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Marine 16’s Zero Plastic Pollution Cleaning Range

2020-11-06T11:23:38+00:00February 14th, 2019|Business News|

British company, Marine 16, have produced a range of biodegradable cleaners made in the UK that achieve Zero harm to the marine environment and produce Zero plastic pollution with a simple Refill – Reuse – Recycle concept. The Zero range consists of 3 biodegradable products in compliance with MARPOL ANNEX 5 1.7.5 ‘not harmful to the marine environment’ that will cover over 95% of cleaning requirements. The [...]

Fancy learning to paint boats and coasts

2019-02-13T09:56:24+00:00February 12th, 2019|Business News|

ART COURSES IN SUFFOLK  If you fancy learning to sketch boats and coastal scenes, check out Claudia's painting workshops: www.claudiamyatt.co.uk/tuition. Don't worry if you don't think you have any talent - Claudia will show you that sketching and painting is a skill you learn rather than one you're born with. Studio Classes start on Monday [...]

Solent Galleys refurbished

2020-11-06T11:23:38+00:00February 12th, 2019|Business News, Maintenance|

Haines Boatyard at Itchenor is known for its wooden keelboat and GRP dinghy repair and boatyard services. Recently however the company has been undertaking some more unusual work  in  renovating and maintaining wooden and GRP rowing boats. HB's in-house shipwrights have been engaged in the renovation of a Solent Galley. Originally built for racing in [...]

New Imray charts from Stentec

2020-11-06T11:23:39+00:00February 11th, 2019|Business News|

The new editions of the DKW Imray charts are available for purchase in our online store as of today. Ideal for your voyages along the robust Atlantic coast, the culturally rich Mediterranean sea coasts or the Caribic paradise islands. When purchased, you automatically gain the right to all updates to the chart set during 2019. [...]

Sea school on a 1930 Nicholson Yacht

2020-11-06T11:23:39+00:00February 7th, 2019|Business News|

“Driac has been working for two full years now and people absolutely love her,” says owner-skipper Charles Lyster. “She has so far had one Yachtmaster Offshore candidate examined and passed aboard and lots of Day Skippers.” The 40ft one off teak on oak bermudan sloop is based at Milford Haven, with access to some pretty [...]

Want a sponsor for your restoration?

2019-02-06T14:34:39+00:00February 6th, 2019|Business News|

  Jotun Yachting is on the hunt for an exciting Restoration Project to sponsor The team at Jotun Yachting is searching for the most interesting and historically significant restoration to assist with in 2019.  They invite everyone undertaking a project which involves paint to submit a proposal outlining the paint supplies they require and what [...]

Government’s ambitions for the marine industry

2020-11-06T11:23:40+00:00January 24th, 2019|Business News|

   UK Government announces historic commitment to marine industry From British Marine:  Thursday 24 January 2019 marks an historic moment for Britain’s marine industry with the launch of Maritime 2050, the UK Government’s first ever long-term strategy to support and grow the sector. Described as both visionary and aspirational, Maritime 2050 highlights the Government’s recognition [...]

Royal Plymouth Corinthian Yacht Clubhouse for sale

2020-11-06T11:23:42+00:00January 17th, 2019|Business News, Classic Coast|

With stunning views over Plymouth Sound the Royal Plymouth Corinthian YC's clubhouse has to be one of the most distinct addresses in the city. The building dates back to 1688, a hundred years after the Armada, and it was built as part of the fortified royal citadel. It became the club's home in 1896 and [...]

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