All UK articles – Page 9
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Product LaunchCox Powertrain launches engine management app
New Coxswain application is said to be the first of its kind in the marine industry
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Yachting writer, America’s Cup historian Fisher dies at 85
Champion sailor, America’s Cup historian and the world’s preeminent yachting writer, Bob Fisher, died of cancer Monday at the age of 85. The news was confirmed to the Associated Press by Fisher’s daughter, Alice Davis, who said he died at his home in Lymington, England.
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UK shipyard secures £2m investment
Discovery Shipyards’ new owner made the capital injection through his investment vehicle Binti Marine Holdings
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Williams Jet Tenders invests £1m in new moulding and manufacturing facilities
Williams Jet Tenders in the UK has invested over £1m in a new state-of-the-art, in-house moulding facility and fully equipped large boat production unit at its Oxfordshire-based premises, enabling it to build over 1,000 tenders per year.
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Guidi announces partnership with UK distributor
Italian manufacturer Guidi, one of the leading names in the marine equipment sector, has appointed EP Barrus as its exclusive national distributor in the UK.
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Sunseeker’s largest distributor poised for a solid 2021
David Lewis, Managing Director of Sunseeker London Ltd – the largest single distributor network for Sunseeker worldwide - comments on the Group’s 2020 results and outlook for 2021, including yesterday’s cancellation of boot Düsseldorf
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2021 British Motor Yacht Show to go ahead in May
The organisers of the British Motor Yacht Show (BMYS) have confirmed that this year’s event will take place at Swanwick Marina on the River Hamble from May 15-23, 2021.
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Linssen Yachts expands Irish presence
Linssen Yachts, the Dutch maker of steel motoryachts from 9m-16m (30ft-53ft), has named Crawford’s Marina as its dealer for Ireland and Northern Ireland.
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Mylor Yacht Harbour appointed Volvo Penta service dealer
Volvo Penta has added to its UK authorised service dealer network with the appointment of Mylor Yacht Harbour, located near Falmouth on the south west coast of England. This is an active marine recreation area with many craft of all sizes based there, plus many visiting yachts.
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Flexiteek unveils new brand identity
Flexiteek International, producer of the Flexiteek2G range of synthetic teak decking, has introduced a refreshed brand identity, new global website and webshop.
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Oceanic Systems makes key promotion
Oceanic Systems (UK) Ltd, manufacturer of NMEA2000-based alarm, display and control systems for leisure and commercial vessels, has promoted Ryan Pannell to the main board of directors as engineering director.
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German Boat and Shipbuilders’ Association registers UK yards
The DBSV can issue British yards the Manufacturers Identity Code (MIC) needed to export boats and yachts to the EU
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Sunseeker posts 2019 gains
Financial accounts for UK boatbuilder Sunseeker International filed this week show the builder doubled its profits on a modest gain in revenues in 2019; significant financial restructuring will allow the company to carry forward with a launch plan to extend its range to 20 models.
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Actisense chief engineer appointed NMEA 2000 chair
The NMEA (National Marine Electronics Association) has named Andy Campbell as their next NMEA 2000 Committee chair.
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Architects appointed for new £100m UK marina and waterfront project
New Holyhead development to include 250-berth marina plus separate yacht basin
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Lewmar adopts ‘direct distribution’ model for the UK
Marine equipment manufacturer Lewmar is no longer working with Aquafax as its UK distributor
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Simon ‘Fumesy’ Russell passes away suddenly
Covid takes the life of the SportsBoat World director and former Musto sales manager
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European marine insurance broker acquires rival
Goldman Sachs-backed chartered insurance broker Aston Lark has purchased rival Lloyd’s broker CRS Yachts.
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UK boating industry: EU trade deal welcome, but more work to do
While British Marine, the trade body for the UK leisure marine industry, has welcomed the trade deal with the EU, it has warned that more work needs to be done and additional guidance is required from government in order to allow supply chains to operate as seamlessly as possible.
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Lewmar’s 2019 results impacted by Lippert takeover
At the time, Lippert Components’s acquisition of the UK marine equipment manufacturer was described as the “best strategic option” for Lewmar and its employees
