BYM Industry News The world’s most up-to-date Product, Boat, Marina, Corporate, Legislative & Regulatory News http://bymnews.com/news/newsList.php?cat=1 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:11:51 +0100 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:11:51 +0100 http://www.bymnews.com/rss_banner.gif BYM Industry News News http://bymnews.com/news/newsList.php?cat=1 144 42 Australia. Wow Factor on tap at 2012 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show The 24th annual Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, 24-27 May 2012, has been supercharged and amped to the max with a myriad of attractions to deliver outstanding value for money for visitors to the show.As well as new infrastructure, with ... http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98280 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:13:55 +0100 http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98280 UK. The BMF Welcomes Canal & River Trust Funding announcement The British Marine Federation welcomes today’s announcement regarding the funding of the Canal & River Trust.  The BMF has worked hard to bring together the industry’s views on the new charity and ensured that the key issues of maintaining navigation, ... http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98278 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:37:50 +0100 http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98278 Multiple award winner to be gate prize at 2012 Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show The winner of the gate prize at this year’s Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show will take home an Extreme/Yamaha boat package worth in excess of $70,000!The ready-to-hit-the-water Extreme/Yamaha Gate Prize Package will include a multiple award-winning Extreme 570 Game King ... http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98274 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:25:39 +0100 http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98274 Italy. The Aquariva by Marc Newson on display at 36th edition of Arte Fiera, in Bologna Riva, a brand by Ferretti Group, took part with the Aquariva by Marc Newson at Arte Fiera, the contemporary art exhibition that took place at the venue of BolognaFiere form 27th to 30th January 2012. The Aquariva by Marc Newson was ... http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98258 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:22:24 +0100 http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98258 USA. Tim Leedham, founder and owner of Bosun’s Marine, announces expansion. Tim Leedham, the founder and owner of Bosun’s Marine Mashpee, Mashpee Neck Marina Mashpee and Bosun’s Marine Peabody, recently announced the purchase of the former Edwards Boatyard in Falmouth, Cape Cod, MA. The new Falmouth acquisition, which has an extensive ... http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98255 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:06:30 +0100 http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98255 Australia. Marine industry buoyant as Cairns slipway finds new owner The Bligh Government has joined forces with a private marine industry company to secure the future of the Cairns Slipway and the local marine industry.Deputy Premier and Treasurer Andrew Fraser, in Cairns today, said Australian ship repair company, BSE Maritime ... http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98254 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:04:22 +0100 http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98254 UK. Loads of cool activities for kids at the RYA Volvo Dinghy Show For kids who love messing about on the water in a dinghy and want to learn more about dinghy sailing or just want to have an exciting day out then a trip to the RYA Volvo Dinghy Show could be ... http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98253 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:18:18 +0100 http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98253 USA.Ranger Tugs delivers 100th R29 ; Wefings Marine celebrates sale of first and 100th R29 Ranger Tugs is pleased to announce the delivery of the 100th Ranger Tug 29 to her new owners. The 100th boat was sold by Marc Grove, owner of Wefings Marine, the Apalachicola, Florida-based Ranger Tugs dealer. Marc was also responsible ... http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98246 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:52:22 +0100 http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98246 UK. RYA has removed its recognition of Hot Liquid Southampton The RYA has today removed its recognition of Hot Liquid Southampton as a provider of RYA training courses.  This means that Hot Liquid Southampton is now no longer able to offer or run RYA training courses.The decision was made by ... http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98242 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:38:07 +0100 http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98242 Sweden. Scania Year-end report, January – December 2011 Scania’s earnings for the full year amounted to SEK 12,398 m. Higher vehicle and service volume was offset by a significantly stronger Swedish krona, a higher cost level and a changed market mix. Summary of the full year 2011Operating income ... http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98241 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:19:36 +0100 http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98241 Finland. Positive start to 2012 for Nautor's Swan Nautor’s Swan, manufacturers of luxury yachts, has started 2012 on an incredibly positive note.  Following on from the success of the final quarter of 2011, they have finalised six new orders for Swan yachts due for delivery during 2012 and ... http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98240 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:26:48 +0100 http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98240 Germany. Blohm + Voss 111m Vintage Motor Yacht The expert team of Blohm + Voss is developing various pre-designed custom yachts allowing clients to profit from the Blohm + Voss experience in large yacht newbuild.Following “B+V 110m/fast” and “B+V 120 MY/X” the next project to be presented is ... http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98238 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:10:36 +0100 http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98238 UK. Dona Amélia leaves Pendennis after successful Refit Pendennis Plus was delighted to have been commissioned to undertake a four month refit of one of the world’s most iconic gentleman’s motor yachts Dona Amélia (previously known as Haida G). At 71m she is the largest yacht to have ... http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98228 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:17:59 +0100 http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98228 Netherlands. VETUS M4.55 engine now also SOLAS certified The VETUS M4.55 engine has recently been SOLAS certified for installation in e.g. lifeboats.The VETUS M.3.28, M4.15 and M.17 had already been SOLAS certified. In order to qualify for the certification, an engine has to pass several tests showing that ... http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98225 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:00:18 +0100 http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98225 Australia. Super new paviliaon for superyacht industry at Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show Exhibitors and visitors to the 24th Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, 24-17 May 2012, will have one more marvel to admire, along with world and national launches, fascinating exhibits and great show deals.Brand new, not only to this year’s boat ... http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98224 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:57:55 +0100 http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98224 Netherlands. Sevenstar Yacht Transport load and discharge first yachts in Australia in 2012 In 2011 Sevenstar Yacht Transport achieved 23 sailings for loading and discharge in Australia. Sevenstar is on its way exceeding this amount in 2012, already having two sailings bound for Australia into both Newcastle and Brisbane over the past week. ... http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98222 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:46:03 +0100 http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98222 Germany. Incidences Sails at the Dusseldorf Boot Known as the largest international event in the sector of sailing and boating, the Boot Show in Düsseldorf took place from 20 to 29 January. Actor in this trade fair for over 12 years, the French sail maker was represented ... http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98216 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:44:43 +0100 http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98216 USA. Scout Boats, Inc. adds four dealers Scout Boats, Inc. has recently added four national / international dealers to its current roster. - Grand Yachts, Inc. (Vancouver, BC - Canada) - Marine Max Stuart (Stuart, FL) - Price Masters (San Salvador – El Salvador) - Sea Ray ... http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98209 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:19:56 +0100 http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98209 USA. Thetford's Phillips and Tharp promoted Two long-time Thetford Corporation employees, Kevin Phillips and Doug Tharp, have been promoted.  Phillips was elevated to the position of executive vice president of North America.  He previously served as vice president of sales & marketing, North America, since joining ... http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98208 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:18:33 +0100 http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98208 UK. TheYachtAuction.com on target for 20 entries TheYachtAuction.com  today confirmed that they are on target for 20 entries for their first online yacht auction being held on the 22nd February - having 15 entries to date.  “We are getting the message out there, and are particularly pleased ... http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98202 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:26:51 +0100 http://bymnews.com/news/newsDetails.php?id=98202