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Yanmar Complete 4LF Series Line-up

Yanmar Marine International have launched a full line-up of 4LV sterndrive marine diesel engine models to complete their 4LV series of common-rail (CR) engines. The new 150–250 mhp five-engine range combines with the Yanmar ZT370 sterndrive with a view to Read More...

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Marina and Employee Celebrate 40 Years

One of the first marinas to be built on the Firth of Clyde has celebrated its 40th year. Now owned and operated by Yacht Havens Group, the original harbour basins in Troon were constructed in the 1800s by the Duke Read More...

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Cranchi Expand UK Presence with Tingdene

This year (2018) has marked the return of the Italian brand Cantiere Nautico Cranchi to UK waters, and the first 12 months, working in partnership with Tingdene Boat Sales across 10 locations, has seen their presence significantly develop in the Read More...

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Spinlock Launch New Products at METSTRADE

Spinlock debuted a number of new products at METSTRADE in Amsterdam, all of which have been shortlisted for Dame Design Awards. Spinlock’s marine products cover three distinct sectors: control – rope holding and deck hardware products; protect– a range of personal protective equipment Read More...

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Silwood to Distribute King StarBoard Polymer Sheeting Range

Silwood Marine have been appointed as the UK distributor for the US-manufactured, HDPE marine-grade polymer sheeting product range, King StarBoard. Used in the process of boatbuilding, its makers state that HDPE is superior in terms of its flatness and its environmental stability Read More...

Shakespeare Win DAME Award

Shakespeare Marine have won an award in the ‘Lifesaving and Safety Equipment’ category for their GALAXY-INFL8 at the DAME Design Awards. The brand-new GALAXY-INFL8 is the world’s first inflatable emergency VHF antenna and was launched at METSTRADE 2018. The GALAXY-INFL8 Read More...

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Selva Unveil 9m Special Line

The population of La Londe-les-Maures in southern France were given a preview of Selva’s 2019 line-up recently, including a first view of their new 9m Special Line RIB, which sits between their restyled 8m and 9.6m models. Made in Italy with Read More...

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SeaStar Solutions Introduce New Foot Throttle

SeaStar Solutions have announced the launch next year of their new Pro-Pedal foot throttle. The Pro-Pedal can be fully customised to fit both boat and driver, and is designed with a robust torsion spring and locking fasteners to improve both Read More...

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Rinker Appoint UK Dealer

Gibbs Quay Boat Sales, who have previously promoted brands such as Monterey, Cobalt, Grandezza, Salpa and Atlantic Marine, have been appointed as the sole UK dealer for Rinker Boats. Managing director Don Bissessar said: ‘We are extremely happy to have Read More...

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Ocean Signal Transponder Approved for European Distribution

The new high-performance SOTDMA ATB1 AIS transponder from Ocean Signal has received type approval for distribution throughout Europe, with FCC authorisation anticipated by early 2019, offering boat owners access to one of the most advanced Class B solutions for increased Read More...

Navico Launch C-MAP Embark

Navico have announced the launch of C-MAP Embark, a nautical navigation app designed to refresh the planning, cruising and fishing experience with the aim of making it simpler. C-MAP Embark is powered by map data from official hydrographic offices. This Read More...

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Navico Introduce New Display Category

Navico have announced the launch of a brand-new category of marine technology – the information display (ID). IDs combine a sleek design with a configurable interface that simplifies monitoring and control of on-board systems. A new configurable graphical user interface Read More...

Mirka Introduce Antifouling System

Mirka UK are introducing a simple and easy-to-use dust-free system designed to make the removal of antifoul paint more efficient and environmentally friendly. The process combines Mirka’s latest Novastar sanding disc, in 80 grit, with a Mirka DEROS electric sander Read More...

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Winter Offers from MDL Marinas

MDL Marinas have announced a package of winter offers across their extensive marina network, including a range of berthing, dry stack, lifting and storage packages. Highlights include savings of up to 40% on winter scrubs and storage ashore at a number of Read More...

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 IBS Announce New Releases from Bravo and Euromeci

Aimed at the growing SUP board market, Bravo have launched a new high-powered 12V battery pump alongside their GE21-1 and GE20-2 battery pumps. The GE 25hp is a double-stage inflator for high-pressure applications (22.0psi / 450L/min) that switches automatically from Read More...

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Hendy to Partner INEOS America’s Cup Challenge

Hendy Group, the UK distributor for Highfield Boats with engines supplied by Honda Marine, have been appointed official RIB partner to INEOS TEAM UK and INEOS REBELS, with the company set to supply bespoke Highfield RIBs, designed by  Adam Younger, Read More...

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Berthon Appointed Gemini Dealer

Gemini Marine have announced their appointment of Berthon as sole UK and Ireland dealer for their range of military, rescue, commercial and leisure RIBs. As one of the UK’s most established marine sales and service brands, Berthon aim to give Gemini customers the Read More...

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Fairline Targa 43 Open Makes US Debut

The new Targa 43 Open from Fairline Yachts made its US debut at this year’s Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. This comes hot on the heels of its worldwide debut at the Cannes Yachting Festival in September, where it was Read More...

Cox in Collaboration with CoastKey

Cox Powertrain have announced a new collaboration venture with ignition and safety specialists CoastKey, a brand of Nordic Wireless Solutions, with a view to providing enhanced modular ignition systems and safety solutions. The supplier joins Murphy by Enovation Controls, who Read More...

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Ancasta Open Portland and Poole Office

International boat sales company Ancasta have opened a new office providing a 24/7 brokerage service in Portland and Poole. The office, run by Kevin MacDonald, aims to offer a high level of service, quality of care and a wide choice Read More...

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