2016 set to be the best year ever for the superyacht industry

2016 set to be the best year ever for the superyacht industry

Key players in the superyacht industry including superyacht brokers and shipyards have revealed a positive start to 2016 with strong sales, continued growth and optimism.  Burgess Yachts confirmed that greater revenue had been achieved in 2015, compared to 2014, Rupert Nelson, sales director explained, “This is a good sign for the overall market, and another…

Dedicated Marine Role for Sika's Technical Expert

Dedicated Marine Role for Sika’s Technical Expert

Sika UK, a leader in bonding, sealing, damping and reinforcing products has appointed Gareth Ross as Marine Market Field Specialist following an internal re-organisation. Previously working within Sika UK’s Technical Services division across a wide range of sectors, Gareth’s new position will enable him to direct his knowledge and experience solely at the marine DIY…

Mike Burnham leads research  and development for two new Nelson motor yacht models

Mike Burnham leads research and development for two new Nelson motor yacht models

The Boat Development Co based at Cowes, builders of the Seaward Nelson range of all-weather motor cruisers and commercial craft, is investing heavily in developing two new models to their range: the all new Seaward 39 E16, and a new improved version of their well established 42 foot flagship model, the Seaward 42 E 16.…

MDL's Chatham Maritime Marina set for £500

MDL’s Chatham Maritime Marina set for £500,000 berth expansion plan

MDL’s Chatham Maritime Marina, situated on the River Medway in Kent, is investing £500,000 in a state-of-the-art expansion plan which will include the addition of 54 new berths. This exciting new development, due to open in April 2016, will also see a brand new pontoon in the marina which will lie adjacent to notable vessels…

Maiden Marine opens a new brokerage office in Whitehaven Marina on Good Friday 2016

Maiden Marine opens a new brokerage office in Whitehaven Marina on Good Friday 2016

Whitehaven Marina are delighted to announce a new collaboration with the highly successful Maiden Marine based in Lake Windermere. Boat owners and visitors to Whitehaven Marina over the Easter weekend (Friday March 25th – Monday March 28th) are invited to come along and meet the team and have a drink or an Easter Egg in the…

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Steak of the Art at Ocean Village

MDL Marina’s Ocean Village has welcomed an exciting new restaurant, Steak of the Art, to the prestigious marina. Combining an electric artistic atmosphere with some of the best steaks on the south coast, Steak of the Art, treats diners with a real wow factor, including a quirky crow’s nest where up to six diners can…

Boats.co.uk opens in Mallorca

Boats.co.uk opens in Mallorca

Leading new boat sales and brokerage operation Boats.co.uk has announced the opening of a new facility in Marina Cala d’Or, Mallorca. Following continued growth in the brokerage boat sales climate in the region, the company has established a major centre in this popular port to provide a central service for boat owners and buyers. Boats.co.uk…

JL Audio UK Granted Sole European Distributor for JL Audio Marine

JL Audio UK Granted Sole European Distributor for JL Audio Marine

Following a highly successful first year as JL Audio’s distributor in key European markets, JL Audio UK has been appointed sole European distributor for JL Audio’s US manufactured and specially engineered marine audio systems. The new distribution agreement now includes the all-important German market and German speaking countries. Over the last year, JL Audio UK…