All articles by Fernanda Teixeira Velloso – Page 4
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Brazilian boat market forecast to grow by 20% in 2020
The Brazilian leisure marine market has undergone major changes over the last 10 years, says Eduardo Colunna, president of Brazilian boatbuilders’ association ACOBAR. He cites a significant increase in the length of boats on offer, improvements in quality, and a reduction in the number of shipyards in operation.
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Schaefer Yachts sees advances in its US business
Brazilian boatbuilder Schaefer Yachts says it is committed to continuing its efforts to develop the Schaefer line of motoryachts in the US market with a focus on styling and quality.
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Azimut achieves good sales growth in Brazil and expands sales facilities
New sales centre opened as Italian yard eyes more double-digit growth in the region
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Brazilian group opens marina number eight
BR Marinas Group, the largest business group within its segment in Brazil, is to open a new marina in the historic city of Paraty, a UNESCO World Heritage site located in Rio de Janeiro state. The investment is said to be worth some US$2.3m.
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Signs of growth at Sao Paulo show
The largest indoor boat show in Latin America, the São Paulo Boat Show, attracted an audience of more than 36,000 people who came to view the products of 102 exhibitors and 110 boats. During the six-day event, which ended on Wednesday, September 24, the organisers reported revenues of around US$42m ...
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São Paulo show opens tomorrow with ‘navigable city’ message
An initiative that aims to raise awareness and public opinion about the benefits of recovering urban rivers is the message at this year’s São Paulo Boat Show, which opens tomorrow.
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Key Brazilian boating area to be developed as tourist hub
A delegation from the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism recently visited Angra dos Reis, located on the south coast of Rio de Janeiro, to carry out a survey of actions needed to develop the potential tourism of the region.
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Brazilian builder bullish on local sailboat market
With the Brazilian economy heating up, local boatbuilders are targeting innovation in an attempt to deliver world-leading yachts that are different from the rest. This is the case with MCP Yachts, whose latest project is the Global Exp 66 sailboat.
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ACOBAR supports marine tourism initiative in Brazil
The 5th Nautical Congress: Investments in Nautical Tourism will be held in São Paulo, Brazil from September 18-19 during the 2019 São Paulo Boat Show.
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Brunswick’s Brazilian plant to begin operations in October
The facility will produce Bayliner and Sea Ray models
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Brazilian boatbuilder expands Cranchi production
Cruiser Marine to laminate and mount the Endurance 32
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New construction standard for Brazilian marine industry
Guideline to cover composite boats up to 24 meters (80ft)
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ACOBAR expands workshop scheme in Brazil
Training sessions to boost skilled work for the local marine market
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4th Boat Construction Manual in Composites published
An updated version of Jorge Nasseh's manual is available in Brazilian Portuguese
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São Paulo Boat Show generates strong sales
Around R$220m (US$122m) of business was generated at this year’s event
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Brazil increases tax on imported boats
Import duty for sport and leisure inboard engine boats raised from 20 to 35 per cent
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ACOBAR joins ABYC
The Brazilian boatbuilders' association has expanded its international relations
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2011 São Paulo Boat Show to be biggest ever
Latin America’s largest indoor boat show is expected to generate $230m in sales