News
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Cold shoulder for Hot Liquid
RECOGNITION: After three serious safety related incidents, the RYA has removed its recognition of Hot Liquid Southampton as a provider of RYA training courses, leaving the company unable to offer or run RYA courses. 02 Feb 2012 - Boating Business
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Two awards at MEEMA dinner
AWARDS: Two awards were presented during the annual MEEMA dinner, was held on the MV Elizabethan during the Tullett Prebon London Boat Show. 02 Feb 2012 - Boating Business
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Campeltown Marina
SCOTLAND: The prospect of a marina rather than a single pontoon at the strategically placed port of Campbeltown is being progressed within the €7m Sail West Interreg IVA Cross Border Programme, writes Mike Balmforth. 01 Feb 2012 - Boating Business
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Record year for ASAP Supplies with 8% turnover growth touching £3m
RECORD: A.S.A.P. Supplies has reported a record year after benefiting from investments that have seen the company’s turnover grow by 8% in 2010/11, touching £3m for the first time in the company’s 23 year history. 01 Feb 2012 - Boating Business
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£1bn government investment in Canal & River Trust takes waterways to new era
INLAND WATERWAYS: The Canal & River Trust will get over £1b of government help to give it the best possible start in looking after the 200 year old waterway network, said environment minister Richard Benyon today. 31 Jan 2012 - Boating Business
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Industry weakens, but still firm says BMF
STATISTICS: According to research from the British Marine Federation (BMF), there has been a slight reduction in trends for the UK leisure, superyacht and small commercial marine industry, reflecting the weak economy. 30 Jan 2012 - Boating Business
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Global outlook bleak says Beneteau
FINANCIALS: Groupe Beneteau says it expects the global boating market to drop 20% in the 2011/12 financial year. It also forecasts Groupe Beneteau’s total boat sales will drop 10.7% to €620m. 30 Jan 2012 - Boating Business
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EA officers win back their stripes
STRIPES: The Environment Agency (EA) has reintroduced merchant navy insignia for its enforcement patrols on the River Thames to help them to be more recognisable to boaters and other river users, writes Harry Arnold. 30 Jan 2012 - Boating Business
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RYA Dinghy Show set to go in March
BOAT SHOW: Held at Alexandra Palace in London over the weekend of 3-4 March 2012, the RYA Volvo Dinghy Show, in association with Yachts and Yachting and Suzuki, is the friendliest boat show in the UK. 30 Jan 2012 - Boating Business
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BMF SW Conference and AGM – 10 February
AGM: The BMF SW Conference and AGM is holding round table discussions with experts and facilitators at South Devon College, Paignton, pictured here, on 10 February. 30 Jan 2012 - Boating Business
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Southampton Town Quay gets 4 Gold Anchors
MARINAS: The ABP Southampton Town Quay marina has been awarded 4 Gold Anchors, says The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA). 30 Jan 2012 - Boating Business
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Deganwy Quays retains its 5 Gold Anchors
MARINAS: Deganwy Quays Marina has retained its 5 Gold Anchor ranking and The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA) says it’s noteworthy that the marina has kept its standards high over the last three years. 27 Jan 2012 - Boating Business
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SMARTA Sustainability Network (SSN) event
Marketing Masterclass Wednesday 29th February 2012 4:30pm to 6:30pm followed by a networking buffet 26 Jan 2012 - Boating Business
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R.K. Marine to open a new Volvo Penta service facility on the River Hamble
NEW FACILITY: R.K. Marine’s new service facility on the River Hamble will be opened on Friday 2 March by Eva Nilsagard, head of Dealer Business Management and Stefan Carlsson, head of Volvo Penta region Europe. 26 Jan 2012 - Boating Business
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Daniel Belton joins Dominion
Daniel Belton has been appointed global business development director at Dominion Marine Media, which operates YachtWorld.com, BoatTrader.com and Boats.com 25 Jan 2012 - Boating Business
