All Middle East articles – Page 45
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Dubai show rescheduled for 2022 as local market sustains boat sales gains from 2021
The Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), organisers of the Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS), have announced the postponement of the show. which was scheduled for March this year, until March 2022.
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IBI appoints correspondent in Israel
Tel Aviv-based journalist Tamara Zieve was recently appointed as IBI’s Israeli correspondent, joining our global team of 23 reporters. Zieve brings with her a decade of experience as a print, digital and broadcast journalist in the Israeli press, having worked for The Jerusalem Post, i24 News and the German Press ...
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“Grow your own” may be answer to filling boating jobs
A company’s ability to attract and retain trade-level talent is particularly important right now
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Appointments at Kadey-Krogan
Rhode Island, US-based yacht builder Kadey-Krogen has announced two new personnel appointments with immediate effect.
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Armada Engineering expands operations at MB92 Barcelona
UK-based marine hydraulics specialist Armada Engineering has expanded its operations at Spanish refit yard MB92 Barcelona as part of its commitment to deliver services to the growing superyachts sector. MB92 Barcelona is one of the largest superyacht refit shipyards in the world, with a 220m dry dock and 4,800-tonne shiplift ...
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Aquila signs new distribution agreement
Florida, US-based Aquila Power Catamarans has completed a new distribution agreement that will see Sydney, Australia-based Whitehaven Group represent its product line in Australia and New Zealand.
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Dates confirmed for ICOMIA World Marinas Conference 2021
ICOMIA has confirmed that the 2021 edition of the ICOMIA World Marinas Conference (IWMC) will be held in Dubai from October 12-14, 2021. The IWMC 2021 will be hosted by P&O Marinas and it will be held at the Mina Rashid Marina Events Hall.
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AkzoNobel quits bidding war for Tikkurila, says PPG bid too high
Dutch firm abandons bid for Finnish paint maker
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Annapolis spring shows to combine
Annapolis, US-based boat show producer Annapolis Boat Shows has announced plans to combine its two spring events into a single combined boat show.
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Two Turkish superyacht builders sign new contracts
Two Turkish superyacht builders announced this week that they have signed new superyacht contracts. The two builders are Bering Yachts and Numarine.
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Appointment at Hempel Group
Lyngby, Denmark-based yacht and marine equipment coatings manufacturer Hempel Group has named Alexander Enström to head up the company’s new global marine organisation.
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AkzoNobel formalises €1.4bn bid for Finland’s Tikkurila
Acquisition must now be approved by Tikkurila shareholders
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Appointment at Lippert
Indiana, US-based parts and accessories manufacturer Lippert has named Ryan Smith as group president with responsibility for the company’s North American OEM businesses.
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Appointment at T-H Marine
Alabama, US-based marine equipment manufacturer T-H Marine Supplies Inc has named Chris Drahman as its new national sales and marketing manager, with immediate effect.
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Aicon Yachts to launch two new models in 2021 as part of brand’s ongoing rebuild
Following the global launch of the Aicon 66 at the Miami Yacht Show last year, the rebuilding of the Italian Aicon brand will continue in 2021 with the launch of two more models – the Aicon 78 and the Aicon Navetta 110. A further two new models – the Aicon ...
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Around the world in 80 days, and a sprint to the finish
After 80 days of racing around the world – across more than 28,600 miles and every type of weather imaginable – five of the sailors in the Vendée Globe are within 200 miles of the finish line at Les Sables d’Olonne, France where they departed on November 8. (See ...
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New Qatari owners for Antalya commercial port
Port Akdeniz includes a 235-berth marina operated by Setur Marinas
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Dates confirmed for 2021 Dubai, Abu Dhabi shows
DIBS will be held in March, followed by ADIBS in October
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2021 British Motor Yacht Show to go ahead in May
The organisers of the British Motor Yacht Show (BMYS) have confirmed that this year’s event will take place at Swanwick Marina on the River Hamble from May 15-23, 2021.
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Bering Yachts lays keel of B107 superyacht
Turkish superyacht builder Bering Yachts has laid the keel of its 33m semi-custom B107 superyacht. This is the fourth yacht sold by Bering in 2020, meaning a total of seven yachts are currently in construction at the yard’s facility in Antalya, Turkey.