The Greek Government announced on November 16, 2018 that it had implemented the TEPAH, commonly known as the Greek Cruising Tax. Initially it gave vessel owners just 10 days to pay the tax, but thanks to intervention from the Cruising Association (CA)…
Mercury Marine offer joystick piloting solution for 200-225hp V6 engines
Mercury Marine offer joystick piloting solution for 200-225hp V6 engines
Joystick piloting is now available for vessels powered by Mercury V-6 3.4L 200hp and 225hp FourStroke outboards with DTS and V-6 3.4L 200hp SeaPro outboards with DTS. Mercury and SeaStar Solutions have collaborated to provide a fully validated joystick…
‘Life on the Monty’ – new film released by Canal & River Trust
‘Life on the Monty’ – new film released by Canal & River Trust
Montgomery Canal’s special people and places are celebrated in a new 20 minute film ‘Life on the Monty’, which has just been released on the Canal & River Trust website. Funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund as part of a wider £4 million Montgomery C…
RS Aeros at the RS Classes End of Season Champs, Rutland SC, 3-4 November 2018
RS Aeros at the RS Classes End of Season Champs, Rutland SC, 3-4 November 2018
A fabulous weekend of racing was had at Rutland, concluding both the RS Aero UK Southern and Northern Circuits. The varied and testing weekend gave a fitting finale to a busy year for the UK RS Aeros. A very windy Pursuit Race on Saturday, a great Satu…
Plymouth to host the 2019 Rolex Fastnet Race
Plymouth to host the 2019 Rolex Fastnet Race
Plymouth City Council and the Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) have confirmed that Plymouth will host the finish of the 2019 Rolex Fastnet Race. Plymouth has marked the end of the biennial yacht race since its inception in 1925. Starting in Cowes on the…
Cox Powertrain Announces Partnership with CoastKey
Cox Powertrain Announces Partnership with CoastKey
Cox Powertrain has announced a collaboration with ignition and safety specialist CoastKey. The highly-respected supplier joins Murphy by Enovation Controls, which will be providing its LCD display screen for Cox’s game-changing diesel outboard engine,…
mazu Sportfishing brings revolutionary features to the salt water anglers
mazu Sportfishing brings revolutionary features to the salt water anglers
mazu, a leading technology and satellite communications company, announced today the launch of the mazu SportFishing app. Giving anglers vital weather and sea state information, and providing powerful communications capabilities via satellite, mazu Spo…
Sir David Attenborough honoured at the 2018 Maritime Media Awards
Sir David Attenborough honoured at the 2018 Maritime Media Awards
The 23rd annual Maritime Media Awards were held at Drapers’ Hall in the City of London on 31st October 2018. Top names in the maritime industry were honoured by the First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Sir Philip Jones KCB ADC, for their co…
Navico launches C-Map Embark, the latest in nautical navigation technology
Navico launches C-Map Embark, the latest in nautical navigation technology
Navico, the world’s largest manufacturer of marine electronics, today announced the launch of C-MAP Embark, a nautical navigation app designed to refresh the planning, cruising and fishing experience with a clear aim in mind — to make it simpler. C-MA…
New HX890E Handheld DSC VHF Radio from Standard Horizon
New HX890E Handheld DSC VHF Radio from Standard Horizon
With a reputation for leading the way in handheld marine transceivers, Standard Horizon has once again combined a high level of functionality in a remarkably compact and dependable chassis. The new HX890E is a high-end 6-Watt floating class H DSC VHF w…