The latest news from around the world on mergers, acquisitions and exits across all sectors of the boating industry.
Mergers, Acquisitions & Exits
Carefree Boat Club members raise questions as boats disappear from Florida marinas
Clubs at four Florida marinas sit empty after members watched boats being pulled from the water late last week
Silver Yachts signs order for new 26m aluminium explorer catamaran
The concept and general design for Project H780 were created by Ker Yacht Design, with interiors by Design Unlimited
Adriatic Marinas names new CEO at Porto Montenegro
Andrea Eggers takes the helm at Porto Montenegro, focusing on growth, sustainability and international expansion
Viasat study points to demand for enhanced satcom services
Increased demand for expanded services in automotive segment could drive support tor the development of new applications in maritime sector
Bering Yachts adds new shareholder and partner
Turkish builder brings Maltese businessman into its ownership structure as it targets further growth in the 50m-plus superyacht sector
Fraser to address Africa’s yacht charter potential at Cape Town conference
This year’s African Boating Conference will feature Lisa Airasca, Fraser’s head of charter management Europe, as a panellist
Nanni appoints Dutch distributor
Nanni has chosen MAN Rollo as its Dutch distributor, adding an established local service network to its growing marine generator business
Polish nautical accessory maker boosts capacity, expands portfolio
Kotniz Group is developing new products to be presented this autumn
Brazilian builder raises $10m in second funding round for captive finance
NX Boats launched Brazil’s first boat-specific receivables fund in 2025
Amer F100 superyacht sinks off Sardinian coast
The 29.9m yacht was reportedly delivered to its latest owner days before the incident
Suzuki reports record Q1 revenues as marine sales rise
Marine segment revenues up 15% driven by strong demand in North America and Europe
Caterpillar reports record quarterly revenues
The engine manufacturer posted record second-quarter sales and revenues, with its Power and Energy division reporting strong growth on higher volumes in North America and Asia-Pacific
ExploMar partners with Lamdo on award-winning electric yacht
Cape Town floating drydock tender opens door for superyacht repair expansion
Monaco intensifies marine protection as yacht season reaches its height
Starlink demand drives solid Q2 for KVH
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Yamaha Motor Canada appoints new marine division director
Honda reports record Q1 profits despite power products segment declines in North America
Fraser Yachts, Wheels Up to offer private jet-to-yacht luxury experiences
Metstrain Early Bird fare deadline approaches
Yacht Havens creates new operations director role as group expands
Nimbus gains nearly 43% in US market share among Scandinavian brands
Sacs Marine opens first Italian lounge
Littelfuse Q2 results exceed expectations
Princess Yachts shifts to direct sales model in key Asian markets
Yachting NZ, Hospitality NZ launch yacht club support programme
ABYC promotes Brian Goodwin to standards and compliance VP
Yamaha announces record-setting revenues and profits in strong first half
SAY Carbon Yachts opens Mallorcan hub
Ryds Boats partners with Kellox and Erling Sande to expand Nordic reach
Sasga Yachts names new sales and marketing director
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