Market News – Page 408
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US cat-builder expands dealer network
World Cat, a US builder of outboard-powered centre and dual console catamarans, has added 50 North Yachts in San Diego, California to its growing dealer network.
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Sri Lankan Yachting Group delivers Ocean Diamond 27
The 26.7m catamaran was designed for cruising tropical regions
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Amels, Damen step up solar power capacity
Amels, the superyacht division of Damen Shipyards Group, says solar power generation at its yard on the Dutch North Sea now accounts for nearly one-third of its annual electricity need there.
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Ferretti builds trigeneration plant at Ancona yard
The new plant will reduce electricity consumption by up to 79%
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CMC Marine expands service centre network
Pisa, Italy-headquartered CMC Marine has expanded its global network of service centres with new members serving Italy, Spain, Cyprus, Hong Kong and the Philippines.
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The Boat Works’ new superyacht yard opens for business
The Boat Works’ new superyacht yard on Australia’s Gold Coast is now open for business after a build time of just nine months.
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Tankoa Yachts appoints joint CEO
Vincenzo Poerio joins the Italian superyacht-builder with immediate effect
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NMMA Canada lobbies parliamentarians in bid to head off luxury tax
Representatives from NMMA Canada and regional boating trade associations nationwide descended on the Canadian national capital on Thursday in a coordinated lobbying effort aimed at convincing legislators to rethink a proposed 10% luxury tax on boats of more than $100,000.
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Two South Carolina boatbuilders expand operations
The US marine industry trend moving toward bigger boats and bigger outboards has two South Carolina builders moving toward bigger facilities and bigger things ahead.
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Obituary: Warren Oldroyd
Ullman Sails South Africa this week paid tribute to stalwart salesman Warren Oldroyd who has died after a short illness. Oldryod was a key member of the Ullman team who had extensive experience in the marine industry, having previously built harbour ferries and charter yachts.
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EP Barrus acquires Blue Gee brand
UK-based marine equipment distributor expands product portfolio
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Garmin to sponsor Bassmaster fishing events
Electronics manufacturer Garmin International Inc has signed a three-year agreement to sponsor a series of freshwater fishing tournaments in the US organised by the Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (BASS).
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Sevenstar partners with Panama Posse
Sevenstar Yacht Transport has been made the logistics partner of choice for the Panama Posse fleet of motor and sailing vessels. Under the terms of the agreement, Sevenstar will provide tailored solutions from Golfito in southern Costa Rica, Manzanillo and La Paz in Mexico, to Ensenada, Mexico and Victoria, Canada.
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Boating community sinks Virginia boat tax
Efforts by the Prince William County, Virginia Board of Supervisors to reinstate a 20-year-old boat tax were dead in the water when more than 100 boat owners and business people voiced opposition at a public hearing Tuesday night.
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Paris JEC materials and composites show postponed
The organisers of JEC World, the international composites show held each year in Paris, today announced that the 2020 event has been postponed until May
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SA Flexiteek distributor expands on back of increased demand
South African Flexiteek distributor Aquadex Africa is expanding its Cape Town-based business on the back of a massive spike in local demand for the Swedish synthetic decking brand over the past two years.
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Prospec Electronics signs new rep group
Marine audio manufacturer Prospec Electronics has signed a new rep group to handle its full product line in the western US and Canada.
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Dates set for 7th Mediterranean Yacht Show
MEDYS is returning to the port of Nafplion in Greece from May 2-6
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Deutsche Yachten grows membership
Two more companies have joined the German superyacht industry group