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Get your boat winter-ready: Expert advice for cold-weather care

20 December 24

As we move into the colder months, we want to ensure that your vessel is prepared for the winter weather.

Tickets now available for the South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show 2025

16 December 24

We are thrilled to announce that tickets are now available to book for our popular South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show, taking place at our iconic Ocean Village Marina in Southampton between 9-11 May 2025.

This Marina Life Podcast: Spotlight on Sustainable Boating

10 December 24

In this episode, listeners are introduced to inspiring tenants from MDL's marinas who are leading the way in eco-friendly boating.

MDL Marinas’ dry stack facilities lead the way in growth and benefits

21 November 24

As demand for secure, convenient and cost-effective boat storage rises, we continue to lead the way with our state-of-the-art dry stack facilities.

MDL Marinas expands the 2025 South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show

18 November 24

We are excited to announce the expansion of the 2025 South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show, taking place from 9-11 May at our Ocean Village Marina in Southampton.

Practical Advice for Sailing in Heavy Weather Conditions

12 November 24

Whether you're a seasoned sailor or just starting out, navigating rough seas can be challenging.

MDL Marinas raises £10,000 for charity through summer initiatives

11 November 24

We are proud to announce that our marina teams raised an impressive £10,000 over the summer, reinforcing our commitment to supporting local communities and national charities.

Hamble Point Sailing School offers 5-day RYA Yachtmaster Prep & Exam Course

07 November 24

Hamble Point Sailing School, based at Hamble Point Marina, is running the RYA Yachtmaster Prep & Exam Course, starting 18th November.

MDL’s Northney Marina nominated for British Yachting Awards ‘Marina of the Year’

07 November 24

We are thrilled that our Northney Marina has been nominated for the prestigious ‘Marina of the Year’ category at the British Yachting Awards 2024.

MDL Marinas expands storage capacity at Shamrock Quay with key acquisition

11 October 24

Our recent acquisition of the 3.2-acre plot at Lower William Street is to be utilised for additional boat storage, manufacturing and boat sales.

This Marina Life Podcast: New Restaurants at MDL's Marinas

09 October 24

Join host Ceri as he interviews some of MDL’s standout tenants in the hospitality sector, showcasing the brilliant new restaurants and bars that are sure to inspire your next dining experience!

How to do a Braid on Braid Splice | Step-by-Step Guide

07 October 24

Harry James from The Rig Shop shows us how to perform a professional braid-on-braid splice, perfect for splicing double-braided lines commonly used in marine and sailing applications.

Hamble Point Yacht Charters announce low-season rates and early booking discounts

02 October 24

This is the perfect opportunity to take advantage of significantly reduced prices compared to the high season.

Rest assured MDL has you covered this winter

01 October 24

While winter may not be everyone’s favourite season, you can still make the most of it with our exclusive winter offers at selected marinas across our extensive network.

MDL Marinas reports influx of superyachts at its Ocean Village Marina

27 September 24

We have seen a significant increase in the number of superyachts choosing Ocean Village Marina as their destination of choice, thanks in part to the VAT advantages post-Brexit, as well as the marina’s recent investment in enhancing its facilities for larger vessels.

This Marina Life Podcast: Meet Pure Latitude Boat Club

17 September 24

In this episode, Ceri Hurford-Jones speaks with MDL tenant Pure Latitude Boat Club, who has been based at our Port Hamble Marina for over 15 years.

Pyrotechnic and Electronic Distress Flares

13 September 24

In our latest video, James Tudor-Williams from Force 4 Chandlery at Port Hamble Marina talks us through marine distress flares and the differences between pyrotechnic and electronic versions, and how best to use them.