2011 Panerai British Classic Week: Day 4 ‘Challenge Day’

Day 4 of the 2011 Panerai British Classic Regatta gave competitors a break from the normal fleet racing schedule in the form of ‘Challenge Day’ – […]

Barry Wade, expert on radar technology, honoured with the Duke of Edinburgh’s Navigation Award for Technical Achievement

One of the world’s most important experts on radar technology, Barry Wade, received the Duke of Edinburgh’s Navigation Award for Technical Achievement.

IMarEST collection now at at Lloyd’s Register’s offices in London

The historically important IMarEST collection – which consists of more than 390 linear metres of material – now resides at Lloyd’s Register’s offices on Fenchurch Street in London.

Launch of the Gipsy Moth Trust – Classic charter yacht Gipsy Moth IV gifted to charity

Owners of the classic sailing yacht Gipsy Moth IV, Rob Thompson and Eileen Skinner announced the launch of their new charity The Gipsy Moth Trust today […]

2011 Panerai British Classic Week: Lighter Conditions For Day 3

Although somewhat grey and dank conditions prevailed for much of Day 3 of the 2011 Panerai British Classic Week in Cowes, the fleet of vintage and classic […]

2011 Panerai British Classic Week: Tough Conditions on Day Two

The crews of the 71 classic yachts competing at Panerai British Classic Week 2011 were delighted when they awoke this morning to discover that yesterday’s strong […]

Oyster 625 Sailing Yacht nominated for European Yacht of the Year

The new Oyster 625 sailing yacht Blue Jeannie that was launched earlier this year to great acclaim at Oyster Marine’s  Private View in London, has been […]

The Green Blue awarded The Crown Estate’s Marine Business Award for 2011

The Green Blue has been awarded The Crown Estate’s Marine Business Award for 2011 with a prize of £5000. The marine award recognises excellence in sustainability, innovation and business performance. Nominations are drawn from coastal and marine business operations and coastal community initiatives developed with community-wide involvement.

Swan European Regatta 2011: All four Class winners decided on final race

The fifth and final day of the Swan European Regatta got underway again in bright sunshine. There was a simmer of tension detected on the dock […]

MGMT announces berths at Wood Wharf for 2012

MGMT is happy to announce availability of superyacht berths in London’s Wood Wharf for the summer of 2012.

Henri Lloyd sponsors three leading sailing events in Britain this year

Henri Lloyd’s dedication to the UK’s sailing community has been reflected in its direct support for three of the five leading events in the British calendar this year. Three of the five leading events to be offered around the country have been backed by Henri Lloyd to draw attention to the excellent sport, which sees dozens of top-quality UK sailors looking to establish themselves on the global circuit.

Yacht Builder Fairline Group Sold

UK boat builder Fairline has been purchased in a joint venture between the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and an investment firm. Better Capital Limited is […]