The latest news from around the world on mergers, acquisitions and exits across all sectors of the boating industry.
Mergers, Acquisitions & Exits
Ferretti Group CEO calls for simpler yachting industry
Anastassov aims to increase revenue from the Americas to at least 40%
Cockwells Duchy 45 makes Southampton debut
New 45ft motor launch is the largest model yet in the Duchy range
RMK Yachts unveils 55m Arcane Era and Arcane Nova concepts
New strategy outlined for future of group’s yachting operations
Peninsula Yachting acquires majority stake in IYC
The investment will support geographic expansion, brokerage growth and potential acquisitions
Oceanvolt appoints Alec von Weissenberg as CEO
Commercial director succeeds Mikael Heikfolk as electric propulsion company targets further sales and international growth
Princess reveals Odyssey 108 designs at Monaco Yacht Show
New 33m model features Harrison Eidsgaard interiors and a new hybrid fast displacement hull
YYachts delivers first Y6 sailing yacht
Nearly 20m carbon yacht is the smallest model in the German builder’s range
The Italian Sea Group appoints dealer in Turkey
Mutlutur Yachting will handle distribution, brokerage and sales for five TISG brands in the Turkish market
British Marine launches training academy at Southampton International Boat Show
New digital platform launches with Introduction to the Marine World course for leisure marine professionals
BBA 2026: Who is making their mark as a Rising Star?
The Rising Star award recognises individuals who are making a growing impact across the boatbuilding industry
Trump order targets fishing rules and boating access
The measures aim to modernise fisheries management, improve water access and reduce regulatory burdens on US boaters and anglers
BBA 2026: Who is leading the way on sustainability?
The Sustainability Project of the Year award recognises boatbuilders whose projects are delivering measurable reductions in environmental impact
Electric WaterCraft Forum registration opens
Safe Harbor Rybovich expands Riviera Beach superyacht facility
Monaco takes centre stage for global superyacht industry
Bodrum yacht construction and repair project enters EIA process
Trieste Shipyards plans new superyacht construction and refit facility
Buff Safety appoints UK distributor
PPF Group announces sale of marine portfolio
Brunswick Corporation’s Foulkes to retire; Denari tapped to take the helm
Parker Poland licenses Norway production
US boat sales down in second quarter
Countdown begins to the Boat Builder Awards - Nominate now
Mercy Ships yachting gala raises more than US$1m
Ocean King unveils Ducale 37 in Monaco
Southampton International Boat Show opens with 500+ watercraft
Orkney Boats introduces new Pilothouse 23 at Southampton show
Princess Yachts enters new growth chapter with £60m profitability improvement as X90 makes world premiere
Lürssen to invest €50m in Rendsburg yards
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Evene Tenders to launch new Quest Series
Bellini Nautica enters superyacht market




















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