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  • Zeelander Jeff Brown-21076
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    Dutch boatbuilder expands global reach

    2019-06-04T14:24:00Z

    Zeelander Yachts of the Netherlands has expanded its international reach with the delivery of two new Z55 sport cruisers to the Great Lakes in the US and Moscow in Russia – the first sales for Zeelander in these regions.

  • Aerial of Sydney berthing facilities
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    Australian marina sector sees moderate revenue and job growth

    2019-06-04T14:19:00Z

    Survey provides key indicators on Australia’s marina sector

  • Washington
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    Recreational boating industry reels at proposed Mexico tariffs

    2019-06-04T13:40:00Z

    President Trump’s threat last week that he would impose additional tariffs on all goods from Mexico in order to force the government there to help curb illegal immigration into the United States has the recreational boating industry reeling and could jeopardize adoption of the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).

  • The Sanlorenzo SL96Asymmetric
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    Sanlorenzo previews new models in Milan

    2019-06-04T13:32:00Z

    Italian superyacht builder Sanlorenzo unveiled the new SD96 and SL96Asymmetric during a press conference at the Milan Triennale on Monday.

  • Mercury Marine's Chris Drees (centre) cuts ribbon opening new US$9m diecasting expansion
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    Mercury Marine cuts ribbon on US$9m diecast expansion

    2019-06-04T12:54:00Z

    In a move to expand capacity to meet current and future product demand, Mercury Marine has completed a US$9m, 23,500sq ft expansion to its diecasting operation at its Fond du Lac, Wisconsin headquarters.

  • Lake Macquarie's Trinity Point Marina
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    Bellingham completes first phase of Australian marina project

    2019-06-04T11:23:00Z

    One of the latest projects for Bellingham Marine in Australia involves the first phase completion of Trinity Point Marina on Lake Macquarie in New South Wales.

  • The Dynamiq G330 is a full-aluminium explorer vessel with an extra-wide beam of 8.5m
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    Dynamiq unveils first explorer yacht

    2019-06-04T09:03:00Z

    Monaco-based superyacht builder Dynamiq has revealed details of the first yacht in its new Global series. The Global 330 is the first in a brand-new series of explorer vessels aimed at the long-range cruising market.

  • Greek flag
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    3rd Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum attracts strong crowd

    2019-06-03T15:47:00Z

    Development potential of the Eastern Med sets agenda for this year’s event

  • Haslar Marina
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    UK marina operators confirm merger

    2019-06-03T15:31:00Z

    UK marina operators Dean & Reddyhoff and Quay Marinas today announced that they have officially signed contracts to merge their businesses.

  • The Maritimo X50 proved popular at SCIBS
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    Maritimo reports multiple sales at Sanctuary Cove show

    2019-06-03T14:37:00Z

    Australian cruising yacht manufacturer Maritimo has reported strong sales at the recent Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) – a reflection of its growing status in the international market. The enhancement of its status includes the doubling of its manufacturing plant on Australia’s Gold Coast, a consistent new model launch ...

  • Rob Parmentier
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    Marquis looks to "fill hole" left by Sea Ray

    2019-06-03T14:00:00Z

    The new Marquis Yachts debut scheduled for the Ft Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) will be an “elegant and exquisite day boat,” according to president and CEO Rob Parmentier, that will target the market segment abandoned by Sea Ray when it discontinued its yacht and sport yacht lines last year.

  • Mike Busacca, COO of Fraser Yachts
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    Fraser COO wins MIASF award

    2019-06-03T12:04:00Z

    Mike Busacca, chief operating officer at Fraser Yachts, picked up the Marine Industry Assocaition of South Florida (MIASF) Award of Excellence last month for his contributions to the marine industry.

  • FERRETTI GROUP FLEET 2018
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    Ferretti’s Australian representative opens Melbourne dealership

    2019-06-03T11:11:00Z

    In the past fortnight, two of Europe’s largest boatbuilders – Ferretti and Princess – have both appointed new representatives in Australia, while Ferretti’s importer in Australia and New Zealand – Ray White Marine, appointed in 2015 – has expanded by launching a new regional dealership in Melbourne.

  • Phillip Winter, partner manager for Navigare Yachting USA, shakes hand with AYS co-owner Chris Humphreys
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    Swedish charter firm partners with Annapolis Yacht Sales

    2019-06-03T10:03:00Z

    Swedish charter firm Navigare Yachting has added Annapolis Yacht Sales (AYS) in the US to its network of partner dealers. Sailing enthusiasts from the Mid-Atlantic region will now have access to more charter placement opportunities in the Caribbean and Bahamas, as well as the Mediterranean and Thailand.

  • Florida flag
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    Florida tops in boat thefts

    2019-06-03T07:49:00Z

    The state of Florida is consistently number one in boat registrations, so it stands to reason it would be the top state for boat thefts as well – and for the third straight year, it is.

  • Honda 105 Jet outboard
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    US powerboat sales up in 2018

    2019-05-31T14:59:00Z

    America’s NMMA continues the release of its 2018 US Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract which shows, among other positives, an 11-year high of outboard-powered new boat sales at 177,600 units.

  • Haslar Marina
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    UK marina operators merge

    2019-05-31T14:42:00Z

    Two of the UK’s biggest marina operators – Quay Marinas Ltd and Dean & Reddyhoff Ltd – have agreed to merge. Once finalised later this year, the new combined company will operate the widest network of coastal marinas in the UK.

  • Princess Yachts Executive Chairman Anthony Sheriff
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    Princess Yachts reports record year

    2019-05-31T14:19:00Z

    Operating profits in 2018 nearly trebled to £29.8m

  • Vietnam and China flags
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    Vietnam and China: same yacht potential, different yacht approach

    2019-05-31T12:35:00Z > , By

    In many ways, Vietnam and China mirror each other in stunning and rapid wealth creation, making both prime markets for high-end yacht sales, but the way each country’s government embraces big boats is having opposite effects.

  • BRP has manufactured Sea-Doo personal watercraft for the US market at its plant in Querétaro, Mexico since 2013
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    Trump announces new tariff on Mexican goods

    2019-05-31T12:29:00Z

    US president Donald Trump raised eyebrows on Thursday when he took to Twitter to announce plans to impose a new 5% tariff on all goods imported from Mexico effective June 10.