A public consultation has opened for two coastal areas off the Isle of Wight to become Marine Conservation Zones. It's proposed the areas become part of 41 ‘blue belt’ sites.
Diverse Marine are "delighted and thankful" to be given the contract to work with Cowes Harbour Commission in developing this new vessel and for boat-building on the Isle of Wight to be supported.
Wight Shipyard have built London’s new Thames Clippers boats, the UK’s first hybrid high-speed passenger ferries. Lots of praise being put on them by the operator, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
The first reading of the Bill to ban bottom trawling in marine protected areas took place yesterday, and on 18th March Bob Seely will speak to it during the second reading
Submissions are open from Friday and run until end of August. If you know of a business that has contributed to the success of the sector let them know about these awards
The Principal at Cowes Enterprise College says the award is testament to the hard work of staff, students, and countless partners and businesses across the Isle of Wight who have been pivotal in enabling the school to deliver maritime learning
The purchase of the sites will be funded by regeneration funds, approved by the council in its budget for 2019/20, but is subject to being able to agree a purchase price with Homes England.