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Yamaha offers free upgrade to Helm Master EX

Yamaha Marine is offering boaters a free upgrade to its Helm Master EX control rigging system upon the purchase of any compatible 150hp—450hp outboard engine until 30 June 2024. Yamaha’s Helm Master EX boat control system offers features including ergonomic joystick shifting and integrated bow thruster options for manoeuvring in confined spaces such as busy […]

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UK marina operator partners with Sleipner

Boatcare, a boat maintenance company founded by UK marina operator Boatfolk, has partnered with marine tech firm Sleipner. Sales and service of Sleipner’s products and technology are now available at Boatcare’s outlets within all 11 of Boatfolk’s marinas across the UK. Boatcare says this partnership will offer sales and servicing of Sleipners’ thruster, stabiliser steering, […]

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Dockmate now supports all Sleipner thruster systems

Dockmate, a manufacturer of wireless remote controls for yachts, has announced full support for all Sleipner thruster systems and configurations. Dockmate’s integration now extends across Sleipner’s complete range of thruster systems, from on/off to proportional and from Sleipner’s DC electric thrusters to its AC electric and hydraulic thrusters. Belgian firm Dockmate says its support for proportional […]

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Sleipner CEO takes home EY Entrepreneur Of The Year award

Ronny Skauen, CEO of Sleipner Group, has been named growth creator of the year for 2023 at the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year awards. Norwegian technology company Sleipner specialises in thruster and fin stabiliser systems. It also manufactures windlass, steering and propulsion equipment for the Scandinavian market. The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year, founded by […]