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Strategy and finance | Profile: Grand Large Yachting - Discovering its own niche
With the acquisition of French cruiser builder Garcia Yachts in May, Grand Large Yachting is honing its brands to exploit the lucrative blue-water niche
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Sector focus | Spars: Reducing weight aloft
Carbon fibre spars are increasingly popular, but new technology means conventional materials still have important advantages
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Feature | Sirius 35DS: Yacht design - The art of perfection
How can a yard design and build a yacht so good it can be considered to be one of the best ever?
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Yard visit | Sessa: Motorboats
Italy’s Sessa Marine has a popular product portfolio and good turnaround on inventory. But like any successful yard, it can still see room for improvement
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Strategy and finance | Profile: Riviera - Back from the brink
The downturn came close to claiming the scalp of Australia’s iconic boat brand, but with new investors onboard its future looks more secure
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Strategy and finance | The long view: US oil spill - Sinking in deep water
Is relief in sight for the Gulf of Mexico’s oil-soaked boating industry, or does the BP spill mean years of financial misery?
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Markets and regions | Vietnam: Overview - Is Vietnam Asia’s new star?
As the country’s economy gathers pace, the prospects look tempting for the marine industry
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Markets and regions | South Korea: Overview - Do Korea’s marine plans hold water?
Mixed results from the Korea Boat Show have taken the gloss off the market, but the government deserves applause for its commitment to the cause
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WaterMota signs deal with Hyundai
The UK-based engine and generator specialist has been made an exclusive distributor of Hyundai Seasall diesel engines in Britain
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WhisperPower hires UK area manager
David Melville has joined the Dutch diesel generator specialist as area manager for the UK and Ireland
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Australian export award winners revealed
The winners of the 2010 Australian Marine Industry Export Awards were announced in Darling Harbour, Sydney this week.
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Castle Marinas acquires Welsh marina
The company has expanded its inland and coastal marinas portfolio with the acquisition of Port Dinorwic in northwest Wales
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Marine business latest stock price review
In this week's share price review, Brunswick shows 41 per cent jump in sales and sells Triton brand, Raymarine cuts jobs, Cummins announce 32 per cent gain in sales and Marine Products Corp swings to net profit
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Earl Bentz to stay with Triton
The company founder will oversee the brand from Tennessee as production transitions to Arkansas
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Kerry pays taxes on yacht
After last week's media firestorm, Senator John Kerry said he has now paid US$500,000 on Kiwi-built sailboat, whether "it was owed or not"
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Brunswick shows 41 per cent jump in sales, swings to net profit
McCoy: Retail demand at "historically low levels" but rate of sales decline has "eased"
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Brunswick sells Triton brand to Platinum Equity
The sale will curtail production at Brunswick's Ashland City facility