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Ownerships buys key waterway boatyard
OwnerShips has bought Fradley Marine Services, formally known as Swan Line Cruisers. The company will improve the whole site, particularly the interior of the historic building containing the shop, which will be developed and the stock increased before reopening again by Easter. 10 Mar 2010
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Marine Industry Regatta: entries building
This year’s Marine Industry Regatta reverts to the original April dates, but still gives a day’s team building/networking for under a grand. 09 Mar 2010
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Have your say in the UK boat show debate
Boating Business has started a LinkedIn group to debate whether the UK needs two boat shows. Have your say now. 09 Mar 2010
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Mailspeed closes two stores
Mailspeed owners Friday-Ad closed the Burnham and Wallasea stores on February 18 after deciding the results were not good enough. 08 Mar 2010
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The world's largest solar powered boat
The world’s biggest solar powered boat aims to circumnavigate the globe at 8kts next year. 08 Mar 2010
A letter to BB from NBS non-executive directors
After my comment in the February issue of Boating Business, the non-executive directors of NBS asked me to circulate their letter to me, which I am happy to do – Peter Nash 09 Mar 2010
YDSA 2010 annual conference set for March 18
The Yacht Designers and Surveyors Association (YDSA) is holding its annual conference on Thursday March 18. 09 Mar 2010
British Leisure Show – 300 exhibitors in eight zones
The British Leisure Show runs Friday March 19 to Sunday March 21 at the Royal Windsor Racecourse with, say the organisers, over 300 exhibitors. 04 Mar 2010
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Easy Rescue personal beacon
The Easy Rescue is a personal AIS transmitting beacon. With a built in GPS it transmits an emergency AIS-SART sentence (MOB) which triggers an alarm on all AIS enabled chart plotters and PC’s within range, along with the latitude and longitude co-ordinates of the victim. 02 Mar 2010
DIY coatings gaining ground
Clive Hancock of Marine A Glaze says that increasingly, boat owners are getting their hands dirty and doing their own vessel maintenance. 24 Feb 2010
Antifouling cleanup – a pragmatic point of view
In order that that licences and permits - the bug-bear of small leisure businesses - should be kept to a minimum the BMF is arguing for exemption for low-risk wash down facilities. 24 Feb 2010
Getting to the bottom of it
After boaters have cleaned up their bottom – and made sure the next coat of antifouling is going to be compatible - you may also want to tell them to read their tea leaves, writes Stevie Knight. 24 Feb 2010
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