All Boatbuilders articles – Page 181

  • Hythe Shipyard in Southampton
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    Fairline Yachts opens commercial marine facility

    2019-03-07T09:02:00Z

    The UK’s Fairline Yachts has opened a new commercial shipyard facility in Hythe, Southampton.

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    Christensen relocates to Tennessee

    2019-03-07T08:00:00Z

    After nearly 30 years of building luxury yachts in Vancouver, Washington, Christensen Yacht Company is just months away from weighing anchor at a new facility in Tellico Lake, Tennessee, that will allow the company to build larger vessels and adapt more quickly to changing trends in the industry.

  • The Maritimo X50 will be making its global premiere at Sanctuary Cove in May
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    Maritimo reports strong sales from Miami show

    2019-03-06T14:23:00Z

    Australian yacht-builder Maritimo has reported that it experienced strong sales at the recent Miami International Yacht Show. The company, which is actively working to grow its presence in the North American market, used the show to debut two enclosed flybridge models – a beach club version of the X60 and ...

  • Benetti Delfino 104
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    Benetti delivers M/Y Eurus

    2019-03-06T11:10:00Z

    Italy’s Benetti Shipyard delivered its fourth Delfino 95 motoryacht, M/Y Eurus, to its new owner in Viareggio last week.

  • Brunswick's David Foulkes
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    Brunswick looks to “define marine industry”, positioned for captive and external growth

    2019-03-06T10:02:00Z

    “It is not our intention to participate in the marine industry, it is our intention to define it.” So said Brunswick CEO David Foulkes at the Raymond James 40th Annual Institutional Investor Conference in Orlando, Florida on Tuesday.

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    Crestliner revamps model line, adds new models and pontoon series for 2019

    2019-03-05T14:32:00Z

    Crestliner Boats is redesigning its model line and adding new models, including three new pontoon boats for 2019.

  • Silent-Yachts’ solar-electric catamarans use silent electric propulsion for unlimited range without noise or fumes and minimal vibration
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    Four flagship Silent 80 catamarans sold

    2019-03-04T15:01:00Z

    Silent-Yachts, the Austrian producer of solar-electric catamarans, has announced that it has sold four of its new flagship models, the Silent 80 (previously Silent 79) in recent months.

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    Icon, Sunseeker partnership gets thumbs up

    2019-03-01T12:37:00Z

    Five months after Britain’s Sunseeker Yachts announced Icon Yachts of the Netherlands will build its 49m flagship in aluminium, the two yards are in good spirits. They say their partnership in building the Sunseeker 161 yields cross-contamination of expertise, and is bound to trigger more joint projects without stopping either ...

  • Horizon Yachts' Winter Showcase Open House event in Ft Lauderdale
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    Horizon opens second Florida location

    2019-03-01T09:54:00Z

    Taiwan’s Horizon Yachts celebrated the opening of its second Florida location at the Hall of Fame Marina in Ft Lauderdale last month with a Winter Showcase Open House.

  • Ocean Alexander's Divergence 45 made its global debut in Miami
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    Ocean Alexander debuts first outboard model

    2019-02-28T08:00:00Z

    The first outboard-powered yacht from Ocean Alexander made its world debut at the 2019 Miami Yacht Show this month. Designed by Evan Marshall, the Divergence 45 is a centre-console design powered by four Mercury Verado 350 engines.

  • Phil Berman, Balance Catamarans
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    Balance Catamarans in South African joint venture

    2019-02-27T13:11:00Z

    Balance Catamarans has confirmed a second South African joint venture to build a new range of Balance custom and semi-production catamarans.

  • The hull is made from window frames and number plates
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    New Dutch builder launches ‘circular’ catamaran

    2019-02-26T15:20:00Z

    A new yacht company in the Netherlands, Vaan Yachts, has introduced its first-ever model. The Vaan R4 is a 12.8m (42ft) catamaran made from ‘circular’ materials, including recycled aluminium, cork and plant-based alternatives for leather.

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    US$500k State grant helps yacht-maker create 50 jobs

    2019-02-25T13:59:00Z

    Daedalus Composites has plans to renovate its Edenton, North Carolina plant

  • Vanquish
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    Miami show underlines Dutch builder's strong growth

    2019-02-20T10:03:00Z

    In mid-February, Vanquish Yachts of the Netherlands opened a second US office – in Pompano Beach, Florida – then went to the nearby Miami Yacht Show to flaunt its fast-growing and diversifying portfolio of luxury aluminium motor cruisers and yachts.

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    Bavaria appoints new CEO and makes other key appointments

    2019-02-19T14:39:00Z

    Following his three-month tenure as managing director for sales and marketing, Michael Müller is now taking on an additional role: He has been appointed as the new chief executive officer (CEO) and is responsible for the activities of the entire group, including Bavaria Yachtbau GmbH in Germany and Nautitech Catamarans ...

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    Fairline Yachts appoints commercial director

    2019-02-18T12:13:00Z

    The UK’s Fairline Yachts has named Dennis de Roos as the group’s new commercial director. As well as managing the Fairline Yachts design, sales and marketing teams, de Roos will be responsible for overseeing the dealer network.

  • Brunswick's David Foulkes
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    Brunswick presents financial update at Miami

    2019-02-15T14:32:00Z

    On the heels of a strong 2018, Brunswick looks ahead to continued growth in its propulsion, boats and P&A business units.

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    Ferretti reports strong demand for newly acquired Wally brand

    2019-02-15T10:19:00Z

    A month after announcing it has acquired the rights to the Wally brand of super-fast sailing and motor yachts, Ferretti Group says it is taking orders for the high-tech craft Luca Bassani founded in 1994.

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    Grady-White named ‘Industry of the Year’

    2019-02-15T08:00:00Z

    As it celebrates 60 years of boatbuilding, Grady-White Boats was honoured this week by the Pitt County (North Carolina) Development Commission as 2018-19 Industry of the Year.

  • Newly-acquired Crest Marine is attributed to contributing $25.9m to Q2 net sales
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    MasterCraft posts record Q2 results

    2019-02-11T08:00:00Z

    Tennessee-based MasterCraft Boat Holdings Inc, manufacturer of the MasterCraft, NauticStar and Crest Marine boat brands, reported strong growth for the second quarter of its 2019 fiscal year.