All articles by Fernanda Velloso
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4th Nautical Congress held in São Paulo
The 4th Nautical Congress: Investment in Tourism, held during the 2018 São Paulo Boat Show, brought together government authorities and experts from the tourism and nautical sectors to discuss obstacles to the development of marine tourism in Brazil and ways to overcome them.
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2018 São Paulo show exceeds expectations
The 21st edition of the São Paulo Boat Show (September 27 to October 2) was a great success, attracting 33,500 visitors during its six-day run – 5% higher than last year’s event. Around 250 vessels valued at US$40m were sold at the show.
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Southeast Marine Forum established in Brazil
New partnership designed to strengthen trade in the country’s southeast region
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ACOBAR re-elects president
Eduardo Colunna to lead the Brazilian boatbuilders’ association for another two years
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Brazil updates technical standards
Revised standards developed to ensure the quality and safety of Brazilian boats under 24m
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Brazilian yard extends popular aftersales program
Intech Boating’s Pit Stop Sessa program will continue to run in 2018
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Rio hosts leisure boating technology conference supported by ACOBAR and British DIT
First seminar on nautical technology held in Rio de Janeiro
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Rio show to swing to the Bossa Nova beat
Organisers of the 2018 Rio Boat Show launch promotional campaign based on the 60th anniversary of the Bossa Nova era
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Intermarine hosts crew training course
Exclusive programme by Brazilian boatbuilder aims to qualify the crew onboard its vessels
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Preparations underway for 20th Rio Boat Show
Next year’s event will be held from April 5-11 at Marina da Glória in Rio de Janeiro
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FLIBS debut for Brazilian boatbuilder
Schaefer Yachts presented three models at the Ft Lauderdale Boat Show as part of its expansion plans into the US market
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Rio Boat Show returns to Marina da Gloria
Event to be held from 8-17 April 2016 at the new upgraded facility in Rio de Janeiro
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Changes for Sao Paulo show 2015
The October event will run in conjunction with the PADI Dive Festival, the biggest diving event in Brazil
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New marina in Rio de Janeiro to open in December
Upgrades work at Marina da Gloria was scheduled for completion in February 2016
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Brazilian marina gets planning approval for expansion
Marina operator BR Marinas to invest US$230m in upgrade works leading to the 2016 Olympic Games
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New marina opens in Brazil
Facility in Agra dos Reis comprises floating berths and dry storage for 168 boats up to 27m (90ft)
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Rio Boat Show 2014 review: Challenging times ahead for Brazilian market
This year's show featured nearly 100 exhibitors with 67 boats displayed on water and a further 120 indoors, but buyers were in cautious mood
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Sao Paulo state approves tax waiver scheme
Agreement allows boatbuilders to import products duty-free