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Oyster Marine appoints new rep

2009-10-02T08:18:00Z

Tommy Moscatelli will represent the company's deck saloon yachts in Italy

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Clements Marine wins Russian contract

2009-10-02T08:00:00Z

The UK-based propulsion specialist will supply propellers and sterngear to the Russian Rivers Authority

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Yard visit | Zeydon, Belgium: The One Stop Composite Shop

2009-10-01T15:36:00Z

The Zeydon Z60 is no ordinary yacht. With prices starting at G1.6m, she’s built almost entirely of composites by a dynamic new yard — in Belgium

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Sector focus | Sterngear: Revolution in the making

2009-10-01T15:28:00Z

Suppliers of conventional shaft drive sterngear are facing a serious challenge from the latest developments in propulsion technology

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Product in detail | Dual cut blade: Back and forth

2009-10-01T15:26:00Z

Boatbuilders take pride in their work and want the best possible result while delivering boats on time. Starrett may have a solution to help balance these opposing pressures

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Material World | Stainless steel: Resistance fighter

2009-10-01T15:25:00Z

Rugged and attractive, the shiny surface of marine grade stainless steel is not infallible. EB exposes the weak points where corrosion can take hold

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Business strategies | Vetus: Venturing into new waters

2009-10-01T15:23:00Z

In a new phase of business expansion, managing director Marcel Borsboom is now steering Vetus, long one of the world’s strongest mid-market boat equipment brands, into the superyacht sector

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Yard visit | Princess: Royal progress

2009-10-01T14:55:00Z

Since its humble beginnings in 1965, Princess Yachts International has always been noted for its pioneering manufacturing techniques — and obsession with quality

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Feature | Interior design: Interior weight savings

2009-10-01T14:18:00Z

The best powerboat builders are changing their attitude to interior structure

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Business strategies | Helly Hansen

2009-10-01T14:06:00Z

Massive exposure on the Volvo Ocean Race circuit buoyed Helly Hansen through the downturn. Now the Norwegian clothing brand is preparing for the 2012 Olympics with the first of a new range of shop fits

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BUSINESS REPORT | US: Picking up the pieces

2009-10-01T13:45:00Z

The US aftermarket is down but still healthy. But OEM suppliers are struggling. Some see no relief in sight, while others are getting orders for the first time in months

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BUSINESS REPORT | US: Wind Power or Hot Air?

2009-10-01T13:44:00Z

With a boom expected in renewable energy next year, several boat builders have entered the wind blade business. But nobody’s expecting a smooth ride

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BUSINESS REPORT | US: The colour of money

2009-10-01T13:41:00Z

A year after the global financial meltdown, credit still remains a problem at both retail and wholesale levels. Some estimate a quarter of US dealers have left the industry, with more to follow. “This is the great shakeout,” says one dealer

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BUSINESS REPORT | US: Bucking the Trend

2009-10-01T13:40:00Z

Three equipment companies are showing positive growth during the downturn

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BUSINESS REPORT | US: Bouncing along the bottom

2009-10-01T13:38:00Z

Boatbuilders have taken a huge hit this year. Many have slowed production to a crawl, or gone into hibernation, to clear inventories. The common opinion: the new-boat market has bottomed out, but the industry will be much smaller when the recovery finally comes

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Feature | Marino: APB 27 - Wheelhouse wonder

2009-10-01T11:26:00Z

While no 27-footer can be all things to all owners, the sheer flexibility of Marino’s All Purpose Boat (APB) breaks new ground for sub-30ft motorboats

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Feature | Green Power: HYMAR Project - Green Power gains ground

2009-10-01T11:20:00Z

The EU-funded HYMAR Project is well on its way to creating an optimal hybrid marine electric system for small to medium-sized craft

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Product in detail | Winch

2009-10-01T11:05:00Z

Holmatro has used its experience in industrial hydraulics to design and launch a radical new yacht winch

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Interview | Arno van Zwam: Mastervolt

2009-10-01T11:01:00Z

Mastervolt has just won the IBEX innovation award for its new Lithium Ion battery. But this global supplier has a whole lot more to offer.

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Product in detail | Fingerprint authentication: Finger Power

2009-10-01T10:38:00Z

Finscan’s fingerprint recognition systems for the marine market promise to increase security and make lost keys a thing of the past. The Bio eStart is their latest development