Industry News – Page 23
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NewsBrunswick acquires RELiON Battery
Brunswick Corporation has acquired RELiON Battery provider of lithium batteries and related products to multiple industry sectors.
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NewsFlexiSail is sold
Boat share membership company, FlexiSail, has been acquired by Walker Maritime Holdings, the owner of British Boat Club and Walker Marine Design.
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Legal action against boat owner
The owner of a large unpowered boat used as a houseboat, who failed to comply with directions to move the barge from Environment Agency (EA) owned public moorings on the non-tidal River Thames, has been warned about the consequences of breaking the law.
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12-month extension for CE mark
A 12-month extension to the start date for the new post-Brexit certification rules for CE products has been confirmed by the Government.
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NewsNavico appoints Barrus as preferred wholesaler
Barrus has been appointed preferred wholesaler for Navico’s marine electronics brand Simrad.
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NewsAquafax to distribute ASG brands in the UK
Advanced Systems Group (ASG) EMEA has signed a new multi-year distribution agreement with technical marine distributor, Aquafax.
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NewsRYA launches zero carbon by 2050 plan
The Royal Yachting Association has launched ambitious plans outlining how the boating industry can achieve zero carbon by 2050.
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NewsFinal appeal for return of iconic Bluebird
The Ruskin Museum and the Campbell family have made a final appeal to Bill Smith for the return of Donald Campbell’s record-breaking Bluebird K7.
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September's Boating Business features
September’s Boating Business features are: manoeuvring and stability and electronics plus a Southampton International Boat Show preview.
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NewsInmarsat expands IoT global network
Inmarsat has unveiled a new global narrowband network ideally suited to the rapidly evolving world of the Internet of Things (IoT) for customers in aviation, maritime, governments and select enterprises.
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NewsNavico appoints Aquafax as preferred wholesaler
Navico, parent company to the Lowrance, Simrad Yachting, B&G and C-MAP brands has appointed Aquafax as its preferred wholesaler for the UK.
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NewsLe Boat reports buoyant sales
Business is booming for Le Boat with revenue increases of 239% and 150% respectively for its holidays in England and Scotland compared with the same period in 2019.
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NewsBarrus expands its facilities
Barrus has expanded its engineering and production facilities with the introduction of a new boat rigging and UTV assembly centre.
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NewsArgo Yachting is appointed by ElectroSea
Argo Yachting has been appointed an ElectroSea authorised dealer in the UK, Southern Spain and Mallorca for ElectroSea’s CLEARLINE marine growth prevention system.
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NewsHanseYachts unveils new motorboat brand
HanseYachts has unveiled a new motorboat brand aimed at sports-minded sailors in the weekender segment, the third to carry its ‘Made in Germany’ label.
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NewsA first for HELM
UK yacht charter broker HELM has begun taking crypto currencies as payment for yacht charters, believed to be the first yachting holidays business globally to do so.
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NewsInnovation to drive marine industry
A new marine innovation funding company has been launched to help the marine sector transition to a net zero future.
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NewsAccreditation for Marine Results
Superyacht rigging and inspections company Marine Results has gained accreditation from the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) for its load testing and heavy lifting certification service.
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Man drowns after motorboat sinks
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch has asked the leisure marine industry to remind small boat owners and users to familiarise themselves with safety procedures following an investigation into the drowning of a man with learning difficulties.
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NewsMAIB business plan 2021-22
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch has released its business plan for 2021-22 reaffirming its commitment to marine safety and ambition to be one of the most effective and influential marine safety investigation authorities in the world.
