All France articles
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NewsKJM Marine, Ocean Group partner to elevate Crossroads Marina as Maldives yachting hub
A new company has been formed for this purpose called Ocean Aventis
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NewsFIN appoints experts to represent French boating industry in international standards discussions
Federation says French specialists will participate in ISO working groups covering recreational boat design, construction and marine electrification.
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NewsBoatUS seeks boater support for abandoned vessel clean-up
Following the removal of some 300 end-of-life boats this year, BoatUS is asking boaters to help locate abandoned and derelict vessels as the programme expands nationwide
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NewsFrench industry association calls for national mobilisation against recreational boat tax
The proposed TAEMUP tax reform faces strong opposition from France’s boating and marina sector
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NewsMood index: EU business, consumer survey results for May
Economic sentiment broadly stable in EU and eurozone; job expectations pick up
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NewsIMM acquires Atlantic Refit Center to establish European operations
Caribbean-based yacht services specialist International Marine Management has expanded into Europe through the acquisition of the ARC in La Rochelle, France, adding a major superyacht refit facility
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NewsFrench boating industry pays tribute to Tibor Sillinger
Entrepreneur, industry advocate and former federation executive remembered for his role in developing the French boating sector and promoting its international growth.
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Green Technologies‘Seaworthy’ ammonia tanks developed for shipping
German composite specialist Connova Deutschland GmbH has designed and manufactured a 680kg fibreglass ammonia tank for cleaner marine propulsion
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NewsTEMO·450 rated “highly repairable” in voluntary sustainability index
The electric outboard scores 91.9/100 in voluntary repairability index assessment
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NewsCatana appoints Australian distributor for Bali and YOT brands
d’Albora Yacht Brokers will handle distribution and representation across Australia
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NewsExploMar expands into France with SAS Opensea
The partnership targets growing demand for electric marine propulsion across France and the Caribbean
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NewsHighfield expands beyond aluminium tenders with fibreglass ADV line
CEO Paul Blanc outlines the Chinese-French RIB manufacturer’s growth strategy
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Green TechnologiesGroup Beneteau co-develops sustainable closed-loop process
Several leading glass fibre manufacturers and composite specialists have formed a partnership to create a system to use recycled raw materials in boat building
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NewsBeneteau reports strong Q1 growth amid Middle East conflict concerns
CEO Bruno Thivoyon warns that full-year targets depend on geopolitical stability returning by mid-2026 as order intake has slowed markedly since the conflict began
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ElectrificationE-Lektra to bring electric propulsion to leading sailboat producers
To accelerate and standardise electric propulsion in sailboats, two leading producers have set up a 50/50 partnership covering 60% of the global market
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NewsAquila drives growth with new products, factory investment
The catamaran builder is planning a new 40,000m² sail assembly line at its Chinese yard
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NewsWindy Scandinavia selects French representative
Partnership strengthens sales presence along France’s Mediterranean coast
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryInboard electric drives: Lighter materials, faster processes, and better recycling
A tour of the JEC World composites show in March suggested a big move towards more circular manufacturing, mainly by reducing waste, using more bio-based resins and developing fully automated processes
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NewsInternational Multihull Show boasts record fleet and expanded global reach
Despite a small drop in attendance, IMS 2026 saw a number of boats sold
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NewsVeya Yachts unveils three-model range, with first boat to debut at Cannes
Seven orders for the Veya 53, the inaugural model from the Fountaine Pajot-Couach joint venture, have already been placed









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