All articles by Craig Ritchie – Page 9
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NewsTwin Vee revenues up but losses continue
Cost reduction initiatives improving the bottom line, but profitability continues to elude US boat builder
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NewsFlux Marine shifts strategy focus to commercial growth
Appointment of former Mercury exec Gary Lancina to advisory board seen as pivotal to achieving revenue growth targets
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NewsMercury cuts ribbon on Florida plant expansion
25,000ft2 expansion to St. Cloud, Florida facility to create 30 new jobs
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NewsUS boat builder completes sale – lease back of its plant and HQ
SeaVee Boats sells Florida plant and corporate HQ for US$51m, leases space back for 10 years
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NewsMasterCraft adds Caribbean dealer
Yellow Sun Marine as exclusive, authorised dealer in Turks and Caicos
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NewsHonda extends rigging warranty
New five-year coverage extension aims to drive sales through increased buyer confidence
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Outboard enginesOutboard engine market shows cautious optimism amid post-2025 recovery
Despite a tumultuous year demand for outboard engines grew in 2025, with virtually all manufacturers feeling positive about the year ahead
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Outboard enginesOutboard evolution ushers in era of more powerful engines
As boats continue to creep upward in size and weight, engine builders explore demand for ever-larger outboards
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NewsArchipelago Yachts opens new Isle of Wight shipyard
New facility to allow production of up to four yachts simultaneously while introducing next-generation manufacturing processes
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Outboard enginesMid-range outboard market rebirth driven by innovation
Easing interest rates have sparked a return of credit buyers, driving demand for mid-range outboards
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InnovationMcConaghy, ZeroJet join forces to revolutionise global yacht tender market
New MC-Zero tender line will debut at the Palm Beach International Boat Show in March
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NewsBrunswick earns Top 5 Gold honours at CES
Boat builder’s display ranked among top 5 experiential exhibits at world’s largest tech trade fair
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NewsSmoker Craft announces leadership changes
CEO transition, expanded leadership team highlight organisational changes following Doug Smoker retirement
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OpinionBrunswick Boat Group EVP and president on steering the company through challenges
Brenna Preisser talks to IBI about navigating a US economic landscape shaped by tariffs, rising living costs, and inflation
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NewsNMEA announces 2026 conference dates
Annual conference and trade fair to be held Sept 28-Oct 2 in Dallas
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NewsNautical Ventures signs floor plan deal with Yamaha
Yamaha Motor Finance Corporation US to provide floor plan financing across Florida-based dealership’s retail network
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NewsLippert revenues, profits up with strong Q4 and full-year results
Marine sales reach $291m in 2025 as segment begins to show signs of recovery
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NewsGarmin reports record Q4, full-year financial results
Full-year revenues up 15%, operating income up 18% with more than 20 million units shipped
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NewsYanmar reveals plans for new hydrogen marine engine plant
Future fuels facility to enable development and testing of next-generation propulsion systems for marine applications, including hydrogen platforms









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