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August Race CEO Sarah Wallbank Meets With Caroline Voaden MP
A day in Dartmouth with MP Caroline Voaden exploring youth inclusion in coastal communities, tackling brain drain and turning conversation into real-world action.
Keynote Speaker Announcement for Launch of Oceans Assured™
August Race™ Announces First Keynote Speaker for Oceans Assured™ Global Launch Dartmouth, UK - April 2026 August Race™ has today confirmed the first in a series of high-profile keynote speakers for the upcoming global launch of its Oceans Assured™ initiative, taking place on 22 April (World Earth Day) at 3pm (BST). The event, which will be broadcast live from Premier Marinas’ flagship facility at Noss on Dart, marks a significant milestone in the evolution of fact-based, science-led sustainability within the global leisure marine industry. The first confirmed keynote speaker is Mark (Robert) Smith of MolEndoTech, a leading innovator in...
Australia passes High Seas Biodiversity legislation
Joint media release with: Senator the Hon Murray Watt, Minister for the Environment and Water 31 March 2026 Federal Parliament has today passed the Albanese Government’s legislation that will see Australia officially join a landmark international treaty to protect the ocean beyond our country’s borders. The High Seas Biodiversity Treaty (also known as Marine Biological Diversity Beyond National Jurisdiction) provides the comprehensive framework for nations, including Australia, to protect and sustainably manage the world’s ocean beyond the limits of national jurisdiction. The high seas, which sit outside individual countries’ maritime boundaries and exclusive economic zones, cover more than 60 percent...
CEO of August Race Group awarded Fellowship of The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade
Sarah Wallbank, CEO of August Race Group, has been awarded a Fellowship of The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade, recognising her leadership in international trade and the global growth of the August Race™ marine products business.
What Really Happens When Cleaning Chemicals Enter Marina Waters?
Marine pollution in marinas is rarely dramatic - it is cumulative. This article explores how routine wash-down discharge may affect enclosed coastal ecosystems over time.
