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Intellian Inks SatCom Deal with Speedcast
Satellite communications technology solutions provider Intellian announced a multimillion-dollar, multi-year partnership agreement with satellite communications service provider Speedcast, enabling the companies to collaborate in serving multiple markets with satellite connectivity, including the maritime and energy sectors.As part of the agreement, Intellian will continue to provide equipment to Speedcast as a preferred supplier, ensuring delivery to meet customer needs, despite volatile supply chain constraints.
Exova Warringtonfire Welcomes Chinese Delegation
Exova Warringtonfire hosted a delegation of senior representatives from the China Cruise and Yacht Industry Association (CCYIA) on Friday, September 7, 2018, to discuss providing testing and certification services to Chinese suppliers of interior materials and products for Chinese-built passenger ships. Exova Warringtonfire is part of Element Materials Technology (Element), a world-class global testing partner.The meeting was proposed by the Department for International Trade…
Bolidt Eyes Polar Cruise Sector
Bolidt Synthetic Products & Systems' position for decking and flooring in mainstream cruise ship and superyacht markets has been quickly converted into a series of business wins in the fast-emerging polar expedition cruise ship sector.The most recent contract for the Dutch manufacturer’s hardwearing, environmentally friendly and visually attractive products covers the Hurtigruten newbuildings, Roald Amundsen and Fridtjof Nansens, two hybrid propulsion expedition cruise ships under construction at Kleven shipyard in Norway.
SeaDek Named Preferred Supplier to IBBI
SeaDek Marine Products announced its new relationship as a preferred marine flooring supplier to the Independent Boat Builders Incorporated (IBBI). As a manufacturer of EVA nonskid products, SeaDek supplies its marine flooring for OEMs and the marine aftermarket. In 2014 Central Florida-based SeaDek Marine Products purchased a 72,000-square-foot production facility, a step up from the 17,000 square-foot building they moved from. The move came after several years of sustained growth that necessitated multiple off-site facilities for machine space and material storage.
IBBI Names ASA Electronics Preferred Audio Supplier
The Independent Boat Builders, Inc. (IBBI) has recently selected ASA Electronics, with its JENSEN and Polk line of products, to be its preferred supplier of audio systems for the next four years. Since 2013, ASA has held a key role with the IBBI as its video supplier of choice. Independent Boat Builders, Inc. is a marine buying group that currently has 20 members located in the United States and Canada. IBBI said it cumulatively manufacturers sell more boats in the U.S. than any other entity. For over 35 years, ASA has been specifically designing…
Seakeeper and Brunswick Boat Group Sign Supply Agreement
In an agreement valid through 2015, Seakeeper has been named Brunswick Boat Group's preferred supplier for stabilization systems. Seakeeper's actively controlled gyros will be offered as options, with projects already underway on the Hatteras 77, and several new Sea Ray and Meridian Sport Yacht, Yacht and Sedan Bridge models in development. In making this commitment to Seakeeper, Brunswick Boat Group can now offer enhanced comfort and safety to its boat customers. After participating in a sea trial on a Seakeeper gyro-stabilized craft, Brunswick Boat Group team members saw the advantages this technology could deliver.
Scorpion RIBs Chooses Raymarine
Scorpion, one of the manufacturers of high quality production and bespoke RIBs for leisure owners, commercial and superyacht users, has announced it has selected Raymarine as its preferred supplier for marine electronics. Kevin Hunt, General Manager at Scorpion, says the company has chosen Raymarine’s most technically advanced e7D HybridTouch multifunction display as the product of choice for all its RIBs. He says, “Raymarine is the market leader in advanced marine electronics.
