All articles by Mike Derrett – Page 2
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NewsYachting Ventures’ Startup Zone returns to Dubai boat show in April
The platform will once again provide emerging companies with unparalleled access to investors, partners, and decision-makers in the Middle East
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NewsSri Lanka marine industry conference charts path to growth
Held in Colombo during the Sri Lanka Boat & Marine Show, the conference gathered 80 delegates to advance nautical tourism and boat manufacturing
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News9th Sri Lanka Boat & Marine Show opens this week
Key government ministers to attend this year’s event at Port City Colombo
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NewsDutch firm brings aviation-inspired liferaft to the marine market
PSJ Safety Control is looking to grow its international distributor and partner network
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NewsHuntrex enters high-performance market, moves production to Abu Dhabi
IBI speaks with CEO Patrick Heslop about the new Huntrex 54, plans for a 73ft model, and the company’s growing operations in the UAE
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NewsNew Italian builder launches fully electric RIB line at Düsseldorf
Marine Eco Solutions, based in Arco at the northern end of Lake Garda, unveiled its Zero 5 model at the show
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NewsBrabus CEO delivers compelling keynote at 11th International Breakfast Meeting
Constantin Buschmann captivated industry professionals in Düsseldorf, sharing insights from the automotive and mobility sectors
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NewsArchipelago Yachts introduces first all-electric model
The All-Electric Archipelago 40 was announced at boot Düsseldorf
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NewsHighfield launches all-new adventure crossover RIB
The ADV9 is having its word debut at boot Düsseldorf 2026
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NewsBay Industrial delivers RHB860 to Korean National Rescue Headquarters
CEO Cathy Chon highlights the vessel’s reliability and potential to drive future orders, as the company focuses on expanding into global markets
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NewsRibcraft launches PRO 480 electric RHIB with RAD 40 outboard
New electric configuration enables cleaner, quieter missions previously unattainable with conventional engine-powered platforms
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NewsBahraini builder enters European market
H Al Dhaen will debut its DB 380SC motorboat at boot Düsseldorf
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NewsSUTL Enterprise to acquire Keppel Bay marina for S$40m
The group is set to become Singapore’s largest marina owner and operator with a combined 436 berths
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NewsAbu Dhabi and Dubai simplify foreign yacht travel
New protocol to boost marine tourism within the UAE
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NewsAustralian marina targets larger visiting yachts for summer months
Jones Bay Superyacht Marina in Sydney recently received the 85m White Rabbit
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NewsSingapore Yachting Festival 2026 set to be largest edition yet
Next year’s event will feature over 70 yachts, 200 brands, and new VIP experiences
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Middle EastIBI visits Sunreef’s fast-expanding Ras Al Khaimah factory
“Sunreef Yachts likes to do things differently,” says founder and company president Francis Lapp. IBI travelled across the desert from Dubai to the Gulf Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah to find out more
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NewsDubai shipyard closure to affect boat building and repair firms
Al Jadaf shipyard, formerly home to 275 companies and thousands of employees, will close by mid-February 2026
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NewsMedasia Marine unveils EcoWave 40 solar-electric catamaran
CEO David Farmer highlighted the yacht’s zero-emission cruising and sustainable design at last month’s Abu Dhabi International Boat Show
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NewsSunreef commissions latest all-electric 100 Sunreef Power Eco
Double Happiness is the first 100ft fully electric model built by the Polish yard









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