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Hill Robinson Group expands with rebranding and management appointments
Moravia Yachting relaunched to offer retail charter and brokerage services
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boot Düsseldorf to make a statement regarding show dates on Thursday
The organisers of boot Düsseldorf are aware that rumours have been circulating that the January show has been postponed until later in the year. Messe Düsseldorf said they wished to make it clear that any supposition about a new date is purely speculation and it should not be taken as ...
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Volvo confirms electric push
Volvo Penta’s Heléne Mellquist: “We will perform by improving our current portfolio, based on current customer and market needs” In line with the Volvo Group’s new ambitions, Volvo Penta has accelerated its sustainability aims. The Volvo Group recently announced its plans to be a net-zero emissions company ...
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GMBA offers key market insights as part of ‘Export Webinar Week’
Global Marine Business Advisors offer practical insight into key boating markets in two-day boating industry up-date
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Balearic show organiser says virtual event had global reach of more than 1 million
First virtual boat show in the Balearics meets expectations with over 200,000 page views
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Advice forthcoming about rule changes due to Brexit
Guidance on yacht transporting and trading from British Marine and Peters & May
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The Boat of the Future - with IBI news at the Balearic Yacht Show 2020
How will connectivity and the need for greater functionality onboard impact the future of production boats? Garmin’s Jarrod Seymour, Axopar’s Jan-Erik Viitala and designer Tony Castro share their views with IBI’s Ed Slack
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Silent-Yachts teams up with Volkswagen, Cupra on new solar electric cat
Austria’s Silent-Yachts has teamed up with Volkswagen to develop a solar electric catamaran powered by Volkswagen’s modular electric drive matrix, MEB. The new vessel will be designed by Barcelona car brand Cupra (formerly the SEAT Sport).
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Toronto Boat Show reveals details on virtual 2021 event
Forced to cancel its traditional in-person event due to the continuing Covid-19 pandemic, organisers of the Toronto International Boat Show (TIBS) have released details of a new virtual event to be held from January 18-24, 2021.
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Videoworks unveils new integration technology; teams up with EON Reality
Italian firm announces raft of key developments, new products and an expanded sales network
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Boarnstream becomes Netherlands dealer for Spain’s Rodman Group
Boarnstream has been named dealer for the Netherlands for the fast leisure boats of Spain’s Rodman Group. The Dutch builder says it “has long been looking for a high-quality brand” to broaden its offering of motoryachts.
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New Cape Town facility for Hammer Yachts after CarboTech exit
SA builder moves to facility under new name Hammer Yachts PTY Ltd, following unexpected death earlier this year of veteran builder Uwe Jaspersen
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Canary Islands opposition calls for community to accelerate €8.5m marina project
Opposition politicians want regional authorities to take over marina investment
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X-Yachts launches new X5⁶ model
Danish builder X-Yachts launched the new X5⁶ for the first time yesterday, last evening, putting her afloat for the first time. The new X56 model afloat for the first time ”It was a tremendously glorious sight to see the new beauty hit the water,” stated Thomas Mielec, ...
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2021 Helsinki Boat Show rescheduled to 2022
The 2021 Helsinki International Boat Show (Vene 21 Båt) has been rescheduled to 2022 on account of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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MDL Marinas to invest £60m over next decade on improvements
The investment will be spent on upgrading facilities, new marina hardware and the provision of services
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Gulf Craft launches "world’s largest" composite yacht
Delivery of the Majesty 175 is scheduled for March 2021 Gulf Craft, the Middle East’s largest yacht and boat builder, has launched the Majesty 175 – the world’s largest composite megayacht currently in production, the yard claims. Gulf Craft chairman Mohammed Hussein Alshaali told IBI’s Middle East ...
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Investors bidding to build new Malaga marina
Bids are reportedly coming in from specialist investors in maritime construction projects to develop the new 500-berth San Andrés marina in Huelin, Malaga, around 50km northeast of Marbella on Spain’s Costa del Sol.
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Malta claims to have world’s largest superyacht register
In a press conference given by Maltese Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects Ian Borg, it was stated that Malta now has the largest superyacht register worldwide. There are 850 vessels over 24m (78.5ft) on the Maltese register, a 7% increase since the end of 2019.
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Changes in ownership group of Fountaine-Pajot and Dufour
Compagnie du Catamaran, the controlling holding company of the Fountaine-Pajot group and Dufour Yachts, has announced a change in its shareholding. The investor Next Stage, a minority shareholder in the La Rochelle-based shipyard, is being replaced by private equity investor Arkéa Capital, which intends to work alongside members of the ...