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NewsNew regulations to boost Russia’s leisure marine infrastructure
The country is poised for a surge in development, as a new legislative act removes bureaucratic obstacles
NewsFinnish firm tackles hurdles to expand electric PWC sales in Europe
Viva launched its first electric jetski three years ago and is now exploring innovative solutions to address regulatory bans
NewsBahrain enforces nightly curfew on leisure and fishing vessel movements
New ruling in response to attacks from Iran
NewsLessons from the oil crisis of 1973
How the last major energy crisis affected the boating industry
NewsMood index: EU business and consumer survey results for March
Economic sentiment, employment expectations down in both EU and euro area
NewsRussia proposes new tax on leisure yachts
The move comes amid soaring military expenditures, which are projected to reach 10% of Russia’s GDP this year
NewsWhat to do with old GRP boats? Finland is looking for a solution
Innovative projects and recycling methods are paving the way for sustainable solutions
NewsMiddle East update: Boating waters severely affected
With the Middle East conflict approaching one month without resolution, GCC countries are imposing tighter restrictions on leisure and commercial charter boat operations
NewsGulf Craft expands with new leisure craft facility in the UAE
The 10,000m² production site in Ajman will manufacture Oryx cabin cruisers and SilverCat power catamarans
NewsSA composites distributor warns of potential disruption due to Middle East conflict
Aerontec, a key supplier to the local marine manufacturing sector, has issued a customer update highlighting challenges ahead
NewsRevenues, profits climb for BRP in 2026 Q4, full-year earnings
Higher Q4 Sea-Doo watercraft sales contribute to 16% Q4 jump in net revenues
NewsSolar-electric boat builder boosts production as flagship sparks global sales
Lasai Yachts identifies Austria, Switzerland, and Germany as its primary foreign markets
NewsDurban, Navigo consolidate £85.5m superyacht investment plan
South Africa’s eThekwini Municipality presented an LOI to Navigo at YARE in Italy
NewsHigher Q2 revenues, profits for Winnebago
Boat segment revenues down 3% YoY as marine operating income drops by 22%
NewsPalma port changes raise concerns among local yachting businesses
Contractors and service providers warn that infrastructure and access issues could push winter activity towards mainland Spain
NewsAzimut-Benetti Group announces major expansion in Brazil
The Italian builder is investing US$23m to expand its Brazilian facility, boosting production capacity, workforce, and export competitiveness
NewsBerkshire Hathaway buys 2.5% stake in superyacht insurer
The acquisition signals a fresh investment focus on Japan under its new CEO, Greg Abel
NewsNeel Trimarans secures court-approved takeover by three-member investor team
French builder enters recovery phase with plans to save 46 jobs and restart production at around 10 boats a year
NewsArgentine boat builder enters European market
Zonda Group exports first 24ft sailboat export to Croatia
NewsStockholm boat show proves valuable for Finnish boat manufacturers
Despite declining attendance, Finnish brands accounted for a third of the boats on display, drawing significant interest and active sales









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