Lars-Åke Redéen
With a background as a daily news journalist, Lars-Åke Redéen has been IBI’s Scandinavian correspondent for 30 years as well as the long-standing the Editor-in-Chief of for Scandinavia’s biggest boating title, Batliv Magazine. An experienced boater he has built an impressive network throughout the marine business, especially in the Nordic countries.
As a boat owner himself, Lars-Åke tries to spend as much time as possible on the water with his Buster SuperMagnum speed boat or with one of his smaller sailing boats. He lives in Karlskrona, in the South-East corner of Sweden.
NewsWindy Scandinavia selects French representative
Partnership strengthens sales presence along France’s Mediterranean coast
NewsX Shore back in business and fully operational
The Swedish electric boat builder has resumed operations following its bankruptcy
Product LaunchZparq introduces ultra-light electric propulsion system for marine applications
The Swedish tech firm’s 10kW POD motor, weighing just 4kg, is designed for seamless integration into vessels
NewsWindy Scandinavia appoints official Australian dealership
Haines Yacht Sales aims to establish Windy as a key player in the premium boat market
NewsCandela raises €30m amid soaring oil prices, production in good speed
The funding round brings total capital raised to €129m, establishing the company as the world’s best-funded electric vessel manufacturer
NewsZipwake appoints new CEO
Markus Zetterström to lead Swedish interceptor specialist’s strategic development
NewsStockholm show wraps up amid challenges and ownership transition
Visitor numbers down 18.7% at the 89th edition, with 250 boats and 19 premieres
NewsImproved prospects for Europe’s largest aluminium boat producer
Inha Works sees sales rebound as market conditions improve
NewsSeldén launches e-commerce platform for dinghy sailors
New online store offers direct access to the company’s dinghy hardware and spars
NewsNorwegian builder expands into Sweden with Yamaha as exclusive engine partner
Ibiza Boats forms partnership with three leading marine dealers
News2026 Oslo International Boat Show cancelled
Organisers cite insufficient exhibitor participation for not holding the show
NewsX Shore AB files for bankruptcy; founder calls decision “painful”
Konrad Bergström reflects on the company’s journey, calling the decision “painful” and highlighting the difficulties that led to its closure
NewsX Shore saved from bankruptcy by Norwegian investor
The investor plans to restart production with a focus on battery-powered propulsion
NewsX Shore faces bankruptcy amid unpaid rent
Nyköping Municipality filed the request before Christmas
NewsWindy continues to expand yacht tender chase boat production in Sweden, strong markets
Swedish builder secures SEK 150m in new orders in just over two months
NewsNew organiser for Stockholm International Boat Show
Numera Mässor has extensive experience organising consumer trade fairs in Sweden
NewsWindy unveils renderings of biggest chase boat yet
At nearly 24m, the SR77 will be Windy’s largest yacht and one of Sweden’s biggest leisure vessels
NewsFormer Volvo Penta exec charts new course as CEO of Nimbus Group
IBI speaks with Johan Inden, the new CEO of Nimbus Group, about his vision for the renowned Swedish boat manufacturer
NewsYamaha Motor to merge Finnish and Scandinavian divisions
The merger is set to take place later in 2025
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