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Oceanology International expo, London 10-12 March
The annual Oceanology International exhibition and conference will take place at the ExCel centre in London, with plenty of cross-over tech on display
i-Bos and EWG form superyacht industry alliance
Fairline’s Targa 58 GTO debut at Cannes signals brand resurgence
Sunseeker unveils new brand strategy and product lineup at Cannes
Sunseeker latest: IBI comments
Oyster Yachts enters catamaran market
Informa to launch premium lifestyle and superyacht show in Hong Kong
UKChallenging market restricts UK boat show scene
The sector is evolving in the face of changing economic realities and shifting market demands
UKUK equipment sector set for positive post-Brexit outlook
Thanks to specialist innovation and advanced manufacturing, UK suppliers are continuing to find commercial success around the world
UKUK marinas: Sector sees major ownership changes and raft of facility sales in 2025
Operators are also modernising facilities, enhancing visitor experiences, and prioritising sustainability, bolstering marine tourism and reshaping the sector for long-term success
UKUK Overview: Industry faces a year of challenges and optimism amid shifting market dynamics
The British marine sector navigated a turbulent 2025, marked by subdued sales, cautious buyers, and supply-chain pressures, but optimism persists as businesses adapt through diversification, export growth, and innovation.
UKWill 2026 prove a platform for growth for UK boatbuilders?
Discover the latest insights into the UK boatbuilder sector in our exclusive online feature. This in-depth report delves into the major developments across the country’s leading yards following a transformative year marked by significant changes and challenges.
UKRising to the challenge - boatbuilder review, Part 2
Following on from IBI’s update on developments at Princess, Sunseeker and Fairline and the broader challenges the UK market faces, we provide a full round-up of progress in the rest of the UK boatbuilding sector
UKBoatbuilders hunting out opportunity as economy flatlines - Part 1
Economic pressures, regulatory challenges and workforce dynamics are reshaping the horizon
UKIndustry weathers stop-start year of change
When it reflects on the year past, many companies across the UK leisure marine sector will most likely be relieved that they ended in better shape than first feared, with some cautiously optimistic sentiment for coming months
UKNew government, new taxes, but falling interest rates a boost
Storms darkened the forecasts of many UK marine businesses over the past year, thanks to unseasonable weather in 2023 and metaphorically due to political upheaval within an end-of-term parliament and stubbornly high interest rates.
UKInnovation paying dividends for manufacturers
Innovative products, value for money and quick delivery prove recipe for success for the UK’s legion of marine equipment and accessories suppliers
UKFocus on profitability as supply chain headaches ease
Our annual A-Z review of key UK boatbuilders, with business updates and outlook comment on 2024
Companies - UK
NewsFairline’s Targa 58 GTO debut at Cannes signals brand resurgence
Expanding global dealer network and upcoming new models underscore momentum
NewsSunseeker unveils new brand strategy and product lineup at Cannes
UK builder premieres the 45M superyacht, 86 Open Enclosed, and Manhattan 94
People - UK
NewsPrincess Yachts names head of communications
Terri McCollin joins UK boatbuilder to strengthen its global communications capabilities and brand position
NewsBarrus appoints production engineering manager
The UK marine equipment and engineering group creates new role as part of wider investment in manufacturing capacity, efficiency and product development
NewsYacht Havens creates new operations director role as group expands
The marina operator appoints long-serving executive to its Board as it looks to strengthen operations across its UK and European network; recruitment now underway for a new marina manager at Lymington Yacht Haven
i-Bos and EWG form superyacht industry alliance
Fairline’s Targa 58 GTO debut at Cannes signals brand resurgence
Sunseeker unveils new brand strategy and product lineup at Cannes
Sunseeker latest: IBI comments
Oyster Yachts enters catamaran market
Informa to launch premium lifestyle and superyacht show in Hong Kong
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