Oyster Yachts appoints former HanseYachts executive as new CEO
British bluewater boatbuilder Oyster Yachts has appointed Stefan Zimmermann Zschocke as chief executive officer (CEO), effective 1 September 2025....
UK’s marine sector
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Cerashield launches ceramic coating range for UK marine market
Cerashield, a company specialising in ceramic coatings for marine surfaces, has launched a UK online store offering its products...
Private equity looking to cherry-pick UK marinas
A new Leisure Market Review which looks as activity, trends and challenges across the marine sector, from holiday parks...
Trump announces new tariffs as UK misses steel and aluminium deadline
The US administration has announced plans to introduce new tariffs on selected imports from multiple countries, with implementation scheduled...
Centenary edition of Rolex Fastnet Race set to be largest ever
Three weeks remain until the start of the Rolex Fastnet Race, widely recognised as the world’s largest offshore yacht...
Traditional boatbuilders unite to address UK skills crisis
More than 60 professionals from the British wooden boatbuilding and heritage marine engineering sectors gathered at a newly expanded...
Refit firm Aros Marine opens UK headquarters
Lithuanian refit and outfitting company Aros Marine has established its UK headquarters in Southampton, selecting Ocean Village Innovation Centre...
Video: RNLI rescues group of kayakers – including 13 kids – caught out by strong winds
The RNLI has released footage of an incident off Cullercoats Bay, North Tyneside, around 12.30pm on Tuesday (24 June...
Swedish boatbuilder Nimbus appoints new UK dealer
Swedish boatbuilder Nimbus has appointed Morgan Marine as its official UK dealer, as the Essex-based firm expands its new...
Sunseeker CEO blames tariffs after firm cuts 200 jobs
Sunseeker International, based in Poole, Dorset, on the UK south coast, has confirmed it is making around 200 redundancies...
Buckler’s Hard boatshed opens after £2m redevelopment
Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour has marked the opening of its newly redeveloped boatshed following a £2m investment. The updated...
