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NewsSA builder begins construction of new 55ft performance catamaran
The vessel serves as the flagship model in a new sailing series, set to include 49ft and 60ft variants
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NewsVoyage Yachts eyes private cruising segment with 510 Owners Version
SA builder charts new course as it looks to grow in private as well as charter sector
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NewsCape Town yacht exports soar, but 2025 faces tariff and port challenges
Cape Town’s yacht exports grew 19% annually from 2019 to 2024, but 2025 faces declines due to US tariffs and port constraints
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NewsBalance marks end of an era with launch of final 526 in Cape St Francis
Black Rose is the 34th and final Balance 526 to be launched, as the company transitions to the new Balance 540, produced by Nexus Yachts in Cape St Francis
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NewsSA-Starlink deal “still on hold” amid surge in non-compliant use
Around 14,000 South Africans are reportedly using the satellite internet service illegally
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NewsSparcraft to supply critical components for next-gen Clipper racing fleet
The South African mast producer will design and manufacture custom one-design spar packages for Clipper’s fourth-generation fleet
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NewsSA mulls trade deal with China amid ongoing tariff uncertainty
A new South Africa-China trade deal offers a bright spot amid concerns over the impact of US tariffs on South African boat exports
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NewsKND Naval Design to launch first EvFloat houseboat in March
With three confirmed orders and several serious inquiries, demand is already building
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NewsAfrican Boating Conference confirmed for Cape Town in October
Last year’s ABC made history as Africa’s first, uniting diverse boating stakeholders
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NewsSouth Africa’s first Unmanned Surface Vessel delivered to Middle East
The 9.5m Sea Serpent USV is a collaboration involving Noble Concentric Solutions, Legacy Marine, and Icarus Marine
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NewsSABBEX welcomes AGOA extension, but reciprocal tariffs remain in force
African Growth and Opportunity Act renewed until December 31
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NewsCape Town Superyacht Training Academy sold
SA tertiary education company acquires SYTA amid growing demand for superyacht crew
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NewsAfrica Superyacht Working Group to commission major sector study
The first detailed economic impact study of the African superyacht sector will be completed this year and presented at the African Boating Conference in October. The impact study is currently being commissioned by the newly-established Africa Superyacht Working Group as part of its Superyacht Action Plan. “We want to get ...
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NewsSouth African cat builder launches luxury tender range
The new units are available in multiple lengths, layouts and propulsion options
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NewsSt Francis Marine appoints new CEO
Cal Tomlinson succeeds former CEO Rob Brennan, who retired at the end of last year
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News‘Day Zero’ water crisis in SA boat building hub prompts yard action
Knysna is driving shipyards and marine suppliers to implement measures for seamless operations
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NewsSailors most likely died of food poisoning, investigation reveals
The bodies of Pascale Mahe and Dierdre Sibly were discovered aboard their yacht off the coast of South Africa in December last year
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NewsSouth Africa not expecting additional tariff despite latest threat
Government responds to US threats of punitive actions against countries trading with Iran
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NewsCape Town boat exports decline, potentially tied to US tariffs
New report reveals a 31.8% year-on-year drop in exports of yachts and other pleasure and sport vessels during Q2 2025
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MarinasHotel group to build world-class marina on South Africa’s east coast
IFA Hotels & Resorts will invest R20bn (US$1.2bn) to develop a state-of-the-art marina and country estate near Durban
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