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Trade exhibition sold out at Marinas19

March 5, 2019

The trade exhibition component of the Marinas19 International Conference and Trade Exhibition is now fully booked with all 35 exhibition spaces sold. Marinas19 Committee Chairman Mike Harvey said “this is…

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Final chance to secure a spot at SCIBS

February 22, 2019

Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) has experienced a surge in exhibitor bookings, with spaces expected to sell out well before the big event in May. The Multihull Group (TMG),…

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Versatile new Shoreline 86 powered by Yanmar

February 14, 2019

A new multi-purpose fishing vessel paired with Yanmar 6AYEM-GT series engines is set to create waves in Western Australia’s marine industry. Shoreline Marine Fabrication based in Henderson built the 86-foot,…

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Galeon Motor Yachts making Australian debut

February 11, 2019

European-made, “tricked out cruisers” with award-winning design and engineering, Galeon Motor Yachts represent a new level of ingenious innovation. Alexander Marine Australia will host the much-anticipated launch of Galeon Motor…

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Raymarine DockSense released for outboard propulsi...

February 8, 2019

Boston Whaler, the leading manufacturer of unsinkable family fishing boats and Mercury Marine, manufacturer of recreational marine propulsion engines, are the first to demonstrate the Raymarine DockSense™ assisted docking system…

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Yanmar unveils robotic boat and Auto Docking

February 8, 2019

Yanmar has undertaken development of underlying technologies for robotic boats and auto-docking, technologies that are expected to see service in operations in dangerous waters, maritime surveys, or smart fisheries. While…

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B&G announced as tech supplier of SAILGP

January 30, 2019

B&G, a global leader in design and manufacturing of sailing electronics, has been announced as a Technical Supplier of SailGP, a global championship setting out to redefine sailing. B&G has…

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Sunseeker and Rolls Royce produce MTU Hybrid

January 21, 2019

Sunseeker International and Rolls Royce to present first production yacht with MTU Hybrid power in 2020 Collaboration agreement provides for a Sunseeker yacht with first series production hybrid propulsion system…

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New John Deere 4.5L marine engine

December 13, 2018

Following the recent announcement by John Deere Power Systems in Waterloo, Iowa (US), the new PowerTech™ 4045SFM85 marine engine is now ready to ship to customers worldwide, including Australia, New…

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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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2018 Mercury Technician of the Year

November 20, 2018

In a nail-biting final, David Voorden has beaten the best from Australia and New Zealand to earn the title of Mercury Marine’s 2018 Technician of the Year. David, from Leisure…

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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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Australian Family’s Favourite Bowrider

November 7, 2018

The Quintrex Freestyler is officially Australia’s favourite bowrider. Since March of 2017, boaters across the country have been enthralled with the new innovative Apex hull design. Engineered for family fun,…

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Malibu launches 2019 model year range

October 24, 2018

Malibu Boats Australia has launched its 2019 model year range, including a brand new all-Aussie ski boat, the Response TXR. The new Response TXR has been entirely designed, engineered and…

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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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Premier status for Melbourne Marine Centre

October 6, 2018

The effort and investment it took to become a Mercury Premier Service Centre is most certainly paying dividends for Melbourne Marine Centre and its customers. “Having Premier status gives us serious…

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X Series set to reach new heights

September 28, 2018

Australian luxury motor yacht manufacturer Maritimo’s game changing X series models continue to excite with the recently revealed X50 already selling well months before its world premiere at next year’s…

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