The next wave
An interview with Southern Power CEO, Jacques Brummer, on the drive towards electric power for a decarbonised marine industry. Prompted by high fuel costs, environmental considerations and accelerating innovation, more boat owners are moving to hybrid or fully electric propulsion solutions. We sat down with…
Showcasing Torqeedo’s electric future for marine propulsion
Navigating the Seas of Repowering: Your guide to choosing the right option for yourvessel
The marine propulsion engine is the heart of any boat or vessel. It is therefore crucial that you choose the right engine and installation service partner that will give you the peace of mind and reliability that you deserve. With the help of our qualified…
2023: The Year in Review
Mastering Ease on the Waves: Volvo Penta’s Easy Boating Revolution
With the festive season holidays on their way, you, too, can rule the waves. In the realm of boating, Volvo Penta and Southern Power are orchestrating a symphony of ease and enjoyment. Together, they are redefining boating as an experience that not only exhilarates but effortlessly alleviates stress.
OEM Partner Spotlight: Piloting sustainable propulsion in Southern Africa
Southern Power is spearheading the move to a more sustainable boating industry in Southern Africa, both within our own operations and initiatives, and by partnering with equally-minded original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), whose propulsion and ancillary products we distribute.
Powering a Sustainable Future: Leading Brands Revolutionize Marine Propulsion
The boating industry is setting sail towards a greener future, driven by brands that are spearheading sustainable initiatives. From electric propulsion systems to energy-efficient products, these trailblazing companies are revolutionizing marine transportation while reducing environmental impact.
OXE Diesel proves its reliability in the gruelling 34th annual Six Gun Grill Trans Agulhas.
On 28 December 2022, the world’s toughest inflatable boat challenge, the Six Gun Grill Trans Agulhas, kicked-off its 34th annual event promising four full days of action packed water sports, which it delivered in true Trans Agulhas fashion. For the first time ever, Southern Power…
From Helm to Stern – Make sure you have a trusted marine partner this yachting season – 8 reasons to choose Southern Power
It’s official, Yachting Season has arrived and the time has come for final preparations to ensure your boat is prepped and ready for some summer fun on the water. Not ready? No problem. With Southern Power’s wide range of trusted marine brands, we can get…
Outboard vs Sterndrive – which one should you choose?
OK, so you’ve picked out your new boat… now a crucial decision looms: the engine. There are a vast number of opinions, beliefs, and misconceptions about the pros and cons of sterndrives, inboards, jet drives, and outboards. With this article, Southern Power wish to put…