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IBI Summit 2026: New content details revealed and leading sponsors announced
Discover the latest agenda highlights for the IBI Summit 2026, including exclusive sessions on M&A trends, AI strategies, and leadership insights. Supported by industry leaders Carlsquare, McKinsey, DF Capital, Sleipner, and Garmin, this year’s event promises unparalleled networking and innovation. Don’t miss your chance to secure a spot at this ...
Sunreef hosts virtual premiere of Ultima 88 at exclusive Singapore event
New catamaran is the second model built at the Polish builder’s Ras Al Khaimah facility
Q1 a mixed bag for Volvo
Higher Europe, Africa and Oceania sales offset by declines in Americas, Asia
Polaris Q1 earnings “ahead of expectations”
Marine segment revenues climb 9% YoY in strong first quarter for US boat builder
Numarine introduces new Classic superyacht line
The first two models, the 38XPC and 39MXPC, are designed to emphasise elegance, balance, and enduring design principles
Palma show opens tomorrow with over 310 exhibitors and more than 600 boats
Event aims to consolidate the Balearic Islands as a key Mediterranean yachting hub
MYBA Charter Show returns to San Remo as Med yachting season begins
Around 90 yachts are on display, available for charter, sale, or both
TISG shareholders decide on five-member board to strengthen leadership
Alternate Statutory Auditor also appointed to support group’s efforts in stabilising operations and addressing financial issues
Angola to host E1 Luanda GP amid electric marine tech gains across Africa
Luanda joins E1 calendar as championship expands African footprint and showcases growing adoption of electric marine technology across the continent
March, Q1 US sales data both bleak
Latest Statistical Surveys Inc figures show US boat sales fell 9% in March and Q1 2026, with declines across most segments
Charter Meetup Greece 2026 brings brokers and managers together in Lefkada
Three-day B2B event combines marina tours and pre-scheduled meetings to strengthen charter market connections in the Ionian
Berthon International names new managing director
Leadership transition follows 35 years of growth, with new MD set to lead global brokerage network
Owner of Mulder Shipyard buys Dutch maker of nautical interiors
International Multihull Show boasts record fleet and expanded global reach
Yachting and lifestyle partnership unveiled ahead of Genoa Boat Show
Comar eyes move into superyacht market with C-Cat 80 concept
Agilis Jettenders expands US footprint with Florida dealer appointment
Veya Yachts unveils three-model range, with first boat to debut at Cannes
2026 Abu Dhabi International Boat Show set to return in November
Hanse Yachts appoints Laboe shipyard as Baltic distribution partner
Lagoon focusing increasingly on premium luxury market
Saxdor expands global dealer network across key growth regions
Yacht Style Awards 2026 winners announced
Dometic bucks global unease with solid Q1
Fairline extends standard yacht warranty to three years
Mercury breaks ground on new industrial design studio
Grand Large Yachting on growth path with new models, expanded production
Hunyvers reports strong mid-year growth as nautical division accelerates expansion
People on the Move this Week
Multihull of the Year Awards 2026 - winners revealed
MarineMax misses the mark in Q2, but holds margins
Arthur Tay wins Lifetime Achievement Award in Singapore





















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