The Clipper Race has renewed its partnership with TIMEZERO by MaxSea, returning for a third consecutive edition as the Official Navigation Software Supplier. The eleven strong fleet of 70 ft ocean racing yachts will be equipped with TZ Professional for the 40,000 nm circumnavigation. TZ Professional is renowned for its famous routing algorithm, Weather Routing… Read More »
Superyacht deck equipment specialists, Shipyard Supply Co. (SSCo), has announced the company has grown an average of 306% per month since it was set up in August 2018. Responding to demand, SSCo has developed its custom product offering and has recently recruited a new project assistant, Dave Jeffreys. Shipyard Supply Co. commercial manager, Luke Porter,… Read More »
The final Squadron 65 has left Fairline’s Commissioning & Handover Centre in Ipswich. The 65ft Squadron ends its 10-year production run to make way for a new large Squadron, which is already under construction at Fairline’s recently opened production facilities in Hythe, Southampton. A total of 79 Squadron 65s have been built since the yacht’s… Read More »
1. Current investigations Vessel’s name (IMO/PLN) Accident/incident type Date of incident *Status of investigation Cherry Sand (6811059) Fatal injury to a crewman on a dredger during a berthing operation in Rosyth, Scotland. 28/02/19 Under Investigation Investor (OB569) Capsize and foundering of a UK registered fishing vessel while east of Ardnamurchan Point, Scotland. 03/02/19 Under investigation… Read More »
Published on March 25th, 2019 – Aspirations to increase the popularity of sailing through the wider reach of broadcast television suffered a setback with this announcement from two-time Olympic gold medallist Shirley Robertson, above. The CNN Mainsail segment has been a part of CNN’s sporting line-up for 15 years, and for the past 13 years,… Read More »
Bainbridge – the UK’s only marine, sail making, cover making and watercraft distributor, has announced that it is now offering the Sprenger range of Blocks & Rigging to its customers. This range sees a new departure for Bainbridge, as it has previously only offered a small range of entry level products in this product area. … Read More »
Event date: 26/03/2019 to 27/03/2019 The inaugural British Marine Expo, in association with HPi Verification Services is the first of its kind, bringing together some of the association’s most popular events with fantastic opportunities to learn, network and sell. Delivering a two-day schedule of talks, seminars and networking opportunities, this flagship trade event is a must… Read More »
It was an emotional reunion when the helicopter crew met Regan for the first time after his rescue. ‘I’ve been doing search and rescue for nearly twenty years and Regan was the first fisherman I’ve taken out of the water who was conscious and alive, but he was also the first fisherman I took out… Read More »
Fendacentre talks to Marine Industry News ahead of the British Marine Expo on the 26th & 27th March where they will be exhibiting to the trade in the Marine Showcase which is supported by the British Marine Trade Association: What product or service does Fendacentre offer and where is it available? Designed and manufactured in… Read More »
RYA Member Reward Partners, Chatham Marine, has confirmed they will continue to offer an exclusive 20% discount to all RYA members throughout 2019. “30 years of shoemaking expertise and design flair inspired by our nautical roots and country life has led our family-run business to become one of Britain’s key lifestyle footwear brands. It is… Read More »