Inland Waterways – Page 9

  • The Four Water Dog Buoyancy Aid is available in four sizes
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    Boating can be high risk

    2020-04-27T12:53:00Z

    Wearing a lifejacket or buoyancy aid is important for everyone using the canals, especially around the locks.

  • Teamac's deck paint can be used on different surfaces
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    Two new paints from Teamac

    2020-04-24T15:06:00Z

    Two of the latest paints available from Teal & Mackrill for the inland waterways market are a galley paint and an anti-slip deck paint.

  • Owatrol’s Deco paint does not need a primer or undercoat Photo: Midland Chandlers
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    Boaters make the most of COVID19 lockdown

    2020-04-24T13:45:00Z

    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.

  • RCR's Bilgeaway filters will dramatically reduce oil and fuel discharge
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    RCR launches midi Bilgeaway filter

    2020-04-24T12:01:00Z

    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.

  • Fischer Panda UK's electric drive solutions can include a Bellmarine electric drive system
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    Electric drive systems have low noise

    2020-04-24T12:01:00Z

    Fischer Panda UK is seeing a growing demand for its electric drive solutions from the owners of inland waterways craft.

  • The Titania Parallel hybrid has been in operation since 2010 Photo: Hybrid Marine
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    Hybrid Marine confident about climate targets

    2020-04-23T16:18:00Z

    Hybrid Marine''s Parallel System meets all the requirements of the Clean Marine Plan and satisfies any potential legislation governing zero emission zones.

  • Customers want an Airbnb type model for their hire boat holidays
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    Additional turnaround days from ABC

    2020-04-21T11:05:00Z

    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.

  • Wifionboard has launched a new antenna, that will allow connections to 4G and 5G
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    New antenna from Wifionboard

    2020-04-20T16:47:00Z

    With the growth in live aboard and continuous cruising, the key issues for most boaters is the ability to connect to the internet.

  • PDMS has introduced floating dry docks for the inland waterways market
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    Floating dry docks from PDMS

    2020-04-20T16:43:00Z

    P and D Marine Services (PDMS) is the boat lifting and handling arm of the Pontoon and Dock Company.

  • OEM's are looking at the cost versus benefit when it comes to onboard power
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    Boaters bring boats up to standard

    2020-04-20T16:39:00Z

    Jeremy Usher, sales director Solar Technology, is noticing a ‘step change’ in power requirements onboard.

  • Epifanes is seeing owners move away from a high-gloss finish on the coachroof. Photo: Marineware
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    Epifanes paints, enamels and primers

    2020-04-20T09:19:00Z

    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.

  • LeeSan has seen demand rise for its self pump-out systems Photo: LeeSan
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    COVID-19: Surge in demand

    2020-04-15T09:40:00Z

    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.

  • Aqueduct Marina has won a contract to build a new workboat that could help eliminate CO2 emissions
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    New project to eliminate CO2 emissions

    2020-04-09T16:12:00Z

    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.

  • Perfection Pro still looks good years after application Photo: Marineware
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    High gloss years after application

    2020-04-09T15:00:00Z

    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.

  • Crick Boat Show will take place at a date later in the year
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    Crick Boat Show 2020 postponed

    2020-03-16T15:23:00Z

    Crick Boat Show is to be rescheduled to a date later in the year.

  • Storms caused a narrowboat to become wedged at Hebdon Bridge on the Rochdale Canal Photo: RCR
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    Storms prompt over 50 call-outs for RCR

    2020-03-13T12:56:00Z

    A stormy start to 2020 has prompted 52 major rescues across the UK’s inland waterway network.

  • Barrus will distribute the Shire electric outboard motors Photo: Barrus
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    Barrus adds electric outboards to line-up

    2020-03-12T11:43:00Z

    Barrus has added a range of electric outboard motors to its marine line-up.

  • The Rothen Group helped repair a stretch of the Llangollen Canal after heavy rains Photo: The Rothen Group
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    Challenging canal repairs completed

    2020-03-12T11:36:00Z

    The Rothen Group has been called upon to help repair a stretch of the Llangollen Canal after heavy rain caused substantial damage to the canal wall.

  • Crick Boat Show 2019 Credit: Crick Boat Show
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    Live entertainment at Crick Boat Show

    2020-02-28T11:49:00Z

    Queen tribute band Mercury and British band Dr Feelgood will take to the stage at this year’s Crick Boat Show, part of a host of entertainment planned at Britain’s biggest inland waterways event.

  • The Trent & Mersey Canal Credit: wikipedia
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    IWA pledges to protect waterways from HS2

    2020-02-14T15:08:00Z

    The Inland Waterways Association is to continue its decade-long campaign to protect the waterways from the worst effects of HS2’s construction and operation.