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Appointments at Volvo Penta of the Americas
Executive leadership changes include promotion of Yichen Gu and Marcelo Puscar to vice president roles
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Russian state to accelerate development of yachting in its Northern seas
Cruising in Arctic climes on cars as Russia looks to lure the adventurous yachter
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Fiji Navy boost Nawi Island marina development
Team due in Savusavu this week to carry out reconnaissance on the Nawi Island Channel
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Apex Marine expands with tax break incentive
Apex Marine will move forward with a US$320,000 expansion to its St Louis, Michigan manufacturing facilities with the help of an Industrial Facilities Tax Exception (IFTE) approved recently by the city council.
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Evinrude earns Green Master designation
Outboard motor manufacturer Evinrude has been awarded Green Master status by the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council (WSBC) for the third consecutive year.
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Lippert names new CTO
Lippert Components, Inc (LCI) announced last week that it has named Rob Ford as chief technology officer for its LCI Technologies division.
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US, China tariff deal helps boating, critics Say “Phase One” agreement too limited
The move last week aimed to deescalate the ongoing trade war reduces some US tariffs in exchange for increased Chinese purchases of American farm goods
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Kiwi boatbuilder Naiad sold
Business to be acquired by its east-coast Australian builder partner, Yamba Welding & Engineering
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Boat launch and dry stack system manufacturer adds to distributor network
Capria adds distributor to cover UK and Ireland
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British Marine relocates to Southampton
Move expected to be completed by Spring 2020 as association looks to get closer to the industry it represents
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Catana Group acquires Tunisian shipyard
After a fifth year with average annual growth over 50% and an order book that will result in exceeding the threshold of €100m in revenue this year, the Catana Group has just signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Magic Yachts.
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New X-Yachts owner increases shareholding
After acquiring a 51% stake in X-Yachts through his holding company Consolidated Holding A/S, entrepreneur and businessman Ib Kunøe has bought the remaining shares in the Danish sailing yacht producer.
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Stricter boat safety laws sought after California dive boat charter fire
Members of the California congressional delegation are proposing tougher safety standards for small boats in the wake of a fire aboard a dive boat charter that killed 34 people.
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Numarine hires business development consultant
Turkish performance motoryacht builder Numarine has appointed the UK’s Karl Gilding as its business development consultant with responsibility for enhancing and growing the existing worldwide dealer network.
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Mercury Marine receives Sustainable Process Award
The Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council (WSBC) has recognised Mercury Marine’s aluminium use processes with a Sustainable Process Award.
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SA government faces court showdown over fish farm plan for boating hotspot
A South African government decision to allow industrial aquaculture inside one of the country’s top recreational boating areas has prompted a court challenge from affected residents and watersports enthusiasts.
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Philippines upgrades recreational boat records with new registry
A significant upgrade for the marine leisure sector in the Philippines has been initiated with the launch of a new Registry of Recreational Boats by MARINA (the Philippine Maritime Industry Authority). The new system will reduce the licencing time for such craft from around two years to just five days.