BMEA

Clipper Ventures Plc are delighted to announce that Garmin Europe Ltd will be the Official Marine Electronics Supplier for the new fleet of Clipper 70s for the Clipper 13-14 and Clipper 15-16 Round the World Yacht Races. Garmin will provide a complete system of intuitive, robust navigational electronics which will guide the twelve 70-foot boats on their year-long circumnavigation.

Its just 3 weeks left to make your vote for your British Marine Electronic Association (BMEA) Waterside Dealer of the Year and BMEA Product of the Year.

Simrad Yachting is delighted to report that Hardy Marine will now be offering Simrad Yachting products across its model range with immediate effect. Hardy Marine is based on the east coast of England and builds motoryachts up to 50 feet (15 metres) in length. In its 35 year history Hardy Marine has delivered over 4,000 boats worldwide.

Following the announcement of the exciting partnership between Mastervolt, the Dutch-based manufacturer of premium electrical systems, and Emirates Team New Zealand, one of the strongest sailing teams in the world, Mastervolt has been working alongside the team in their position as Exclusive Team Supplier of batteries for the CAMPER project for the 2011-2012 Volvo Ocean Race to ensure the yacht is race ready and fully equipped with the best battery and electrical systems for the gruelling round the world challenge beginning in October.

Mastervolt developed a complete range of shore connection cables and all required accessories. The new range is based on the popular CE connector, which is a so-called pin and sleeve connection. This new range is an extension of the existing Mastervolt twist and lock range.

Leading emergency location beacon brand, Kannad Marine, will showcase the revolutionary SafeLink R10 Survivor Recovery System (SRS) at this year’s PSP Southampton Boat Show. This unique personal safety product was recently approved for sale throughout Europe and will be demonstrated as part of the show’s live ‘Boat Clinic’ feature taking place in Solent Hall, and will also be available via Kannad Marine’s distributor, Ocean Safety, who is exhibiting at the show on stand G011. The show runs from 16-25th September 2011.

B&G will be previewing its new Triton instrument and autopilot range for the first time at the 2011 Southampton Boat Show. B&G has developed the Triton system to provide cruising and club racing customers with high-quality, easy to use navigation systems at an attractive price.

We have had notification of two new jobs from our freinds at Marine Resources that may be of interest to visitors to this site.

To make your vote for your BMEA Waterside Dealer of the Year and BMEA Product of the Year simply go to http://www.bmea.org/dealer-and-product-of-the-year-2011/ and make your vote.

Princess Yachts has chosen leading marine electronics manufacturer Simrad Yachting to fit its market leading chartplotters, radars and autopilots as standard on a number of its latest boats. Princess yachts that will be offered with the latest Simrad electronics include the Princess 60 and 64, and the all-new V39.