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ArticleMetstrade 2026 - 35th DAME Design Awards launches with sustainability focus
Metstrade exhibitors can now submit entries for the 2026 DAME Design Awards, with organisers introducing a sustainability training programme for shortlisted companies
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Article2026 Boat Builder Awards: Time running out to nominate the industry’s finest
The September 26 deadline is approaching fast, so submit your nominations now to ensure deserving achievements get recognised
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ArticleSuccess of Metstrade 2025 charts course for further growth in 2026
Metstrade is gearing up for its most ambitious edition yet. The world’s leading leisure marine trade event returns to RAI Amsterdam from 17-19 November 2026 with significant layout enhancements, expanded zones, and unprecedented early exhibitor interest following a record-breaking 2025 show.
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NewsAncasta expands European network with new offices
The yacht brokerage and dealership group opens offices in Amsterdam and Montenegro as it targets growth in northern Europe and the Adriatic
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NewsAkzoNobel and Axalta shareholders approve merger of their companies
Shareholders overwhelmingly back merger creating the world’s second-largest paints and coatings manufacturer
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NewsGetting noticed in the DAME Design Awards 2026
The awards at Metstrade offer exhibitors the opportunity to showcase their latest products to an international audience of marine industry professionals. With strong competition across every category, these 10 pointers will help you create an entry that clearly communicates the design strengths and commercial potential of your product
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NewsNew leadership breathes new life into Royal Balk Shipyard
With new Dutch ownership, Royal Balk Shipyard is building on more than two centuries of heritage to grow its specialist refit and recraft business
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NewsLengers Yachts declared bankrupt
The Dutch yacht dealer represented brands including Sanlorenzo, Bluegame, Prestige, SACS, and Pirelli Speedboats
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NewsDutch rope specialist under new ownership
Premiumropes founder Jan-Willem Polman is handing over leadership to JanKees Lampe
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Green TechnologiesPorts conference to discuss water quality challenge
Registration is open for the Greenport Congress in Portsmouth, UK, from October 7-9, which will explore ways to improve the water quality in harbours globally
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NewsEBI energy transition roadmap has coastal, inland marinas in its sights
Europe’s marinas face major infrastructure upgrades to support the shift to zero-emission recreational boating
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NewsVitters achieves fossil-free superyacht breakthrough with Yacht Zero launch
The 69m ketch is said to be the first of her size to run solely on renewable energy without compromising comfort or range
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NewsFeadship strengthens Royal Van Lent sales team
The Dutch superyacht builder appoints Robert Drontmann and promotes Xavier Soubeyran as it expands its client-facing commercial team
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NewsPutin puts AkzoNobel’s Russia subsidiaries in temporary external administration
The move affects operations representing less than 2% of the company’s total revenue
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryLarge format 3D printing advances rapidly
Driven by the need to produce large or complex items quickly, the composites industry is seeing a big investment in ‘agile’ 3D printing at scale
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Green TechnologiesOceanbird’s 150ft wingsail begins trials
A prototype 46m rigid wingsail has been installed by Damen shipyards on a 230m car transporter as part of a real-world test on high-sided vessels
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NewsOceanco Group buys Dutch yacht components maker
The acquisition strengthens Oceanco’s capabilities in developing complex yacht components including doors, hatches and lifting equipment
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NewsIn-Water HISWA embraces AI, innovation and ‘optimal visitor experience’
The 41st edition features AI integration, new layout, and multiple premieres
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NewsVan der Valk Shipyard names new CEO
Dutch superyacht builder names Evan Kortmann as chief executive
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NewsTeledyne appoints Michelle Hildyard as general manager of Raymarine and FLIR Marine
The long-serving executive takes responsibility for both marine technology brands after more than 20 years with the business









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