All International Boat Industry articles in Web Content 2018 – Page 10
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US Coast Guard seeks input on possible radio interference from LED lights
The US Coast Guard (USCG) has issued a safety alert calling on recreational boaters to report incidences of poor reception of VHF, DSC and AIS equipment that it says may be linked to the operation of LED lighting fixtures.
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TYG opens new Ft Lauderdale showroom, appoints sales director
The Yacht Group (TYG), a US supplier of electronics, graphics and controllers to yacht-builders and owners, is opening a new Ft Lauderdale, Florida showroom this week to provide a “one-stop demonstration” space for its customers. The company has also named Anthony Nickel as sales director to lead the new location.
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Sealegs takes High Court action against Kiwi firm
Sealegs has filed a High Court claim against New Zealand company Tectrax Ltd for alleged infringement of copyright in the unique arrangement of features in the Sealegs amphibious system.
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Boat Launch
First glimpse of Feadship 93m
One of the largest yachts ever built by Feadship has been towed from the construction hall of the Feadship yard in Kaag with commissioning work to continue in readiness for a launch next spring
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Cannes 2018 delivers quality sales & leads
The 2018 Cannes Yachting Festival was described by a number of exhibitors as “the best of recent years”. IBI reports on one of the most important events on the European boat show calendar where leading boatbuilders debut their new models for the season.
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Cannes Yachting Festival 2018 ‘best of recent years’
The 2018 Cannes Yachting Festival (CYF2018), its 41st edition, was described by a number of exhibitors as “the best of recent years”. However, the announcement of plans to move the sailing yachts and multihulls to Port Pierre Canto for 2019 has generated mixed opinions.
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Benetti presents future SY build plans at Cannes
Benetti provided details of the three main superyacht ranges that it plans to focus on at the Cannes Yachting Festival last week – the Oasis 135’, Diamond 145’ and four BNow model series.
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Obituary: Stellan Westerdahl
Sweden’s Stellan Westerdahl passed away on 27 August in Göteborg. He was 82 years old and suffering from Parkinson’s disease.
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Bavaria purchase confirmed
German-based investment fund will take over one of the industry’s most high-profile builders; continued dealer loyalty key to success
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Azimut unveils three new flagships at Cannes
Italy’s Azimut-Benetti Group presented its latest financial data at the Cannes Yachting Festival today, highlighting that they had a better year with an emphasis on growth. Part of this was the previously announced management changes but also, in terms of Azimut, the announcement of two new flagship models that will ...
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Zodiac and Torqeedo launch Avon eJET 450 at Cannes
Jet tender specialist Avon, part of the Zodiac Nautic Group of France, has teamed up with Germany-based Torqeedo to launch the Avon eJET 450 at Cannes.
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2017 US recreational boating stats released
The final sections of the National Marine Manufacturers Association’s (NMMA) ‘2017 US Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract’ show a slight uptick in boat registrations for 2017 and healthy single-digit sales growth for the industry as a whole.
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Beneteau to have huge Cannes presence
Beneteau is to summon a fleet of 20 models to this year’s Cannes Yachting Festival, including three yachts that will be having their global or European debuts.
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Princess launches R35
The new sports yacht from the UK builder has been turning heads at the autumn boat shows thanks to its innovative foiling technology and radical, yet elegant styling
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SA powerboat builder heading Down Under
Fusion Power Boats enters Australian market with new distribution partner
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Lund, Crestliner target women for manufacturing jobs
US builder forms Women in Manufacturing Group
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Pendennis Shipyard reports record turnover
Employee investment key element in group’s future strategy