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    Ultraflex unveils new VELAIR brand

    2018-11-07T10:50:00Z

    The Ultraflex Group, an Italian manufacturer and distributor of marine accessories and equipment, has launched a new range of self-contained air conditioners under the VELAIR brand.

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    Ft Lauderdale marina to develop fully automated dry stack

    2018-11-07T10:25:00Z

    F3 Marina is set to break ground in January on a 240 berth fully-automated dry stack marina on the Seminole River Canal in Ft Lauderdale, Florida, making it the second automated dry stack of its type in the US.

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    1st British Marine Expo to be held next year

    2018-11-07T10:16:00Z

    UK industry association British Marine has announced the launch of a new trade event to be held next year in Southampton.

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    MarineMax expands financing capacity

    2018-11-07T09:38:00Z

    MarineMax has expanded its financing facility to provide for borrowing of up to US$400m from the previous limit of US$350m. The three-year term expires October 2021 and has two one-year renewal options.

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    Greece looks to grow marine tourism

    2018-11-07T09:29:00Z

    At the 2018 World Travel Market exhibition in London, England on Monday, Greek Tourism Minister Elena Kountoura highlighted the importance of the tourism industry to the Greek economy and spoke of the significance of marine tourism, both cruising and yachting, as part of the sector’s future plans.

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    US trade association announces new round of grants to promote Pacific Northwest boating

    2018-11-07T08:53:00Z

    The Seattle, Washington-based Northwest Marine Trade Association (NMTA) has announced a new round of grants in support of non-profit organisations that promote recreational boating in the Pacific Northwest.

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    Suzuki Marine Q2 sales up 11%

    2018-11-07T08:50:00Z

    Suzuki’s consolidated net sales for the fiscal 2018 second-quarter increased by 5.4%, or ¥98.3bn, to ¥1,929.4bn year-on-year, and operating income grew by nearly 15% to ¥198.5bn.

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    New Franco-Italian yacht painting partnership formed

    2018-11-06T15:15:00Z

    A new Franco-Italian partnership for yacht painting and fairing has been established following the acquisition, by Performance Yacht Painting (PYP) of France, of a one-third stake in northern Italy-based finishing and fairing company, Ve.Ga Yachts. This will be increased to a two-third stake by the end of this year, giving ...

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    Malibu Boats Q1 sales, profits up

    2018-11-06T13:19:00Z

    Tennessee-based Malibu Boats has released new financial results marking gains in net sales, unit volumes, gross profits and net incomes for the first quarter of its 2019 fiscal year.

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    Gemini Marine appoints sole UK dealer

    2018-11-06T12:55:00Z

    South African RIB builder Gemini Marine has appointed Berthon as its sole dealer for the UK and Ireland.

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    Bahamian Marinas initiative to increase boat traffic to the islands

    2018-11-06T11:43:00Z

    The Association of Bahamas Marinas (ABM) has launched an initiative to drive more boat traffic to the island nation as well increase boating participation by its citizens. The Voyager program, unveiled at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS), offers participants discounts, cruising guides and invitations to special events.

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    SeaArk Boats hosts student career day

    2018-11-06T11:37:00Z

    Arkansas-based SeaArk Boats recently hosted approximately 30 students from the Southeast Arkansas Community Based Education Center in a career day program aimed at touting the benefits of a career in boatbuilding.

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    Korean round-the-world sailor's Beneteau Oceanis becomes star attraction at National Maritime Museum

    2018-11-06T11:30:00Z

    A Beneteau Oceanis 423 sailing yacht sailed non-stop round the world by a Korean, Kim Seung-Jin, is now on display at Korea’s National Maritime Museum

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    Lumishore appoints head of marketing

    2018-11-06T10:33:00Z

    Lumishore, the UK manufacturer of underwater LED lighting systems, has hired Lauren Patterson as the group’s new head of marketing. Patterson will be responsible for leading the Lumishore market transformation through its core marketing activities.

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    Beneteau sets up permanent trials base

    2018-11-06T09:47:00Z

    Port Ginesta in Barcelona chosen as home for year round boat trial facility

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    UK shipyard with superyacht experience to close in March 2019

    2018-11-05T16:13:00Z

    Appledore yard involved in building 96m Vava 11

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    Port 32 yacht service facility at Fort Lauderdale to open by year-end

    2018-11-05T16:03:00Z

    Redevelopment is well underway for the new Port 32 Fort Lauderdale Marina, slated to open by year-end as a yacht service destination

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    Meet leading boatbuilders at IBI-METSTRADE Awards Dinner

    2018-11-05T15:47:00Z

    The clock is ticking if you want tickets for the fourth annual Boat Builder Awards - in association with Raymarine - for the best networking event at METSTRADE 2018

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    Gulf Craft chairman named Business Person of the Year

    2018-11-05T12:47:00Z

    Mohammed Alshaali, chairman of Gulf Craft, has received global recognition for his contributions to the world’s leisure marine industry over the last 36 years. The International Superyacht Society (ISS) recognised him as the Business Person of the Year at the 28th ISS Design Leadership Awards Gala held last ...

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    FLIR releases strong Q3 results

    2018-11-05T12:38:00Z

    Despite of a 6.4% YOY drop in overall revenues, Oregon-based FLIR Systems Inc presented shareholders with an encouraging financial report for the quarter ended September 30, 2018 on the strength of higher margins and improved cash flows.