The latest news from around the world on mergers, acquisitions and exits across all sectors of the boating industry.
Mergers, Acquisitions & Exits
Italy’s boat building industry sees small growth
Global yacht building sector estimated to slow by 3%
Heavy-capacity travel and ship lifts featured at MYS 2026
The world’s largest yacht-dedicated shiplift and a 1,700-tonne travel lift were highlighted at the Monaco show
Raymarine extends Hallberg-Rassy partnership for three years
Teledyne Raymarine will continue as standard marine electronics supplier for new Hallberg-Rassy yachts and will also integrate Maretron digital switching technology
Frydenbø COO and sales manager dies
Kjell Olav Frogner passed away at Brunswick Marine’s dealer conference in Sweden
Biograd Boat Show expands marina exhibition area
Extra space has been added in the north marina to accommodate what is expected to be another record-breaking show
Southampton show launches eight-day format for 2027
British Marine sets out ambitious plans for the future
Naples gets first taste of America’s Cup 38
More than 150,000 spectators attended the preliminary regatta as Naples prepares to host the America’s Cup in 2027
2026 Blue Wake Award winners revealed in Monaco
Six companies recognised for their innovative environmental solutions
Acobar marks 50 years with celebratory breakfast in São Paulo
The gathering featured a retrospective of the Brazilian association’s key achievements over five decades
Rib Shack Marine announces major UK expansion
Growing marine group invests in new Hamble Point headquarters, launches Boat Club 73
BlueWater, Bain Capital buy two US east coast marinas
Acquisitions in Connecticut and South Carolina take joint venture’s portfolio to seven properties
Scandinavian Marine appointed Flexofold distributor
Appointment expands regional sales, technical support and aftersales coverage for Danish folding propellers
Benetti unveils 70m Clear Waves concept in Monaco
Rolls-Royce presents new vision for yacht bridge design
Arksen makes strong Monaco debut with new Adventure series flagship
Sunreef Yachts launches new 100 Eco catamaran at world premiere
AkzoNobel opens yacht paint centre in Hamburg
Superyacht UK announces 2026 Young Designer winner
BBA 2026: What is the Innovative Design Solution of the Year?
5th World Yachting Sustainability Forum to explore AI and energy innovation in maritime industry
Taiwan International Boat Show returns to Kaohsiung in November
DEI enters leisure marine market
Brabus Marine, AB Yachts present new high-performance yacht range
Wajer Yachts considers closure of Heerenveen facility
Brunger Export appoints area sales manager
Ferretti Group unveils three superyacht premieres at Monaco
BBA 2026: What is the Breakthrough Launch of the Year?
Mirazur Capital and Marina Port Vell expand marina platform into Caribbean
Cockwells Duchy 45 makes Southampton debut
RMK Yachts unveils 55m Arcane Era and Arcane Nova concepts
Peninsula Yachting acquires majority stake in IYC
Oceanvolt appoints Alec von Weissenberg as CEO
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