CA Winter Warmer Talk: Roger Clark, 12 Jan 2023
The CA Kent Section’s next talk is on Thursday 12 January 2023 at The Dog and Bear Hotel, Lenham, commencing at 20.00 when CA member Roger Clark will be giving us a behind the scenes...
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Bad news for EU VAT paid vessels
UK residents and the UK Marine Industry have been delivered devastating news by HMRC at a meeting recently held on 14 December 2022. The industry bodies that participated in this discussion included: the Association...
Peel Ports charges amended
The MSBA has received an amended tariff. The only difference we can see is that the Conservancy Charge of £87.69 for pleasure craft applicable from 1 April 2023 is now shown as INCLUSIVE of...
Chatham Marina Lock Maintenance, 2-22 Jan 2023
As with previous years, January brings the planned maintenance required to ensure the lock continues to run smoothly, the annual lock maintenance for 2023 will take place between Monday 2nd and Sunday 22nd January. The lock will have restricted...
Even more disruption at Kingsferry Bridge
Yet more rail strikes will disrupt Kingsferry Bridge operations on 13th, 14th, 16th and 17th December, plus early the following mornings. Network Rail have a contingency plan to cover most of the disruption: Tuesday...
HMS Challenger, 150 years on
Exactly 150 years ago today, HMS Challenger departed from Sheerness on a quest to explore the world’s oceans. Three and a half years later the ship returned, bringing with it the largest collection of examples of life...
Pirates Cave Festive Deal Day, 8 Dec
Also Flare Amnesty (min spend £10) and free lifejacket checks. Further information here…
Peel Ports announce shocking fees hike
Over the past few months you will all be aware from our MSBA meetings that we have been in dialogue with Peel Ports to look at the reform of the structure of the conservancy...
Red2Red clears Rochester shore with new zero emissions vessel
The Red2Red team with their new zero emissions vessel spent the week clearing litter and generally tidying up the Rochester shoreline supported by Rochester Bridge Trust and Rochester Cruising Club. The rubbish was lifted...
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