Southampton

Naval Architect Rob Humphreys amoung speakers at Shipwrights Lecture in Southampton

The Worshipful Company of Shipwrights, in conjunction with the University of Southampton, is hosting a series of annual lectures designed to give apprentices and young shipwrights […]

Sevenstar Yacht Transport opens UK office

Sevenstar Yacht Transport, a leading provider of yacht transportation services is pleased to announce the opening of a new office in the UK. Sevenstar UK will […]

Yachting Industry shows resilience at 2011 PSP Southampton Boat Show

One of Europe’s premier on-water boat shows, the 2011 PSP Southampton Boat Show, drew to a successful conclusion on Sunday 25 September 2011.  The PSP Southampton […]

First Shipwrights Lecture in Southampton sees strong industry support & high attendance levels from apprentices

International Designers Rob Humphries and his son, Tom, followed by Ian Benning of Volvo Penta UK, are the inaugural speakers in a series of lectures designed […]

TYHA’s Gold Anchor Award Scheme recognised at the PSP Southampton Boat Show.

The Gold Anchor Award Scheme, brought to all boat owners by The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA) has scooped the prestigious Practical Boat Owner (PBO) Green Initiative […]

Lloyd’s Register Educational Trust-funded collegium provides innovative forum to find solutions for the carbon capture and storage industry

University of Southampton-based initiative combined students, faculty and the private sector. A collegium funded by the Lloyd’s Register Educational Trust (The LRET) has produced four technical […]

Shadow business minister, John Denham MP, impressed by visit to Discovery Yachts

Shadow Business Minister, John Denham MP, paid a fact-finding visit to bespoke yacht builder, Discovery Yachts, yesterday at their Marchwood base to find out more behind […]

Composite Mouldings (CML) expands to new Southampton facility

Composite Mouldings (CML), a Southampton based boat builder, are moving to a larger factory in Marchwood Industrial Park. The new facility is 0.5miles down the road from their original factory and is a former Maritime Education and Training facility, which once housed a full size simulator mock up of a ships bridge deck.

Discovery Yachts expand production facilities in Southampton, England

Discovery Yachts has announced plans to expand production facilities at its base in Harbour Close, Marchwood, taking over the remaining units on the site. The expansion, which will take place in February this year, will allow the company to build the award-winning Discovery 50 Catamaran alongside its monohull models, the Discovery 55 and Discovery 67.

Green Marine to relocate production facility to Hythe Marine Park

As result of strategic support given by the South East England Development Agency (SEEDA), Lymington-based composite yacht builder, Green Marine, is to move its production facilities to Hythe Marine Park.

Partnership deal for Maritime Quarter at Centenary Quay

A new Maritime and Marine Innovation Quarter at the former Vosper Thornycroft shipyard site in Woolston, Southampton is set to bring approximately 700 new jobs and renewed prosperity to the city.

Grant Thornton Sponsors Two Royal Southern Yacht Club Premier Events

Grant Thornton, the global business and financial advisor, sponsors the Royal Southern Yacht Club’s annual Prize-giving Dinner and Awards Ceremony, as well as the 2010 New Year’s Eve Ball.