With orders for smaller boats drying up, Poland’s equipment manufacturers have been tailoring portfolios to the more resilient bigger boat market
New models, new markets, new innovations, as Poland’s builders look to carve out opportunity as traditonal markets contract
Motorboat production saw a sharp fall in 2024, forcing many builders to pivot to larger boat production and hunt down new export potential in the Middle and Far East
Industry predicting up to 30% drop in output for 2024
Trying to make sense of new punitive tariffs imposed by the Trump administration has manufacturers in limbo, with supply chains once again coming under the spotlight
How Germany’s biggest volume boat builders are planning for the future
Wholesalers report a slump in demand for higher ticket items such as radar and AC equipment as consumers tighten their belts; industry braces for a challenging year ahead
Gulf Craft chairman, Mohammed Al Shaali, reflects on 40-plus years in the industry, development of the Middle East market, and the boatbuilder’s future plans
Fresh, dynamic experience for 2025 Awards ceremony
World’s largest marine B2B platform undergoes comprehensive transformation with expanded floorplan and networking opportunities, new US stage, and new-look Boat Builder Awards
Manufacturers look to the future with investments in R&D, sustainability and smart technologies in race for marketshare
Italian builders maintain a strong presence in the global sailboat sector; a spate of recent launches and innovations is helping consolidate its leading posiition
Premium players offering niche, innovative product, invariably aimed at the top end of the market, continue to attract buyers
The two companies have signed a new four-year supply agreement
The US builder has just sold its largest yacht to date
WAVS Taskforce’s 24ft Contender was introduced at the American Boating Congress
Anne-Christine Ahrenkiel joins the company from shipping and logistics firm DFDS
Andrea Antichi has over 20 years’ experience in the automotive sector, including roles at Ferrari and Piaggio
The £45 ticket provides unlimited weekday access to the show, among other benefits
Sunpower Yachts chooses Spirit Marine to exclusively represent the brand
Spanish Congress votes against proposal to levy new tax on luxury yachts and private jets