Outback Marine Appointed Official Distributor for Shipcontroller® in Australia and New Zealand
Exclusive launch at Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, May 22-25, 2025
Outback Marine Appointed Official Distributor for Shipcontroller® in Australia and New Zealand
Exclusive launch at Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, May 22-25, 2025
Outback Marine Appointed as Official Distributor for Shipcontroller®; Launching at Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show
Gold Coast, Australia – April 28, 2025 – Outback Marine, a leader in marine electronics and systems integration, proudly announces it has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for the revolutionary Shipcontroller® product line across Australia and New Zealand.
The innovative Shipcontroller® system will officially launch to the Australian market at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, held from May 22–25, 2025. Attendees will have the opportunity to experience live demonstrations and see firsthand how Shipcontroller® transforms vessel handling and elevates the boating experience.
About Shipcontroller®
Shipcontroller® is a cutting-edge wireless control system that enables boat owners to remotely operate key functions — including engines, thrusters, anchor, horn, and lights — using a compact handheld device with intuitive controls and seamless integration.
Unlike conventional remote controls, Shipcontroller® is a sophisticated multifunctional system that not only manages essential operations but also incorporates exclusive capabilities such as its proprietary Dynamic Positioning System (DPS), real-time navigation telemetry, integrated anchor chain counter, and live graphic sonar display. This unique combination of features delivers unmatched precision, situational awareness, and control, setting Shipcontroller® apart as a true revolution in marine control technology.
Comment from Outback Marine
"This partnership is a major milestone for Outback Marine as we expand our portfolio with the latest in marine technology," said Ran McDonald, Head of Sales at Outback Marine. "Shipcontroller® empowers boat owners with freedom, precision, and peace of mind — values that align perfectly with our mission. We’re excited to officially launch it at Sanctuary Cove, where groundbreaking technology meets real-world boating challenges."
Key Benefits of Shipcontroller®
- Effortless Precision Docking: Remotely control thrusters, engines, anchor, horn, and lights with precision from anywhere on board.
- Enhanced Safety: Greater situational awareness and reduced docking stress.
- Freedom and Flexibility: Move around the vessel while maintaining full command of key systems.
- Seamless Integration: Compatible with most major marine brands and systems.
- Marine-Grade Durability: Rugged, waterproof design built for harsh marine environments.
- Exclusive Technologies: Integrated DPS, anchor chain counter, navigation telemetry, graphic sonar display, and many more advanced features.
Comment from Shipcontroller®
Manuel Barreiro, Owner of Shipcontroller®, commented:
"We are thrilled to introduce Shipcontroller® to the Australian and New Zealand markets through our partnership with Outback Marine. Their reputation for technical excellence and customer service is second to none. We look forward to boaters experiencing the new level of control, precision, and freedom that Shipcontroller® delivers, starting at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show."
Availability and Live Demonstrations
Shipcontroller® systems are now available for order through Outback Marine’s national dealer network and direct channels.
Visit Outback Marine at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, Pavilions P 253B, for live demonstrations and exclusive show specials.
For more information, visit outbackmarine.com.au or contact contactus@outbackmarine.com.au.
About Outback Marine
Outback Marine is a premier supplier of marine electrical and electronic systems based on the Gold Coast, Australia. With decades of experience, the company delivers high-quality solutions for recreational and commercial vessels across Australia and New Zealand.
About Shipcontroller®
Since its inception, Shipcontroller® has pioneered wireless marine control technology, helping boaters worldwide enjoy safer, simpler, and more advanced boating experiences. Its commitment to innovation has redefined remote vessel management, combining intuitive operation with multifunctional integration and unparalleled reliability.
