All Boatbuilding Materials & Machinery articles – Page 4
-
Green Technologies
Moving to sustainable manufacturing
Adopting more sustainable solutions in manufacturing can reap unexpected rewards, especially with today’s climate-conscious and connected customer
-
News
MB92 La Ciotat inaugurates new 4300-tonne shiplift
French refit yard has already welcomed eight superyachts since late September
-
News
More yard investments by Yacht Havens Group
New hoist in Scotland latest investment as group expands capabilities
-
News
Williams Jet Tenders launches new R&D development space
Williams Jet Tenders, has invested in excess of £450K in a brand-new research and development space. This follows the company’s announcement in 2021 that it had invested more than £1m in a new state-of-the-art in-house moulding facility and fully equipped boat production unit. Williams’ Photography Studio The ...
-
News
Eco-friendly marina cleaning robot unveiled
‘Jellyfishbot’ rubbish collector revealed at World Marinas Conference in Dubai
-
News
Discovery Shipyard upgrades tooling with £1.5m investment
Complete redesign of Bluewater 50 Mk 3 catamaran in the pipeline
-
News
Xquisite Africa acquires SA’s first five-axis CNC machine
Xquisite catamarans are built at Phonenix Marine in Atlantis Xquisite Africa has acquired Africa’s first five-axis CNC milling machine, a total investment of around £1.8m. The machine is expected to be in place in a brand new facility outside Cape Town by July, according to company spokesman ...
-
News
Derecktor’s US$6.5m megayacht lift takes shape over Port of Ft Pierce
Derecktor Ft Pierce shipyard in Florida is hoping for a May completion of its US$6.5m, 700-tonne megayacht lift – what it’s calling the world’s largest – currently arriving in pieces from the manufacturer in Italy. That would mark the one-year anniversary of the New York-based company’s US$37m, 30-year contract to ...
-
Product Launch
New PWC platform is HydroHoist’s most advanced yet
A larger walkway footprint makes operation easier and safer The HydroPort Epic PWC docking platform from HydroHoist Boat Lifts has a wider walkway than previous models and a built-in, anti-slip surface for easier access around a craft. The additional walkway footprint also allows operators to safely clean ...
-
News
“World’s largest travel lift” given colourful official launch
What is said to be the world’s largest marine travel lift, the 1,120-tonne capacity named ‘Bessy’, was officially launched into service earlier this month at the BSE Maritime Solutions-Cairns Slipway shipyard in Cairns, Australia. The launch combined a dramatic mix of lights, fireworks and music.
-
News
Green light for £75m UK marina redevelopment
Premier Marinas plans to make Noss on Dart marina one of the UK’s finest facilities
-
News
SUTL wins Indonesian marina contract
ONE°15 Marina Nirup Island will have 112 berths including space for superyachts
-
News
MCE Marine launches ASEA Power certification program
The first training event will be held in California next month
-
News
California approves plans for US$25m marina redevelopment
Alameda Marina will be redeveloped in phases over the next several years
-
Article
DAME Design Awards open for entries
Interested exhibitors are invited to submit their most innovative designs by September 18
-
News
New travel lift installed at Italian yard
Cantiere Rossini’s 560-tonne lift system is equipped with a diesel electric generator that supplies power to the yacht
-
Article
SmartPlug appoints Turkish distributor
Viking Deniz to represent US provider of shore power solutions in Turkey
-
News
World’s largest travel lift to be installed at Australian yard
BSE Maritime Solutions Cairns will take delivery of the 1,120-tonne capacity hoist next year
-
News
Tasmanian Seafoods to open new repair and refit facility in Darwin
NTMF able to cope with craft up to 40m or 150 tonnes