Raymarine is pleased to report that FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) has entered into a definitive agreement with the Administrator of Raymarine plc to acquire all of the outstanding shares of its wholly owned subsidiary, Raymarine Holdings Ltd.
A replica 600BC wooden ship has rounded the Cape of Good Hope on its 17,000-mile epic voyage around Africa and beyond – with the help of Raymarine state-of-the-art navigational equipment.
One of the world’s leading manufacturers of blue water cruising yachts, UK-based Discovery Yachts has specified that Raymarine will be fitted as standard on its Discovery 67 and Discovery 50 catamaran.
The German Maritime Search and Rescue Service, (DGzRS) is installing Raymarine’s HD Digital radomes in its new rescue boats, following successful sea trials.
The German Maritime Search and Rescue Service, (DGzRS) is installing Raymarine’s HD Digital radomes in its new rescue boats, following successful sea trials.
Six months after the departure of the three 20-metre (67-feet) yachts participating in the British Services Exercise Transglobe 2009-2010 expedition, they are now halfway round the world, heading for New Zealand.
A leading Raymarine distributor says the outlook for the 2010 marine market in Cyprus is very positive, with a high level of advance product bookings and new OEM orders.
The first Southerly 49 built by UK-based Northshore Yachts, and on show at the Tullett Prebon London Boat Show, will feature a complete suite of navigational, communication and safety products from Raymarine.
Raymarine has appointed Marine Centre Asia as its exclusive distributor in Taiwan. Marine Centre Asia is now responsible for Raymarine sales, service, training and commissioning in Taiwan.
Raymarine will be showcasing its new range of products at the 2010 Tullet Prebon London International Boat Show on Stand N028J.
Radar target detection has undergone massive evolutionary changes in the last year, thanks to the introduction of High Definition Digital technology. Now the superior benefits of these new systems are available to even more boaters, with the launch of Raymarine’s new HD Digital radomes.
Raymarine is pleased to announce that, following many years of successful promotion and distribution of its products in Norway by Belamarin AS, a new company has now been set up to look after its business in Sweden. Belamarin AB, based in Billdal south of Gothenburg, will distribute Raymarine products throughout Sweden with effect from 1st September 2009.
International marine electronics manufacturer Raymarine has announced it is supporting the British Services Exercise Transglobe 2009-2010.
Shelley Jory and her co-pilot Audrienne Cianter have thanked Raymarine for its part in helping them win the Turkish Grand Prix in the Powerboat P1 World Championships – by keeping them under the speed limit.
Katie Miller, the 2006 Raymarine Young Sailor of the Year, has scored another first – as the youngest female skipper to complete the OSTAR.
Raymarine’s addition to its AIS (Automatic Identification System) product range, a combined receiver and transmitter, is now available.
Raymarine‘s new generation of instrument and pilot display systems, designed for sail and powerboats over 12m (40 feet), is now available. The ST70+ offers a new way of displaying and managing data, with a large 164 mm (6.5 inch) fully waterproof high-definition colour LCD display.
Many octogenarians (and others) struggle to understand their TV remote controls, but one pair of seafaring friends is mastering the latest marine electronics for a cross-Channel adventure in a James Bond powerboat.
Raymarine is moving to new premises next month after nearly 25 years at its Anchorage Park site, all departments are due to be in place at the new site in Harbourgate, Portsmouth by 15 June 2009.
Raymarine is delighted to announce that effective from April 2009 Stefan Berne will be working with Raymarine as Nordic Area Director to assist in the management of the region.
The skippers competing in this year’s Original Single Handed Trans-Atlantic Race (OSTAR) will be relying heavily on support from navigational equipment, electronic charts, weather and routing software, as well as instruments, communications and autopilots to help them get safely across the challenging 3,000 nautical mile race. To ensure they get the best from their systems on board Raymarine, world leaders in marine electronics, has announced it is to provide exclusive product support in Plymouth in the week prior to the race start on 25 May.
Raymarine has appointed a new Managing Director at Eissing GmbH. Thomas Günther will be joining Raymarine’s German subsidiary on 17 January, during the Dusseldorf Boat Show.
Dag Pike from Bristol received the Raymarine Lifetime Achievement Award at the Raymarine/YJA Yachtsman of the Year award ceremony in the Painted Hall at the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich.
Today, talented young sailors, brother and sister James and Frances Peters, from Hayling Island scooped the Raymarine Young Sailor of the Year award, to jointly share the prestigious title.
Raymarine has announced that the company has sold its 1000th G Series system at METS. Azimut, Ferretti and Uniesse are amongst boat manufacturers that have recently confirmed orders, taking total sales of the company’s top of the range multifunction display system to over 1000 since its launch in Autumn ‘07.
Comprehensive international distribution and an extensive product offering have enabled Raymarine to maintain group sales of £115.3m for the ten months ended 26 October 2008 (2007; £117.4m).
Raymarine's High Definition Digital Sounder Modules have already caused a stir amongst fishermen, who are using this new technology to actively target specfic fish thanks to the high clarity underwater and sea bed vision available.
