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French infrastructure investment boost points to long-term gains

2025-02-11T09:06:00+00:00> , By

Despite the short-term pain of the slowdown that has seen boat registrations slump, government-backed investment in marinas hints at promise of rewards and brighter prospects longer term

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Italy

Italian builders expect further growth in a normalising market

2025-02-11T09:59:00+00:00By

2024 saw increasing pressure on the middle market of boats in the sub-24m sector, particularly those around 15m. Below 10m the market remains in a holding pattern, though expectations for the year ahead have improved

65th Genoa International Boat Show

Applications open for 65th Genoa show

This year’s event is set to strengthen its strategic role as a leading global showcase for the yachting industry

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