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    Welcome to Asia's fastest growing boating market

    2023-06-28T08:21:00Z > , By

    South Korea has emerged as a significant market for luxury goods and a formidable partner for boat builders looking to expand into the Asia-Pacific market 

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    Market Overview | Europe '22

    2022-08-26T08:09:00Z >

    The Sky’s the Limit?  That would seem to be the case across most of Europe’s boating industry if it were not for the pesky supply chain problems which are holding companies back from fully meeting this unique period of extraordinary demand

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    Market Overview | Netherlands

    2020-11-06T22:14:00Z >

    Resurgence in the small boat market has been a major positive, though challenges remain for the large boat sector and the impact of a second lockdown is yet to be fully realised

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    Market Overview | USA Equipment

    2020-11-06T22:14:00Z >

    The cancellation of global physical events like IBEX and METSTRADE to Covid-19 may have changed the industry landscape this year, but the pandemic is done nothing to stem the tide of innovation in the marine equipment sector.

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    Japan

    2020-10-12T16:34:00Z >

     

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    Market Overview | Japan

    2020-10-12T16:04:00Z >

    New initiatives to encourage people onto the water appear to be bearing fruit, but restrictive regulations and lack of berths remain an issue

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    Market Overview | Taiwan

    2020-08-19T21:25:00Z >

    Taiwan got to grips with the Covid breakout better than any other country, but it’s legion of local builders may yet bear the brunt of the pandemic as it continues to ravage crucial export markets

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    Market Overview | Europe

    2020-08-19T14:06:00Z >

    The fallout of Covid-related lockdowns and safety protocols has had far-reaching impacts on Europe’s industry, but there are winners amid the upheaval.  What does this mean for the boating sector?

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    Market Overview | Denmark

    2020-04-27T07:56:00Z >

    Full order books and momentum from a healthy 2019 have bought builders and their suppliers vital time in the COVID-19 battle

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    Market Overview | Finland

    2020-04-27T07:47:00Z >

    Off the back of one of the most positive Helsinki boat shows in years, Finland’s marine industry had been looking forward to a buoyant 2020. Now it waits anxiously to see what tomorrow brings

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    Market Overview | Gemany

    2020-04-27T07:38:00Z >

    Cracks were already beginning to appear in the industry, despite a buoyant Boot Düsseldorf, with growing sales of bigger boats masking softness in other sectors. Covid-19 has now set alarm bells ringing

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    Market Overview | France

    2020-02-19T15:10:00Z >

    Ten years after the 2008 financial crisis, a smile has returned to the faces of leisure boat professionals in France. But the good results are mainly from exports as the home market remains lacklustre

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    Market Overview | Italy

    2020-02-19T14:14:00Z >

    Italy’s industry is riding high, but can the growth rate be sustained?  Exports and confidence continue to rise as the industry gets ready for what it predicts will be another good year

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    Market Overview | Canada

    2020-02-19T13:04:00Z >

    One step forward, one step back – a turbulent trade landscape has presented its share of challenges to the Canadian boat industry, where it seems like every win is met with another fresh roadblock

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    Market Overview | Turkey

    2020-01-20T13:03:00Z >

    Political and macro-economic forces have conspired against the boating sector in recent years, but with a well-proven build and refit capability and low cost base, it’s hard to keep the Turkish market down for long – the mood is optimistic for 2020

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    Market Overview | UK

    2019-12-20T16:03:00Z >

    Standing strong in the face of adversity

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    Market Overview | Netherlands

    2019-11-05T22:53:00Z >

    It’s no longer just the superyacht sector grabbing headlines; the Dutch market is back, with most sectors enjoying solid growth, though economic uncertainty continues to make sales hard won

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    Market Overview | USA Equipment

    2019-11-05T21:17:00Z >

    In spite of ongoing tariffs and trade disputes, the US marine equipment market continues to surge driven by unprecedented technological innovation

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    Market Overview | South Africa

    2019-08-28T05:14:00Z >

    While Catamarans are not the only pleasure boats built in South Africa, the market is clearly dominated by cruising cats – both big and small, power and sail

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    Market Overview | Europe

    2019-08-28T04:33:00Z >

    2019 looks set to be a decent year, but the threat of a ’No-Deal Brexit’ and a general global economic slowdown mean  prospects for 2020 look less rosy