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New York Yacht Club America’s Cup boats arrive in NZ whilst spy claims hit the home team
As the New York Yacht Club’s challenge for the America’s Cup advanced with the arrival of its first boat in New Zealand on Monday, Team New Zealand says it has fired a number of employees for leaking confidential information and officials are investigating “structural and financial matters” relating to the ...
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German watersports industry association MD retires
Jürgen Tracht has stepped down as managing director of German watersports association BVWW after more than 33 years of service. Tracht, who is retiring, will be replaced by his successor Karsten Stahlhut.
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Hinckley Yachts: smooth sailing in rough times
Boat sales have doubled in a year-to-year comparison, says US builder, with pre-owned models selling at unprecedented rates
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Uniesse Yachts appoints new dealer for Eastern Florida
US brokerage 26 North Yachts has been chosen by Uniesse Yachts of Italy to serve as its official dealer for Eastern Florida. The appointment covers the territory stretching from Ft Lauderdale to Jacksonville.
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Ferretti unveils new flagship, its biggest yacht to date
The Ferretti Yachts 1000 is the shipyard’s first 100% wide-body vessel
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New facility for Balance Catamarans Cape Town
Balance Catamarans Cape Town has begun work at a new 9,500sq m facility at the Port of Cape Town in South Africa, US-based Balance Catamarans said in their latest online newsletter. The facility has been set up to produce the two latest additions to the Balance range, the Balance 482 ...
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IBI June-July digital issue online now
Former Beneteau CEO Hervé Gastinel returns with a Guest Column in our latest issue to suggest a way forward for the industry in these uncharted times, complimented by up-to-date Market Intelligence on the US boat sector, Superyacht new build and refit activity around the world, and a close-up look at ...
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Group of Italian entrepreneurs relaunch historic Leopard brand and will build outboard-powered 20m yacht
Leopard Shipyards will develop two new series of boats up to 55m in length
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Poralu Marine opens Mexican sales office
French marina developer Poralu Marine has strengthened its worldwide presence with a new sales office in Mexico. Located in Cancun, the new office is designed to “meet the growing needs of a continent with strong development potential,” says the company in a statement.
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St Maarten to reopen to tourists from July 1
The Dutch Caribbean island of St Maarten, a key yachting destination, is to reopen to tourists from North America and Europe as of July 1. This adds to the visitors which have been arriving in St Maarten since June 22 from a number of local Caribbean destinations, subject to them ...
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Brunswick to host two-day virtual boat show
Brunswick Corp is entering the virtual boat show arena with a two-day July event that will feature product from the Brunswick Boat Group, Mercury Marine and the various BC P&A businesses, as well as “key partners”, to showcase “cutting-edge technology, design and innovation all under one ‘virtual’ platform.”
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Plans for new Greek superyacht yard rejected
The proposal was part of a €612m investment plan for Piraeus port
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MCI to supply Fleming Yachts with 3D sonar system
Marine Components International (MCI) in the UK has been selected to supply a state-of-the-art EchoPilot 3D sonar system to US boatbuilder Fleming Yachts.
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Obituary: Ian Alexander McAndrew
The Boating Industry Association (BIA) of Australia has announced the passing of Ian Alexander McAndrew, a past president of the BIA and life member.
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New hull shape from the inventor of the Deep-V
The Ray Hunt Design High-Efficiency V Hull is the basis of a new range of classic yachts
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North American industry gears up for July 1 implementation of USMCA trade deal
NAFTA-replacement aims to simplify cross-border shipment of goods while adding intellectual property protections
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Cyprus on track to significantly increase marina capacity over next few years
Four projects at different stages of development
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Scanner Marine appoints Turkish distributor
Italian RIB manufacturer Scanner Marine has chosen Kando Denizcilik to serve as its official distributor in Turkey.
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Covid-19 proves boost for North European passage charter
Dockside.ai says it has seen a significant rise in enquiries in last two months for charter in Northern Europe and Arctic fringe
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Maldives to reopen to visitors from next week
The Indian Ocean island country of the Maldives, which extends across several chains of islands, will be opening up to tourists and visitors such as yacht crew and passengers on Monday 29 June. Maldivian airports will open on July 1.