Herald - Issue 460

Page 66 • The HERALD • 11th July 2024 v THE HERALD - Proud to be part of your community v ASK A PROFESSIONAL LJM Bookkeeping Services I provide a range of accounting and business services to individuals, partnerships, charities and small businesses. I am licenced through the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers for the following services. Bookkeeping, Computerised Accounting Software, Final Year End Accounts, Payroll Management, CIS, VAT, Self Assessment Tax for Individuals and Construction Industry Scheme, Statutory Accounts for Small Businesses including Corporation Tax and related submissions, Holiday cover can also be provided for, hourly rates charged. Please contact Lynda McIntyre Email: ljmbookkeepingservices@gmail.com Telephone: 07774 790543 Optima Yachts Win Prestigious Award at Electric & Hybrid Marine Expo Europe Lymington based Optima Yachts is proud to announce that its ground-breaking and ultra-efficient electric yacht project has been honoured with the Environmental Achievement of the Year - Industry Contribution Award at the Electric & Hybrid Marine Expo Europe. e awards are renowned for highlighting signi cant innovations and contributions within the sector, with this year’s ceremony taking place on 18th June in the exhibition hall of the Amsterdam RAI. With awards decided by a panel of more than 20 leading journalists, consultants and technology experts, they recognise the latest advances and developments in the marine industry. Optima stood out among a competitive eld of nominees and was shortlisted for its remarkable environmental contribution. Going on to win the award is a further indication of their dedicated commitment to advancing green marine technology and setting new standards for sustainable boating in the yachting industry. “We are absolutely delighted and deeply honoured to receive the Environmental Achievement of the Year - Industry Contribution Award for Optima Yachts,” said founder and CEO David Kendall. “Being recognised by such a respected panel of experts emphasises the hard work and dedication our team has put into developing a range of innovative and eco-friendly luxury boats that stand out within the marine industry. This accolade not only acknowledges our achievements but also motivates us to continue pushing the boundaries of what is possible in sustainable boating.” As pioneers in eco-friendly yachting, their current Optima e10 model is distinguished by its unique e ciency and comfort, providing stability, an impressive range of 150 nautical miles to alleviate ‘range anxiety’, and exceptional luxury. With the upcoming 13m version and water taxi planned for production in 2025, featuring expanded social spaces and versatile con gurations with the same great range, Optima Yachts is excited to continue leading the way towards greener, more enjoyable cruising experiences. Chloe RAD Propulsion on behalf of Optima Optima e10

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