All articles by Eugene Gerden – Page 3
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Russian boatbuilder to accelerate expansion plans
Mobile Group’s new 7m sail boat to spearhead development in local market
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Ukrainian government backs building of largest marina in the country
Ukranian President Vladimir Zelensky has supported the implementation of one of the most ambitious projects in the history of Ukraine’s leisure marine sector – the building of a new yachting complex and marina in Yuzhne, a port city on the Ukranian Black Sea coast.
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New Russian marina said to have inspired Putin, promises to be like no other
Russian billionaire begins build work on new marina in Balaklava on the Crimean Peninsula, within the city of Sevastopol
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Chinese investors to fund building of 10 marinas in Crimea
Plans part of a wider push to develop boating tourism in region
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Russia’s West Nautical looks to expand presence in US and EU markets
West Nautical director Andrey Lomakin tells Russia’s RBC Style business paper that sales in recent years had increased significantly, creating the right conditions to fuel expansion
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Russian state to accelerate development of yachting in its Northern seas
Cruising in Arctic climes on cars as Russia looks to lure the adventurous yachter
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Russia to actively promote yachting amongst its young
New state strategy designed to entice young people to take up sailing as a sport
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St. Petersburg’s boating scene ready for breakthrough?
Russian authorities begin plans to turn city into centre of Russian yachting
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St Petersburg show attracts strong crowd
This year’s St Petersburg International Boat Show in Russia was one of the largest in terms of the number of visitors and participants. Some 65 boats and yachts of various lengths (primarily from 5m-25m) were displayed at the show, which ran from September 5-8.
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Houseboat sales set for growth in Russia and the CIS region
Harsh climate and ’superyacht’ appeal fuelling growth in niche sector
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Russia set to suspend building of flagship yachting marina in Crimea
Costs have more than doubled since plans were out forward in 2016
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Frauscher eyes big plans for Russia
Frauscher Boats says it plans to significantly expand its presence in Russia. For this purpose, the Austrian boatbuilder recently signed an agreement with Burevestnik Group, Russia’s leading distributor of boats and yachts, to help promote its products on the local market.
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Moscow Yacht Show attracts strong crowd
The 2019 Moscow Yacht Show, one of the most important annual events in the Russian boating industry, closed on Sunday at the city’s Royal Yacht Club.
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Russia looks to generate $1bn revenues from yachting in the next few years
It might seem ambitious, but a mix of government incentives, restrictions on overseas vacations and an emerging middle class are fuelling potential
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Marginal gains for Russian marine market, but appetite for sail growing
Local yacht dealers and industry analysts are expecting modest growth at best for the Russian leisure marine sector in 2019, most likely achieving no more than 1% in value terms compared to 2018.
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Turkish builder eyes global expansion
Bering Yachts, a Turkish producer of boats and steel yachts owned by businessman Alexey Mikhailov, plans to significantly increase production and expand its range in the coming years, according to the company.
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Russia to invest in Red Sea infrastructure?
Russian businesses may invest up to US$1bn in the development of yachting infrastructure on the Red Sea over the next several years, according to senior officials in the Russian government and representatives of large, local businesses. This is due to the high yachting potential of the region and the ever-growing ...
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Georgian investor to build $250m marina and yacht club in Batumi
Silk Road Group, an investment company in Georgia, has plans to make the Batumi Seaport a new centre of yacht tourism in the Black Sea.