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NewsUS AGOA exit pushes South African boat exports into higher tariff bracket
The planned US withdrawal of AGOA trade preferences from January 2027 would raise tariffs to 14-15%, though trade talks continue
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NewsCape Town yard building first aluminium sailing catamaran
The 60-footer features a parallel hybrid propulsion system
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NewsBalance Catamarans joins World Cruising Club as founding Blue Water partner
The alliance directly connects blue-water yacht builders with WCC rally organisers, including the World ARC
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NewsSouth Africa eyes superyacht refit opportunity
Industry leaders at the African Boating Conference call for investment, skills and world-class facilities to realise the country’s refit potential
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NewsUS trade jitters cast shadow over successful African Boating Conference
Punitive trade measures against South Africa put a dampener on an otherwise positive week for local boatbuilding
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NewsSouthern Wind CEO honoured at South African boatbuilding awards
Marco Alberti was recognised on Wednesday for his decades of leadership, dedication, and technical mentorship
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NewsLarger superyachts drive Southern African cruising growth as regional body rebrands
Southern Africa recorded 36 visiting superyachts in 2025, as industry leaders call for greater regional coordination and economic impact research
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NewsGemini Marine donates hull for memorial craft honouring late kitesurfer
Graham Howes, an extreme sports entrepreneur, died last year after colliding with a whale while kitesurfing
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MarinasV&A Waterfront positions Cape Town as gateway to Africa’s emerging superyacht cruising region
Investment in marina infrastructure and luxury hospitality aims to establish Cape Town as a gateway to Southern African cruising
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NewsAfrican Boating Conference: Premier calls on boat builders to help cut unemployment
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde tells delegates that boat building is key to job creation, while urging industry leaders to push further
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NewsCape Town’s V&A Waterfront appoints communications chief
Donald Kau takes on communications leadership at Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront as the precinct develops its marine and commercial infrastructure
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NewsSouth African cat builder unveils new model amid strong US demand
Vision Yachts prepares to deliver its first Vision 484 to the US ahead of its American debut in 2027
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NewsAmazon satellite network gains ground in South Africa
The expansion may ease frustration over the ongoing Starlink regulatory impasse
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NewsCape Town firm introduces marine project management tool
KND Naval Design’s HullTrack improves communication, documentation and project visibility across marine construction teams
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NewsAfrican Boating Conference to explore economic growth
Cape Town event will bring together marine industry leaders to examine investment, risk and wider economic trends
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NewsXquisite Yachts expands powercat lineup with new 52-footer
Hull #1 of the 52’ Exploration Powercat is scheduled for delivery by the end of 2028
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NewsAjax Systems joins African Boating Conference
The security technology company will address evolving risks facing Africa’s marine industry at October conference
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NewsAfrican Boating Conference to examine KwaZulu-Natal marine sector development
Maritime business leader Londy Ngcobo will assess how the region’s marine industry is responding to shifting trade dynamics and supply chain changes
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NewsHistoric racing yacht undergoes restoration at Cape Town museum
The 15m Voortrekker is being preserved following a rescue mission by former skippers
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NewsCape Town awards to honour South African boatbuilding talent
The SABBEX Boatbuilding Awards will be held at this year’s African Boating Conference
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