Latest News from UK – Page 53
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North Sails opens new service loft in Ireland
The new operation in County Wicklow will be run by Shane Hughes
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Swiss water purification specialist appoints UK distributor
Global Distribution Solutions (GDS Ltd) in the UK has been made the exclusive distributor for Katadyn Group brands and products in the UK, including Katadyn Water products, Katadyn Survivor, Micropur, Steripen and more.
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Spirit Yachts reveals Spirit 72 Deckhouse design
The 22m sailing yacht has a completely ‘new look’ interior
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British Marine launches new Summer on the Water campaign
UK trade association British Marine has launched its new ‘Summer on the Water’ campaign as Covid-19 restrictions are eased and record numbers look to take to the water.
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Pearl Yachts sells two new-build units during lockdown
The UK’s Pearl Yachts has announced the sale of two new yachts during the country’s lockdown period – hull #3 of the Pearl 95 and hull #4 of the Pearl 62. Both new units will be delivered to their European owners later this year.
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Irish pontoon supplier wins Welsh marina contract
Inland and Coastal Marina Systems (ICMS), the Irish pontoon supplier, has been chosen by The Marine and Property Group Ltd to modernise its Port Dinorwic Marina in north Wales.
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Munich Re Syndicate appoints new head of marine
A new head of marine has been appointed to the Munich Re Syndicate at Lloyd’s of London in the UK. The new head is Rob McAdams, who joins Munich Re, a global leader in reinsurance business, from AXA XL where he was global marine chief underwriting officer.
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Green light for self-drive day boat hire and charter in England
Following the relaxation of lockdown measures in England, further clarification has been released by the UK government detailing that self-drive boat hire or charter companies can operate again on a day basis. A statement released by British Marine says the public is now allowed to hire or charter a boat ...
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Princess unveils first images of new X95 superyacht
The UK’s Princess Yachts has released images of its first-ever Princess X95 superyacht during its latest sea trial in Plymouth, England.
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Sunseeker restructures management team
Andrea Frabetti continues as CEO; Timon Orlob appointed COO
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British Motor Yacht Show rescheduled, by appointment only
The UK’s Premier Marinas has announced that the 2020 British Motor Yacht Show, initially due to run from June 11-14, will now take place in August with all the necessary precautions in place to ensure the safety of visitors and comply with the current Covid-19 regulations.
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Fairline confirms 240 job cuts
Following last week’s story that Fairline Yachts had warned staff to expect redundancies, the UK-based boatbuilder today announced that 240, out of a total work force of 455, will be made redundant from the end of July, when the furlough period runs out. Fairline attributed the job cuts to the ...
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Cyclops Marine appoints new sales director
Cyclops Marine Ltd, the newly formed UK-based technology firm whose smarttune load sensor launched this year, has named Tom Pickles as its new sales director.
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Nauticool to relaunch Polar generators on UK market
UK-based Nauticool Ltd has entered into a strategic partnership with Ünver Enerji Sistemleri Ltd Şti, trading as Polar Generator, to relaunch Polar generators on the UK marine market.
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Actisense reports higher than expected sales
UK-based marine electronics specialist Actisense has reported a 6% increase in Q1 2020 sales compared to the same time last year, bucking industry trends.
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Boost in UK boating activity as lockdown lifts
The UK’s Trafalgar Drystack says it has achieved a record number of boat launches since lockdown measures in England were eased on May 13, as private boaters flocked back to the water.
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Sunseeker staff to return to work
The UK’s Sunseeker International is implementing a phased return to work for all its employees starting as early as next week.
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Fairline warns of job losses
Workers at Oundle, UK-based boat manufacturer Fairline Yachts are facing an uncertain future after the company warned of the need to axe jobs, reports The Peterborough Telegraph.
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CXO300 diesel outboard enters production
Cox Powertrain has announced the start of production of its 300hp diesel outboard engine, the CXO300, at its UK headquarters and advanced assembly and test facilities in Shoreham, West Sussex.