Marine awards

Marine industry articles reporting awards, including recipients, awarding bodies and the reasons behind recognition, as well as financial support such as grants.

IBEX announces judges for 2026 Innovation Awards

The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) has announced the six judges for the 23rd IBEX Innovation Awards programme....

August 12th, 2026

Leisure Marine

Entries open for the Design Innovation Award at Genoa International Boat Show

Entries for the seventh edition of the Design Innovation Award are now open. Supported by Confindustria Nautica, the Italian...

August 10th, 2026

Leisure Marine

Fishing gear caught on boat, seen from underneath

Storytelling sailors invited to capture ‘inspiring seas’ in 2026 award: entries close 30 August

Entries for The Brian Black Memorial Award, an environmental journalism and photography competition run in partnership with Coppercoat, are...

July 30th, 2026

Leisure Marine

four women on Yachting Journalist of the Year stage

Entries open for the 2026 YJA Young Journalist of the Year Award

Nominations are open for this year’s YJA Young Journalist of the Year Award. Entries can be written or visual...

July 22nd, 2026

Leisure Marine

Attendees gather for a group photograph at the Monaco Smart & Sustainable Marina Rendezvous at the Yacht Club de Monaco.

Applications closing for Monaco Marina Innovation Awards as investors confirmed

Applications for the Smart & Sustainable Marina Innovation Awards close on 22 July, as organisers have confirmed the first...

July 21st, 2026

Leisure Marine

Group of business award winners holding their awards

Nominations open for fifth Maritime Solent Awards

Nominations have opened for the fifth annual Maritime Solent Awards, celebrating regional innovation, business excellence, and emerging talent across...

July 20th, 2026