All Boatbuilders articles – Page 160
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NewsUS wholesale boat shipments soared 60% in June
Boat building in the US has ramped back up after the Coronavirus forced shutdowns at many plants, according to the latest statistics from the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA)
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NewsWajer adds ‘foil assist’ technology to 38, 38S models
The Wajer 38S with foil assist technology Wajer Yachts has upgraded its 38 and 38S luxury dayboats with a ‘foil assist,’ a striking feature fixed to the hull below the midship steering wheel that generates a smoother ride with less slamming. The Dutch builder of luxury motor ...
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NewsBeneteau Group CEO, Jérôme de Metz - The 15-minute read
Not watched the video yet? Read the transcript of IBI’s recent interview with Beneteau Group CEO where is explains the thinking behind the French builder’s ambitious new strategy to cope with a fast changing market
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NewsAskeladden appoints new general agent for Sweden
Norwegian boatbuilder Askeladden has chosen KGK Motor AB to serve as its general agent for Sweden.
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NewsGrants help fund US boatbuilder expansion
World Cat have announced they will open a new $8.8m production facility in Greenville, North Carolina.
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InterviewIBI interview with Beneteau CEO Jérôme de Metz (trailer)
In the latest installment of the IBI Interview, Ed Slack speaks with Jérôme de Metz, Chariman and CEO of France-based Groupe Beneteau, the global leader in sailboat and multihull production, and second largest boatbuilder worldwide. In this excerpt, De Metz discusses aspects of the company’s new five-year strategic plan which ...
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VideoIBI speaks with Beneteau CEO Jérôme de Metz
IBI’s Ed Slack speaks with Jérôme de Metz, Chairman and CEO of the world’s second largest boatbuilder and global leader in sailboats, Groupe Beneteau about the company’s new strategic plans which includes a trimmed down brand porfolio, rationalisation of production capacity and further expansion of services and digital capabilities.
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NewsNew Sunreef superyacht luxury sail catamaran concept
Responding to the growing demand for large superyacht luxury sail catamarans, UK design studio, Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design, has collaborated with Sunreef Yachts to develop a radical 46m (151ft) superyacht concept named the Sunreef MM460 CAT.
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NewsCustom Line sells four new yachts in one month
Custom Line, part of Italy’s Ferretti Group, has announced the sale of four new yachts in July alone – a Custom Line Navetta 42, a Custom Line Navetta 37, a Custom Line Navetta 33 (displacement line) and a Custom Line 120’ (planing line).
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NewsAntalya celebrates 20 years of yacht construction
Turkey’s leading yacht-building centre has built 460 yachts valued at $1.2bn over two decades
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NewsFerretti expands sales and presence in Asia Pacific
Italian builder reports €70m in sales, two new dealership signings and continued expansion across the region
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NewsSirena Yachts sells sixth Sirena 88 flagship
The 26.8m Sirena 88 made its debut at Cannes 2019 Source: Jeff Brown Turkish boatbuilder Sirena Yachts has sold its sixth 26.8m Sirena 88 flagship model, the largest in the Sirena range, following its debut at the Cannes Yachting Festival in 2019. With naval architecture by German ...
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NewsDutch boatbuilder begins work on new 184ft yacht
Vitters plans to deliver the new sailing yacht to its owner in 2022
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NewsRiviera investing A$10m in expansion of production facility
Two-year project to provide capacity to meet growing demand
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NewsBrunswick reports Q2 results revealing Covid impact on industry’s largest player
US boat and engine manufacturer sees strong retail demand, following a -15.2% decline in sales in the second quarter including a -32% drop in boat segment sales for the period; With current recovery pace, the company expects to meet its 2022 financial targets and sent stock soaring to highest-ever level
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NewsGreenline launches 45 Coupe and flagship OceanClass 68
Slovenia’s Greenline Yachts has announced the launch of two new models, the Greenline 45 Coupe and OceanClass 68.
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NewsTelwater Australia to increase production from 8,000 boats a year
Telwater, Australia’s largest aluminium boat manufacturer, is on a recruitment drive as demand for boating surges during the coronavirus pandemic. Telwater manufactures more than 8,000 boats and 5,500 trailers annually and has a network of around 180 dealers across Australia and Asia South-Pacific. The Gold Coast-based manufacturer of the Quintrex, ...
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NewsPolaris reports Q2 revenue declines
Polaris reported sales of US$132.2m for its boat business in the second quarter, marking a 28% year-over-year decline from the $182.4m reported for Q2 2019 Minneapolis, US-based boat and powersports equipment manufacturer Polaris Inc reported a 15% decline in second-quarter revenues today, driven by double-digit declines in ...
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NewsKM Yachtbuilders launches first motoryacht
A company first: KM Yachtbuilders’ Bestevaer 53 Motor Yacht Following over 20 years building aluminium sailing yachts, Dutch shipyard KM Yachtbuilders has now launched its first-ever motoryacht, the Bestevaer 53 MY. Using the same aluminium construction that the yard has pioneered for its sailing yachts, the elegant ...
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NewsSAY Carbon to debut new flagship at Cannes
German shipyard SAY Carbon is getting ready to display its new flagship, the SAY 42 Runabout, at the 2020 Cannes Yachting Festival in September.
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