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Human-Powered Sub Receives Makeover

A human-powered submarine built by students at the University of Warwick has received a professional makeover from 3M experts ahead of a global competition. The science-based technology company, which is sponsoring the WarwickSub team, had been tasked with making HPS-Godiva Read More...

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Volvo Penta Set Electric Power Deadline

Volvo Penta have issued a clear statement of intent with the news that by 2021 they will provide electrified power solutions for both their land- and sea-based business segments. Underpinned by the success of hybrid and all-electric technology introduced by Read More...

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SeaStar Solutions Launch Gen II Jackplates  

Star Solutions have announced the introduction of their next-generation SeaStar jackplates. The improved Gen II SeaStar Standard and Xtreme jackplates handle up to 300hp and 400hp outboards, respectively, are easier to install and adjust, and are designed to better resist Read More...

RYA Advise Boaters to Get Alarmed

During the recent 2018 Boat Fire Safety Week, the RYA and firefighters across the country urged boaters to fit and test smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. The heart of the message was that all crewmembers should understand the risks and follow the published Read More...

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Mirka Introduce New Surface Abrasives

Mirka are extending their range of paper-backed abrasives for GRP and other surfaces by introducing multi-hole discs in their Gold and Q Silver Ace ranges, designed to improve the discs’ performance by increasing their dust extraction capabilities. The new multi-hole Read More...

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Fischer Panda Busy at Crick

Fischer Panda UK demonstrated their full system capabilities in supplying reliable, cost-effective electric drive solutions to their inland waterways customers at the Crick Boat Show in May. Reflecting the increasing interest in alternatives to traditional petrol or diesel drive systems, Read More...

Dyena Launch New ​Vessel/Crew Monitoring System

Since releasing their original device in 2012, Dyena have continued to advance their vessel monitoring systems, supplying government agencies including the Royal Navy and the US Navy, and commercial wind farm operators such as E.ON and RWE. Dyena’s new OFFSHORE Read More...

Pirelli J33 Launched at Boot

Pirelli J33 Launched at Boot The Pirelli J33 Azimut Special Edition, realised exclusively by Tecnorib – the official Pirelli licensee – for Azimut Yachts, had its worldwide premiere at Boot Düsseldorf 2018.   In the meanwhile, the shipyard is getting ready to Read More...

Yanmar Launch New Products at Miami

Yanmar Launch New Products at Miami Yanmar introduced a number of new engines to expand their digitally controlled 40 to 440 mhp line-up at this year’s Miami International Boat Show. The new 3JH40 is the world’s smallest CR inboard marine Read More...

Suzuki Launch New Propeller Range

Suzuki Launch New Propeller Range Suzuki have announced the introduction of a bespoke range of performance propellers for their 4-stroke outboards. The new range will be known as ‘Watergrip’. The standard Watergrip propellers will benefit from a new interchangeable bush Read More...

Nimbus W9 Makes World Premiere

Nimbus W9 Makes World Premiere The new Nimbus W9 made its world premiere at Boot Düsseldorf. The new craft is a high-speed day cruiser and weekend boat designed for social activities, offering overnight accommodation for up to four people. The Read More...

New Products from Yanmar

New Products from Yanmar 3JH40 Engine Introduced this year, the Yanmar 3JH40 diesel engine is the smallest common-rail diesel engine to date. With an output of 40hp, the compact and ultra-quiet 3JH40 enables smaller-boat owners and commercial-vessel operators to benefit Read More...

Sessa Celebrate 60 Years

2018 will be a year of celebration for Sessa Marine as they prepare to celebrate their 60th anniversary with the launch of six new models, including one of their new range of fast displacement boats. Sessa’s first appointment of the Read More...

Azimut S7 Wins European Award

The Azimut S7 was named the overall winner of the ‘European Powerboat of the Year 2018’ (EPY) award in the ‘over 45 feet’ category at the 2018 Boot Düsseldorf international boat show.  The EPY awards are assigned each year by a Read More...

Suzuki Introduce New Outboard

Suzuki launched their latest outboard engine, the DF325A, at the Boot Düsseldorf international boat show. Designed to be robust, easy to use and versatile, it is built with everyday use of larger boats in mind, and this new outboard has Read More...

Invictus 250CX Premieres at Boot

The new Invictus 250CX made its official world debut during Boot Düsseldorf 2018. The 250CX is a sterndrive that offers comfortable living space in a length of only 7.75 metres, placing it between, and making it an appropriate alternative to, the 240CX and the 280CX, Read More...

Grand Banks to Unveil New Eastbay at Boot

Grand Banks to Unveil New Eastbay at Boot Grand Banks Yachts will launch their new Eastbay 44 at Boot Düsseldorf on Sunday 21st January. A press conference will be held at the Grand Banks stand at 11:30am to unveil this Read More...

Suzuki to Launch New Lightweight Outboard

Following the recent launch of their brand-new flagship outboard, the DF350A, which in September won Suzuki the National Marine Manufacturers Association’s 2017 IBEX Innovation Award for outboard motors at the International Boatbuilders’ Exhibition & Conference, the company has announced the Read More...

New SEA-DOO Platform Introduced

BRP have announced a new platform for select models in their 2018 SEA-DOO line-up of personal watercraft. The new platform is available on five new models across the SEA-DOO GTX Limited, RXT and WAKE PRO families. The new personal watercraft Read More...

Dusseldorf Boat Show 2017

Alex Smith hunts down 10 of the best and most novel boats from the world’s biggest indoor show. The Dusseldorf Boat Show is a wonderful event. Set in 17 halls (each of which could gobble up an entire tray of Read More...

RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show – 4th & 5th March

Suzuki to showcase the ultimate safety boat packages at the RYA Suzuki Dinghy Show - 4th & 5th March.  Returning once again as the title sponsor of the RYA Dinghy Show, Suzuki Marine will be showcasing the very latest in Read More...

Axopar 37SC

Axopar 37SC The new Axopar 37SC Sports Cabin version was launched this week at Boot Düsseldorf. The new craft offers a streamlined cabin and aft cabin design, without losing any of the full walk-around, seakeeping and pragmatic capabilities or outboard configurations available Read More...

Suzuki Launch New Remote Control Box

Suzuki Launch New Remote Control Box Suzuki unveiled their new binnacle-mount mechanical remote control box at the Paris Boat Show. The new design is a positive response to feedback from their partner boatbuilders and end-user customers. As a result, Suzuki have Read More...

Honda RYA Youth RIB Championship 2016

The Honda RYA Youth RIB Championship national final winners in 2015 were presented with brand-new RIBs for their clubs. ‘Many of the kids who compete in the Championship go on to contribute hugely to their clubs as volunteers and in Read More...

Honda RYA Youth RIB Championships

'The Honda RYA Youth RIB Championship national final winners in 2015 were presented with brand-new RIBs for their clubs.' ‘Many of the kids who compete in the Championship go on to contribute hugely to their clubs as volunteers and in Read More...

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