All Industry Sectors articles – Page 17
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NetherlandsVitters | Where sailing meets the future
The demise of high-end sailing yachts is greatly exaggerated. Vitters Shipyard proves it
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SpainNew shiplifts provide valuable capacity boost to Med superyacht refit yards
Over the past three years new shiplifts in Spain, Italy and Turkey have provided a significant boost to the capacity of superyacht refit and new-build facilities in the Mediterranean. The latest such lift is due to be commissioned in September at La Ciotat in France where it will be operated ...
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UKBorrow A Boat | Matt Ovenden, CEO & Founder
Launched by Matt Ovenden in 2017, peer-to-peer charter operator Borrow A Boat is on a mission to make boating more flexible, accessible and affordable. Ovenden discusses the development of the business including an IPO on the horizon..
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SpainOCIBAR | Antonio Zaforteza, CEO
Following in his father’s footsteps, Antonio Zaforteza has spearheaded the rise of marina management group OCIBAR. The CEO talks about industry trends, expansion plans, environmental challenges and the hazards of the tender process
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PolandPoland | Boatbuilders
Renowned as subcontractors, Polish yards are not only investing in capacity, but brand building too, as they look to carve out their own market share
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PolandPoland | Market Overview
The Polish yacht market is driven by export sales to the European Union’s member states and other western destinations
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USAElco | Electric boats past & present
Elco Boat Company introduced its first electric boats at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair. Today, the firm continues to build truly unique electric watercraft that remain highly desired among privileged buyers, along with innovative propulsion systems aimed at driving the company into the next century
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USAUS Boat Market - Supply chain
Facing protracted delays for some parts and components, boat builders struggle with questions on whether or not to simply deliver incomplete product
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USAUS Boat Market | Water sports tow boats
More features, more integration and more room for future development leaves the ski and wake sector poised to continue gaining share in the US boat market
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NewsVideoworks expands international presence
Italian lighting and A/V firm adds more space to its offices in the US and Netherlands
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Asia PacificSector Spotlight: Refit & Repair
Despite the exodus of many Russian-owned superyachts from Mediterranean hotspot marinas, refit and repair facilities are thriving, both in the Med and globally as investment continues in both refit yards and marina facilities, from Australia to Istanbul. IBI talks to some of the key players in the market about the ...
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Product LaunchGori Propeller expands range
GORI Propeller’s three-blade folding propeller line now includes a model specifically for saildrive units
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Green TechnologiesSustainable Design |
In conversation with Amedeo MigaliThe managing director of Micad, an engineering company specialising in the leisure marine sector and having worked with the likes of Azimut Yachts, Beneteau, Blue Game and Silent Yachts, talks to IBI about ecological design, and why true sustainability starts on the drawing board – and must factor in future ...
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NewsExploring the potential of portable outboards
In spite of the threat of competition from electric motors, portable outboards continue to build on sustained demand
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NewsWhat is the marine industry’s response to climate change?
A snapshot update of the practical things countries are doing right now to make a difference
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NewsA cat for stylish sailors, with one eye on the planet
An activist-entrepreneur makes chic, sustainable catamarans of recycled aluminium. A first in yacht building
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NewsThe propeller revolution
The need to save fuel, reduce emissions and generate electricity has led to some interesting improvements to the design and maintenance of propellers
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Propellers
Hybrid propulsion: FPT Industrial turns to collaborative thinking for innovative new system
FPT Industrial continues to leverage the benefits of collaboration with an innovative hybrid propulsion system it hopes can disrupt the leisure marine sector
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NewsMeridian Audio partners with German A/V firm to expand marine presence
New teaming described as a “natural progression” for the business
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