The latest news from around the world on mergers, acquisitions and exits across all sectors of the boating industry.

Mergers, Acquisitions & Exits

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IBI office closes for Easter break

2026-04-02T15:07:00+01:00

Normal service will resume on April 7

Off The Hook Yachts North Carolina's Sloop Point Marina facility

Off The Hook Yachts signs purchase agreement for Bellhart Marine

2026-04-02T14:21:00+01:00

If finalised, the deal will establish a premier service and refit hub in the Carolinas

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TEMO updates UK pricing and distribution strategy for 2026

2026-04-02T13:37:00+01:00

The revision follows a review of market conditions

America's Cup

Late entries increase number of 38th America’s Cup participating teams

2026-04-02T13:24:00+01:00

The exact number of extra teams has not been divulged

Bahrain

Bahrain enforces nightly curfew on leisure and fishing vessel movements

2026-04-02T13:08:00+01:00> , By

New ruling in response to attacks from Iran

J Brothers Yacht Sales

US brokerage acquires selected J Brothers Yacht Sales assets

2026-04-02T11:30:00+01:00

Deal expands Fort Lauderdale firm’s footprint and strengthens its presence in Florida

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Sanlorenzo appoints CEO of Nautor Swan and Bluegame

2026-04-02T11:30:00+01:00

New leadership role takes effect in June as group looks to strengthen brand positioning and global development across both yacht builders

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2026 Southeast Asia Yachting Conference unveils official program

2026-04-02T11:30:00+01:00

This year’s event will highlight regional strategies, infrastructure growth, and emerging technologies ahead of the Singapore Yachting Festival

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Brunswick makes Newsweek’s 2026 Most Trustworthy Companies list

2026-04-02T11:30:00+01:00

US builder recognised for the fourth consecutive year

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Lessons from the oil crisis of 1973

2026-04-01T15:37:00+01:00> , By

How the last major energy crisis affected the boating industry

Gregoire Outters

Teledyne Marine announces leadership change

2026-04-01T14:19:00+01:00

Gregoire Outters promoted to the role of president

Irwin Marine

Marina Holdings acquires US boat dealership

2026-04-01T13:17:00+01:00

Maine-based group expands into Lake Winnipesaukee region of New Hampshire

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