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In our December 09 issue

Special reports: The latest hybrid propulsion technology now available to green-conscious builders, plus Pendennis apprenticeship schemes to safeguard a supply of skilled workers.

Inside the current issue

 
 
Lifeboats as tenders

Design Concepts: Lifeboats as Tenders
British yacht designer Christian Stimson has reconciled the contradictory demands of lifeboats and tenders in a single craft that will not only save weight and deck space on superyachts, but also blend in with the aesthetics of the mother vessel. bob greenwood reports.

 
 
Halyard at Fairline

Key Suppliers: Halyard at Fairline
Close co-operation between British motorcruiser builder Fairline and its long-standing exhaust systems supplier Halyard has not only cut engine noise to well below new RCD limits, but also produced boat design, manufacturing and cost-saving gains. bob greenwood reports.

 
 
Ronny Ledent

Ronny Ledent
Although production boatbuilders have long been major users of composite materials, they can still learn new tricks from other industrial users, says Ronny Ledent, sales director with resins producer DSM Composites. He talks to Bob Greenwood.

 
 
Nautic Expo
 

10/3 - Boat Show Latin America 2010 kicks off tomorrow
Brunswick Boat Group will have a large presence in the 120-boat display in Mexico...

10/3 - NMMA to sell Toronto show
Consortium led by Linda Waddell, longtime NMMA employee, acquires the show...

10/3 - New online boat exchange club launched at Dubai show
Boating Vacation Club International bills itself as an alternative to yacht charter...

10/3 - Strong turnout at Savannah show
More than 7,000 people attended this year's Savannah International Boat Show — an 18 per cent increase over last year's total...

10/3 - Judges named for Australian export awards
John Savage, Ken Evans, Peter Ironmonger, Bob Basham and Ian Murray will judge the 2010 Australian Marine Industry Export Awards...

10/3 - Mourjan Marinas IGY renews Dubai contract
The marina management firm has extended its long-term partnership agreement with Dubai Festival City to manage Dubai's Festival Marina for another three years...

10/3 - Aquatic AV appoints European distributor
The US audio/visual specialist has chosen Marine Trading International (MTI) as its exclusive distributor for the Benelux...

9/3 - Two new dealers for Spy Boats
Blakes Marine will represent the Australian ski boat brand in New South Wales, while Broadwater Boating Centre will cover Queensland...

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