In a little over 5 weeks, On July 25th, 2015 the first ever international RS Aero event will take place in the breathtaking Cascade Locks, Oregon, just 45 minutes East of Portland. The RS Aero, first launched in March 2014 in the UK, has all but explod…
Mastervolt’s Volvo Ocean Race Systems – The ultimate test confirms the ultimate performance
Mastervolt’s Volvo Ocean Race Systems – The ultimate test confirms the ultimate performance
Performing flawlessly for a total of 250,000 nautical miles, and generating over 7,400kWh, the Mastervolt system does what it was supposed to do Just as Formula 1 racing leads to improved safety and efficiency for everyday motorists, so the gruel…
Seawork International, Europe’s largest commercial marine and workboat exhibition announces new opportunities and a new base
Seawork International, Europe’s largest commercial marine and workboat exhibition announces new opportunities and a new base
There is a new home for the annual Seawork International, Europe’s largest commercial marine and workboat exhibition and conference, which has been running this week in Southampton. Associated British Ports has hosted Seawork since the first edit…
New Marina Manager for Royal Clarence Marina
New Marina Manager for Royal Clarence Marina
Castle Marinas Ltd, owners and operators of seven marinas throughout the UK, is delighted to announce the recent appointment of a new Marina Manager for its coastal marina in Portsmouth Harbour, Royal Clarence Marina. Robert started life as a shi…
Rolex Fastnet Race – The world’s largest, most diverse offshore race fleet
Rolex Fastnet Race – The world’s largest, most diverse offshore race fleet
Two months out from the start of the Rolex Fastnet Race, the Royal Ocean Racing Club has made public the latest entry list for its biennial 600 mile race from Cowes to Plymouth, via the Fastnet Rock, starting at noon on Sunday 16th August. The e…
World Match Racing Tour, Hamble – Ian Williams retains the top slot in the final
World Match Racing Tour, Hamble – Ian Williams retains the top slot in the final
Ian Williams emerged as a worthy winner of the first ever World Match Racing Tour event to be held in the UK, the Royal Southern Match Cup 2015. But this ISAF Grade 2 event posed a real scare for Ian from the Club’s own Academy member Mark Lees i…
Hybrid propulsion systems on show for first time at Seawork
Hybrid propulsion systems on show for first time at Seawork
Hybrid Marine Ltd and Barrus have been working together since 2008 which resulted in the first Parallel Hybrid Saildrive system based on the Yanmar marine diesel engine range. There was little early reaction from boat builders, but with the famil…
Maritime first: Trimaran connected to 4G during quest for The Record SNSM, as MVG supports skipper, Eric Defert
Maritime first: Trimaran connected to 4G during quest for The Record SNSM, as MVG supports skipper, Eric Defert
The Ocean Addict trimaran will be equipped with NeptuLink by MVG, delivering revolutionary 4G Internet access in coastal areas, meeting communications needs at sea up to 20 nautical miles (37 km). The Record SNSM, a yacht race for skipp…
Domestic Marine introduces innovative VARC48 Variable Capacity Chiller
Domestic Marine introduces innovative VARC48 Variable Capacity Chiller
Reducing energy costs for boat owners and the size of generator needed on-board, Dometic Marine introduces the award-winning Dometic VARC48 at this year’s Seawork International. The Dometic VARC48 offers innovative chiller efficiency as the first chill…
World Match Racing Tour comes to Hamble – Williams on pole for day 3
World Match Racing Tour comes to Hamble – Williams on pole for day 3
Multiple world champion Ian Williams had to work hard to secure pole position going into today’s finale of the Royal Southern Match Cup 2015. The five-time World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) Champion emerged from a demanding round robin stage unbeaten, and…