All articles by Craig Ritchie – Page 29
-
OpinionReturn of the pocket cruiser
As growing numbers of younger buyers enter the US boat market, a shift in customer preference is renewing appetite for a once near-extinct category – the small cruiser
-
Battery TechnologiesOvercoming battery range anxiety
The biggest impediment to more widespread adoption of electric propulsion may lie in the way we position battery capacity, with a continual focus on operation at wide open throttle. Could education to better inform buyers’ attitudes be the key to adoption gains?
-
NewsChicago Navy Pier to host new boat show in August
With marina construction finally underway, event organiser announces plans to host a new summer boat show at downtown Chicago’s newest boating facility
-
NewsDavco signs US distribution agreement with SeaWide
New representation agreement seen as key to expanding OEM, aftermarket sales on innovative AquaChocks line
-
NewsInnovation key to return to profitability for Johnson Outdoors
Stock slides, rebounds following Q4 earnings release as US marine electronics, equipment manufacturer plans for new product launches in stabilising market
-
NewsSuntex to develop Dallas-area marina
US marina operator contracted to develop new The Tribute Marina on Lake Lewisville
-
NewsCruisers Yachts expands southeast US distribution
MarineMax to represent Wisconsin-based yacht builder in key Gulf Coast markets
-
NewsCorrect Craft board chair Ken Meloon to retire
US boatbuilder’s longest-serving employee to retire following 64 years of service
-
NewsNMMA acquires Mid-Atlantic Boat Show
Charlotte, North Carolina event said to complement existing NMMA lineup of large shows in major urban centres
-
NewsHigher Q4 revenues close a difficult year for Johnson Outdoors
Full-year revenues down 11% as equipment manufacturer posts US$43.5m operating loss for FY2024
-
NewsLinamar, Honda collaborate to produce McLaren 300hp outboard
Official licensed product agreement to provide new option for boatbuilders in 2025
-
NewsPalm Beach marina expands
Safe Harbor Rybovich – Berth One adds 390ft of floating docks from SF Marina
-
NewsTough Q3 for BRP
Layoffs, divesture of boat brands underscore difficult third quarter for Sea-Doo parent
-
NewsFort Lauderdale development to include marina opportunity
New US$1.5bn Nautico District condo development to include boat dockage, contracted concierge service
-
Outboard enginesMAN advances ammonia engine testing
Two-stroke engine testing in Copenhagen marks important milestone on path to dual-fuel ME-LGIA development
-
HydrogenGenerating hydrogen on the fly
Japanese researchers believe that emerging technology that uses solar power to collect hydrogen from sea water on demand could represent the future of maritime propulsion
-
NewsPropspeed appoints distribution partner for Greece, Cyprus
Nautilus Yacht Equipment to represent New Zealand coatings brand in Greece and Cyprus with warehousing, training and service operations
-
NewsNimbus inks new North American distribution deal
Nimbus Group partners with ACY Yachts to expand market presence in southern US, Caribbean
-
NewsRaymarine announces Watchit collaboration
New partnership to see Watchit collision avoidance technology integrated into Axiom plotter line, LightHouse charts designated official Watchit cartography supplier
-
NewsPatrick celebrates first investor day by ringing NASDAQ opening bell
US engineered components supplier forecasts increased wholesale boat shipments in 2025 with lower inflation levels, lower interest rates and reduced field inventory levels
LinkedIn
X / Twitter
Facebook
Email us
