Product & Industry
Introducing the latest SIMRAD VHF Radio & Class-B AIS Systems
We are pleased to announce the arrival of our premium multi-station black box marine radio systems – the SIMRAD® RS100 and RS100-B. The latter integrated with a Class-B AIS transceiver and GPS. These systems are expandable and customisable to suit any boat and any…
Boat in a Box
The compact offshore racing boat, known as the Globe Mini 5.80, the brainchild of adventurer and sailing legend, Don McIntyre, is taking off all over the world, a DIY kit constructed with plywood and epoxy resin, such as WEST SYSTEM. The new International One Design…
Check, Service, Register – a single-source of reliable information for inflatable lifejackets
The Boating Industry Association has launched a new lifejacket website to help boaters ensure they have the right information for a great day on the water. The BIA developed and built the site on behalf of the Australia New Zealand Safe Boating Education Group…
GCCM stage II selected by QLD LNP for $20 million investment
Gold Coast City Marina & Shipyard (GCCM) will receive AUD$20 million from a Deb Frecklington LNP Queensland Government for its Stage II development which will see the lifting capacity of the Gold Coast increase to 1200 tonnes and the current facility more than double…
Back, by popular demand: West System Six10
Six10 Thickened Epoxy Adhesive is a useful adhesive that adds convenience to the versatile WEST SYSTEM product line. It is completely compatible with all other WEST SYSTEM products so that it can be used on top of or underneath any 105 Resin-based epoxies, whether…
Incat launches 100-metre ship for Trinidad and Tobago
Incat Tasmania’s latest vessel, the 100 metre ship destined for Trinidad and Tobago, was floated out of Incat’s drydock on Hobart’s Derwent River on 9th October and will remain alongside the shipyard wharf for machinery commissioning during October. Australian shipbuilder Incat commenced construction of…
Riviera commences recruitment drive for apprentices
Main photo: Riviera’s Kyle Davison (left) and Adam Houlahan with some of the apprentices from the composite team as they stand proudly in the newly completed hull of a 72 Sports Motor Yacht before it moves on to the engineering division. The company is…
Marine Diesel Maintenance eLogbook
A new editable PDF for tablets, iPads and desktops promises to make keeping a maintenance logbook much easier and more convenient. The Maintenance eLogbook loads on most devices and has clickable checklists, 40+ drawings to help with inspections, summary pages (for example to keep…
Coral Expeditions to restart on the Great Barrier Reef
Restart on the Great Barrier Reef confirmed for Australia’s Coral Expeditions on 14th October 2020 Under 72 passengers, all Australian crew and guests, enhanced health protocols Australia’s pioneering small ship expedition line, Coral Expeditions, has confirmed a restart of operations for…
Marinas 21 Exhibitor Opportunities Open
The Marina Industries Association (MIA) has released the Exhibitor Prospectus for the Marinas21 International Conference & Trade Exhibition which will which will be held at the Marriott Resort Surfers Paradise, 24 -25 May 2021, timed to follow the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show. The…
Volvo Penta helps power autonomous exploration vessels
The maritime and scientific community have set themselves the ambitious target to map the entire ocean floor by 2030. Volvo Penta is doing its part to meet this goal – by helping to power a novel fleet of unmanned surface robots for…
Barton Marine Signs New Distributor for Australasia
Barton Marine has partnered with DeckHardware Marine Solutions Australasia to distribute its extensive range of deck gear across the Australasia region. Barton’s popular, durable and innovative blocks and traveller car systems and accessories alongside the wider range of deck equipment will be available for…
