All Market Intelligence articles – Page 54
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News
Classic boat charters booming in post-Covid Netherlands
But tour operators are wary about the sector’s long-term future
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Remote monitoring
Product | Dockmate DockControl2 software
WIRELESS REMOTE-CONTROL SYSTEMS manufacturer Dockmate’s new software,
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Inboard engines
Product Guide | 100kW electric inboard from ePropulsion
EPROPULSION’S FIRST ELECTRIC inboard,
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Decking
Decking for the future - The Choices
Decks can be covered in a wide range of materials, from natural wood to non-slip paint. Here is an overview of what is available, and their average density
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Canada
New horizons
A new focus on developing Canada’s Pacific coast as a superyacht cruising route is driving bold plans for luxury marina development
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Spain
New shiplifts provide valuable capacity boost to Med superyacht refit yards
Over the past three years new shiplifts in Spain, Italy and Turkey have provided a significant boost to the capacity of superyacht refit and new-build facilities in the Mediterranean. The latest such lift is due to be commissioned in September at La Ciotat in France where it will be operated ...
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Middle East
Market Update | Gulf market primed for major growth
The Gulf leisure boating market is on the cusp of a boom on the back of record oil and gas prices. IBI takes the soundings on future prospects
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UK
Borrow A Boat | Matt Ovenden, CEO & Founder
Launched by Matt Ovenden in 2017, peer-to-peer charter operator Borrow A Boat is on a mission to make boating more flexible, accessible and affordable. Ovenden discusses the development of the business including an IPO on the horizon..
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Spain
OCIBAR | Antonio Zaforteza, CEO
Following in his father’s footsteps, Antonio Zaforteza has spearheaded the rise of marina management group OCIBAR. The CEO talks about industry trends, expansion plans, environmental challenges and the hazards of the tender process
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Poland
Poland | Boatbuilders
Renowned as subcontractors, Polish yards are not only investing in capacity, but brand building too, as they look to carve out their own market share
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News
Analyst sees US boat sales improving as summer heats up
Some dealers are seeing mid-to-high, single-digit growth
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Poland
Poland | Market Overview
The Polish yacht market is driven by export sales to the European Union’s member states and other western destinations
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Feature
US Boat Market | Overview
Boat sales in the US surged with the arrival of the Covid-19 pandemic and surged again in 2021. While some question whether plateauing sales figures this spring could point to the sector reaching a high water mark, boat builders continue to invest in facility expansions and technical innovations in anticipation ...
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USA
US - Pontoon Boats
Demand for pontoon boats has been growing steadily for years and got a further boost during the pandemic. With boat builders already producing as many boats as they can, factory expansions have become the norm among US pontoon builders
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USA
Elco | Electric boats past & present
Elco Boat Company introduced its first electric boats at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. Today, the firm continues to build truly unique electric watercraft that remain highly desired among privileged buyers, along with innovative propulsion systems aimed at driving the company into the next century