Webasto Brings New Marine Comfort Systems to IBEX 2026
Webasto will use IBEX 2026 in Tampa to present a broad marine-comfort package spanning compact air-conditioning, heating, roof and shade systems for boatbuilders and …
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Anura Takes Amphibious Boat Systems to IBEX 2026
New Zealand manufacturer Anura will exhibit its amphibious boat systems at IBEX 2026, including solutions already fitted to recreational RIBs under 12 metres.
Navico Group and Elettromedia Partner on Integrated Marine Audio
Navico Group and Elettromedia have announced a strategic partnership intended to bring marine audio more closely into connected onboard electronics and control systems.
Solé Advance SK-80 Marine Diesel Set for Southampton Debut
Engines Plus will present the new Solé Advance SK-80 at Southampton 2026, giving the 76hp four-cylinder marine diesel its first public boat-show appearance.
Garmin Expands JL Audio Range With M200 Marine Speakers
Garmin has added M200 marine speakers and subwoofers to the JL Audio line, broadening factory and retrofit audio options for recreational boats.
Garmin Unveils JL Audio A60 Marine Head Units
Garmin has expanded its JL Audio marine range with the A60 head-unit family, aimed at simpler integrated audio control aboard leisure boats.
Garmin Introduces GMI 40 Marine Instrument
Garmin's new GMI 40 brings a compact 4.3-inch colour touchscreen to sailors, coastal cruisers and anglers who want core vessel data in a dedicated …
ACR Launches 720,000-Candela RCL-200 LED Searchlight
ACR Electronics has introduced the RCL-200, a new LED marine searchlight rated at 720,000 candelas and designed for recreational and commercial boats.
AMEC Brings New B620 and B650 AIS Class B Families to IBEX 2026
Alltek Marine Electronics will present its new AMEC B620 and B650 AIS Class B transponder families at IBEX 2026, covering 2W CSTDMA and 5W …
Barantech Adds NMEA 2000 Smart Relay to Cruzo Boat Control
Barantech has expanded its Cruzo boat-control system with an NMEA 2000-certified programmable Smart Relay for both new installations and retrofits.
Daniamant Introduces Five New Marine Safety Products for 2026
Daniamant has introduced five new marine-safety products spanning survivor-location lights, electronic distress signalling and vessel-monitoring equipment.
ABYC Supplement 66 Updates Small-Craft Capacity Labels and Standards
ABYC Supplement 66 updates standards for small craft, including revised capacity labels, boat measurement and weight, safety signs and invasive-species guidance.
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