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Markets and regions | Europe: Round up - Playing the waiting game
Faltering economic recovery and a crisis of confidence means growth is hard-earned
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Markets and regions | Europe: Round up - First signs of brighter 2011 Scandinavia
Global economic woes aside, what really affects leisure marine business in the nordics is the onset of inclement weather
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Markets and regions | Europe: Round up - Two-speed recovery
Germany’s resurgence is good news but the mediterranean markets remain weak, threatening europe’s fragile recovery
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Strategy and finance | Profile: Corsair Marine - Vietnam move saves US builder
To tackle the problem of rising production costs, US boatbuilder Corsair Marine relocated to Vietnam in 2007. The move has ensured its survival
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Products | Sector spotlight: Yacht coatings A - Z
An A-Z of the world’s key yacht paint manufacturers and what we can expect from them in 2010-11
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Strategy and finance | Insider: Lorenzo Selva - My predecessors haven’t battled every day to survive during the crisis
An active Italian industrialist with extensive marine association experience, Lorenzo Selva is not your typical newly elected Icomia president
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Products | Sector spotlight: Yacht coatings - Ahead of the game
Above and below the waterline, yacht paint manufacturers are keeping ahead of a growing volume of environmental regulation
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Strategy and finance | Profile: Grand Large Yachting - Discovering its own niche
With the acquisition of French cruiser builder Garcia Yachts in May, Grand Large Yachting is honing its brands to exploit the lucrative blue-water niche
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Sector focus | Spars: Reducing weight aloft
Carbon fibre spars are increasingly popular, but new technology means conventional materials still have important advantages
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Feature | Sirius 35DS: Yacht design - The art of perfection
How can a yard design and build a yacht so good it can be considered to be one of the best ever?
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Yard visit | Sessa: Motorboats
Italy’s Sessa Marine has a popular product portfolio and good turnaround on inventory. But like any successful yard, it can still see room for improvement
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Strategy and finance | Profile: Riviera - Back from the brink
The downturn came close to claiming the scalp of Australia’s iconic boat brand, but with new investors onboard its future looks more secure
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Strategy and finance | The long view: US oil spill - Sinking in deep water
Is relief in sight for the Gulf of Mexico’s oil-soaked boating industry, or does the BP spill mean years of financial misery?
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Markets and regions | Vietnam: Overview - Is Vietnam Asia’s new star?
As the country’s economy gathers pace, the prospects look tempting for the marine industry
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Markets and regions | South Korea: Overview - Do Korea’s marine plans hold water?
Mixed results from the Korea Boat Show have taken the gloss off the market, but the government deserves applause for its commitment to the cause
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WaterMota signs deal with Hyundai
The UK-based engine and generator specialist has been made an exclusive distributor of Hyundai Seasall diesel engines in Britain
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WhisperPower hires UK area manager
David Melville has joined the Dutch diesel generator specialist as area manager for the UK and Ireland
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Australian export award winners revealed
The winners of the 2010 Australian Marine Industry Export Awards were announced in Darling Harbour, Sydney this week.
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Castle Marinas acquires Welsh marina
The company has expanded its inland and coastal marinas portfolio with the acquisition of Port Dinorwic in northwest Wales