Zhik SeabootZhik’s new Seaboot 700 is extremely lightweight and flexible, giving the agility, feel and comfort of a modern trainer around the deck. Making clumpy boots a thing of the past, the boots weigh just 500g per boot and are designed for full-on offshore conditions yet light and versatile for moderate coastal cruising or racing.

Albin Bilge Submersible AutomaticThe Albin Group team will be on deck at IBEX 2023, October 3-5 at the Tampa Convention Center with a live demonstration of albinus® bilge pump systems. 

Dolphin PRO Evo3 Battery ChargersThe new Dolphin PRO Evo3 Battery Chargers from Scandvik incorporate the latest charging technologies in compact, lightweight, easy to install units. See them at IBEX 2023, October 3-5 at the Tampa Convention Center.

Mastervolt, a global leader in innovative autonomous power solutions, has announced the launch of its 36V and 48V Mac Plus DC-DC chargers.

Lippert Lewmar AxisLippert Components Inc., a supplier of a broad array of highly engineered components for the leading original equipment manufacturers (“OEMs”) in the recreation and transportation product markets, and the related aftermarkets of those industries, introduces the new Axis™ Shallow Water Anchor by Lewmar®, a Lippert company...

Everglades 39The first of its kind, Brownell BL8AIR Air-Hydraulic Boat Lift System allows builders, dealers, yards and transporters to lift large vessels up to 32,000lb (14514.94 kg) with a complete set of four lifts.

Garmin GPSMAP 9000 SeriesOn September 12, 2023, Garmin unveiled its flagship GPSMAP® 9000 chartplotter series designed for captains who demand the best. Available with 19”, 22”, 24” or 27” touchscreen displays, these all-in-one chartplotters offer stunning 4K resolution with edge-to-edge clarity, powered by a processor that’s seven-times faster than previous generations.

MM Avator 20e Tiller Veer X13AT the end of August, Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick Corporation introduced the Avator™ 20e and 35e electric propulsion systems. The new models join Mercury’s electric propulsion lineup alongside the award-winning Avator 7.5e outboard, which launched at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January.

Garmin xHD3 Magnetron Dome RadarsOn September 6th, Garmin announced the addition of two radars to the magnetron lineup, the GMR™ xHD3/HD3 dome radar series. These new radars provide high-definition imaging and the latest platform technology to give boaters, sailors and anglers extra peace of mind on the water.

Folding Line ChocksChocks that hold mooring lines in position enhance the functionality of any boat but can be difficult to install where they're needed most, such as over bulkheads, adjacent to railings, on swim platforms or on narrow deck spaces.

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Corporate Profile - Dometic Outdoor Global Marine Division

Dometic

Dometic Outdoor Global Marine Division is one organization that has set the bar high globally on quality standards in all aspects of its operation. From its human resources practices to its product development and manufacturing standards, the company strives for 110% in all it does. Dometic’s Vancouver, British Columbia design and manufacturing facility is the largest marine focused company in Canada. Its global standards are admirable, and our entire industry can learn from its leadership and positive practices.

In 1962, Dometic (then under the name Teleflex) developed, launched, and marketed a mechanical steering system and with its success came the first hydraulic steering in 1983 and No FeedBack Steering in ’91. 

 
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Electric Boat

The 10th edition of the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge (MEBC) has wrapped up at the Yacht Club de Monaco (YCM) and it gives a compelling look at the future of electric boating.

The MEBC was started in 2014 as a competition between university teams who built and raced boats powered only by solar power and batteries. To encourage more participation from institutions that may not have naval architecture or boat construction expertise, the YCM introduced the Energy Class competition. The club supplies the student teams with the same one-design catamaran hull, and each team adds their own cockpit and propulsion system that can be powered by any renewable alternative energy sources, not just solar.

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Torqeedo announces new structure and names business unit management

Matthias Vogel, Fabian Bez, Sven Mostoegl

Left to right: Matthias Vogel, Fabian Bez, Sven Mostoegl

Torqeedo, the global market leader for electric mobility on the water, announced on July 18th, the creation of two dedicated business units and named their managers. Matthias Vogel will lead the Customized Solutions unit, and Sven Mostögl will lead the Branded Retail line.

“The new Customized Solutions business unit will serve our marine industry and commercial maritime clientele with a dedicated team of experts in sales, application engineering, customer service, and after-sales service,“ said Fabian Bez, CEO of Torqeedo GmbH. 

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