All Market Intelligence articles – Page 3
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NewsUS boat sales remain soft
May 2025 data shows year-over-year sales declines across all vessel categories
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NewsFishing participation up in US – RBFF
Participation in recreational angling increased in 2024 but churn remains a key concern as baby boomers age out
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NewsNMMA bridges gap between commercial and recreational marine groups
The US recreational boating trade association is partnering with commercial counterparts to address shared challenges with a united voice
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FeatureNavigating change | How Finnmaster Boats is building for the future
Amid shifting market conditions, Finnish boat builder Finnmaster is using this period to refine operations, invest in innovation, and expand internationally – positioning itself for the next wave of growth
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ArticleDriving business across the world’s leisure marine industry
Metstrade 2025 is bigger, smarter, and more global than ever – your essential gateway to marine innovation, market insights, and unmatched networking. In a fast-changing industry, this is where the future takes shape
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SustainabilityICOMIA and the power of partnerships
Driving progress and innovation through collaboration
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SustainabilitySustainable sailing through smart collaboration
Project Zero’s solar-ventilated masts, developed with Carbo-Link, show how teamwork and innovation can cut energy use at sea
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Electrification54% of US boat owners would consider going electric, says survey
A survey of boat owners in the US suggests that just over half of them would actively consider buying an electric boat in the future
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NewsUnlocking Africa’s blue horizon: Marine innovation & opportunity across the continent
Africa’s coastal nations are redefining marine tourism and innovation. This report – anchored by a bullet-point breakdown of key countries – previews the African Boating Conference 2025 and the continent’s rise as the next global marine frontier
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NewsNMMA downgrades industry outlook
US trade association anticipates boat production to continue at reduced volumes as banks, finance firms refresh concerns about tariff impacts
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NewsUtah Lake study shows tourism dollars driving growth; officials target US$1bn
The once polluted recreation area is becoming a major contributor to the state’s economy
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NewsEU, US reach tariff deal but “significant efforts” still required, says EBI
While most EU goods will now face a 15% US tariff, the 50% duties on steel and aluminium remain in place
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NewsPoland bucks global trend with robust domestic boating market
IBI gathers insights at the Polboat Yachting Festival in Gdynia
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Outboard enginesBixpy’s new 3hp N-3 electric outboard
The US company Bixpy has just launched a new 1.2kW electric outboard with an integral 36V battery giving 72 minutes at full power
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryComposites forum scheduled for October in Germany
The composites industry moves fast, as anyone attending the annual JEC World expo in Paris will testify.
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Boat AutonomyRealtime video streaming for autonomous ships
Videosoft has been selected by the major shipbuilder, HD Hyundai, to accelerate the commercialisation of level 3 autonomous navigation
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HydrogenHydrogen triumphs at Monaco
Boats powered by hydrogen fuel cells proved themselves in several categories, especially the speed and endurance runs, during the annual Monaco Energy Boat Challenge
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HydrogenUK’s ‘call for evidence’ over hydrogen for leisure craft
In its drive towards decarbonising marine transport, the UK government has asked all stakeholders, including the leisure sector, to submit evidence about the potential widespread use of hydrogen
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NewsNew study shows most US boat owners factor sustainability into purchase decisions
A report from Unmuted Consumer Insights reveals that 68% of US recreational boat owners consider a brand’s environmental commitment when choosing a vessel
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HydrogenAffordable hydrogen at the quayside comes closer
Advances in the catalysts for electrolysis, new low-cost containers and a huge upscale in production means marinas will soon be offering cheap bottled hydrogen
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