C-MAP Launches New High-Resolution Range of Chart Cards
Egersund, Norway – C-MAP®, a leader in digital marine cartography and cloud-based mapping, announced today the launch of new high-detail…
Gear News
Fell Marine honored
Fell Marine is honored to be recognized by The Sea Tow Foundation and its North American Sober Skipper Advisory Council as the winner of the Top Gear & Equipment Manufacturer of the National Boating Industry Safety…
Iris Innovations Launches New CMAC Range of On-Board Camera and Alarm Management Systems
The app allows users to upload their own deck plans and photos and configure them with icons to represent the position of cameras, alarms and preset ‘hotspots’ which, when selected, send cameras automatically to favorite pre-configured…
LIFE CELL WINS INTERNATIONAL MARINE SAFETY AWARD
Founded in London in 1860, The Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA), is an internationally renowned professional institution whose members are involved at all levels in the design, construction, maintenance and operation of marine vessels and structures. Members of RINA…
Furuno Announces High-Dollar Rebates On NavNet TZtouch2 With The "TZ Money" Rebate Event
Just in time for the Fall boat shows, Furuno has announced the TZ Money Rebate Event, offering cash back on their popular NavNet TZtouch2 12", 15" and Black box MFDs. Boaters who purchase any of these models will receive rebates…
Blue Water Desalination Unveils New Portable Ultra-Pure Watermaker
Long Beach, California (February 12,2019) - Blue Water Desalination (BWD) is proud to unveil their latest innovation in water purification: the ClearMate Mobile (CM2) portable dock water filtration system. The Blue Water CM2 mobile series, debuting in Booth 244 at…
NEW FURUNO FAR14x6 SERIES RADAR OFFERS SIMPLIFIED OPERATION
Furuno has unveiled two new Radars designed to meet the needs of workboats and commercial fishing vessels. The 12kW FAR1416 and 25kW FAR1426 Radars incorporate new features and simplified operation in a versatile and space-saving package. By incorporating the processor…
FLIR Announces Raymarine Trade-Up Sales Event
Now is the time when boaters from across North America are busy preparing their vessels for the upcoming season, and FLIR is making it easier than ever for these eager mariners to upgrade their marine electronics. The Raymarine® Trade-Up Sales Event offers…
Vesper Marine Guardian Solution Provides Live Weather Updates via AIS Along New Zealand Coastline
Auckland, New Zealand – Vesper Marine, a leading manufacturer of innovative marine safety products, announced today that Marlborough District Council in New Zealand has implemented the Guardian:protect solution to monitor and protect its 4,200 square kilometer harbor. The solution provides…
FLIR Launches Next Generation Raymarine VHF Radios
WILSONVILLE, ORE. (November 27, 2018) – FLIR is excited to announce the launch of its next-generation Raymarine VHF radios. The compact Ray53, full-sized Ray63 and the multifunction Ray73 with AIS are all full-function VHF marine radios with Class D Digital…
NEW FURUNO CH500/CH600 SEARCHLIGHT SONARS DELIVER ULTRAFAST SCANNING SPEED AND UNPRECEDENTED TARGET DETECTION
Camas, WA, November 13, 2018 - You may be familiar with the tremendous advantages of Searchlight Sonar or only read about these products, having yet to experience their benefits first-hand. If your living depends on finding fish or you're serious…
FURUNO Sensors Capture "Product of Excellence" Awards at 2018 NMEA Conference
Camas, WA - October 3, 2018. The National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) held its 47th annual conference and expo in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida last week. Each year, marine electronics manufacturers, dealers and installers from around the country gather for…
Furuno FM4800 is a Marine Electronics "Multi-Tool"
Camas, WA, August 13, 2018 - Safety at sea is a top priority, and Furuno's commitment to safety, performance and reliability is well known. When you're on the water and something goes wrong, every boater knows it's imperative that you…
Furuno announces new SC33 satellite compass
Camas, WA, July 3, 2018 - For years, Furuno's SC30 Satellite Compass has provided highly accurate and stable heading, as well as pitch and roll, rate of turn, and vertical motion data to a vast array of navigation equipment. While…
iNavX Brings AIS Live Coverage To Mobile Devices
San Francisco, Calif.– iNavX, the benchmark mobile marine navigation application, announced today the launch of iNavX AIS Live. Available on both iOS and Android versions of iNavX, iNavX AIS Live connects a user’s mobile device to the AIS Live global…
BRILLIANCE AND EDGE-TO-EDGE GLASS, NEW FURUNO "HI-BRITE" MULTI TOUCH MARINE MONITORS
Camas, WA, April 2018 - Furuno introduced the world's first multi touch navigation systems with NavNet TZtouch. The TZT9 and TZT14 MFD's ushered in a new era of usability in marine electronics, with boaters instantly enjoying the familiar gestures and simplicity…
Laser Competitors to Benefit from World-Class Micro Compass
WILSONVILLE, OR (April 16, 2018) – The International Laser Class Association (ILCA) announced a new rule, effective January of 2018, which enables Laser race participants to use an electronic digital compass during competition. As a result, Laser competitors worldwide may…
FURUNO EXPANDS NAVNET TZTOUCH2 PRODUCT LINE WITH NEW DUAL TOUCH-SCREEN BLACK BOX OFFERING
Camas, WA, February 20, 2018 - Furuno set a new standard for touch screen technology when they introduced NavNet TZtouch2, the first Multi Function Display (MFD) to utilize edge-swipe technology. Today, they continue their tradition of delivering innovative navigation solutions…
FLIR launches Raymarine Axiom innovations at Miami Boat Show
(WILSONVILLE, Ore.) — FLIR Systems Inc. has announced a slate of new technologies launching from its Raymarine-branded Axiom line of multifunction navigation displays (MFD). Visitors to the FLIR and Raymarine booth at the Miami International Boat Show this week are…
Icom introduces M85 marine/land mobile radio
(KIRKLAND, Wash.) — Icom has introduced the M85 commercial grade marine radio. Ideal for yacht and commercial marine operations, the compact and light M85 not only has VHF marine channels, but land mobile channels as well. This marine/land mobile radio…
IMTRA’S SIDE-POWER SE25 AND SE50 MODEL THRUSTERS OFFER MORE THRUST WITH SMALLER TUNNELS
New Bedford, Mass. – IMTRA, the leading manufacturer and importer of quality marine products, announced today that Side-Power has launched the new SE50 and SE25 thrusters. Designed to provide high performance in small tunnel sizes, the SE25 offers 55 pound-force…
Harken Launches Power3 Ratchets for Black, Titanium, or Silver Regatta Days
Is the wind steady and strong? Breeze-on with puffs? Or is the air light to medium? 57 mm Power3 ratchet blocks have one-design sailors covered with three holding-power options that best suit the day’s wind and wave conditions. More ratchet…
Scanstrut Wins 2017 Husick Award
Every year via the Chuck Husick Marine Technology Award, Ocean Navigator looks at the latest offerings in marine technologies which aid in the challenges of voyaging. After looking at the whole slate of 2017 nominees, the judging panel of experienced…
NAVIONICS LAUNCHES POST-IRMA REMAPPING EFFORT
Wareham, Mass. – Navionics, the leader in content and location-based services for the recreational boating market, is partnering with fellow industry leaders and the South Florida boating community to remap marine and inland waterways impacted by Hurricane Irma. When the…
