All articles by Mike Derrett – Page 2
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MarinasOman’s marine tourism set for boost with major investment
The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development is backing new resort, marina and waterfront projects designed to expand the region’s tourism economy
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NewsKorean builder enters Malaysian market with new export contract
Bay Industrial has signed an order for four diving support and rescue boats in HDPE
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NewsSunreef’s Ultima 55 to make European debut at Cannes
The new powercat is being built at the Polish yard’s factory in the UAE
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NewsPolish sailmaker reports surge in tall ship orders amid defence boom
IBI visited Sail Service’s Gdansk-based facilities to find out more
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NewsSanlorenzo Asia Pacific strengthens Thai presence
Sanlorenzo Thailand is the result of a partnership with Thai entrepreneur Vrit Yongsakul
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NewsSunreef CEO shares market insights and expansion plans during yard visit
Francis Lapp speaks to IBI at the Polish yard’s facilities in Gdansk
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MarinasVietnam charts a course toward yachting tourism: Marinetek’s Southeast Asia director details five-year development plan
Vietnam’s five-year yachting plan signals a shift toward nautical tourism, says Marinetek’s Ruurd Van Putten
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NewsPoland bucks global trend with robust domestic boating market
IBI gathers insights at the Polboat Yachting Festival in Gdynia
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NewsIGY Marinas to run Wynn Al Marjan Island Marina in the UAE
Set to open in 2027, the marina is just 50 minutes from Dubai International Airport
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MarinasEmerging markets: Could plans for a new Mumbai marina finally kickstart India’s boating boom?
Backed by the Mumbai Port Authority, the 300-berth facility at Princess Dock marks a turning point for the country’s leisure boating sector, with construction tenders set for September 2025
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NewsMarinetek appoints Thai distributor
Pathumthani Concrete Company to sell and distribute Marinetek’s pontoons and floating solutions in Thailand
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NewsHong Kong sets sail to develop marine leisure economy
The Hong Kong government has launched a coordinated push for marine leisure expansion, with new policies and initiatives supporting industry development
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NewsFoiling leaders gather in Italy for first-ever Foiling Sport Congress
More than 50 players from across the global foiling community attended last week’s event for high-level discussions on the future of foiling
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NewsGulf Craft opens in-house training centre
The facility in Umm Al Quwain will deliver more than 3,000 training hours annually
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NewsMumbai backs Candela foiling ferries for water travel
Commuters will soon be able to ‘fly’ to work on electrically powered water taxis
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NewsFinnmaster expands dealer network across Europe, Middle East and SE Asia
The Finnish builder is looking to strengthen its presence in fast-growing boating regions
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NewsNew Malaysian marina project attracts state government support
The initiative addresses long-standing concerns over the lack of infrastructure for large leisure boats and superyachts in Penang
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NewsWorld Foiling Congress returns for successful second edition
Last week’s event attracted top industry leaders from across the global foiling community
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NewsErwin Bamps returns as Gulf Craft CEO
The appointment will support UAE builder’s next phase of growth across key markets
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NewsAirFish WIG craft to redefine maritime travel for generations
IBI speaks to ST Engineering’s Leon Tan about the ongoing development of the new Wing In Ground craft
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