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Latest BMF News

• 5/23/2013
  The Yacht Harbour Association Launches Improved Marina Standards
  The Yacht Harbour Association’s (TYHA) 7th Edition Code of Practice, which has been eighteen months in the making, was launched at the 2013 Marina Conference on Wednesday 8th May.
• 5/17/2013
  RYA REMINDS OF THE NEED TO WEAR KILLS CORDS
  Following the publication of the Marine Accident Investigation Branch’s Safety Bulletin 1/2013 today the RYA is reminding everyone driving powerboats and RIBs to wear a kill cord.
• 5/16/2013
  Maritime Skills Alliance Wins Prestigious Investment in People Award from Seatrade
  BMF member, the Maritime Skills Alliance has won a prestigious international award for its work to create a suite of apprenticeships for the UK’s maritime sector.
• 5/16/2013
  BMF Member Profile: Power Train Projects
  Power Train Projects (PTP) is a brand new member to the BMF, having just joined at the beginning of May.
• 5/16/2013
  The St Katharine Docks Classic Boat Festival 2013 Dates Announced
  BMF member, St Katharine Docks has confirmed that it will once again host celebrations to coincide with the Mayor’s Thames Festival 2013.
• 5/16/2013
  Clubs Email Sponsorship & Free Product Promotion Opportunity
  BMF Clubs & Associations newsletter is getting a makeover and we want you to be part of it.
• 5/16/2013
  BMF Membership Awareness Day
  The BMF will be holding a Membership Awareness Day for new members at Marine House, Egham on Wednesday 26 June 2013.
• 5/16/2013
  BMF Vacancy: Head of Technical Services
  We are currently recruiting for a full-time Head of Technical Services to lead the BMF technical team in providing expertise, guidance and effective lobbying on technical and manufacturing issues to support the UK Leisure, Superyacht and Small Commercial Marine Industry.
• 5/16/2013
  Battle of the Classes Pursuit Race Returns
  We are delighted to announce the Battle of the Classes Pursuit Race is returning in 2013.
• 5/13/2013
  INSPIRING BMF MARINA CONFERENCE RECEIVES INCREASED INTERNATIONAL INTEREST
  The 2013 British Marine Federation (BMF) Marina Conference, the ninth annual marine event, sponsored by Walcon Marine commenced on Wednesday 8 May at the scenic Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott, drawing marina professionals from all over the world.
• 5/10/2013
  New Appointment to Global Marina Institute Board
  The Global Marina Institute (GMI) Board met in Sydney recently linked to the Marine13 International Conference and Exhibition.
• 5/10/2013
  Andrew Simpson MBE
  It is with deep sadness and regret that we have received news that Andrew Simpson has died following the capsize of the America’s Cup team boat, Artemis.