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Environment: Entries Open for Brian Black Memorial Award for Environmental Writing
Entries are now open for the 2022 Brian Black Memorial Award award that celebrates the best writing about marine environmental issues, as explored by ...

Published 3 years ago

UK: Invitation to Cruising Association’s Spring Promo Week
The Cruising Association has announced a packed programme of interactive webinars, prizes, discounts and opportunities to connect during their ...

Published 3 years ago

Greenland: OCC Supports Sail and Climbing Expedition
An Irish expedition, supported with a Challenge Grant from the Ocean Cruising Club, will voyage to Greenland in July 2022 to explore Scoresby Sound, ...

Published 3 years ago, updated 1 year ago

Cuba: Another Shipwreck for Solo Sailor
Solo sailor Jack Van Ommen had previously survived two shipwrecks when he found himself on the wrong side of a reef off the coast of Cuba. This is ...

Published 3 years ago

UK: Changes to VAT Rules for UK Boat Owners Become Law
Changes to the application of Returned Goods Relief (RGR) for recreational craft returning to the UK have now become law according to the latest news ...

Published 3 years ago

US: Coast Guard Ceases High Frequency Voice Distress Watchkeeping
The U.S. Coast Guard ceased monitoring all High Frequency (HF) shortwave voice distress frequencies within the contiguous United States and Hawaii on ...

Published 3 years ago