Berthon News – July
July 15, 2022
Summer has arrived! We hope you have already enjoyed plenty of time on the water, and we are keeping our fingers crossed that the weather will afford us some long glorious summer days over the coming weeks and months. Here’s a quick update on what has been happening at Berthon this…
Devoted employee retires after 50 years at Berthon
June 28, 2022
Dave Street started at Berthon on the 4th of September 1972, and has only now decided to retire after nearly 50 years of continuous service. Dave joined as an engineering apprentice and vividly remembers the older engineers and thinking, “I won’t be working here when I’m that age”. Little did…
Marina of the year – A look back on 2021
December 2, 2021
We are thrilled to be able to share with you all, the wonderful news that Berthon Lymington Marina has won the British Yachting Awards ‘Marina of the Year’. We would like to thank everyone who took the time to vote for us, our brilliant berth holders and marina visitors. And…
Berthon Marina Manager takes on the challenge of a lifetime
November 10, 2021
Luke Machin, Berthon Lymington Marina Manager, will be taking on one of the greatest challenges of his life after selection to be part of The Tour 21 team for 2022. On 24th June 2022, one week ahead of the professional race, 25 riders will form The Tour 21 team and…
Berthon Bath Road litter pick – Caring for the local environment
October 19, 2021
Berthon volunteers took part in a Bath Road and surrounding areas litter pick on Friday. The first of their initiatives to use willing Berthon staff to serve the community of Lymington. And keep the local environment, on and off the water, clean. Many of the team who work at Berthon…
A Q&A with Brian May
June 29, 2021
A Q&A with Brian May, one of Berthon’s co-owners who saw his 60th birthday this month. Berthon’s grand legacy has been woven into the modern era, a tapestry of past and present that makes Berthon the company it is today. Whilst we learn from the past and take pride in…
Berthon achieves the new standard for Occupational Health and Safety – ISO45001:2018
February 19, 2021
Berthon are pleased to announce that they have successfully achieved the transition to the first internationally recognised standard for Occupational Health and Safety ISO45001:2018, replacing its existing British standard OHSAS18001:2007. This achievement shows the company’s commitment to maintaining an Occupational Health and Safety management system of the very highest standard….
Berthon Christmas Opening Hours
December 16, 2020
Berthon Christmas Opening Hours Berthon YMR staff will be working until 1730 on the 23rd December, returning to the office at 0800 on the 4th January. The phones will be monitored and messages will be taken throughout the festive period. Berthon Marine Services will be working until 1730 on the…
Commemorating Remembrance Day 2020
November 19, 2020
Stories and history from berthon boatyard as we commemorate remembrance day Stories and history from Berthon boatyard, as we commemorate Remembrance Day 2020. Stories and history from Berthon, as we commemorate Remembrance Day 2020. Remembrance Sunday was a little different this year. Socially distant respects were paid, however the congregations…
Legendary Naval Architect Ron Holland returns to Berthon
October 27, 2020
Legendary Naval Architect Ron Holland was recently back at Berthon, many years after his last visit. Born in New Zealand and a sailing enthusiast from a young age, Holland studied various books on Naval Architecture before designing his own 1/4 tonner – EYGTHENE – which he sailed to victory in…
Berthon commits to its apprenticeship training
October 22, 2020
Berthon has offered apprenticeships for more than a century and presently has 17.6% of its workforce is made up of young people learning a chosen trade. They are a valuable investment in the future of the maritime support industry and an important pillar of Berthon’s operation. Berthon made an early…
9 Decades of Dave and Melvyn at Berthon Lymington Marina
July 22, 2020
9 Decades of Dave and Melvyn at Berthon Lymington Marina Melvyn and Dave have, between them, been at Berthon for over 90 years! They can be found in either the dockmaster’s office, helping customers around the marina or the new Security Gatehouse at Berthon’s Lymington Marina’s entrance. After so many…
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