The latest news from around the world on mergers, acquisitions and exits across all sectors of the boating industry.
Mergers, Acquisitions & Exits
Confindustria Nautica presents latest industry findings, highlighting optimism for 2025/26
Analysis reveals mixed results for 2025 and a more optimistic outlook for the year ahead
Palumbo partners with Novamarine on bespoke tender production
Agreement extends customised Made-in-Italy tenders across ISA, EXTRA, Columbus and Mondomarine fleets
Numarine appoints new CEO to lead next phase of growth
Patrik von Sydow brings extensive leadership experience from across the global superyacht sector
People on the Move this Week
New appointments at Sunseeker, Sargo Boats, IGY Marinas and more
Hong Kong show sees growing industry participation
The four-day event highlighted the city’s expanding influence in marine tourism
Northstar establishes US operation
Turkish RIB builder creates full subsidiary in North Carolina
Forte Yachts nears completion of its first Forte 47
The “mini superyacht” is set to redefine the 47ft segment
ABYC Standards Week to explore e-foils and powered surfboards
January meeting to discuss standards for rapidly evolving technologies
Florida dry stack marina plans expansion
TNT Marine Center in North Miami submits planning application for new 107-vessel dry stack storage building
Leadership transition at Global Marine Business Advisors
Veda Pretorius ends three-year tenure as GMBA chair, succeeded by Richard Haws
Supra Boats, Volvo Penta collaborate to redefine towboat performance
The integration of Volvo Penta’s Forward Drive technology into Supra’s SE model delivers sterndrive-like handling and exceptional wake capabilities
KM Yachtbuilders delivers OCD-designed 60ft Alvorada
The OCD60 was built for long voyages with ample comfort on board
Koç Holding completes $157.7m deal to buy two Turkish marinas
French marina operator acquires Gåshaga Marina as Swedish expansion continues
IGY appoints EVP & head of global marina operations
Ukrainian fishing boat builder expands range amid rising demand
Windy unveils renderings of biggest chase boat yet
Wave International appoints Polish distributor
Safe Boats announces leadership transition
New CEO at Sargo Boats
Riviera grows European dealer network with new appointment
ARKUP partners with Pininfarina and Lyman-Morse on new solar-electric boats
Invincible Boats announces layoffs
BRP Q3 revenues up 14% on ORV gains
Tankoa adopts WATCHIT AI collision prevention system for future superyachts
Dubai shipyard closure to affect boat building and repair firms
NV Equipment owners celebrate 25th anniversary
boot Düsseldorf 2026: An A-Z guide of key boat launches
Marine Group Boat Works appoints new leadership for Global Services division
Medasia Marine unveils EcoWave 40 solar-electric catamaran
Sunseeker names new CEO
Saxdor Yachts expands into high-potential boating markets
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