All International Boat Industry articles in February/March 2021
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SwedenVolvo Penta launches industry’s first fully integrated Assisted Docking System at CES
Swedish engine firm takes automated boating technology to the next level in what is being billed as the first in a line of related launches
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ItalyBoats Group makes key acquisitions
Online brokerage firm adds to portfolio and reports boom in sales activity
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Superyacht TechnologyGaleon Yachts launches new outboard model; first in new line
New 32 footer with twin Mercury 350hps makes US debut
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SpainSpanish marine sector shows resilience; readies for growth
Despite a dip in boat registrations, industry association ADIN is optimistic for 2021
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USANew joystick system simplifies boat manoeuvres
The Aventics Marex 3D Joystick system is designed to enable the single-handed operation of yachts, speedboats and pleasure craft with the utmost precision
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USATACO Marine unveils ShadeFin boat shade
ShadeFin’s canvas fabric has a UPF rating of 50+ for added sun protection onboard
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UKCox Powertrain launches engine management app
New Coxswain application is said to be the first of its kind in the marine industry
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Asia PacificToyota plans development of hydrogen fuel cell systems for marine
Toyota teams up with energy storage specialist to design and certify a marine fuel cell system
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SpainDe Antonio increases capacity, launches new models
Spanish builder riding surge of boating interest with two new model launches in as many months
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UKOyster Yachts names new COO
The UK’s Oyster Yachts has appointed Peter Hamlyn as its chief operations officer. Hamlyn brings over 30 years of manufacturing and management expertise to the blue-water yacht-builder, having held senior operations roles at both Princess and Fairline Yachts.
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USAPatrick Industries reports 41% Q4, 6% full year sales gains
Acquisitions of Geremarie and Taco Metals in fourth quarter strengthen firm’s presence in leisure marine sector
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ItalyFerretti Group and Sanlorenzo announce joint venture to rescue Perini Navi
Fellow Italian builders form new company to acquire assets and secure jobs
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SpainPalma show to go ahead in June
Organisers adopt strict Covid protocols and limit daily numbers to ensure show gets green light
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ItalyDeepSpeed adapts the electric rim drive for large vessels
Italian firm testing new propulsor technology
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Asia PacificChinese manufacturers aim for greater share of global outboard market
It’s been 17 years since Chinese manufacturers took a more active interest in world markets. Now, it’s no longer about establishing a beachhead, it’s about capturing global marketshare
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Outboard enginesBenefits of diesel outboards gain traction in leisure marine sector
Despite manufacturers insisting that they’re made for commercial applications, Diesel outboards are attracting increasing interest from the leisure marine sector
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Outboard enginesEngines Week | IBI reviews key developments and challenges in the outboard sector
IBI spotlights the key trends and challenges facing the industry’s dynamic outboard engine sector – covered here on ibinews.com and in the Feb | Mar issue of IBI Magazine coming out the week of 22 February.
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USANew CARB emission proposals threaten major impact on outboard manufacturers
US regulatory agency seeking outboard engine emissions cuts of up to 70% – by 2027
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USAOutboards | New CARB proposals set to have major impact on outboard manufacturers
The California Air Resources Board proposes new emissions standards for outboards, targeting levels likely to require the use of catalytic converters
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Inboard enginesPopularity of portable petrol engines on rise, but shift to electric heralds new era
In spite of growing challenges from electric motors in some markets, portable gasoline outboards remain the workhorses of the industry
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