Market research service to revolutionise the yacht market

Market research service to revolutionise the yacht market

JETNET LLC, a specialist in aviation market intelligence, has entered the yachting market with YachtSpot, their suite of market intelligence software and services for the luxury yacht industry. JETNET changed the aircraft industry nearly 30 years ago, with a market intelligence and information service that put detailed worldwide aircraft data in the hands of subscribers.…

New marketing manager at Oceanair

New marketing manager at Oceanair

 Selsey based company Oceanair is pleased to announce that Karis Ward has joined the team in the position of Marketing Manager. Coming from a commercial background in both marketing and sales, Karis brings a wealth of experience from the marine and automotive industries. Karis will be working with all the Oceanair team and their distributor…

5 Gold Anchor Karpaz Gate Marina announces free special-care package for 2016

5 Gold Anchor Karpaz Gate Marina announces free special-care package for 2016

Exceptional new offers including up to 60% discounts on berthing rates ensure North Cyprus destination is the perfect winter base for boat owners Karpaz Gate Marina in North Cyprus has announced a free ‘Special-Care Package’ for 2016 to provide boat owners with the perfect winter base for their yacht. Ideal for captains and owners leaving their…

High-flying former RAF hoteliers support Northumberland community rowers

High-flying former RAF hoteliers support Northumberland community rowers

Seafaring Northumberland hoteliers Jane and Mac McHugh are backing a community nautical project in Alnmouth and are aiming to bring residential based skippering courses to the village. The couple, who have run the Red Lion in the coastal village since 2003, have donated money to buy a VHF handheld ship to shore radio for the…

New appointments to Gill

New appointments to Gill

Gill, the technical sailing apparel brand, is pleased to announce the appointment of Simon Bennett to lead International Business Development.  Simon joined the Nottingham-based team in November 2015. He has spent over 20 years in the action and watersport industry, having worked previously Sola Wetsuits, Body Glove International and more recently as a brand manager…

Fairline placed in administration

Fairline placed in administration

UK boatbuilder calls in FRP Advisory, the restructuring and insolvency services firm UK powerboat builder Fairline Boats called in the administrators yesterday, just weeks after new owner Wessex Bristol Investments said that significant steps had been made to move the company back towards profitability. Fairline, which has manufacturing facilities in Oundle and Corby in Northamptonshire,…

Claire Newland

Drew Marine Signal & Safety announces Claire Newland’s promotion

Drew Marine Signal & Safety has today announced the promotion of Claire Newland, to Director of Global Sales and Business Development. Having joined Drew Marine Signal & Safety in 2008 as Global Director of Finance, Claire has an extensive background in finance, coupled with exceptional business development understanding and strong working relationships. Her knowledge of…

DAME award win sets up positive METS for Dometic

DAME award win sets up positive METS for Dometic

Dometic celebrated a DAME Design Award for its WAECO CRX refrigerator on the opening morning and maintained a buoyant mood on its stand throughout a successful three-day METS 2015. Launching the versatile CRX fridge with patented removable freezer compartment at this year’s show, Dometic collected the prestigious DAME Award in the ‘interior equipment, furnishing, materials…