Saturday 6 September 08 - 23:25
 

News

  • PW recalls ALL White Collision Warning (Mk 7) Hand Flares

    One month after a flare demonstration went seriously wrong, resulting in horrific injuries to the demonstrator, Pains Wessex has upped its original batch recall of the flare involved to include ALL Pains Wessex White Collision Warning (Mk7) Hand Flares, Item No 52651. 

  • New jobs promised at Special Projects

    Cowes based South Boats Special Projects, which was formed when South Boats and South Marine Mouldings ceased trading and were wound up in March, is promising new jobs as it expands, writes Iain Sutherland. 

  • Essex Boatyards plans boat superstore

    Essex Boatyards has come a long way since the Barke Brothers took over the day to day running of the company from father Dave Barke in 1991. And they have big plans for the future. 

  • Chemique gets rights to Hernon adhesives

    Chemique, the Midlands-based manufacturer of adhesives and sealants, is entering the structural and technical adhesives market. 

  • Halyard wins The Queen's Award for Enterprise 2006

    Halyard Marine has been awarded The Queen's Award for Enterprise 2006 in the Innovation category. 

  • Nautilus achieves Investors in People

    Nautilus Yachting has achieved Investors in People (IiP) accreditation for its strong commitment to staff training and development and claims to be the only yacht charter company to achieve this endorsement. 

  • Shakespeare's site

     

  • McMurdo donates

     

  • Racing for cancer

     

  • Madrid Boat Show

     

  • Last few adult apprenticeships on offer

    Companies can take advantage of the last few places available on an adult apprenticeship scheme being run by the Marine, Engineering and Manufacturing Skills Partnership in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, writes Iain Sutherland. 

  • CE Proof launch online survey database

    CE Proof, better known for its work on solving problems with the Recreational Craft Directive, has set up an online database of boat surveys at BoatStats. com They've used thousands of reports gathered from professional surveyors around the world and analysed the nonmaintenance defects relating to production boats, power and sail. 

  • Lloyds on the move

    The Lloyd's Register Group, the independent risk management organisation, has unveiled plans to move its London marine operations to a specially developed site at the University of Southampton, writes Iain Sutherland. 

  • Tacktick in use

     

  • Saltwater's new client

     

  • £100k for historic crafts

     

  • CJR for Sunseeker

     

  • 2006 Franco-British Par tnership success

    As the 2005 winners enjoyed their prize at the Marine Industry Regatta, the 2006 Laureat Nautique Franco-Britannique Award was launched. 

  • Welsh marina gets go-ahead

    The Anglesey Boat Company (ABC) says it has received a license from the Welsh Assembly Government to construct a 450-berth marina in Beaumaris, Wales. 

  • HISWA design symposium during METS

     

  • Petticrows choose Barton

     

  • Ramsgate attractions

     

  • Dubarry sponsors

     

  • Dubai growth

     

  • CJR appoints

     

  • Pearl's agent

     

  • Scottish Boat Show has canals theme

    The Scottish Boat Show at The Falkirk Wheel on May 19 - 21 will present a wide range of outdoor activities with a central theme of Scotland's Canals, encompassing walking, cycling, canoeing, history tours and try-a-boat trips, writes Mike Balmforth. 

  • Taxman backs down on £250,000 tax claim

    A leading tax expert is advising businesses to stand up to HM Revenue and Customs after it scrapped a tax claim for £250,000. 

  • Sargent opens for business in Pompey

    Sargent Marine Limited, a specialist marine electronics company, has opened for business in Portsmouth, writes Iain Sutherland. 

  • YDSA conference closes on a high note

    Over 70 delegates attended the Yacht Designers & Surveyors' Association (YDSA) 2006 Annual Conference, held at the Cruising Association in Limehouse Basin, London on March 21. 

  • Ocean Safety's training

    Ocean Safety held a Marine Safety Awareness Training Day in Glasgow recently to give the Scottish marine trade an update on the latest legislation and regulations and an opportunity to arm themselves with the latest marine safety products available. 

  • Canal hire boat company wins MIR

    Beacon Park Boats, a canal hire boat company in the Brecon Beacons National Park, Monmouthshire, beat some heavily fancied runners to take first place and the Lewmar Trophy in this year's Marine Industry Regatta. 

  • Florida gets Walker

     

  • Horizon success

     

  • Sunseeker's £23,000

     

  • Rockley celebrates 30 years of success

    Rockley Watersports says its 30th birthday party went down a storm, with hundreds of guests celebrating the company's outstanding dedication to watersports. 

  • Free marine directory

    The Yacht Brokers, Designers & Surveyors Association (YBDSA) has just released its 2006/7 Yearbook & Guide to Members. 

  • Nor th Isles expand facilities

    In anticipation of a busy cruise, as opposed to cruising, season Shetland's Lerwick Port Authority has almost finished the installation of additional pontoon berths in Albert Dock, writes Mike Balmforth. 

  • Boating goes to Goodwood again

    Brian Peters OBE has organised his annual trip to Goodwood for the industry on Thursday May 25. 

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