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Sunday, 27th May 2012

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Seawork starts today with 500+ exhibitors

SEAWORK: This year’s Seawork starts today, Tuesday 22 May 2012 at the ABP Port of Southampton, UK. With 500 global exhibitors and over 7,500 visitors expected, this year’s show is set to be bigger than ever.

No news from Navimo

NAVIMO: Despite Boating Business breaking the news in the UK of Navimo/Plastimo’s impending financial woes last Friday, the company has remained resolutely silent, with telephones left ringing unanswered.

WaterMota bought by B&N Group

EXIT STRATEGY: “I don’t want to retire,” said Mike Beacham, MD of Watermota, “but I’ll be 70 in three years’ time and I’m looking for an exit strategy.”

£854,500 lottery grant for Mon & Brec

INLAND WATERWAYS: A Heritage Lottery Fund grant of £854,500 will revitalise a project to extend the currently navigable 36 mile section the Monmouthshire, Brecon and Abergavenny Canals, writes Harry Arnold.

James Grazebrook collects New Year’s OBE

HONOUR: James Grazebrook, chairman and joint managing director of Halyard (M&I), received the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to the UK marine industry in the 2012 New Year’s Honours List.

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