All Middle East articles – Page 65

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    Acquera Yachting opens three new locations

    2019-04-11T07:00:00Z

    Acquera Yachting has announced expansion plans to pen three new offices service Monaco, Antibes and St Tropez and has hired Xavier Paris to manage the operations and what the company is calling an “ambitious growth plan.”

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    2019 Motor Boat Awards - finalists revealed

    2019-04-10T08:00:00Z

    The UK’s Motor Boat & Yachting magazine has announced the finalists of the 2019 Motor Boat Awards, sponsored by Side-Power.

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    Albrecht named Solace president

    2019-04-09T13:26:00Z

    Edgewater, Florida-based Solace Boats has promoted 22-year marine industry veteran Todd Albrecht to the position of president.

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    ‘BIG’ program worth US$20m for boating infrastructure

    2019-04-08T13:26:00Z

    The US Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) is awarding some US$20.6m in Boating Infrastructure Grants (BIG) to be distributed to states in support of dedicated boat facilities and associated amenities for recreational boaters, local communities and their economies.

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    Saudi’s AMAALA project moves forward

    2019-04-08T08:00:00Z

    A new entity unveiled at the Monaco Yacht Show last year was the Red Sea Collection, a group of three areas in Saudi Arabia that include huge developments with a number of marinas.

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    2019 London Yacht Show cancelled

    2019-04-05T13:46:00Z

    The organisers of the 2019 London Yacht Show, due to be held from May 8-12 at St Katharine Docks in the heart of London, have postponed this year’s event until 2020. According to a statement, the move will “ensure the delivery of a high-quality onwater show, with the scale and ...

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    Numarine names new sales and marketing manager

    2019-04-03T14:24:00Z

    Turkish motoryacht producer Numarine has promoted Ali Tanir to the role of sales and marketing manager with immediate effect. He replaces Orhun Senturk, who is leaving the company to pursue other opportunities.

  • James Hewitt, general manager of Ocean Signal and UML
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    ACR Electronics expands leadership team

    2019-04-03T10:30:00Z

    ACR Electronics, the US safety and survival specialist, has made two key leadership appointments for its Ocean Signal and United Moulders Ltd (UML) brands.

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    A big leap forward in propeller efficiency

    2019-04-01T15:27:00Z

    The new Sharrow Propeller claims a remarkable 9-15% increase in efficiency over the industry standard Wageningen B-series design and now has 20 patents to protect the concept

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    Turkey overturns ban on foreign-flagged charter yachts

    2019-04-01T15:15:00Z

    The ban on foreign-flagged yachts operating as charter vessels in Turkey this season has been overturned, thanks to the efforts of local yacht associations and charter firms. But while negotiations with officials at the Ministry of Tourism have been successful, disappointingly high rates have been imposed.

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    7th Kuwait Yacht Show ends on positive note

    2019-04-01T13:50:00Z

    The seventh edition of the Kuwait Yacht Show, organised by PH7 Events and held at Marina Crescent, came to a close on Saturday. Exhibitors that IBI spoke to were very satisfied with the outcome of the five-day event. The results reveal that the Kuwait market is performing well, despite slower ...

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    ARCADIA expands in Spain with new partnership with Marivent Yachts

    2019-03-29T10:27:00Z

    Marivent extends office network to Ibiza

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    More details emerge on Turkish charter crisis

    2019-03-26T16:08:00Z

    As reported yesterday, Turkey appears to be prepared to ban foreign-flagged boats from operating as charter vessels in Turkish waters for the 2019 season. IBI has learned additional details from local sources about the sudden shift of policy, including a yacht charter firm active in the country for many years. ...

  • The Suprema 36 will be making its global debut at the 7th Kuwait Yacht Show
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    2019 Kuwait Yacht Show to be biggest yet

    2019-03-25T16:04:00Z

    The 2019 Kuwait Yacht Show (KYS) opens tomorrow, with event organiser PH7 Group stating that it will be the largest show in its seven-year history. KYS is also attracting strong regional interest. First-time exhibitor from Bahrain, Suprema Boats, will commemorate their introduction to the Kuwait show with the global launch ...

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    Turkish yacht tourism on verge of new crisis

    2019-03-25T11:27:00Z

    Turkey may ban yacht charter companies with foreign-flagged vessels from operating in the country this season.

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    DP World boosts revenues by 20%

    2019-03-19T08:00:00Z

    DP World, the parent company of P&O Marinas, Dubai Maritime City and Drydocks World, has reported a 20% increase in revenues for the financial year ended December 31, 2018. The acquisition of Dubai Maritime City (DMC), a key facility for yacht repair, maintenance and refit work, along with the purchase ...

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    Amer Yachts picks up top design award for 94

    2019-03-18T11:55:00Z

    Italian builder named among the winners of the International Design Awards

  • Last year's Abu Dhabi show attracted more than 21,000 visitors
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    Abu Dhabi show shortlisted for MESE Award

    2019-03-18T10:55:00Z

    The Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (ADIBS) has been shortlisted for a Middle East Special Event (MESE) award in the Best Consumer Exhibition category. The winners will be announced during the Middle East Special Event & Exhibition Show at Madinat Jumeriah in Dubai from April 8-9.

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    7th Kuwait Yacht Show to be biggest yet

    2019-03-11T14:19:00Z

    The 7th edition of the Kuwait Yacht Show (KYS), which opens on March 26 at Marina Crescent in Kuwait City, is expected to be its biggest yet.

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    Rival Istanbul shows draw to a close

    2019-03-06T08:00:00Z

    Turkey’s two rival boat shows have drawn to close, leaving much speculation as to how the events will unfold next year.