Product & Industry
Volvo Penta IPS brings Lexus luxury to sea
Volvo Penta’s Inboard Performance System (IPS) is helping high-end automotive brand Lexus, take to the water. Toyota Motor Corporation – in collaboration with Italian yacht design studio, Nuvolari Lenard, and boatmaker, Marquis Yachts – has developed its first luxury 65-foot yacht,…
Ceremonial craft returned to former glory
The Royal Australian Navy’s Admiral’s Barge, built by Norman R. Wright & Sons in Brisbane and commissioned in 1993, was recently refitted and reconditioned by the experts by High Tide at Sydney City Marine, earning glowing praise from the Fleet Commander himself. Sydney City…
Flotespace acquires Boata, expands Australian footprint as the ‘Airbnb for Boat Experiences’
Mike Mckiernan, Boata & Hugh Treseder, Flotespace Flotespace, the Australian boating start-up providing an online marketplace and concierge service for boat and yacht rentals, has announced its acquisition of Boata, a Sydney charter boat booking company, for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition will see…
FLIR and Raymarine Honoured with Prestigious 2019 NMEA Awards
Raymarine ClearCruise AR earns Technology Award and FLIR M400XR Marine Thermal Camera System recognised as Best Marine Camera in Product of Excellence Awards Manufacturers scored big at the 2019 National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA)/Radio Technical Commission for Maritime Services (RTCM) Marine…
Innovation and style in wharf building by All Waterfront Constructions
Designer houses and manicured gardens stretching to tastefully practical boatsheds at the water’s edge are customary for those lucky to live along Sydney’s various inhabited waterways. Now waterfront owners can extend good taste beyond the sea wall. Wharves may be more than a pragmatic…
Highest Gold Rating to Queensland Marina
Coral Sea Marina Resort in the Whitsundays, Queensland has been awarded Platinum accreditation under the Global Gold Anchor Scheme. This is the highest possible level of Gold Anchor accreditation. Ocean Club Guest Lounge The marina is the first in Queensland to be accredited at…
FLIR Introduces Raymarine DockSense Alert
DockSense Alert Enables Any Boat Owner to Benefit from Intelligent Docking Technology ARLINGTON, Va., (October 1, 2019) – FLIR Systems (Nasdaq: FLIR) today announced Raymarine DockSense™ Alert, a new addition to Raymarine’s intelligent docking technology line designed for a broader range…
ATL Composites new site informs and inspires boat builders, professional and DIY
ATL Composites is proud to announce its new local website showcasing the WEST SYSTEM epoxy products is now live online, with an array of improved functions for B2B and direct customers. The site, www.westsystem.com.au delivers finger-tip navigation across the product range, which has been…
FLIR Introduces M300 Series Marine Cameras
M300 Series Combines Thermal and High-Definition Visible Imaging to Offer Professional Mariners, First Responders and Recreational Boaters Increased Situational Awareness and Safer Navigation ARLINGTON, Va. (September 23, 2019) – FLIR Systems (Nasdaq: FLIR) today announced the FLIR M300 Series, a new generation of maritime thermal cameras…
Sanctuary Cove Marina expansion
Mulpha is set to expand the Sanctuary Cove Marina in response to berthing demand for premium recreational vessels from 50 feet up to Superyachts larger than 180 feet in length. Following an $8.31million investment, the new development will take the Sanctuary Cove marina capacity…
FUSION® offers shallow mount speakers for easy and versatile installation
Auckland, New Zealand – Fusion®, a worldwide leader in marine audio entertainment, announced today the release of the new SM Series shallow mount marine speakers, engineered to deliver high-quality acoustics ideal for installations where mounting depth is limited. The SM Series is specifically designed…
Volvo Penta and Fountaine-Pajot reveal electric sailing catamaran
Offering an enhanced back-to-nature boating experience, Volvo Penta and Fountaine-Pajot are showcasing a concept electric sailing catamaran at the Cannes Yachting Festival 2019. Cannes Yachting Festival will serve as the backdrop for Volvo Penta’s unveiling of a new take on its Saildrive system –…
