Sector News – Page 443
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New CEO and structure for Damen
Arnout Damen has become the new CEO of Damen Shipyards Group, which includes Dutch yacht-builder Amels. At the same time, this major shipbuilding company is switching to a divisional structure to serve the market more effectively and efficiently.
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New yard Reale Yachts announces sale of first 32m
Italian yard’s new Pacifico 32, now under construction at its facility near Pisa
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IBI’s 2020 International Boat Show Calendar available now
IBI’s annual compilation of major boat shows around the world provides attendance figures, location and organiser details – and is available in print, as a digital download or online with live links to the show’s website and organiser
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Better Way opens new US plant
Composite manufacturer refurbishes former Robalo Boats facility in Georgia to better serve east coast boat builders
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Sweden’s Hjertman Group continues growth curve
Quick delivery, rather than E-commerce, the major challenge for distributor
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Paris award win proves boost for ITA Catamarans
New Italian builder eyeing expansion off back of positive feedback for first model
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2019 has been a crucial year for Fairline Yachts
The company has hopes of profitability after heavy losses during its first 3 years of operation. Fairline’s just-filed accounts for 2018 show a loss of £14.8m
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Greek marina privatisation plan attracts strong foreign interest
Chinese and Arab investors top list of interested bidders
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Dutch superyachts cruise into new era
Lobbying job shifts to the Netherlands Maritime Technology pressure group after HISWA Holland Marine folds
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SA yard R & M Boat Builders reports surge in activity
Cape2Rio Yacht Race provides welcome boom as Cape Town looks to boost share of superyacht trade
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Echo Yachts become “super-Eco 100%” custom superyacht builder
Australian builder says it intends to push the boundaries further by augmenting its vessels with combinations of the latest in environmentally conscious power sources, power storage, propulsion, equipment and construction material technologies
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Island Gypsy brand revived
The iconic Halvorsen brand has been revived in the form of a new range of connoisseur craft, launched in 2019 as the Newport 460 – a collaboration among industry veterans and described as being ideally suited to couples who enjoy entertaining onboard and quiet coastal cruising. Blending the classic lines ...
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Smuggler Marine and Orion win over Sealegs court case
Boatbuilders to pursue all court costs and damages from Sealegs
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US, China tariff deal helps boating, critics Say “Phase One” agreement too limited
The move last week aimed to deescalate the ongoing trade war reduces some US tariffs in exchange for increased Chinese purchases of American farm goods
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Kiwi boatbuilder Naiad sold
Business to be acquired by its east-coast Australian builder partner, Yamba Welding & Engineering
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Boat launch and dry stack system manufacturer adds to distributor network
Capria adds distributor to cover UK and Ireland
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Catana Group acquires Tunisian shipyard
After a fifth year with average annual growth over 50% and an order book that will result in exceeding the threshold of €100m in revenue this year, the Catana Group has just signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Magic Yachts.