Marine industry contributes to two million apprenticeship milestone

The new boatbuilding apprenticeship is being developed by employers within the government’s trailblazer scheme. Co-ordinated by the British Marine Federation (BMF), the employer led group to encourage apprentices in the marine industry is led by Berthon Boat Company, with the participation of BMF member companies, including Sunseeker, Princess Yachts, Fairline Boats, Pendennis, to name but a few.

London Boat Show: Where adventure starts, pioneers meet and innovation shines

Next year’s London Boat Show will run from January 9 to 18. The event will be hosting hundreds of boats and brands, including Sunseeker International, Princess Yachts and Oyster.

New Cockwells ‘Impulsive’ yacht tender making world debut at Southampton Boat Show

The all-new Cockwells ‘Impulsive’ superyacht tender is currently making its world premiere at the 2014 Southampton Boat Show. It is being exhibited alongside the popular Duchy 27.

New 10.5m superyacht tender design by Sebastiano Prolo unveiled by Cockwells

Designed by Sebastiano Prolo, the new 10.5m Limousine Tender has been unveiled by Cockwells. Inspired from the ancient Venetian taxi-boats and designed for long haul executive charters, the superyacht tender layout has been enriched with a forward crew couch/storage, a toilet and a pantry area.

New Cockwells 650SR superyacht tender project unveiled by Henry Ward Design

Henry Ward Design has proudly unveiled their all-new 650SR luxury yacht tender project, designed for Cockwells. This 6.50m Sport Runabout will be able to reach an amazing top speed of up to 34 knots.

New Chairman and Vice Chairman for Superyacht UK

On Thursday, May 8, 2014, the Superyacht UK and over 80 of its members gathered together at the Pendennis Shipyard and Falmouth area to welcome its new management.

New images of Perini Navi Yacht GRACE E tied up in Italy’s La Spezia released by Nautical Structures

These are the latest images of the recently launched 73m Perini Navi mega yacht Grace E (hull C.2189), anchored in Italy’s La Spezia earlier this month, released by Nautical Structures. The company has just completed the commissioning of the specialized equipment for this unique vessel.

Cockwells to attend MYS 2013 with two 9.5m superyacht tenders on display

Two 9.5m superyacht tenders by Cockwells will be displayed at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show in September. One of these is a tender to the 73m Vitruvius mega yacht Grace E, which is currently under construction at Perini Navi in Italy.

Video of Cockwells 9.5m Owners Tender to 73m Perini Navi mega yacht GRACE E

This week saw the all-new Cockwells 9.5m Owners Tender, destined for the 73m Vitruvius series mega yacht Grace E by Perini Navi, hit the water for the very first time. It has reached an impressive top speed of more than 40 knots.

New Sponsors Confirmed For Pendennis Cup 2014

Ward William Associates, GAC Pindar and Spencer Rigging were confirmed as new partners for the next year’s Pendennis Cup, in addition to the 2012 supporters, including luxury yacht design studio, Dubois, and yacht tender builder, Cockwells.

World’s First Bamboo Tender – LAMBOO Tender R1 yacht designed by Peter Symonds from Sigmund Yacht Design

To be presented at the next Monaco Yacht Show, the newest Lamboo Tender R1 yacht designed by Sigmund Yacht Designer, Peter Symonds, is a splendid, eco-friendly runabout. The construction of this bamboo tender – the first of its kind in the world – is under responsability of Cockwells.

Cockwells’ 9.5m tender for the new Perini Navi 73m Vitruvius Superyacht

New 9.5 metre Owner’s yacht tender created by Cockwells for the 73m Perini Navi Vitruvius superyacht currently under construction at the prestigious Italian yard.