‘I need to do something here’: Teenager rescues two men from inflatable boat off Isle of Skye
A 15-year-old boy has rescued two men who fell from an inflatable toy boat off the Isle of Skye...
Scotland’s marine industry
Latest marine industry news from Scotland including dealer networks, company expansions, wrecks and marine tourism.
Sail training’s collaborative model is helping hard-to-reach young people thrive
For many young people facing barriers to confidence, education or employment, opportunity rarely arrives in isolation. In sail training,...
Clipper Marine appoints Smart Boat Sales as Loch Lomond sub-dealer
Clipper Marine has appointed Smart Boat Sales Limited as a sub-dealer for Bavaria Yachts (power) and Greenline Yachts on...
Scotland outlines marine tourism strategy targeting £800m by 2030
British Marine Scotland has published Giant Opportunities (2026-2030), a strategic framework outlining priorities for Scotland’s marine tourism sector over...
Plans unveiled for ‘world‑class’ new Loch Lomond marina
Duck Bay Hotel and Restaurant on Loch Lomond has unveiled plans for a marina and yacht haven on the...
Clyde boaters breathe easy as controversial fee dropped — for now
Relief is rippling through the Clyde boating community after Peel Ports Clydeport confirmed it will not move forward —...
Loch Lomond marina and resort set for expansion after acquisition
Harrison Holidays has taken ownership of the Ardlui Hotel, Marina and Holiday Park on the northern edge of Scotland’s...
Scottish marina acquired by private investment firm
West Coast Capital has acquired Port Edgar Marina in South Queensferry, near Edinburgh, for an undisclosed amount. West Coast...
Family reveals plans for Scotland’s Craobh Marina after takeover
Craobh Marina, located on Scotland’s west coast, has been purchased by Brian and Sheila Norton and their three adult...
City of Glasgow College opens Europe’s largest maritime simulation hub
City of Glasgow College has opened a £2.5 million maritime simulation hub, now Europe’s largest and most advanced facility...
New initiative to address skills shortages in Scotland’s boating industry
British Marine Scotland (BMS) has launched a new national training and workforce study aimed at addressing skills shortages in...
