All Boatbuilders articles – Page 158

  • Allison-Scharnow
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    Chris-Craft unveils two new models

    2019-07-15T10:49:00Z

    US boatbuilder also has plans for future plant expansion

  • Cobalt Boats president Paxson St Clair will move to a part-time role focused on dealer development and sales strategy
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    Management changes at Malibu

    2019-07-12T10:14:00Z

    Tennessee-based Malibu Boats Inc announced a number of executive management changes on Thursday in the wake of news that Paxson St Clair will step down from his role as president of the company’s Cobalt Boats brand in order to spend more time with family.

  • SABBEX chairman Bruce Tedder
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    SA government to host boatbuilding investment workshop

    2019-07-12T09:53:00Z

    The South African government will host an investors workshop for aspirant local boatbuilders in September, the South African Boat Builders Export Council (SABBEX) announced this week.

  • The OTAM 95 GTS will make its debut at Cannes
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    New Otam 85 GTS delivered to owner

    2019-07-11T10:15:00Z

    Italian powerboat specialist Otam has delivered a full custom version of its Otam 85 GTS to its new over. The new 26m yacht will have its official debut at the 2019 Cannes Yachting Festival in September.

  • Arksen technical director Jim Mair
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    Arksen grows technical team

    2019-07-09T14:07:00Z

    Arksen, the new UK-based builder of hybrid explorer vessels, has appointed Jim Mair as technical director.

  • Extreme Boats
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    NZ builder to expand European distribution network

    2019-07-09T12:51:00Z

    Extreme Boats, a new name in the European trailer boat industry, is in the process of appointing new dealers across Europe to sell its export range manufactured in New Zealand.

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    Cape Town approves R1bn mixed-use development in SA boatbuilding hub

    2019-07-09T10:09:00Z

    The City of Cape Town has approved a R1bn mixed use development on the doorstep of South Africa’s boatbuilding industrial hub, the local Sunday Times newspaper reports.

  • The CRN MY 138 in build in Ancona
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    CRN issues M/Y 138 build update

    2019-07-08T11:48:00Z

    CRN, part of Italy’s Ferretti Group, has issued a build update on its new 62m M/Y 138.

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    Scape Yachts unveils new ‘Sport’ catamaran

    2019-07-05T14:14:00Z

    South Africa’s newest catamaran model was officially launched this week – the Scape Sport 40, built by Cape Town builder Scape Yachts. The boat is a modified sport version of the better-known Scape 39, with design input from well-known local naval architects Anton du Toit and Simonis-Voogd.

  • Nordhavn 41
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    PAE expands Nordhavn fleet

    2019-07-04T09:54:00Z

    Pacific Asian Enterprises (PAE), renowned for its range of ocean-going motoryachts, has announced a new addition to the fleet, the Nordhavn 41. The yacht is the smallest vessel in the range and has been developed as a replacement for the previous Nordhavn 40, which was retired last year.

  • Three Voyage 590 models have already been sold off-plan
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    Voyage Yachts reports sales surge for new Voyage 590 cat

    2019-07-03T08:51:00Z

    South African builder sells three new models off-plan

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    Turkish yard unveils new hybrid yacht series

    2019-06-21T14:56:00Z

    Naval Yachts, located in the Antalya Free Zone in Turkey, has unveiled a new aluminium hybrid yacht series called ‘GreeNaval’. The concept behind the GreeNaval series is maximum comfort and efficiency, combined with eco-friendly technology.

  • MBG's Dave Porthouse
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    Marathon Boat Group appoints new director of operations

    2019-06-12T09:57:00Z

    As part of its ongoing rebuilding strategy following its acquisition by new owners last month, Marathon Boat Group (MBG) has announced that former Champion Boats COO David Porthouse has joined the company as its new director of operations.

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    Princess MD steps down

    2019-06-11T11:32:00Z

    Chris Gates, managing director of the UK’s Princess Yachts, has stepped down from his role after more than 30 years at the helm. Gates will transition to a role as special advisor to executive chairman Antony Sheriff.

  • The Balance 482 will will be built under licence by newly-established Balance Catamarans Cape Town
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    Balance Catamarans expands range

    2019-06-11T10:55:00Z

    Balance Catamarans has added yet another catamaran model to its expanded range, this time a scaled-down version of the Balance 526, the company announced on Monday.

  • Bastien Bonnet, VP of sales and marketing at Iguana Yachts
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    Iguana Yachts names VP of sales and marketing

    2019-06-10T14:42:00Z

    Iguana Yachts, a French builder of amphibious boats, has named Bastien Bonnet as its new VP of sales and marketing.

  • Hull 3 of the Arcadia A105
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    Two new launches for Arcadia Yachts

    2019-06-07T10:24:00Z

    Italy’s Arcadia Yachts launched two new yachts last month – hull #16 of the A85 and hull #3 of the A105, confirming its strong market performance and financial strength, the company claims.

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    Bass Cat, Yar-Craft complete expansion

    2019-06-06T13:16:00Z

    Bass Cat and Yar-Craft Boats have completed construction of a new building and renovations to existing facilities that add 4,000sq ft of space and should increase production by 40%, according to a company news release.

  • New Cornish start-up Henderson Fletcher Yachts
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    UK boatbuilding start-up receives funding

    2019-06-05T08:37:00Z

    The Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Investment Fund (CIOSIF) in the UK has supported new Cornish start-up boatbuilder, Henderson Fletcher Yachts, with a £39,500 loan. The Gweek-based firm will manufacture high-end, sail-powered yachts and motor cruisers to be sold to clients worldwide via an international brokering network.

  • Sales coordinator Carol Anne Henry
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    New hires at Scout Boats

    2019-06-04T15:07:00Z

    US sportsboat builder Scout Boats has hired two new members of staff at its South Carolina headquarters – sales coordinator Carol Anne Henry and Adam Young, customer service supervisor.