Superyacht UK News

Round-up of the Superyacht UK Christmas Reception

13 Dec 2018

Catch up on the Superyacht UK Christmas Reception which took place on Tuesday evening. The event was attended by over 100 guests and saw a presentation about the new generation of cyber defense systems available for luxury yachts, shipping, ports and businesses. The event also raised over £3,500 for Natasha Lambert BEM, read the full story here.

Superyacht UK announced as partners of The Superyacht Forum 2018

25 Oct 2018

Exclusive 10% discount on the Superyacht Forum for Superyacht UK members.

How is the UK superyacht industry performing?

09 Aug 2018

Superyacht UK is undertaking its latest review of the UK's superyacht sector and needs your input to ensure this trends survey continues to deliver valuable industry insight.

Last chance to join Superyacht UK at the Monaco Yacht Show

01 Aug 2018

Do you want to join Superyacht UK and exhibit at the Monaco Yacht Show, and benefit from the support that this association can bring, including TAP grant funding? Then read on and sign up today as there are only a few spaces left.

Strong turnout to welcome new SYUK Chairman

30 May 2018

Read about the election of Jeff Houlgrave, Senior Associate at Marina Projects Ltd, as Superyacht UK's new Chairman at the SYUK AGM and Networking event in Southampton on 23 May.

British Marine at the London Boat Show 2018 - in pictures

18 Jan 2018

British Marine and many of its Group and Region associations had a packed itinerary at the London Boat Show 2018. Enjoy a visual representation of all that work.

Young designer scoops top prize with philanthropic superyacht design

12 Jan 2018

The Superyacht UK Young Designer Competition 2018 came to an exciting conclusion at the London Boat Show. Find out which great young talent won and why, and watch how the competition unfolded.

SYUK Networking Reception at London Boat Show 2018

20 Dec 2017

Join Ribeye, Superyacht UK and your fellow superyacht professionals at the Superyacht UK Networking Reception on Thursday 11 January at the London Boat Show 2018.

Superyacht UK Sponsorship Opportunities

30 Nov 2017

There are three great sponsorship opportunities with Superyacht UK events at the London Boat Show 2018. These great offers won't hang around, so read on for more details and how to get involved.

Future innovation is key to supporting £615m UK superyacht industry

16 Nov 2017

Superyacht UK announces plans for its Young Designer Competition 2018, which will once again be held during the London Boat Show.

Join the trailblazer group for composite level 2 apprenticeship standard

04 Apr 2019

Express your interest in the cross industry trailblazer group to start developing a level 2 composite laminator engineering apprenticeship standard.

Act now: Carbon monoxide alarms to become mandatory from April

28 Mar 2019

From 1 April 2019 at least one carbon monoxide (CO) alarm became a requirement on nearly all private and non-private boats in scope of the Boat Safety Scheme (BSS) Requirements. BSS Certifications will not be issued to boats without alarms.

British Marine responds to CRT's revised Online Mooring Policy

21 Mar 2019

General News

Nearly 15 months after the draft Online Mooring Policy consultation closed, the Canal & River Trust has published its long awaited Online Mooring Consultation Report and revised Online Mooring Policy.

British boating sector celebrates 7th year of consecutive growth despite Brexit uncertainty

14 Mar 2019

New figures out today from British Marine, the trade association leading the UK leisure, superyacht and small commercial marine industry, highlight a 1.7% growth in industry revenue, marking seven years of consecutive progress.

ICOMIA releases its report from the IMO's 6th session of the Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment

14 Mar 2019

General News

The report covers the IMO’s 6th session of the Sub-Committee on Ship Systems and Equipment held between Monday 4 to Friday 8 March 2019. The items in the report are particularly relevant to the leisure and superyacht industries.

British Marine reports on Government's Spring Statement

14 Mar 2019

In the shadow of the ongoing Brexit pantomime, Philip Hammond rose to deliver his Spring Statement on Wednesday and reply to the forecasts from the Office for Budget Responsibility.

Brexit latest VAT Paid Status on Recreational Craft in the event of a 'no deal' Brexit

07 Mar 2019

General News

HMRC provide guidance on the VAT Paid Status of leisure craft in the event the UK leaves the EU without a deal.

ADPR team to tackle monumental Jurassic walking challenge

28 Feb 2019

Member news

Marine and outdoor communications agency, ADPR, announces it is taking on one of the UK’s toughest walks, the Jurassic Coast Challenge, in aid of MIND – the mental health charity.

TYHA awards world’s best marinas for 2018/19

28 Feb 2019

The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA) announced the winners of its prestigious Marina of the Year Awards.

Remembering Paul Heys

28 Feb 2019

General News

Paul Heys, co-founder and Managing Director of Key Yachting, has sadly passed away.