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

Mergers, Acquisitions & Exits

Stassi Anastassov, CEO of Ferretti Group

Ferretti Group CEO calls for simpler yachting industry

2026-09-23T11:38:00+01:00

Anastassov aims to increase revenue from the Americas to at least 40%

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Cockwells Duchy 45 makes Southampton debut

2026-09-23T14:41:00+01:00

New 45ft motor launch is the largest model yet in the Duchy range

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RMK Yachts unveils 55m Arcane Era and Arcane Nova concepts

2026-09-23T14:34:00+01:00

New strategy outlined for future of group’s yachting operations

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Peninsula Yachting acquires majority stake in IYC

2026-09-23T13:52:00+01:00

The investment will support geographic expansion, brokerage growth and potential acquisitions

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Oceanvolt appoints Alec von Weissenberg as CEO

2026-09-23T11:59:00+01:00

Commercial director succeeds Mikael Heikfolk as electric propulsion company targets further sales and international growth

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Princess reveals Odyssey 108 designs at Monaco Yacht Show

2026-09-23T11:57:00+01:00

New 33m model features Harrison Eidsgaard interiors and a new hybrid fast displacement hull

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YYachts delivers first Y6 sailing yacht

2026-09-23T11:35:00+01:00

Nearly 20m carbon yacht is the smallest model in the German builder’s range

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The Italian Sea Group appoints dealer in Turkey

2026-09-23T11:34:00+01:00

Mutlutur Yachting will handle distribution, brokerage and sales for five TISG brands in the Turkish market

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British Marine launches training academy at Southampton International Boat Show

2026-09-23T11:34:00+01:00

New digital platform launches with Introduction to the Marine World course for leisure marine professionals

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BBA 2026: Who is making their mark as a Rising Star?

2026-09-23T09:09:00+01:00

The Rising Star award recognises individuals who are making a growing impact across the boatbuilding industry

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Trump order targets fishing rules and boating access

2026-09-22T14:38:00+01:00

The measures aim to modernise fisheries management, improve water access and reduce regulatory burdens on US boaters and anglers

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BBA 2026: Who is leading the way on sustainability?

2026-09-22T14:16:00+01:00

The Sustainability Project of the Year award recognises boatbuilders whose projects are delivering measurable reductions in environmental impact