Passenger Boat Association ( PBA ) News

MCA release a consultation on the draft Merchant Shipping (Anti-Fouling Systems) Regulations 2024

23 Nov 2023

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New Marina Manager courses for 2024

23 Nov 2023

Following the success of the Intermediate Marina Manager course in Vilamoura, Portugal and the Advanced Marina Manager course in Abu Dhabi, we are introducing even more courses in 2024.

Autumn Statement and government reshuffle

23 Nov 2023

Last week Rishi Sunak led a government reshuffle which included the appointment of a new Minister for Maritime, Lord Davies of Gower, and this week saw the Chancellor deliver his Autumn Statement.

British Marine members enjoy a successful METSTRADE 2023

21 Nov 2023

METSTRADE 2023 has proved a great success for British Marine members as thousands of visitors headed to the world’s largest trade exhibition of marine equipment, materials and systems.

Fund Britains Waterways message delivered to Westminster

14 Nov 2023

Fund Britain's Waterways message delivered to Westminster

HSE launches survey about asbestos surveyors and analysts

09 Nov 2023

Take part in the survey about the use of asbestos surveyors and analysts as part of the legal duty to manage asbestos in non-domestic premises.

Launchpad: marine and maritime innovation funding in the Great South West

09 Nov 2023

Innovate UK has released a new fund to support marine companies in the Great South West.

British Marine seeks insights: Participate in the latest Marine industry sentiment poll

09 Nov 2023

Your Voice Matters: Share your feedback on the state of the marine industry

ICOMIA to launch Propelling Our Future: Pathways to Sustainability in Recreational Boating report at METS

09 Nov 2023

Dates for the diary

UK and EU reach political agreement on UK participation in Horizon Europe and Copernicus

26 Oct 2023

This mutually agreed solution follows in-depth discussions between the EU and the UK and will be beneficial to both. It will allow the EU and UK to deepen their relationship in research, innovation and space, bringing together research and space communities.

British Marine members enjoy a successful METSTRADE 2023

21 Nov 2023

METSTRADE 2023 has proved a great success for British Marine members as thousands of visitors headed to the world’s largest trade exhibition of marine equipment, materials and systems.

Fund Britains Waterways message delivered to Westminster

14 Nov 2023

Fund Britain's Waterways message delivered to Westminster

METSTRADE, British Marine, Marine Industry News and Soundings Trade Only announce the panelists for the Women in the Marine Industry International event at METSTRADE 2023

29 Sep 2023

General News

The event will include an industry panel comprised of dynamic female leaders from across the globe.

A magical evening for all at the Marine Trades Association Awards Dinner

14 Jun 2023

The British Marine Trades Association (BMTA) is firmly back in the calendar as an anchor event for marine businesses recognising and celebrating successes in the UK leisure marine industry.

Eddie Jordan officially opens London Luxury Afloat 2023

18 Apr 2023

Today (18 April) F1 aficionado and TV personality Eddie Jordan was joined by representatives from iconic yachting brands Oyster Yachts, Sunseeker and Princess Yachts and show organisers, British Marine to officially open London Luxury Afloat 2023.

Find your dream job in the marine industry

06 Mar 2023

This week is National Careers Week (06-11 March). To kick start the week British Marine, the trade association for the UK leisure, superyacht and small commercial marine industry, shares some top tips on how to find a career in the marine sector.

British Marine at SBS Boatlife 2023

16 Feb 2023

British Marine will be joining over 150 exhibitors and 200+ boats at SBS BoatLife 2023, which will be taking place at the NEC in Birmingham from 16-19 ​of February 2023.

Earn while you learn with a marine apprenticeship

06 Feb 2023

Apprenticeships offer a great way to learn and gain qualifications, while taking home a salary and gaining valuable occupational experience, whatever your age or stage of your career, and there are a whole host of opportunities available within the marine sector.

Returned Goods Relief policy changes refused by Government

20 Dec 2022

Disappointing outcome felt by the Royal Yachting Association, British Marine, Association of Brokers and Yacht Agents, and the Cruising Association.