Christopher Karam, a student from Staffordshire University, scooped the top prize yesterday (Thursday 12 January 2017) in the Superyacht UK Young Designer Competition 2017, in partnership with Southampton Solent University. Held at the London Boat Show, the presentation was made by Tracey Crouch MP, Minister for Sport, Tourism and Heritage. The position of runner up […]
Tomorrow (Wednesday 11 January 2017) marks the start of the 2017 Superyacht UK Young Designer Competition, in partnership with Southampton Solent University, at the 63rd London Boat Show. Nine students from across the country will be competing in this prestigious competition, putting the invaluable design skill of hand-drawing under the spotlight. The students will each […]
Lumishore, the global leader in the design and manufacture of the world’s leading high-performance underwater LED lighting systems, introduces its all-new range of weld-in lights for Superyachts, including its innovative new ‘Louvre’ models with patented LED array, eliminating the need for long, angled flanges. Louvre SY300/SY310 lights boast an internal lens system that allow Superyacht […]
Lumishore, the global leader in the design and manufacture of the world’s leading high-performance underwater LED lighting systems, introduces its new range of Superyacht Retro-fit lights specially designed to easily replace existing HID and Plasma weld-in lights — without having to lift or drydock the vessel. With immediate availability, the new TRX802 Retro-fit lights offer […]
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 […]