All articles by Neil Eaves – Page 33
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NewsMercury SmartCraft Connect expands VesselView functionality with Garmin and Raymarine
The system allows boaters to use Garmin and Raymarine multi-function displays to access detailed information about the status and operation of their SmartCraft-compatible marine engines
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NewsChinese company raises $15m for electric motors
Funds will be used to boost production as demand takes off; Forecasts see sales outstripping successful 2020 by a significant margin
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NewsSurvitec completes refinancing
UK-based company has become a global leader in marine safety equipment
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NewsNew investor buys into Fountaine Pajot
The world’s leading builder of cruising catamarans attracts new investor
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NewsIncentives deal ends North Carolina’s chance of landing Hacker
The US boatbuilder has been awarded a tax-incentive package to stay in New York
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NewsRS Sailing in legal proceedings with its Italian distributor
Boat Tech S.r.l alleges unlawful breach of distribution contract
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NewsTrident Marine names new VP of maritime operations
Charlie Petosa has over 25 years of maritime experience Trident Marine Group in the US has named Charlie Petosa as its new vice president of maritime operations. His role will oversee all current maritime interests, including existing marinas, yards and service offerings, as well as future expansion ...
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NewsAlva Yachts expands global distribution network
The German manufacturer of electric catamarans has announced the signing of a number of contracts with environmentally conscious dealers around the world. Alva Yachts has seen strong interest from dealers in Scandinavia, Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Asia. However, North America is particularly strong, driven by the strong consumer ...
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NewsOneWater creates new group
US boat retailer OneWater Marine has announced the creation of the OneWater Yacht Group. The new company unifies OneWater’s geographically diverse yacht sales team and Grande Yachts sales team under a unified brand, while augmenting the company’s service and repair offerings at the Roscioli Yachting Center in Florida. “We are ...
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NewsLa Grande-Motte multihull show cancelled
Scheduled to take place from 28 April to 2 May, the organisers of the International Multihull Show have announced the cancellation of the exhibition for reasons of public health protection, linked to the Covid-19 pandemic. More than 50 boats had registered to attend the show, which was scheduled to take ...
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NewsYamaha to power White Shark
Yamaha Motor Europe has announced that from now until 2026, all White Shark boats distributed in Europe will be fitted exclusively with a single or twin rig of Yamaha outboard engines. Fabrice Lacoume, MD of Yamaha Motor Europe, explains: ‘‘We are very excited to begin this long-term agreement with White ...
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NewsYanmar conducts field demo test for hydrogen fuel cell
Yanmar’s demo test boat with maritime fuel cell system With marine environmental regulations tightening worldwide, in December 2020 the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry formulated its ‘Green Growth Strategy towards 2050 Carbon Neutrality’. The strategy highlights the development of energy and power sources that reduce ...
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NewsBoatim Inc announces new CFO to be based in US
Boatim Inc, a digital marketplace for buying and selling boats and yachts, has announced the appointment of its new CFO, Mario Beckles. The role has switched from being based in Spain to Florida, and Beckles will be located in Miami. With over 20 years’ experience in financial reporting, accounting, tax ...
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NewsNMDA announces new dates for S.T.E.P. 2021
The National Marine Distributors Association (NMDA) Board of Directors has announced the new dates for S.T.E.P. 2021. S.T.E.P. (Sales, Training, Education and Purchasing) was held for 28 consecutive years until the cancellation of the 2020 event. The event is now scheduled for an August 2nd opening with the annual meeting ...
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NewsMaritimo focuses on US with major commitment at next week’s Palm Beach show
Tom Barry-Cotter announces eight new models for 2021
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NewsToo much business sinks Brisbane show
The (Australian) Boating Industry Association Ltd (BIA) has postponed the Brisbane Boat Show until 2022. This is reputedly due to the significant increase in demand for new trailer boat and watercraft resulting from the ‘staycation’ phenomenon outcome of Covid-19. The show was due to have been held from 20-22 August. ...
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NewsUS boat-maker expands
Demand for boats has jumped amid a pandemic-driven increase in outdoor recreation
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NewsBeneteau Roadshow to tour Europe this summer
Beneteau and its network of dealers have announced a nine-date roadshow that will cover seven countries from 1st April to 20 June 2021, offering visits and private sea trials. Temporary installations will be set up in key boating areas, with help from Beneteau’s dealer network, allowing customers face-to-face and to ...
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NewsScott Bader invests over €1.8m in French plant expansion
Composites specialist reports significant growth in customer demand
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NewsCovid continues to present challenges for the charter and yacht services industry in the Caribbean
Many companies are diverting business elsewhere to stay afloat
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