World Boating Day 2026 launches new campaign
A new global social media campaign for marine companies, professionals and boating enthusiasts is launching for World Boating Day....
Charity in marine sector
Latest articles about charity expeditions in boats, or raising money for marine organisations and / or grants made to marine sector.
Sail Training International appoints new CEO
Sail Training International has appointed Vanessa Mori as chief executive officer, with the change taking effect immediately. Sail Training...
Wetwheels participation tops 11,000 in record year
Wetwheels Foundation has reported its highest annual activity to date for the period 1 October 2024 to 30 September...
Sailing’s pay gap laid bare: women earn less – and 85% report sexism
A new study has found a 22 per cent gap in daily pay for men and women, with no...
Applications open for the DAME Design Awards charity partner
The DAME Design Awards celebrates its 35th anniversary later this year and has launched its search for this year’s...
BBC Oceans presenter appointed Nautical Archaeology Society president
Maritime archaeologist and BBC Oceans presenter Prof Lucy Blue has been appointed president of the Nautical Archaeology Society following...
ASTO sail-training conference sees record UK attendance
The Association of Sail Training Organisations (ASTO) held its UK Sail Training Conference on Thursday (29 January 2026), at...
Magenta Project launches 2025/26 edition of its mentoring programme
The Magenta Project, a charity focused on equity in sailing, has launched the 2025/26 edition of its mentoring programme....
Magenta Project introduces Mighty Magenta Community Hub to support inclusion in marine sector
The Magenta Project, a charity driving inclusion and equity in sailing, has launched the Mighty Magenta Community Hub, a...
Trio of brothers smash record for rowing Pacific Ocean
Described as ‘warriors’ by Mark Wahlberg, three Scottish brothers have set a new world record for the fastest human-powered...
Global mentoring scheme for women in marine opens applications
Women’s sailing charity, The Magenta Project, has opened applications for its 2025/26 Global Mentoring Programme, a scheme focused on equity...
