All articles by Craig Ritchie
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Yamaha consolidates global financial services operations
Yamaha Motor Finance Corp restructuring brings Brazil, France, Australia and New Zealand business units under its umbrella
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BRP sells off Manitou
Sea-Doo parent completes divesture of its aluminium boat business with sale of Manitou pontoon brand to US boat builder Bentley Pontoons
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Garmin doubles down on fishing market
Slew of new product launches ahead of upcoming ICAST show underscore focus on recreational fishing segment
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US boat sales down 9% through April – NMMA
Sinking consumer confidence identified as contributing to sales declines
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Turkish bus manufacturer enters marine EV battery segment
Market extension strategy to focus on recreational yachts from 12m-50m
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Simrad introduces AutoTrack feature for Halo radars
New tracking capability for HALO 2000 and 3000 units said to provide enhances situational awareness for improved safety
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Honda scales back hydrogen fuel cell plant
Fuel cell production plans shelved in face of uncertainty in propulsion demand
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Women to increase outdoor activities, says Winnebago survey
Boat builder notes interest in outdoor recreation gains across all age, income levels
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Smartgyro to sponsor US fishing tournament
Support of 22nd annual Dare County Boat Builders Tournament marks major branding exercise in key US market
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SkillsUSA event sees highest marine sector participation to date
Support of ABYC, NMEA and major outboard manufacturers seen as boost to future workforce development
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Supersede secures US$10m in seed funding
Sustainable building material manufacturer to establish new production facility to triple output, create 50 new jobs
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Brunswick among Newsweek’s Greatest Workplaces in Manufacturing for 2025
Honours from US business title reflect more than 400,000 confidential employee interviews and 4.9 million company reviews
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Canadian court approves class action boat suit
Lawsuit to proceed after 500,000 consumers erroneously told they had won a new boat in coffee chain promo
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Global maritime organisations unite to accelerate electrification
New alliance to drive coordinated action for inland and nearshore vessel electrification
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US consumer confidence retreats in June
Decline in confidence shared among all ages and income groups
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West Marine to sell Yamaha portable outboards
US retailer to sell portable outboards from 2.5hp to 15hp at select stores
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NMMA Canada completes successful lobby effort
Meetings with newly elected government focused on luxury tax repeal
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US Coast Guard accepts new ABYC navigation light standard
New ABYC C-5 standard replaces old UL 1104 with international alignment and provision for LED testing requirements