Friday 22 August 08
 

News about Seawork 2003

  • ‘The best seawork yet!’

    Commenting recently on the 2003 event, Andrew Webster, Managing Director of Mercator Media, said: ‘I believe we have our best show ever.’ 

  • Small Companies with Big Ideas

    The Small Business Enterprise Zone at seawork2003 is set to be a major area of interest for visitors this year.  

  • ‘Spirit of Innovation Award’ Presentation

    Following the success of the 2002 Innovations Showcase, sponsors Bond Pearce are sponsoring the first ever seawork Innovations Award at the event this year. Named the ‘Spirit of Innovation’, the  trophy will be presented to the company which has been involved in the  development of the most innovative product, vessel or project within the past 12 months.  

  • Safety, Safety, Safety

    A host of new exhibitors and new products make a visit to seawork2003 an imperative for managers and executives whose roles include this vital responsibility. 

  • Your last chance to say ‘Bon Voyage’ to Transatlantic Bear

    A unique opportunity to see Ocean Dynamics’ 11m open RIB, skipper Bear Grylls, and members of his crew, before they attempt the high latitude transatlantic crossing later this summer. 

  • The future of our ports

     If you want to know how ports will cope with a changing world economy, this is a unique opportunity to find out first hand from those in the know. 

  • Halmatic 1-2-3-4-5

    The UK’s most prolific workboat builder, VT Halmatic Ltd, will present five very different vessels at seawork this year. 
     

    Coatings? paints? Non-slip surfaces?

    seawork’s got it covered with over a dozen specialist manufacturers and suppliers 

  • More Power to the People

    No other UK commercial marine event can boast more exhibitors from the power and propulsion sector.  

  • It’s vital to know the ropes…

    In almost every aspect of the industry, knowledge of ropes, lines and the properties of modern filaments and fibres is essential for safety and security. 

  • Our Numbers Up

    Industry confidence is strong and the commercial marine sector is expressing that confidence in vastly increased backing for the unique exhibition and conference that supports it. 

  • South Boats’ success at seawork2003

    Ben Colman, Sales Director of South Boats, reports that that two craft have been ordered as a direct result of exhibiting on the pontoons at seawork2003 

  • Ocean Dynamics lives up to its name

    Shortly after seawork 2003, Rupert ‘Bear’ Grylls, along with four crew members, successfully crossed the Atlantic, via Greenland and Iceland, in the 11m open RIB.  

  • Fifteen minutes of fame.....

    seawork2003 attracted record numbers of journalists, including BBC TV, who broadcast coverage of the exhibition on the opening day. 

  • Twin Order for Ali-Cats during seawork2003

    Martin Hackett of Ali-It Marine reported the sale of a 14.95m foil-assisted catamaran configuration car transporter, to operate between Alderney and Dielette on the French mainland. 

  • Norma seals success

    Norma Products, leaders in the manufacture of hose clips, the heavy-duty GBS bolt clamp and plastic hose connectors and pipe clips, report a highly successful appearance at seawork2003. 

  • Victory on Day One

    Mike O’Neill of Victory Marine reported a significant sale of Dynex 75 ultra-strong rope to the League of Venturers, a Solent-based life-saving service, on the opening day of seawork2003. 

  • Exhibition’s Unique Appeal

    During seawork2003, over 4,500 visitors from 24 countries – notably western Europe and USA, but embracing the Middle and Far East, Falkland Islands, Nigeria and Australasia – came to the exhibition and over 78% of them said they planned to return next year. 

  • Servowatch’s Innovations Triumph

    The seawork ‘Spirit of Innovation’ trophy was presented by Nick Horton of sponsors Bond Pearce to Steve Smith of Servowatch for its Systems and Information Management System (SIMS) during the seawork2003 Gala Dinner. 

  • Quick sale

    Within the first hour of seawork2003, ZF Great Britain made a sale to co-exhibitor WaterMota, who placed an order for two ZF280 gearboxes to be fitted to a glass-bottomed tourism boat operating out of the Isle of Skye. 

Seawork International 2009 - 16rd to 18th June 2009