Inland Waterways – Page 9
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NewsPlans to resume Irish boating
In response to revised COVID-19 lockdown guidance, Waterways Ireland is setting out its roadmap for reopening its inland waterways including the phased return of the workforce.
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NewsProtect waterways heritage, says IWA
The Inland Waterways Association (IWA) has highlighted the significance of the waterways heritage across the UK, focusing on the need for better protection of its unique assets.
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NewsCOVID-19: Businesses still at risk of sinking
More should be done to help businesses survive the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Inland Waterways Association (IWA).
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NewsCanal and River Trust extends licences
The Canal and River Trust is extending all licences by a month to help boaters affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NewsBoating can be high risk
Wearing a lifejacket or buoyancy aid is important for everyone using the canals, especially around the locks.
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NewsTwo new paints from Teamac
Two of the latest paints available from Teal & Mackrill for the inland waterways market are a galley paint and an anti-slip deck paint.
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NewsBoaters make the most of COVID19 lockdown
The coronavirus lockdown has seen a rise in demand for paint products as more people have time to complete projects on their boats, reports Midland Chandlers.
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NewsRCR launches midi Bilgeaway filter
River Canal Rescue (RCR) has extended its range of Bilgeaway filters with the addition of a new smaller midi filter, suitable for boat owners who have little or no bilge pollution.
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NewsElectric drive systems have low noise
Fischer Panda UK is seeing a growing demand for its electric drive solutions from the owners of inland waterways craft.
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NewsHybrid Marine confident about climate targets
Hybrid Marine''s Parallel System meets all the requirements of the Clean Marine Plan and satisfies any potential legislation governing zero emission zones.
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NewsAdditional turnaround days from ABC
ABC Leisure Group owns and operates 14 inland waterway marinas as well as operating boats out of an additional six partner locations. The hire fleet is around 190 boats, but the company also operates around 100 boats for other organisations.
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NewsNew antenna from Wifionboard
With the growth in live aboard and continuous cruising, the key issues for most boaters is the ability to connect to the internet.
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NewsFloating dry docks from PDMS
P and D Marine Services (PDMS) is the boat lifting and handling arm of the Pontoon and Dock Company.
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NewsBoaters bring boats up to standard
Jeremy Usher, sales director Solar Technology, is noticing a ‘step change’ in power requirements onboard.
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NewsEpifanes paints, enamels and primers
Epifanes offers an ideal solution for those owners who want to move away from a high gloss paint on the roof of their narrowboat or barge.
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NewsCOVID-19: Surge in demand
LeeSan’s range of self-contained self pump-out systems are proving invaluable in helping boat owners dispose of black and grey water during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NewsNew project to eliminate CO2 emissions
Engineers at Aqueduct Marina have won a tender to work on a new project they believe could help shape the development of the next generation of boat engines.
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NewsHigh gloss years after application
Recent testimonials from satisfied boat owners are showing that Perfection Pro from Marineware is still providing a high gloss finish even some years after application.
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NewsCrick Boat Show 2020 postponed
Crick Boat Show is to be rescheduled to a date later in the year.
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NewsStorms prompt over 50 call-outs for RCR
A stormy start to 2020 has prompted 52 major rescues across the UK’s inland waterway network.
