Disrupted times offer great opportunity, provided you are prepared and bold enough to drive the agenda. This is why we have embraced an ambitious and exciting vision – a thriving industry delivering amazing on water experiences for everyone. It summarises our realistic ambition for British Marine’s members out to 2025 and beyond.
To drive that vision into reality, British Marine has created its first National Agenda. It is an achievable and measurable plan that has been carefully crafted by our executive team in close collaboration
with elected member representatives.
We promise that:
- The National Agenda is an assertive plan that is being implemented now and against which we will regularly measure, report and update.
- British Marine’s deep skills and resources will be directed towards areas of most impact for members.
- Members will be placed front and centre of all British Marine activities with service that is personalised to needs, easily accessible and always available.
- Quality will pervade everything we do, to provide the best membership experiences and influence the raising of standards across the whole industry.
Summarising, our Mission is to deliver outstanding services, representation and products to promote the sustainable success of our members.
This National Agenda is a clear declaration of British Marine’s determination to play a significant and measurable role in supporting you, our members. I commend it to you as our pole star for a bright
future and look forward to your input and engagement in coming months.
Lesley Robinson
CEO, British Marine

24 Mar 2022
The purpose of the guide is to provide easy to use information regarding United Kingdom merchant shipping regulations and administrative procedures.

24 Mar 2022
This voluntary no anchor zone will help mitigate damage to the seabed and help protect the precious seagrass and other important species including seahorses in Studland Bay.

24 Mar 2022
As part of the government's refresh of the National Shipbuilding Strategy, it has launched a new unit, known as the UK Shipping Office for Reducing Emissions (UK SHORE), to tackle shipping emissions and advance the UK towards a sustainable shipping future.

24 Mar 2022
The UK Beacon Registry has created an online portal for registration of EPIRBs and 406 MHz PLBs, and this is now live and very user friendly. Offline registration is also still available.

24 Mar 2022
General News
MHO-Co relies on the total reliability of its fleet of offshore support vessels and crew transfer vessels. Now, the company has also factored in a deep-rooted regard for the environment, with the introduction of its new 35m hybrid vessels using innovative green technology.

17 Mar 2022
British Marine, the team behind the hugely popular Southampton International Boat Show, is delighted to unveil London Luxury Afloat a brand-new showcase event aimed at the discerning boat buyer featuring more than 30 well-appointed sailing, motor and super yachts from leading brands including Oyster, Sunseeker, Fairline, Pearl Yachts and Azimut.

17 Mar 2022
The inaugural British Marine National Conference concluded yesterday (16 March) following a jampacked two days full of inspirational speakers, networking opportunities and celebrations.

17 Mar 2022
As part of the inaugural British Marine Conference, marine businesses and professionals from across the UK were celebrated at the British Marine & Boating Business Awards.

08 Mar 2022
With less than a week to go until the inaugural British Marine National Conference (15-16 March, NCC, Birmingham) additional tickets have now been made available due to popular demand, so make sure you don’t miss out on all the conference has to offer.

08 Mar 2022
British Marine have handpicked a selection of cutting-edge third-party companies and industry experts to bring attendees at the National Conference (15-16 March, National Conference Centre, Birmingham) the British Marine Members Hub offering FREE business advice and guidance sessions.