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News2026 Bahamas Charter Yacht Show cancelled
Boating fees cancel next year’s event, government vows a review
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NewsDutch yard looks back on excellent 2025
Steeler Yachts has reported remarkable growth since its establishment 15 years ago
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NewsSpirit Yachts on track for return to profitability
The UK builder is expected to achieve profitability by early 2026 following a significant restructuring and investment in new designs and advanced tooling
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NewsWinnebago reports higher Q1 earnings
Marine segment revenues up by low single digits on selective price increases
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NewsDMS founder leaves company following management buy-out
Patrick Noor will remain as a silent shareholder
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NewsBoatsetter and Getmyboat Merge to Create Global Boat-Rental Marketplace
Combined group brings together two leading platforms to expand access to boating and on-the-water experiences worldwide
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NewsPolish builder expands electric yacht range amid rising demand
Bast Boat is looking to strengthen its position in international markets
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NewsAussie government rejects BRP sale of Telwater
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission rules acquisition by Yamaha would result in unfair market advantage
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NewsPatrick acquires two marine equipment suppliers
Acquisition of electrical component manufacturers Quality Engineered Services and Egis Group said to bolster marine division offering to OEMs and refit yards
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NewsTemo to double production by 2026 with larger facility and product range
The company is expanding its manufacturing facility in France and strengthening its presence in North America
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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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UKChallenging market restricts UK boat show scene
The sector is evolving in the face of changing economic realities and shifting market demands
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TurkeyTurkish industry hits troubled waters as 2025 downturn signals tough 2026
After years of strong export performance, Turkey’s yacht sector is grappling with a sharp decline in sales, rising costs, shrinking incentives, and mounting regional competition. While some builders remain cautiously optimistic, industry leaders warn that 2026 will demand robust public support and strategic resilience
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Boat LaunchRIB tender makers go upscale in a competitive, challenging market
The sector continues to evolve with new sizes, designs and propulsion technologies
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AfricaInnovation, improved operating conditions propel SA yards forward
Despite market uncertainty, tariff concerns, and rising freight costs, South African yards are optimistic heading into 2026
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InterviewNew Volvo Penta SVP on key priorities going forward
Hanna Ljungqvist explains to IBI how technology can be used to boost customer engagement
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NewsJohnson Outdoors posts stronger Q4, but losses continue
Higher Q4 fishing, diving revenues slow the bleeding for US equipment manufacturer
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NewsNeel Trimarans placed in receivership
French trimaran builder seeks protection to safeguard jobs and stabilise operations
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ArticleOverview: Industry expands with growing boat show and investment
The Malta Boat Show’s recent success, with its second edition doubling in size, underscores the island nation’s rising prominence as a Mediterranean yachting hub. This report was conducted in association with EBI as part of its #MadeinEurope campaign
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UKWill 2026 prove a platform for growth for UK boatbuilders?
Discover the latest insights into the UK boatbuilder sector in our exclusive online feature. This in-depth report delves into the major developments across the country’s leading yards following a transformative year marked by significant changes and challenges.
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