General Dynamics Delivers Submarine Colorado - Bring It On Rocketman
Sep 22, 2017
GROTON, Conn., Sept. 22, 2017 -- General Dynamics Electric Boat yesterday delivered the nuclear-powered attack submarine Colorado (SSN 788) to the U.S. Navy. Electric Boat is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics . Colorado is the 15th ship of the Virginia Class, which provides the Navy with the capabilities re ... Continue reading
Hinckley Unveils Dasher, the World's First Fully Electric Luxury Yacht
Sep 14, 2017
NEWPORT, R.I., Sept. 14, 2017 -- Hinckley, the builder of America's finest yachts for nearly 90 years, continued its legacy of innovation today by unveiling the world's first fully electric luxury yacht – Dasher. ... Continue reading
Fly Fishing Pro Endorses the Flycraft Inflatable Fishing Boat
Aug 18, 2017
SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 18, 2017 -- Doug McKnight, Fly Fishing Pro, is the next in a long line of existing endorsers for the all-in-one inflatable fishing boat, drift boat, and motor boat: the Flycraft Stealth. ... Continue reading
Aug 11, 2017
MONTREAL, Aug. 11, 2017 The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) is pleased to announce that its shore power project has been completed and that vessels docking at the Port of Montreal's new cruise terminal can now be powered by electricity. ... Continue reading
Pacific Princess Emerges from Drydock with Modern Touches Amidst Traditional Charm
Jun 9, 2017
SANTA CLARITA, Calif., June 9, 2017 -- After a two-week, multi-million-dollar renovation, Pacific Princess debuted today in Ft. Lauderdale with new modern colors, patterns and textures, while still keeping the small ship essence and traditional architecture revered by Princess Cruises guests. ... Continue reading
A Clean Car is Money in the Bank
May 11, 2017
Purchasing a new car is a major financial investment. Keeping it clean is an easy and inexpensive way to protect its resale and trade-in value, says the non-profit Car Care Council. ... Continue reading
Royal Caribbean Sending First Quantum Ultra-Class Cruise Ship to Asia
Apr 28, 2017
Royal Caribbean Sending First Quantum Ultra-Class Cruise Ship to Asia ... Continue reading
Hybrid Boat Feasibility Study in Tokyo
Mar 31, 2017
Toyota City, Japan, Mar, 31 2017 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (hereinafter, Toyota) has developed Japan's first leisure craft with a parallel hybrid system. Subsequently, Toyota will conduct a feasibility study of hybrid boats from July 2018 to March 2021 in Tokyo. ... Continue reading
Honda Marine's NSX Concept Engine Excites in Miami
Feb 25, 2017
Honda Marine has given boat owners a glimpse into the future by revealing a stunning concept engine at the 2017 Miami International Boat Show. Designers at Honda’s Advanced Design Group drew inspiration from the 2017 Acura NSX Supercar for the striking prototype, making it taller, slimmer and more sculpted than curre ... Continue reading
Feb 16, 2017
ALPHARETTA, Ga. Feb 16, 2017 Honda Marine breaks the mold for marine engines at the 2017 Miami International Boat Show with a bold concept engine that could power the future of boating. ... Continue reading
Preview: Lexus Takes On Design Challenge Creates Sport Yacht Concept +VIDEO
Jan 15, 2017
A few years ago the Toyota Marine Department invited Toyota Motor Corporation president Akio Toyoda to spend several days on the water driving their new Ponam range of premium yachts soon to be launched in Japan. As a master driver, Toyoda was inspired by the power of the turbodiesel powertrains and the handling and st ... Continue reading
Toyota Boat Launches New Ponam-28V Premium Sports Cruiser
Oct 30, 2016
Toyota City, Japan, Oct, 27 2016 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation today launched a new boat, the Ponam-28V1, which will be sold through a network of 50 companies in Japan.Main Features:- A next-generation hull that combines three structural components-FRP, aluminum, and carbon fibers, to achieve a new sense ... Continue reading
Oct 21, 2016
SEATTLE, Oct. 21, 2016 -- The captain and crew of Holland America Line's ms Veendam were honored by the Association for Rescue at Sea with a prestigious AFRAS AMVER Award for the 2015 rescue of a pilot who ditched his aircraft in the Pacific Ocean near Hawaii. The Automated Mutual Assistance Vessel Rescue System was im ... Continue reading
Government of Canada confirms wreck of HMS Terror
Sep 26, 2016
OTTAWA, Sept. 26, 2016 /CNW/ - On September 18, 2016, Parks Canada's Underwater Archaeology Team confirmed the identity of the wreck of HMS Terror, discovered off the shores of King William Island in Nunavut. The discovery of HMS Terror was made possible thanks to a long-term partnership with northern communities, the ... Continue reading
Autonomous Maritime Ecosystem Starts in Finland
Sep 23, 2016
HELSINKI, September 23, 2016 -- New business ecosystem brings together global forerunners and agile ICT start-ups to develop first autonomous shipping solutions in the world. Empowering the digitalization and harvesting effectively its benefits is priority area in the Governmental Program of Finland. Digitalization has ... Continue reading
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