Following his win at the Superyacht UK (SYUK) Young Designer Competition in January at the London Boat Show 2016, Dastinas Steponenas has now joined the team at Pendennis Shipyard to undertake his four-week work placement prize at the Falmouth-based yard. Dastinas recently graduated with a First in Transport Design at Coventry University, which has launched the […]
IMO Report from MSC 96 Report from ICOMIA following the 96th session of the Maritime Safety Committee held at IMO from the 11th to 20th May 2016. The supporting documentation is included within the actual word document and can be accessed by double-clicking on the links at the end. These will open as individual pdf […]
Last week, Superyacht UK (SYUK) held its AGM, supported by BMT Nigel Gee, on the impressive flight deck of Land Rover BAR’s HQ in Portsmouth. With 80 members in attendance, the association welcomed in its new Chairman, Peter Brown of Burgess Yachts. The committee also welcomed two Vice-Chairmen, James Roy of BMT Nigel Gee and […]
Last week British Marine and group association, Superyacht UK (SYUK), gave 17 international delegates and journalists the opportunity to visit and network with a number of key British companies who provide superior quality products and services for the superyacht sector. Taking place from Monday 18 to Friday 22 April, the SYUK Tour of Excellence took […]
Lumishore, the world’s leading manufacturer of underwater LED lighting systems, wins the 2016 Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Innovation. The Award is the UK’s highest business accolade and recognises Lumishore’s innovation and resulting commercial success for a period of over five years. This stunning achievement derives from Lumishore’s unrivalled technical expertise, combined with its continued investment […]
Last week six outstanding British Marine members and two inspirational individuals were recognised for excellence within the industry, winning the categories they were finalists for at the prestigious British Marine Awards 2016. Now in its third year, with the largest number of entries to date, the Awards ceremony took place during an exclusive Black Tie Dinner […]
Lumishore, the world’s leading underwater LED lighting manufacturer, is set to light up the boating industry with its launch of three stunning new ranges of color-change, dual-color and single-color high-performance underwater lighting systems with exciting and comprehensive advances in design, technology and control for all sizes of boats from Tender to Superyacht. The all-new line-up […]
Dastinas Steponenas, a final year student from Coventry University, scooped the top prize yesterday in the Superyacht UK Young Designer competition at the 62nd London Boat Show. Ten students from universities across the UK had 36 hours to create their entries from scratch, live at the Show. The event is designed to raise the profile […]
Superyacht UK is putting the invaluable design skill of hand-drawing under the spotlight once again at the 2016 London Boat Show. Taking place on the Show floor this year from Wednesday 14 to Thursday 15 January, the Superyacht UK Young Designer Competition is an opportunity for students to showcase their design ideas to industry representatives. […]
British design dominated the recent 2015 ISS Design Awards, held on 4 November during the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. With UK designers involved in six of the seven categories and Superyacht UK members, Redman Whiteley Dixon (RWD), Design Unlimited and Philippe Briand, beating off all global competition to gain recognition through five award wins. […]
