The 2018 METSTRADE Show has again broken its own records in terms of exhibitor and visitor numbers....

A record total of 15 winning companies and individuals have been announced at the 2018 Boat Builder Awards for Business Achievement, held in association with Raymarine....

The prestigious DAME Award 2018 has been awarded to Triskel Marine for its Integrel generator replacement system....

River Canal Rescue is officially launching its new Bilgeaway filter at METSTRADE....

Sea Sure’s Blakes’ toilets now come in any colour with the option of words or logos engraved in the porcelain bowl and an electric push-button flush....

Crewsaver is launching its new ErgoFit+ lifejacket at METSTRADE 2018, inspired by the company’s product developments with the French search and rescue organisation, Les Sauveteurs en Mer....

SM Group has added several brands to its portfolio during 2018, has installed a new ERP system and developed an e-commerce website that is due to launch this month....

Barrus announced its intention of becoming a leading distributor in the chandlery and aftermarket sector prior to this year’s The YachtMarket.com Southampton Boat Show....

CA Clase has reported a positive 2018, due to its strong existing product portfolio which has been boosted by a collection of new products....

ASAP has added A2 ISO fuel hose and hot water hose to its growing Seaflow hose range and aims to offer a complete solution for any hose application at a competitive price....

Following the launch of seven new antifouling products at METSTRADE 2017, AkzoNobel’s International brand introduced more advanced coatings at the 2018 show, all available from Marineware....

2018 saw Bainbridge International add the Joton Yachting line to its range of paints and coatings and the exit of Hempel’s products....

The Action 1-9 torch from Exposure Lights is designed to aid search and location operations....

Marlow Ropes’ Blue Ocean Dockline is manufactured using yarn made from 100% recycled plastic bottles....

Shurhold Industries has issued a set of cleaning and maintenance tips for vessel owners based on its products....

The latest WhisperPower generators and systems were in full operation at METSTRADE....

A new chandlery for Beaulieu River customers has been opened by Lord Montagu 3rd Baron Montagu of Beaulieu at Buckler’s Hard Yacht Harbour....

English Braids has launched several new products and colour ways to existing ropes....

The Environment Agency is to increase the cost of boat registrations on its waterways from 2019 which it says will help ensure a sustainable service and cover maintenance....

Harry Arnold MBE has died following a stroke....

The Canal & River Trust has confirmed private and business boat licence fees will be frozen for 2019 and will remain at current prices until 1 April 2020....

Canal & River Trust will move resource from its centrally based roles into its six regional customer-facing teams to improve customer service and engage with local communities....

The Middle Level Bill to enable better waterway management powers and increased provision of facilities and moorings for waterways in Cambridgeshire and Norfolk has passed through the House of Commons for the final time....

River Canal Rescue is to assist in the recovery of vessels stranded in the Canal du Midi following the flash flooding in the Aude region in South Western France....