John Laing is currently hosting the winners of the 2013 MDL Sail Training Awards for a six-day trip at sea.

Drew Marine Signal and Safety aboard Ocean Youth Trust South’s JOHN LAING Yacht

Katie Austen from Drew Marine Signal & Safety and seven members of Ocean Youth Trust South (OYT South) have recently spent a day aboard the 72ft sailing yacht John Laing, cruising from Southampton to the Isle of Wight.

Nominations for MDL Marinas’ Sail Training Awards 2013 now open

Nominations for the MDL Marinas’ annual Sail Training Awards are now open. The deadline is Friday, 26th April, 2013.

MDL Marinas to host fundraising events for OYT South throughout 2013

Ocean Youth Trust South, operating the 72-foot sailing yacht John Laing, has become the official charity for this year’s 40th anniversary of MDL Marinas that will play a host to a series of charitable events, comprising raffles and prize auctions.

Drew Marine Signal and Safety’s flares for charity educating young people aboard JOHN LAING Yacht

The world’s leading supplier of marine distress signals, Drew Marine Signal and Safety, is generously donating the lifesaving, marine distress signals to sailing charity, Ocean Youth Trust South (OYT South), educating young people about the importance of safety at sea aboard its 72ft John Laing yacht.