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NewsSea Sure installs new machining centre as part of ongoing investment
As part of a £250k investment in new machinery and testing facilities, Sea Sure – a UK producer of hardware for sail/power boats and the aerospace industry – has taken delivery of a HURCO 5-axis machining centre.
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NewsOyster Yachts opens UK apprenticeship academy to ensure future skilled worker supply
In a move to help ensure enough new skilled employees in the future, the UK’s Oyster Yachts has formally launched its Oyster Apprenticeship Academy, building on the company’s existing long-established apprenticeship schemes. This new initiative coincides with the UK’s National Apprenticeship Week.
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NewsPantaenius appoints head of commercial partnerships
Pantaenius, Europe’s leading boat insurance specialist, has named Jane Smith as Pantaenius UK’s head of commercial partnerships. Smith will be responsible for developing new working relationships.
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NewsBorrow A Boat crowdfunding raises £500k for international expansion
The UK-based, peer-to-peer boat charter platform Borrow A Boat (BAB) has raised nearly £500,000 in equity from a crowdfunding campaign to be used for international expansion in 2021.
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UKOyster Yachts names new COO
The UK’s Oyster Yachts has appointed Peter Hamlyn as its chief operations officer. Hamlyn brings over 30 years of manufacturing and management expertise to the blue-water yacht-builder, having held senior operations roles at both Princess and Fairline Yachts.
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NewsOyster’s new sub-50ft yacht - first images
The UK’s Oyster Yachts has released the first pictures of its much-anticipated 50ft yacht, the Oyster 495.
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NewsUK Sailing Academy receives largest donation to date
Work will start this month on the construction of a new 136-bed accommodation centre for the UKSA (UK Sailing Academy), the 30-year old UK non-profit maritime charity. The new facility at the UKSA’s Cowes campus will allow an extra 3,000 children and young people to be taught in time through ...
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NewsMarineMax hires UK brand consultant
MarineMax, the largest recreational boat and yacht retailer in the US, has appointed UK-based brand and creative consultancy, Propaganda, as its new strategic partner.
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NewsNew superyacht charter specialist forms in UK
A new superyacht charter firm that offers bespoke consultancy services has formed in the UK. London-based Yomira is the vision of its founding partners – Neil Hornsby and Amanda Armstrong, who between them have almost 50 years of collective experience in the superyacht charter sector.
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NewsKey promotion at Ocean Safety
Ocean Safety, a UK-based specialist in the worldwide supply, distribution, service and hire of marine safety equipment, has promoted Max Wilson to south west area commercial account manager.
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NewsOsmotech UK undergoes company restructure
Osmotech UK, a leading yacht refit and repair yard on Britain’s south coast, has restructured following the recent appointment of a new sales director to take the group forward.
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NewsScottish government launches £2.5m ‘Marine and Outdoor Tourism Restart Fund’
Sail Scotland to share in delivering the fund
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NewsPrincess X95 receives UK’s first RCR certificate of conformity
The UK’s Princess Yachts has become the first boatbuilder to receive a UKCA RCR certificate of conformity from HPi-CEproof for its Princess X95 model.
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UKCox Powertrain launches engine management app
New Coxswain application is said to be the first of its kind in the marine industry
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NewsYachting writer, America’s Cup historian Fisher dies at 85
Champion sailor, America’s Cup historian and the world’s preeminent yachting writer, Bob Fisher, died of cancer Monday at the age of 85. The news was confirmed to the Associated Press by Fisher’s daughter, Alice Davis, who said he died at his home in Lymington, England.
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NewsUK shipyard secures £2m investment
Discovery Shipyard’s new owner made the capital injection through his investment vehicle Binti Marine Holdings
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NewsWilliams Jet Tenders invests £1m in new moulding and manufacturing facilities
Williams Jet Tenders in the UK has invested over £1m in a new state-of-the-art, in-house moulding facility and fully equipped large boat production unit at its Oxfordshire-based premises, enabling it to build over 1,000 tenders per year.
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NewsGuidi announces partnership with UK distributor
Italian manufacturer Guidi, one of the leading names in the marine equipment sector, has appointed EP Barrus as its exclusive national distributor in the UK.
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NewsSunseeker’s largest distributor poised for a solid 2021
David Lewis, Managing Director of Sunseeker London Ltd – the largest single distributor network for Sunseeker worldwide - comments on the Group’s 2020 results and outlook for 2021, including yesterday’s cancellation of boot Düsseldorf
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News2021 British Motor Yacht Show to go ahead in May
The organisers of the British Motor Yacht Show (BMYS) have confirmed that this year’s event will take place at Swanwick Marina on the River Hamble from May 15-23, 2021.
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