‘Groundbreaking’ microplastic recycling facility opens in Cornwall
The Cleaner Seas Group has unveiled a microplastic recycling facility – the first of its kind – in Bude,...
Cornwall’s marine industry
Latest news about boats and boat builders based in Cornwall and the south west. Information on local groundings and rescues, marine apprenticeships and Surfers Against Sewage. Boat shows and trade events and specialist marine information.
Man buys shipwreck on Facebook Marketplace for £300
A diver, Dom Robinson, has become the proud owner of a shipwreck after spotting it for sale on Facebook...
Video: Whale mania hits Cornwall with footage of ‘Surf Rider’ humpback
An impressive drone video by wildlife and documentary filmmaker Dan Abbott has captured the presence of humpback whales off...
Marine Components International appoints Andrew Cox Marine in Cornwall
Marine Components International has appointed Andrew Cox Marine as an authorised dealer and service centre for Bennett Trim Tabs...
Falmouth Harbour names new harbour board directors
Falmouth Harbour has appointed two new non-executive directors to its board of commissioners. Global HR director Kay Penney, and...
Nearly £1m allocated to boost UK coastal economies
The UK government is investing nearly £1m to support nine maritime clusters across the country. The government says this...
UK boatbuilder secures £1.9m funding to double capacity
British boatbuilder Cockwells Modern & Classic Boatbuilding has received £1.88m from the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Good Growth...
Pendennis acquires majority stake in Cockwells
Pendennis Shipyard has taken a majority interest in Cornish boatbuilder Cockwells Modern & Classic Boatbuilding. Dave Cockwell, founder of...
New commercial operations lead at UK’s Falmouth Harbour
Falmouth Harbour has appointed Tristan Rowe as its new head of commercial operations. In his new role, Rowe will...
New marker buoys to protect seagrass in Falmouth
In a collaborative effort to protect the seagrass beds, Advanced Mooring System (AMS) marker buoys have been installed off...
Safer beaches app rolled out across Cornwall
The free MyCoast beach information app is now live across all 60 RNLI Lifeguarded beaches in Cornwall, on the...
