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BerthSearch.com offers new search feature

2006-09-05T04:49:00Z

The UK's Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA) has announced that its BerthSearch.com website now offers users the ability to search for marinas by name

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Duncan Propellers receives ABS approval

2006-09-04T20:29:00Z

The UK manufacturer of marine propellers and sterngear systems has received process and systems approval from the American Bureau of Shipping

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Peters Opal opens new sales office

2006-09-04T18:39:00Z

The UK yacht distributor has signed a deal with Premier Marinas Ltd to open a new sales office in Moody Marina, Swanwick

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Suzuki sets out its bid for four-stroke outboard domination

2006-09-04T17:37:00Z

With its European launch of the world's first 300hp four-stroke outboard in Sweden, Suzuki is taking the lead in cleaner and more efficient outboard technology

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Nimbus Boats names new executive VP

2006-09-04T17:22:00Z

Swedish boatbuilder Nimbus Boats has appointed Patrik von Sydow as the group's new executive vice president responsible for industrial operations

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ALGAE-X moves to new state-of-the-art facility

2006-09-04T07:47:00Z

The US manufacturer of fuel conditioning technologies has relocated to a 7,000sq ft facility in the Ft Myers industrial area of Florida

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BIA to launch new sailing show

2006-09-04T07:39:00Z

Australia's Boating Industry Association (BIA) of New South Wales is to host a 'sail only' show in November that caters specifically for yachting enthusiasts

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Marine business latest stock price review

2006-09-01T16:30:00Z

In this week's review, Brunswick's Mercury Marine division reveals plans for a new manufacturing and warehousing facility in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, that will open early 2007

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New products| Compact high-performance waterjets from Wärtsilä

2006-09-01T15:15:00Z

Compact high-performance waterjets from Wärtsilä

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New products | Radio Holland’s extended MIND Infotainment System

2006-09-01T15:13:00Z

MIND Infotainment System

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Project breakdown | Swan 131 Aristarchos: Centre of attention

2006-09-01T15:10:00Z

Another milestone in the history of iconic yacht builder Nautor’s Swan was reached recently when it launched the Swan 131 Aristarchos, the largest yacht to emerge from its Boatbuilding Technology Centre in Finland. SB reports from Jakobstad, where the company is benefiting from substantial re-organisation.

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Project breakdown | Lulworth: Beauty reborn

2006-09-01T15:07:00Z

A determination to re-build the 1920 cutter Lulworth as close to the original as possible using many of her original fittings, puts this project in a class of its own.

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Stern talk | Jonathon Beckett

2006-09-01T14:40:00Z

Beckett joined Nigel Burgess at the age of 23, working in Monaco from 1981-1983 before moving to the UK to spearhead the London operation. He was president of the Mediterranean Yacht Brokers Association (MYBA) from 2000-2002, and now splits his time between London and the company’s New York office.

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Systems technology | Diesel-electric propulsion: Worth switching?

2006-09-01T14:38:00Z

DEP (diesel-electric propulsion) is fast becoming the way ahead for big superyachts. A handful of recent launches have incorporated the technology along with ABB Azipods, but more are likely. Technical editor James Young explains why…

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Bean there | Trinity Yachts: Billy Smith and Trinity Yachts

2006-09-01T14:35:00Z

Amidst the chaos and personal tragedy in the days after Hurricane Katrina struck the US Gulf Coast in August 2005, many in the superyacht industry wondered what would be left of New Orleans-based Trinity Yachts. Bransom Bean went to find out.

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Project breakdown | Arcadia: Sail Power

2006-09-01T14:32:00Z

The fact that the Royal Huisman Shipyard rates as one of the world’s best builders of large sailing yachts is not an obvious credential for anyone choosing a yard to build their next motoryacht, but it obviously hit the spot as far as Arcadia’s US owner was concerned.

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Project breakdown | Ambrosia III: Food for thought

2006-09-01T14:22:00Z

At 65m (213ft) Ambrosia III is not only the biggest Benetti for a number of years, but she’s also one of the most advanced technically, not least for a DEP (diesel-electric propulsion) system that includes ABB’s new Compact Azipod ‘propulsors’.

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Mercury breaks ground for new 100,000sq ft facility

2006-09-01T14:10:00Z

The Oshkosh, Wisconsin facility will also contain Mercury's engine remanufacturing division

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Queensland boating association warns against restrictions on Moreton Bay

2006-09-01T11:05:00Z

BIAQ fears the same restrictions against boating and fishing used on the Great Barrier Reef will be applied to Moreton Bay with "catastrophic" impact on local boating community

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Navico launches in Norway

2006-09-01T09:42:00Z

One of the world's largest companies in the development, production, marketing and sales of marine electronics has come to life under the name of Navico