Wimborne, UK – Caterpillar Marine Power UK Ltd is proud to announce that it has been shortlisted as a finalist in The Manufacturer MX Awards 2019 in the People and Skills category. There are 11 categories, with over 50 finalists across them all. Caterpillar Marine Power UK Ltd is the only company from Dorset out […]
Hammond Drysuits is once again exhibiting at Dive 2019, where you will be able to speak to their team of experts to find the right diving drysuit for you. You will find Hammond on stand 1040 at the NEC Birmingham from 26 to 27 October, where the company is also celebrating 40 years of manufacturing […]
It’s been a busy two years for the project the sailing community has come to know as Greig City Academy and Project Scaramouche. In 2017 they were the first comprehensive state school to complete the Rolex Fastnet Race and in 2019 they are aiming for the first comprehensive state school to do back-to-back races. On […]
OYS is delighted to announce the appointment of a new Designer, Charlotte Richardson. Charlotte brings a wealth of knowledge, having studied Automotive Engineering at Oxford Brookes, during that time she gained work experience at McLaren. Since graduating she broadened her experience further working within design teams with marine companies also operating in the large yacht […]
Next week Louise and Lou will be attending Seawork 2019. We are supporting the following clients: Baltic on stand PG33 who will be displaying their range of commercial lifejackets and floatation clothing including Legend SOLAS jackets. Clements Engineering on stand PB81 will be talking to customers about all things propellers and stern gear. Scot Seat […]
The RYA Dinghy Show is one of my [Lou’s] favourite shows of the year. Before dinghy sailing became an all year round sport the Dinghy Show marked the start of the season, and a chance to see friends you may not have seen since October. Today things have changed a little and the show is […]
Dan Whitelock has had a promotion at OYS from Engineering Technician to Project Manager with immediate effect. Dan joined OYS back in 2016, where he was hands on, building thrusters and hydraulic cylinders including some of the largest vangs installed on superyachts. This valuable experience in the factory positions him well for the Project Management […]
Wimborne, UK – The Caterpillar Marine Power UK Ltd. team in Wimborne has raised £27,671.81 for the Dorset Cancer Care Foundation over the past four years. A cheque with this amount was handed over to the Foundation by Jude Castell, the charity co-ordinator at the Caterpillar Wimborne facility. Employees of Caterpillar Marine Wimborne have run […]
Robbie Sargent has joined OYS as Rigging Sales Manager, with immediate effect. Robbie brings with him 30+ years’ experience in the rod rigging business, working on yachts ranging from mini-transats right through to the world’s largest modern sailing megayachts. His illustrious marine history, makes Robbie a strong candidate for this role, having always worked with […]
As the UK experienced the coldest weather for the winter, the Clements Engineering team were out on sea trials in the Solent, Hampshire. The Portsmouth Naval Base Property trust have just completed a restoration on MGB 81, now, a fully operational high-speed historical World War II motor boat, which was helped with a £580,000 grant […]