All articles by Robert Wielaard – Page 5
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With bated breath, Europe waits for US tariffs to land
The EU has cautioned President Trump that it will “respond firmly” if the American sanctions are “targeted unfairly or arbitrarily”
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AkzoNobel sees no major 2025 market rebound; relies on ‘self-help’
CEO says company’s goal this year is to get adjusted EBITDA above €1.55bn
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Ex-bookkeeper defrauds Royal Hakvoort for almost €2m
Dutch court convicts former employee for embezzlement
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2025 Boot Holland cancelled
Organiser cites uncertain market conditions for cancellation of this year’s event
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As Trump shreds climate deal, boating sector steps up work on green boats
The first week of boot Düsseldorf 2025 was one of stark contrasts
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Vanquish Yachts’ 12-strong portfolio keeps luring buyers
Dutch yard’s founder talks to IBI about his efforts to grow the business
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Oxfam International: billionaire wealth is surging
Annual inequality report says the world’s richest became US$2 trillion richer last year
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Düsseldorf names 2025 European yacht, powerboat winners
Thinning fields of candidates in yacht categories marked the 2025 event
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EBI welcomes Bulgaria as its newest member
BABI’s membership reflects the growing importance of Bulgaria’s recreational boat sector
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EBI Breakfast Meeting: boot Düsseldorf measures the needs of future clients
Adjiedj Bakas describes the new generation of customers at today’s event
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Trump starts second term; talks of tariffs & quitting ‘green’ to stop US decline
US President’s inauguration speech coincided with the third day of boot Düsseldorf
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Vitters Shipyard launches 44m sailing yacht
Sea trials, commissioning and delivery will take place next month
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U-Boat Worx launches 60th sub: a Super Yacht Sub 3
Manufacturer to bring its entry level Nemo to boot Dusseldorf
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Damen Yachting sells 7th Amels 60; 13 in production
Like earlier Limited Editions, the Amels 60 is proving a quick seller
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Heesen shifts into high gear to boost position in the Middle East
Four spec built yachts for delivery from 2025
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AkzoNobel contributes to improving China’s water supply
The Dutch paints and coatings multinational is one of only two suppliers involved in devising a new group standard for applying powder coatings in drinking water pipelines and valves
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Saffier to unveil 46ft luxury cabin cruiser at Düsseldorf
The Dutch yard is entering a new market segment with the Saffier SL46 Med
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Linssen Yachts sells 11 boats at its autumn boat show
The show was held at the yard’s home in Maasbracht on the Belgian border last month
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Hull Vane’s 10th anniversary proves banner year as markets warm to green products
The Dutch developer has sold almost 100 Hull Vanes in its first decade
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AkzoNobel installs H-powered spray booths at automotive centre
The Belgian facility is part of a multimillion-euro program to expand and upgrade AkzoNobel’s network of more than 40 ATCs globally