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Backlog | Alexis Lepoutre: Sub-out your worries
When recession bites it makes economic sense for companies to use subcontracting services, argues Alexis Lepoutre, managing director of French fitted boat furniture producer Navi Line. He believes good relationships with subcontractors allow builders to concentrate resources on marketing and developing their brands.
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Marketplace | Rigging trends: High wire act
As the trend for PBO and carbon rigging begins to filter down from the big boat market to the mainstream, has the death knell for wire and rod finally been sounded?
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Feature | Update Pod drives: Pod Breakout
The introduction of new pod drives from ZF Marine looks set to change the face of the pod drive market as we know it.
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Propulsion | Yanmar ZT350 sterndrive: Driving ambition
The launch of its new ZT350 sterndrive leg heralds a new chapter for Yanmar as it goes head to head with Volvo Penta and CMD for a share of the sterndrive market.
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Application news | Ultrasonic antifouling: Good vibrations
Two UK companies have entered the market with a new method of combating the age-old, and expensive, problem of fouling — ultrasound.
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Feature | Construction technology: Resin infusion
Boatbuilders are increasingly turning to closed moulding resin infusion for consistent product quality at reduced cost — a rare win/win opportunity! EB looks at the pros and cons of the process.
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Morgan powerboats | Morgan – the start of something big?
Inspired by classic cars, Morgan Powerboats is a fledgling UK company launching a brand new product, the tough, high-speed Morgan 260. But this luxury 50kt family cruiser is also being offered as a home-completion kit. Can this clever marketing ploy really successfully cover both ends of the market?
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Application news | Hypro Marine: Power steering
A new type of power steering from Hypro Marine promises better reliability and greater convenience for boat owners — and easier installation for builders.
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Boat India to host new boat awards
India's 1st International Boating Awards (IBA) will be held at this year's Boat India 08 in December
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Construction to begin on 2 million boating complex near Győr
The project on the Danube will include a luxury marina and hotel
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Bolidt relocates German office to Lippstadt
The German division of Dutch decking manufacturer Bolidt has relocated from Geseke to Lippstadt in west Germany
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Government supports Norwegian boatbuilders
The pleasure boat industry in Norway is to receive financial support from the Norwegian government over a three-year period
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Avon to resume construction in Wales
The UK RIB manufacturer is to bring the manufacture of military and commercial vessels back in-house
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Survey says: Boat shows still a "crucial step" towards a boat purchase
A survey of 20,000 boaters said 55 per cent had attended a show within six months of a boat purchase
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MarineMax expands Brunswick brands to New Jersey and New York stores
The national retailer will add the Cabo and Hatteras brands to its New Jersey and New York stores
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Mustang Marine appoints new dealer
The Australian boatbuilder has chosen Kingfisher Marine to serve as its dealer in Thailand and Singapore
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CJR Propulsion wins Sunseeker award
The UK manufacturer of propellers and stern gear systems has received a Gold Supplier of the Year Award
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2009 Korea International Boat Show
Gyeonggi Province will host the 2nd Korea International Boat Show in June 2009 at Jeongok Marina, Hwaseong City
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Fische names new sales manager
Norwegian marine supplier Fische Marine has appointed John Hurtig as its new sales manager for Sweden
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JW Marine receives Bnteau award
Adam Waters, dealer principal of JW Marine in Sydney, Australia, has received an award for "Best Worldwide Performance for Powerboats"