The latest news from around the world on mergers, acquisitions and exits across all sectors of the boating industry.
Mergers, Acquisitions & Exits
The south steps forward: Inside Sydney’s reinvented boat show season
A split-format show, new demographics, and creative marketing tactics signal big changes for Australia’s boating industry
SEA.AI joins Index Blue Tech 2025 Program
The initiative highlights businesses contributing to a safer, more sustainable, and competitive maritime industry
ICOMIA, The Foiling Organization forge global partnership
The two organisations aim to advance hydrofoiling with safety standards, shared data, and practical tools
Flexiteek appoints exclusive Australian distribution partner
New distribution and fabrication partnership coincides with rollout of Flexiteek’s next-generation composite decking
Nimbus Group CFO to step down after seven years
Rasmus Alvemy will remain in his position until a successor is found
Omaya Yachts expands into Mexico with new dealer partnership
The Bulgarian cat builder has appointed Camino al Mare as its exclusive dealer for Mexico, marking its entry into the Latin American market
Mercury Marine renews exclusive supply agreement with Finnish builder
The outboard engine maker has extended its partnership with Saxdor Yachts for another five years
TEMO’s OUTPOD wins innovation award at Paris Nautic 2025
New electric system integrates 500W to 3kW motors, fitting sailboats from 7m-9m
ENATA unveils Ghost, the world’s first 28m private foiling yacht
Construction will begin in 12 to 18 months, with the launch slated for 2029
Vision Marine reports 2025 results, highlighting growth from Nautical Ventures
The acquisition has strengthened market access in Florida, delivering $12.8m in revenue and driving operational efficiencies
Oxe Marine enters engine development agreement with GM
GM Duramax diesel to power future Oxe outboards as existing BMW supply deal set to expire
Southern Wind launches new SW108 under moonlight in Cape Town
Kalantis was christened at night with the new owner’s representative in attendance
Volvo Penta exec joins Humphree as new CEO
Ocean Village named ‘Marina of the Year’ at 2025 British Yachting Awards
RYI introduces AI-driven platform, expands US operations
Acquera Yachting opens new office in Guadeloupe
Evolution Marine enters high-performance sector with new strategic partnership
Benetti adopts AI to transform yacht production
Abu Dhabi Maritime Awards 2025 – winners revealed
Sanlorenzo unveils 58Steel with hybrid propulsion and expanded design
BWA Yachting strengthens Middle East presence
Indian accessories firm expands portfolio, eyes growth in European markets
SA recreational boaters warned to beware hazardous weed at top dam
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Espen Øino to develop 50m superyacht for Turkish yard
Mood index: EU business and consumer survey results for November
Croatia Yachting becomes exclusive Bellini Yacht distributor for the Adriatic
Tureddi Group unveils first custom superyacht under its own brand
Paris Nautic launches at Le Bourget
Melita Marine, AG Advisory celebrate growth milestones
EBI welcomes new EU study calling for mutual recognition of boating licences
E1 all-electric race boat championship announces 2026 calendar


















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