WATCH: Falling crane sinks yacht
A crane has fallen over while launching a yacht, crashing down on top of it and sinking it in...
Unusual news
This is a collection of weird and wonderful stories from around the marine trade sector . . . . MIN’s ‘coffee break’ reads.
WATCH: Dog surfing & SUP championships in Poole this weekend
Now in its third year, the UK Dog Surfing & SUP Championships returns for another day of fun canine...
WATCH: Shark circles swimmers at Florida beach
A video has gone viral of a shark appearing to circle two swimmers off the coast of Florida. The...
VIDEO: Sailor ‘attacked’ by orca whales
A sailor from New Milton, Hampshire has said he felt he was “caught up in a horror film” when...
VIDEO: Leaping shark attacks parasailor
Watch the moment a shark leaps from the water and attacks a parasailor as his feet skim the surface....
WATCH: ‘Flying surfboard’ on the Thames
Watch as Olympian Amiee Fuller tests a ‘flying surfboard’ on the River Thames. One of the newest extreme sports,...
Scotland’s west coast turns turquoise
In the absence of any known samples being analysed, experts think a coccolithophore bloom is currently turning the west...
Wally the walrus receives unwanted attention
An Arctic walrus who has been in the Isles of Scilly for the past week is “regularly being disturbed...
Marine engineers make boat out of skip
After plugging drainage holes and bolting on a 5hp, two-stroke motor, two marine engineers made a vessel out of...
Ocean Walker opens new academy
A new purpose built swimming and wellbeing centre, with a seven acre lake, four islands and three acres of...
Oil tanker rescues 81-year-old sailor from stricken yacht
The crew of a local AMVER (automated mutual-assistance vessel rescue) vessel helped rescue an 81-year-old sailor from his disabled...
