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Sustainability in Focus
As Sustainability takes centre stage in the boating industry, IBI is devoting a page each issue to look at the latest initiatives in product development, eco-friendly materials, recycling efforts, consumer awareness efforts and more.
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October | November 2019
In the latest issue, IBI reviews the state of America’s marine equipment segment, takes a close-up look at the key players in the Dutch boating industry & superyacht sector, previews METSTRADE 2019 along with this year’s shortlisted Boatbuilder Award nominees; reviews the latest developments in on-board Connectivity, and profiles companies ...
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August | September 2019
In the latest issue, IBI reviews the state of the industry in Europe’s top boating markets, takes a close-up look at the key players in South Africa’s boating industry, reviews the latest developments in the Steering and Transmission sector, and profiles Torqeedo, Amasea and industry insiders Francis Lapp (Sunreef Yachts) ...
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Calling investors: Is this the future of engine design?
A New Zealand R&D engine builder has developed a new marine diesel with an innovative hose-less design. Now, they’re looking for investors to bring the engine to market
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Makings of a Merger: Xantrex & MCE discover an ideal fit
Buoyed by new ownership and steady category growth, Canadian electrical equipment manufacturer Xantrex seeks to build its global market share with funding and development support from MCE.
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Paints & Coatings
All the coatings manufacturers we spoke to spotted similar trends – a shift towards ‘cash rich, time poor’ lifestyles means that many boat owners want their coatings applied professionally, and with access to a wide palette of custom colours
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Connectivity
Boat buyers increasingly want ‘smarter’ boats, with every system accessible from centralised screens and remote devices. Jake Kavanagh reviews the latest trends in connectivity, from helm station to fridge freezer.
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New boss at Fincantieri’s yacht and cruise ships business
Luigi Matarazzo appointed senior executive VP of Merchant Ships division
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Carver Yachts adds Japanese dealer partner
Osaka-based Eins A Resort Co Ltd will have exclusive sales and service rights to the brand
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Beneteau confident in ‘strong vitality’ of Australian market
13 models displayed and around 10 sales achieved at recent Sydney show
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Polish show opens as production hits record levels
The 13th Wind and Water Boat Show is taking place in Gdynia
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Gulf Craft appoints brokerage to market and sell pre-owned yachts
Bush & Noble to help expand and promote UAE-based builder in international markets
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Trade rhetoric heats up, US boating industry feels brunt
NMMA president says export markets are essentially frozen
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Yamaha sees modest first-half growth
Net sales for the marine business were up 5% from the same period last year
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New marine skills initiative for South Africa
Multimillion rand programme for marginalised youth launches in remote coastal area