All articles by Mike Derrett – Page 26

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Korea International Boat Show gains IFBSO status

2011-06-13T15:10:00Z

In just four years, the event has become an internationally recognised boat show

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Asia Superyacht Conference highlights region's economic growth

2011-04-11T14:43:00Z

The 3rd Asia Superyacht Conference reveals interesting market statistics and concludes with the opening of the 1st Singapore Yacht Show

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Strategy and finance | Profile: Corsair Marine - Vietnam move saves US builder

2010-08-01T11:18:00Z

To tackle the problem of rising production costs, US boatbuilder Corsair Marine relocated to Vietnam in 2007. The move has ensured its survival

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Markets and regions | Vietnam: Overview - Is Vietnam Asia’s new star?

2010-08-01T09:18:00Z

As the country’s economy gathers pace, the prospects look tempting for the marine industry

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Markets and regions | South Korea: Overview - Do Korea’s marine plans hold water?

2010-08-01T09:08:00Z

Mixed results from the Korea Boat Show have taken the gloss off the market, but the government deserves applause for its commitment to the cause

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SNAPSHOT | SOUTH EAST ASIA: ONE°15 Marina Club Singapore

2008-08-01T11:45:00Z

The new ONE°15 Marina Club in Singapore is shaping up to become the region’s latest ‘must visit’ society hot-spot, a unique and exclusive club for boaters and those who love the waterfront lifestyle. Named after its strategic location one degree 15 minutes north of the equator, ONE°15 is situated at ...

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SNAPSHOT | SOUTH EAST ASIA: Vietnam – New kid on the block

2008-08-01T11:44:00Z

Background and economyVietnam is one of the largest countries in South East Asia with a population of 85 million. It also boasts some of the most attractive boating waters in the world with over 2,000km of coastline and thousands of islands. There is a buzz about the country — the ...

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SNAPSHOT | SOUTH EAST ASIA: Heading East

2008-08-01T11:43:00Z

As the balance of world economic power swings East, interest in the up-and-coming boating markets of Asia is growing. We look at Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and new growth area Vietnam

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Application news | Flometrics: Olympic challenge

2008-06-01T15:11:00Z

WB-Sails is using 3D airflow software from Flomerics to optimise its sail designs and give Finnish contenders a winning edge at the Beijing Olympics.

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World news focus | Mumbai Boat Show: Mumbai unlocks Indian market

2007-04-01T14:05:00Z

Exhibitors who took the plunge to support the first-ever Mumbai Boat Show were overwhelmed by the visitor response, says the organisers.

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Snapshot | The Gulf

2007-02-01T11:26:00Z

Often eclipsed by the world spotlight on Dubai, the boating markets of Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman are performing well and investing record oil and gas revenues to provide an infrastructure for more boating growth.

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Industry Insider | Arthur Tay

2007-02-01T11:06:00Z

Chairman of the Marina One°15 Marina Club in Singapore, Arthur Tay is a man with a mission to create one of the region’s top marinas.