All Industry Sectors articles – Page 23
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Inboard engines
Product Guide | 100kW electric inboard from ePropulsion
EPROPULSION’S FIRST ELECTRIC inboard,
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News
Yamaha Motor launches pan-European fishing tournament
Yamaha Motor announced it is launching its ”most accessible event yet” – the Pro-Fish Cup intended as fun and inclusive Europe-wide competition
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Decking
Decking for the future - The Choices
Decks can be covered in a wide range of materials, from natural wood to non-slip paint. Here is an overview of what is available, and their average density
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Canada
New horizons
A new focus on developing Canada’s Pacific coast as a superyacht cruising route is driving bold plans for luxury marina development
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Netherlands
Vitters | Where sailing meets the future
The demise of high-end sailing yachts is greatly exaggerated. Vitters Shipyard proves it
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Spain
New 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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UK
Borrow 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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Spain
OCIBAR | 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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Poland
Poland | 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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Poland
Poland | 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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USA
Elco | 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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USA
US 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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USA
US 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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News
Videoworks 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 Pacific
Sector 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 Launch
Gori Propeller expands range
GORI Propeller’s three-blade folding propeller line now includes a model specifically for saildrive units
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Green Technologies
Sustainable 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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News
Exploring 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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News
What 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