All Boatbuilders articles – Page 162
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Beneteau’s new strategy: in-depth look
Groupe Beneteau outlined a new five-year strategy for the company’s boat and housing divisions last week in conjunction with the release of third quarter results revealing the impact of Covid-19 on the boatbuilder’s global business. The strategic plan was introduced by chairman and CEO Jerome de Metz on an investor ...
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New Axopar 22 to launch in September
Finland’s Axopar Boats is turning its attention to the smaller 22ft market with the upcoming launch of the Axopar 22 Spyder – a 7.2m trailerable boat that comes shipped from the factory in a fixed-size container for significantly reduced delivery costs.
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Glider Yachts enters administration
The Glider concept was developed by MD Robert McCall UK start-up Glider Yachts Ltd, which over the past eight years has been developing an innovative new design of high-performance, high-speed yacht based on two gliding hulls and a raised superstructure, has entered administration. IBI understands that the ...
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Sanlorenzo’s preliminary first-half results show jump in profitability
The Italian yacht-builder has also announced the expiration of the exclusivity period to acquire Perini Navi
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Princess Yachts to launch new X95 via live Facebook event
The Princess X95 is nearing completion in Plymouth The UK’s Princess Yachts is to launch the new Princess X95 motoryacht via a live Facebook event later this month. As the first X95 reaches completion in the Plymouth-based manufacturing facility, Princess says it is unable to launch the ...
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Groupe Beneteau reveals full impact of Covid as it reports 2019-20 nine month revenues; announces new strategic plan
Boat business down 43.3% - new strategy in place to cope with Covid aftermath with cuts in production planned
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Strong demand for new Aquila 54 Power Catamaran prior to launch
Aquila Power Catamarans has unveiled details of its latest model, the Aquila 54, which is scheduled to arrive in global markets this autumn. Featuring sweeping lines and dramatic bow with wave-piercing bulb technology, the 16.5m yacht is expected to be an strong success, as pre-production orders have already exceeded 15 ...
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Axopar co-founder Jan-Erik Viitala - The 15-minute read
Not watched the video yet? Read the transcript of IBI’s recent Axopar interview, where the co-founder reveals why, despite Covid, production is booming, and reveals the unique capability of its platform production techniques and what model launches we can expect this autumn
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Invictus Yacht unveils new flagship
Italian boatbuilder Invictus Yacht has presented its new flagship, the 14.3m TT460. It is due to launch this summer.
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Maritimo Europe appoints new dealer partner
Australian motoryacht manufacturer Maritimo has strengthened its sales and marketing team in Europe by appointing Eric Zobel to head up Maritimo Europe’s sales network, based at the Marina of Aiguadolc in Sitges, some 40km southwest of Barcelona.
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HanseYachts launches new Dehler 38SQ
Germany’s HanseYachts has launched the Dehler 38SQ, an 11.6m sailing vessel that will make its world premiere at the Cannes Yachting Festival in September.
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IBI speaks with Axopar Co-founder Jan-Erik Viitala
IBI editor Ed Slack speaks with Jan-Erik Viitala, co-founder of Finnish boatbuilder Axopar, about the company’s results during Covid, it’s modular approach to production, and plans for upcoming model launches.
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Thailand’s Bakri Cono Shipyard to expand
The PMG marine complex in Rayong, Thailand One of the larger privately-owned shipyards in Southeast Asia has announced plans for a dramatic increase in the size of its facilities to cope with increasing demand. Philippe Guenat, owner of Bakri Cono Shipyard, has announced plans to develop an ...
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Cape Town yard reports US breakthrough with HammerCat
The HammerCat is a collaboration between veteran builder Uwe Jaspersen from Carbo Tech, Schionning Naval Architects, and a US sales & marketing team
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Spirit 111 back on track, enters final stage of commissioning
The Spirit 111 at Premier Marinas’ Gosport Marina Earlier this year the UK’s Spirit Yachts chose Gosport Marina and its specialist boatyard, Endeavour Quay, as the base to commission its brand new 111ft superyacht. The yacht was delivered to Gosport Marina in March for sail trials, class ...
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Campion Marine reinvents itself with all-new 2021 line-up
Canadian boatbuilder on track for long-term growth goals with complete line refresh featuring multiple new models
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Fairline Yachts sold to European investment fund
The UK’s Fairline Yachts today announced that the RiverRock European Opportunities Fund II has acquired a majority stake in the business.
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Custom Line launches 11 new yachts in first half of 2020
Another eight launches are planned prior to year-end