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2019 Sanctuary Cove boat show launched

December 4, 2018

On the back of a 30th year celebration edition that saw more than 45,000 visitors, 300 exhibitors and collective sales worth hundreds of millions of dollars, marine companies can now…

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Next Generation Raymarine VHF Radios launched

November 28, 2018

FLIR has excitedly to announced the launch of its next-generation Raymarine VHF radios. The compact Ray53, full-sized Ray63 and the multifunction Ray73 with AIS are all full-function VHF marine radios with…

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Australian marine co's on display

November 20, 2018

Over 25 Australian marine companies shared a strong presence recently at METSTRADE, the world’s largest B2B trade exhibition of marine equipment. Held annually in  Amsterdam, the Aussies provided a showcase…

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Seakeeper adds to Big Boys Toys Expo

November 14, 2018

The Big Boys Toys Expo, Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 November on the Gold Coast, was the ideal launch pad for the brilliant combo of the head-turning Haines Signature 788…

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Navico launches the latest in Nav technology

October 11, 2018

Navico, the world’s largest manufacturer of marine electronics, today announced the launch of C-MAP Embark, a nautical navigation app designed to refresh the planning, cruising and fishing experience with a…

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On again, JV Marine World spring boat show

September 23, 2018

Yes it’s on again, October 12-14, Australia’s largest boating retailer ‘JV Marine World’ is holding a Giant 3 Day ‘Spring Boatshow Sale’. For 18 years now the 10 Acre Braeside…

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ZF Revolutionises Shift Technology

September 6, 2018

The latest in marine transmission shift technology, ZF’s SUPERSHIFT2 sets a new benchmark in delivering superior performance and comfort to operators, with its quick shifting and high levels of smoothness…

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Positive trend evident in Brisbane

August 27, 2018

The confidence seen across the country during the boat show season has again been evident during the Brisbane Boat Show. 18,226 visitors attended the event, a 16% increase on the…

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GME supporting Aussie farmers

August 23, 2018

At GME they take pride in being an Australian company and having a strong relationship with our farmers and the rural community. To show their support, they’ve donated $100,000 to…

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Fusion launches Apple AirPlay functionality

August 21, 2018

Fusion, a worldwide leader in marine audio entertainment, announced today the addition of Apple AirPlay functionality to the new Apollo Series marine audio entertainment systems. Offering the industry’s first Apple…

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Brisbane Boat Show opens tomorrow

August 16, 2018

24 – 26 August, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre South Bank   The Brisbane Boat Show commences tomorrow (Friday) at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre South Bank, doors open…

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Raymarine offers integration with Drones

August 15, 2018

The new LightHouse 3.6 update for Axiom MFD offers integration with DJI Mavic Pro Drones Delivering a marine electronics industry first, Raymarine Axiom users can now take to the skies…

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New ATA100 Class A AIS Transponder 

August 6, 2018

Ocean Signal is introducing the ATA100 Class A AIS Transponder, a combined SOLAS and Inland approved solution capable of exchanging dynamic and static ship data with other AIS systems to…

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Sydney International Boat Show opens Thursday

July 27, 2018

The Southern Hemisphere’s biggest and most comprehensive recreational marine exhibition opens on Thursday (02 August) at the ICC Sydney and Cockle Bay Darling Harbour, and promises to satisfy everyone who…

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Float-free EPIRBs mandatory from January 2021

July 27, 2018

From 1 January 2021, float-free emergency position-indicating radio beacons (EPIRBs) will be mandatory on certain types of commercial vessel. This change to safety requirements is in response to tragic incidents…

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Brisbane Boat Show tickets go on Sale

July 23, 2018

Tickets are now on sale for Queensland’s most comprehensive boating show. The Brisbane Boat Show runs from the 24th until the 26th of August at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition…

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Navico and C-Map announce merger

July 9, 2018

Navico – the world’s largest manufacturer of marine electronics and C-MAP – a leading supplier of digital navigation products to the recreational and commercial marine market – have announced that…

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AMW wins Raymarine Dealer of the Year

July 9, 2018

Australian Marine Wholesale was announced Raymarine’s National Sales and Service Dealer of the Year for 2017 at the recent Raymarine Dealer Training event held in Sydney last month. The Boat…

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Sydney Boat Show - One for the entire family

July 5, 2018

The Sydney International Boat Show presents plenty of activities for the whole family, with entertainment, education, interactive displays and presentations designed to make anyone’s day on the water even better.…

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New Raymarine Axiom XL multifunction displays

June 27, 2018

FLIR Systems, Inc. announced today the introduction of the Raymarine® Axiom™ XL line of multifunction displays (MFDs) and the immediate availability of two Axiom XL models. Designed for premium yachts…

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