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Industry spotlight: Barton Marine on Brexit and its US expansion

In the aftermath of Brexit and a global pandemic, plus catastrophic global political and economic shifts, it is safe to say the environment hasn’t been the kindest to marine companies. But, besides these challenging ups and downs and the inability to predict what is around the corner, UK marine equipment company Barton Marine continues to steer ahead.  […]

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Multiple new product lines from Barton Marine at METSTRADE

Deck equipment manufacturer, Barton Marine will be launching three new product lines at METSTRADE, 15-17 November, the Skylock Block 800, Windicator and Barton Flush Mount Deck Plates. SkyLock Block 800 Designed for various lifting tasks in both the leisure and commercial environments, this self-locking block is engineered for a SWL of 800kg, working with lines […]

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Barton Marine appoints new COO in America

Marine equipment manufacturer Barton Marine has appointed John Navarro as chief operating officer for the Barton American division.  In this newly created role, Navarro is tasked with driving the business forward in its next phase of development, in both North and South America, following the successful launch of the US business unit two years ago. Navarro […]

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Jeff Webber appointed chief commercial officer at Barton Marine

In a newly created role of chief commercial officer, Jeff Webber will be responsible for driving forward Barton Marine Equipment’s marine and industrial positions globally. Working with the sales department, he will aid cooperation and building ever closer partnerships with current and developing accounts, alongside assisting with product development, and marketing strategies. Webber has decades […]

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MIN and Barton Marine sponsor SIBS’ Women in Marine day

Marine Industry News and Barton Marine are among those co-sponsoring the Women in Marine day at Southampton Boat Show. This takes place on Thursday (22 Sept) with four main sessions focused on wellness, mentoring, panel discussions and networking. Registration for the event is open online. Barton (J316 in the Ocean Hall) is also supporting the […]

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Barton supports Women in the Marine Industry event

After a two-year recess due to covid, Seawork’s Women in Marine Industry event returns in person for Seawork2022. Sponsored by Barton Marine, the session will take place at 16:00 on Wednesday 22 June in the Maritime Journal VIP Lounge. Barton says it’s proud to enable networking opportunities for women in the industry, providing marine peers […]

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Barton Marine to co-sponsor the MTA Awards Dinner

Barton Marine is set to support those working across the UK marine trade sector through its sponsorship of the 2022 MTA awards dinner.  The event will be held on the 20 June, the night before Seawork opens, at the Grand Café in Southampton. It will be the first MTA awards dinner since 2019. The event […]

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Barton demos SkyDock storage at two shows

Barton says it’s hosting full-size SkyDock demonstration displays for visitors attending BoatLife Live (C68) and the RYA Dinghy Show in Farnborough (F64). It says SkyDock is the ultimate roof space storage solution for loads up to 80kg/175lbs as the system lifts bulky and awkward objects or loads, out of the way, from the floor or […]

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Barton launches SkyDock at METS

Barton Marine will be launching two products at next week’s Metstrade 2021; the Stanchion Bullseye and SkyDock are both designed to enhance boating experiences, on and off the water. SkyDock According to Barton, the new SkyDock is the ultimate roof space storage solution for loads up to 80kg/175lbs. Designed for use in any space with a ceiling height up […]

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Barton member to run London Marathon dressed as a Pulley Block

Barton Marine team member Darren Tuff will be running the London Marathon this weekend (3 October) dressed as a Barton Pulley Block. Tuff is running to raise money for Wednesday Junior Sailing (WJS), a programme designed to encourage young people onto the water so they can develop new life skills. The award-winning scheme, run as […]

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Barton Marine announced as RYA OnBoard supplier

Barton Marine has been announced as an official supplier to RYA OnBoard (OB), the national grassroots programme created to make it more accessible for youngsters to try sailing and windsurfing. For nearly 80 years, Barton Marine has been making and dispatching world-class blocks from its factory in south east England and is supporting OnBoard by providing eight ‘mega’ […]