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Marine exhaust manufacturer Halyard sold to Aegeus Marine Limited

August 09, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

On Thursday 4th August, marine exhaust manufacturer Halyard (M&I) Ltd was sold to Aegeus Marine Limited, a family business. James Grazebrook, the founder of Halyard, will continue working as Chairman. Richard Summers of Aegeus Marine will join Halyard as Managing Director. The rest of Halyard’s management team will remain unchanged. Announcing the sale, James Grazebrook... ... read full story

New Seakeeper gyro increases yacht stability with Seakeeper M8000 gyro stabiliser

August 02, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Twin Disc (Pacific) Managing Director Glenn Frettingham explains the

The new Seakeeper M8000 gyro stabiliser which is “the most powerful unit on the market on a per-kilogram, per-cubic meter and per-kW basis,” according to Twin Disc’s Glenn Frettingham was released by Twin Disc (Pacific) at the Sydney International Boat Show in Australia. The spherical unit delivers 8,000 Newton meter seconds of righting force to stabilise any... ... read full story

Aqualuma wins big a Sydney International Boat Show 2011

August 02, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Aqualuma Marine Lighting’s reputation for world-class products and customer service was solidified at this year’s Sydney International Boat Show in Sydney, Australia.  The LED light manufacturer won two Club Marine Australian Marine Industry Export Awards:  Marine Industry Exporter of the Year and Best Marine Industry Export Marketing Strategy.  The awards are run by the Australian... ... read full story

Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week: Technological Developments Announced

August 02, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week has a new online presence for this year’s regatta which starts on Saturday 6 August. With funding support from Aberdeen Asset Management, the event’s fresh, new-look website has been designed and built by technology partner, NGR, and features special user zones for competitors, visitors and press and improved navigation to... ... read full story

Clipper Round the World Race crews trained by Hyde Sails

July 31, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

As they geared up for the start, Clipper Race crews were treated to some invaluable sail repair training as part of the ongoing support from Hyde Sails. The one day sail repair course was run by two of Hyde’s highly experienced team, Martin Newman and Paul Austin. As the official sail supplier for the Clipper... ... read full story

2011 Club Marine Australian Marine Industry Export Awards Announced

July 29, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 2011 Club Marine Australian Marine Industry Export Awards, organized by the Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX) were announced last night at the AIMEX and Club Marine annual networking function in Sydney’s Darling Harbor. Aqualuma Marine Lighting won the prestigious ‘Exporter of the Year’ award and ‘Best Marine Industry Export Marketing Strategy’; other winners included... ... read full story

OceanView debuts revolutionary video stabilization for Apollo night-vision cameras

July 28, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Night vision technology is designed to help boat owners and captains see and navigate better in low-light and rough conditions.  But, a constantly moving image can be hard to watch and important details may be missed.  Now, OceanView Technologies introduces SteadyView video stabilization as an option to its Apollo night-vision cameras This unique option eliminates... ... read full story

Ferretti Group & SHIG sign non-binding agreement to create joint venture

July 20, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Ferretti Group have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding with Shandong Heavy Industry Group (“SHIG”) – a Chinese holding, controlling leading companies in the sector of engines, generators and propulsion systems – for the creation of a joint-venture, with the aim of developing an industrial partnership for the design, production and sale of motoryachts... ... read full story

Xtenders 6.3m superyacht tender under 650kg for sailing yacht Nilaya

July 18, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Xtenders, manufacturer of the lightest high-end superyacht tenders on the market, accepted the challenge to supply the 112ft Baltic sailing yacht Nilaya with a 6.3 meter tender under 650kg, within the limits of the super yacht lifting equipment capacity. The challenge was agreed by a performance contract where Xtenders was to be penalized for every kg exceeding... ... read full story

SELEX Elsag to unveil Cyber Security for superyachts at Monaco Yacht Show

July 13, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Yacht Technologies business of SELEX Elsag, a Finmeccanica company and one of the world’s leading providers of navigation, communication, security and entertainment solutions for superyachts, will be officially unveiling its Cyber Security Operations Centre (SOC) for superyacht customers at this year’s Monaco Yacht Show, 21 – 24 September. The Cyber SOC, which is operated... ... read full story

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