Sector News
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NewsFrance: VAT on recreational boats may increase from 20% to 33%
Proposal to levy new rate from January 1 2026
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NewsSaxdor Yachts expands into Canada with new dealer agreements
Cabano Marine in Quebec and DT Powersports & Marine in Ontario will distribute the Finnish yacht range in eastern Canada, providing sales and aftersales support while strengthening the brand’s presence across North America
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NewsAzimut and Benetti to inaugurate new Americas headquarters at FLIBS
New US presence at Pier Sixty-Six Marina will serve as a hub for owners, partners, and regional market growth
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NewsConfindustria Nautica spotlights Italy’s export excellence in Latin America
Taking part in the 13th Esportare la Dolce Vita launch in Brazil, the Italian marine industry association underscored the global impact of Made in Italy craftsmanship
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NewsDAME Design Awards announces 67 nominations from record-breaking field of entries
A total of 146 products originating from manufacturers spanning 37 different countries represents a new high-water mark for the globally recognised competition. Winners will be announced on the first day of the show, 18 November, during the official opening.
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NewsValencia Boat Show concludes with strong business results and record attendance
Exhibitors reported increased commercial activity and high-quality contacts, highlighting the event’s growing national and international reach
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NewsYachting Ventures, EBI expand Startup x Investor Day at boot Düsseldorf 2026
Hefring Marine CEO Karl Birgir Björnsson will deliver next year’s keynote, sharing insights from his fundraising journey
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NewsGreenline Yachts reports strong sales in southeast Asia
The Slovenian builder’s new regional dealer has already sold three units
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NewsWajer Yachts unveils redesigned 55, pushing luxury dayboat innovation
With its minimalist design and cutting-edge technology, the Wajer 55 redefines modern open-cockpit cruising
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NewsOpac’s Rolling Sun Awning selected by three Italian shipyards
Custom Line, Riva, and Luxia Yacht have adopted the latest concealed shading system from Opac for integration into their yachts
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NewsSunreef targets Japanese market, considers new marina investment
The Polish cat builder has secured its first client from Japan
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NewsUS$37m “secret” boat building facility coming to Florida county
Project Kilowatt will involve a total investment of US$37m by a Canadian boat manufacturer specialising in electric boat engines
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NewsObituary: José Pedro Pinto
Touron pays tribute to the company’s service inspector and commercial manager
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NewsNextfour stregthens presence in key European boating markets
Allpa will distribute the company’s Q Experience system in the Netherlands and Germany
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NewsDockmate enters into new collaboration with Hinckley Yachts
New compatibility with JetStick 4 control platform allows Hinckley owners to add wireless remote capability
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NewsSwedish startup wins €5.5m EU funding for next-gen electric marine propulsion
Zparq is one of just 40 companies chosen for EIC support to scale its Z10 drivetrain
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NewsNimbus Group sales drop 30% amid weak North American market
Swedish builder reports net sales of SEK 263.4m in Q3 2025, driven by a 65% slump in North American sales
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NewsCantieri di Pisa unveils Super Polaris 70 in collaboration with T. Mariotti
The 70m explorer yacht is designed for long-range cruising in diverse climates
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NewsMoonen picks up orders, reports sale of eighth Martinique hull
The 34.7m Martinique 122 is now under construction and set for delivery next April
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NewsFerretti SpA confirms strong financial performance as of September 30
Notable growth in order intake, particularly in the Made-to-Measure segment
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