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…
When Land Rover BAR began to build their new home on the waterfront in Portsmouth, the team identified a threat to the natural ecosystem on their doorstep. The Solent had once supported an oyster trade worth millions of pounds, but in the last few years has seen a rapid decline in the native oyster population,…
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…
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…
London International Boat Show, 8th – 17th December, Stand A006 MDL Marinas, Europe’s leading marina operator, is looking forward to exhibiting at the London Boat Show in January 2016, where they will be showcasing their extensive network comprising of over 100 marina destinations. As the Official UK Marina Partner to Land Rover | BAR, this…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
Exciting new plans to extend Cropredy Marina have been submitted to Cherwell District Council by owner operator Tim Langer. The proposal will see the popular marina, already at capacity, increase its mooring capacity by one hundred berths – helping to accommodate those customers on its substantial waiting list. The proposed new marina basin will be…
