All articles by David Robinson – Page 149

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Sunseeker in talks for majority stake purchase

2013-06-07T09:40:00Z

The UK boatbuilder could be sold to China's Dalian Wanda in a deal worth £300m

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New London-based superyacht brokerage launches

2013-06-05T15:24:00Z

SuperYachtsLondon (SYL) has been operating since mid-May

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EC issues challenge to UK over red diesel

2013-06-04T08:54:00Z

The European Commission has made a formal request to the UK government to update its legislation on red diesel for pleasure craft

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New yacht marina and maritime hub plan for Malta

2013-05-31T14:54:00Z

Former shipbuilding site could become marine cluster

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Sunrise adds new facility to cope with strong orderbook

2013-05-30T15:15:00Z

New facility enables Turkish superyacht builder to construct yachts up to 70m

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Qatar’s National Gas Transport Company to build smaller fibreglass yachts

2013-05-29T08:31:00Z

Nakilat to build small, luxury GRP boats

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USSA appoints lobbyist to boost Washington presence

2013-05-24T11:43:00Z

The US Superyacht Association has appointed Smith Advocacy Group to act for it

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Challenges ahead as China’s ‘largest’ marina opens in Hainan

2013-05-22T11:02:00Z

The new marina is part of a Yuan 320m investment in the Shimei Bay Yacht Club development

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Oman to turn key port into tourist hub

2013-05-20T15:27:00Z

The redevelopment of Sultan Qaboos Port in Muscat will include berthing for superyachts

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Major Australian takeover deal links Princess and Grant Torrens

2013-05-09T11:07:00Z

Princess Yachts Australia has acquired Grant Torrens International Marine

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Oman’s Sapphire Marine plans new boats and dealerships

2013-04-30T10:25:00Z

Boat enquiries are said to be up 100 per cent compared to this time last year

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Chinese billionaire marina owner plans four more facilities

2013-04-30T09:24:00Z

Wang Dafu is chairman of property developer Visun Group

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Marine Group Boat Works buys former Knight & Carver facility

2013-04-24T14:31:00Z

The US yacht repair and refit specialist purchased the site for US$3m

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Imtech downsizes

2013-04-23T14:19:00Z

The Dutch engineering services group has announced a reorganisation to reshape capacity and solve German and Polish problems

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New Zealand boatbuilding hub at risk

2013-04-19T14:09:00Z

The Yard 37 marine precinct in Hobsonville, West Auckland may be scaled back due to lack of interest

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Northshore Yachts enters voluntary liquidation

2013-04-19T08:49:00Z

The move follows a "dramatic decline" in orders

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Northshore Yachts facing administration or receivership

2013-04-18T13:08:00Z

The UK boatbuilder is responsible for the Southerly range of variable draft cruising yachts

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Project launched to attract more large yachts to Norway

2013-04-16T14:45:00Z

Behind the project is former Norwegian MP Magnus Strangeland

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Mourjan Marinas supports Qatar environmental initiative

2013-04-16T14:02:00Z

The company is partnering with UNESCO and the Lusail Real Estate Development Company on a project aimed at substantially reducing carbon emissions

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UK marina survey shows 80 per cent occupancy rate

2013-04-12T13:06:00Z

The BMF survey received responses from 145 marinas with 29,118 berths