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 Boats appoints design manager to drive SR range expansion
David Jordan brings experience from Sunseeker and Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design
NewsStockholm indoor boat show postponed to 2028
Allt för sjön will not be held in 2027 as new owner undertakes comprehensive overhaul based on industry feedback
NewsStockholm show sees strong turnout despite poor weather
Allt på Sjön attracted 15,592 attendees across three days, with heavy rain on Saturday affecting visitor numbers
NewsSweden’s Open Yard sets attendance record
The 33rd Open Yard boat show concluded with record-breaking numbers across boats, exhibitors and visitors
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NewsWindy Scandinavia names new head of sales and marketing
Swedish builder promotes key figure behind its superyacht chase boat transformation as it prepares to launch two new SR models in 2026
NewsFinnish boat registrations on par with 2025
Finland’s boat market matched 2025 levels in the first half of 2026, while the pre-owned market continues to run 20% above pre-pandemic levels
NewsInterview: Axopar co-founder upbeat on market outlook as new 38ft model debuts
Jan-Erik Viitala discusses market conditions, growth outlook, and launch of new Axopar 38
NewsNimbus Group receives first order for military workboats
The Swedish Armed Forces has ordered 60 MSMB 200 workboats valued at SEK 260m, with deliveries from January 2027
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
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