Sector News – Page 371
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Global boat demand drives expansion and job growth at Brunswick
The boating industry’s largest player, Brunswick Corporation, is undertaking substantial expansion in the US, Mexico and Portugal to respond to unprecedented demand for new boats
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Guidi announces partnership with UK distributor
Italian manufacturer Guidi, one of the leading names in the marine equipment sector, has appointed EP Barrus as its exclusive national distributor in the UK.
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Austrian Boat Show in Tulln cancelled
The Austrian Boat Show in Tulln, which would have celebrated its 50th edition from 4-7 March, was cancelled last week. The 2021 show had attracted a record number of exhibitors with over 400 having signed up to fill the venue’s six halls. Tulln is situated on the Danube some 40km ...
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Yamaha sets sights on saltwater outboard market
Introduction on new engines, digital control and propellers aimed at capturing greater share of offshore sector
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Windy Boats launches in USA
Scandinavian builder signs exclusive distribution deal with Florida-based firm
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Sunseeker’s largest distributor poised for a solid 2021
David Lewis, Managing Director of Sunseeker London Ltd – the largest single distributor network for Sunseeker worldwide - comments on the Group’s 2020 results and outlook for 2021, including yesterday’s cancellation of boot Düsseldorf
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2021 British Motor Yacht Show to go ahead in May
The organisers of the British Motor Yacht Show (BMYS) have confirmed that this year’s event will take place at Swanwick Marina on the River Hamble from May 15-23, 2021.
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Bering Yachts lays keel of B107 superyacht
Turkish superyacht builder Bering Yachts has laid the keel of its 33m semi-custom B107 superyacht. This is the fourth yacht sold by Bering in 2020, meaning a total of seven yachts are currently in construction at the yard’s facility in Antalya, Turkey.
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Yacht Sentinel, Fountaine Pajot partner on connected boat technology
Beginning in February, all Fountaine Pajot catamarans will be equipped with Yacht Sentinel’s Sentinel Domotics connected boat technology under a supply agreement announced today.
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Australian builder takes on record number of apprentices
Riviera has welcomed a record intake of new apprentices for a second consecutive year as the company heads into 2021 with the largest order book in the company’s 41-year history.
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Bonnier scraps auction of Yachting and Sailing World magazines
Company spokeswoman confirms titles “no longer for sale”
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Mylor Yacht Harbour appointed Volvo Penta service dealer
Volvo Penta has added to its UK authorised service dealer network with the appointment of Mylor Yacht Harbour, located near Falmouth on the south west coast of England. This is an active marine recreation area with many craft of all sizes based there, plus many visiting yachts.
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Australian BIA optimistic on show outlook for 2021
Organisational changes strengthen its position for the Covid-19 recovery phase
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Swedish, US firms to work together on new antifouling paint line
Joint investments cover R&D, achieving EPA regulatory approval in the US and more
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Beneteau America names new president
Beneteau America has named Don Smith as the group’s new president, succeeding Jean-François Lair in the role.
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Lippert Components rebrands
Indiana, US-based parts and accessories manufacturer Lippert Components Inc has introduced new, simplified “Lippert” branding that will be used across its marine, RV and automotive businesses with immediate effect.
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Nimbus prepares to go public with all factories working to capacity
The Swedish boatbuilder has grown rapidly in recent years
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e-Propulsion launches new hydro-regen outboards following a successful 2020
The new version of the e-Propulsion 6.0 will offer up to 1kW peak regeneration under brisk sail China-based e-Propulsion has announced that its latest models of electric outboards and pod drives will be equipped for hydro-regeneration, with even the smallest Spirit 1kW unit claimed to generate a ...
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German firm unveils 100kW electric boat motor
New motor under development is being adapted for marine use