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Marketplace | Engines: inboards and outboards - The ultimate inboard-outboard?
Caudwell Marine’s Axis Drive made its first trade appearance at METS last November
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The Interview | Luca Bassani
As Wally prepares to unveil its range of environment friendly superyachts, CEO Luca Bassani explains how his company has led a style revolution — and changed the way people sail
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Marketplace | Engines: inboards and outboards - Outboard manufacturers ride out the storm
Despite market contraction, most of the big players continue to launch new models
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Marketplace | Engines: inboards and outboards - Every good boat deserves favour
While the global boating market, just like most other markets for consumer products these days, is distinctly off song, marine engine manufacturers continue to develop new products that enable boatbuilders to add value — even as both parties cut back production Includes A - Z company profiles
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New build | Round-up: Germany - Deutsch discretion
Having produced the worlds’ biggest yachts, the Germans’ straightforward and confidential approach to business continues to win lucrative contracts
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Performance | Cosworth electronics: Speed data
With a wealth of experience and success gained in motorsport, Cosworth is now setting its sights on the marine speed business.
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Feature | JMV: Normany conquest
When it comes to high-end carbon epoxy composite structures, JMV of Cherbourg, in Normandy, France, have been leading the way.
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Installations | Retractable hoods: Gimme shelter
When it comes to canvas hoods, canopies and bimini tops for open boats there are many builders who have despaired at getting them to ever fit and work properly. Now, though, a Dutch company has come up with a possible solution.
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Comment | Stern talk: “We think outside the box. It makes us nimble. The speed at which we react has helped our success. In this market the fast eat the slow”
Experience of earlier difficult economic times is key to commercial survival. veterans like Dick Lazzara know when to be cautious — and how to stay hopeful
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Composites | Materials analysis: The art of quadrants
As design software becomes more and more advanced great strides are being made in the construction of composite components. Now Isotop and High Modulus have teamed up to work on an often overlooked element.
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Yard visit | Hanse Yachts: East goes west
HanseYachts has emerged from the communist bloc to become the world’s third biggest production sail boat builder. bob greenwood reports on the German yard’s rebirth and its highly efficient production lines.
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Comment | Spars and bars: Trouble in paradise
After another gun murder it’s time to consider how safe our treasured destinations really are
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Yard insight | CMN France: Navy disciplines
The move into yachts from commercial work has often proved difficult. Now CMN in cherbourg believes it has learned the right lessons from its military experience
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SPECIAL REPORT | Yacht codes: Red flags in race for market share
New certificates with revised tonnage limits are threatening to undermine established maritime conventions
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Feature | Mini digital systems
As builders and customers become more familiar with the benefits of digital management systems, the technology is now trickling down into the design and construction of increasingly smaller craft
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SPECIAL REPORT | VAT investigation: The taxman cometh
The downturn means less revenue for taxmen and now they’re eyeing up large yachts. how hard will these new — and stringent — audits really hit?
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Industry Insider | Peter Tierney
Lewmar’s new CEO sets out his plans to radically restructure the deck hardware manufacturer to return it to profit and to dispel once-and-for-all industry rumours about the brand’s demise
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Fountain stock to be delisted
The company said it could not meet financial compliance standards with the NYSE
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Bnteau prepares for recovery
French boatbuilder the Bnteau Group says it's strong enough to weather the crisis and forecasts double-digit growth in 2010
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Meet the Buyer 2009 a strong success
Around 20 overseas buyers and 80 UK suppliers attended the British Marine Federation's (BMF) annual Meet the Buyer event