Quality Marine Products
New Zealand: A Leader in Boat Design and Production
With its diverse marine environments, from protected harbors to rugged ocean waters, New Zealand has made an exceptional impact on the global market. By focusing on the design and build of recreational products, New Zealand marine companies emphasize the use of materials that can withstand a diverse range of conditions, have a long lifespan, and can be used year-round. The kiwi boatbuilding expertise and equipment hardware capabilities have grown out of a thriving and ever-expanding recreational marine culture.
Sea Hawk Paints Adds New Distributor
Sea Hawk said Paxton Company is its newest authorized distributor servicing the company’s wholesale marine customers from facilities in Virginia and North Carolina. With products being in stock since mid-December, Paxton is already providing customers with Sea Hawk’s portfolio of premium quality antifouling paints, primers and marine coating products.“Through the last several months of developing a relationship, it’s easy to see that Paxton is an ideal addition to the Sea Hawk family of distributors,” said Tommy Craft, Sea Hawk Vice President of Sales.
Side-Power Stabilizers for Ocean Alexander 70e
IMTRA, a manufacturer and importer of marine products, announced that, through its partnership with Merritt Island Boat Works, the Ocean Alexander 70e will be the first production yacht in the U.S. to use the new Side-Power Vector Fins Stabilizer System. Traditional boat stabilizers are designed to reduce roll when a vessel is underway or at anchor. Side-Power Stabilizer Systems successfully provide dramatic role reduction that delivers the stable platform boaters want, without locking the boat into a fixed plane. Side-Power’s Vector Fins allow a vessel to bank naturally through a turn while keeping roll to a minimum…
IMTRA Agrees to Distribute Entire ROCA Wiper Line
IMTRA, the leading manufacturer and importer of quality marine products, announced today an exclusive distribution agreement for the full range of Roca windshield wipers. To cement this relationship, IMTRA is expanding its catalog with the introduction of the largest wiper model that Roca manufactures, the W50. This new unit rounds out the line; offering the full spectrum of wiper needs from small boats to large yachts, as well as commercial and industrial applications. Long recognized as an innovator in the marine industry, Roca’s stylish wiper systems feature high-quality materials and flawless construction.
PYI Named Distributor of Velox Plus
PYI Inc., manufacturer and supplier of high quality marine products and solutions since 1981, announces that Italian based Marlin Yacht Paints has appointed PYI Inc. as the North American distributer for Velox Plus antifouling paint. Velox Plus is an antifouling paint specifically designed to be used on metal below the waterline. Underwater marine growth is a common problem for all vessels. Hull coatings have been developed to control growth on the hull itself, while still having consistent problems adhering to metal. The Velox Plus system is formulated for superior adhesion to propellers…