Latest Company News – Page 197
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Groupe Beneteau appoints dealers in China and Australia
Beneteau Asia Pacific, the regional arm of Groupe Beneteau, has appointed two new dealers – one in China and another in Australia.
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Yamaha extends shut down at outboard engine factories
Following a previous announcement on April 9th concerning the closure of its principal outboard engine factories during May, Yamaha Motor has now decided to extend the shut down at its Fukuroi and Yatsuhiro plants for a further two weeks until the 15th of June. According to the earlier statement, the ...
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Royal Cape Yacht Club bars access after two ‘live-aboards’ test positive for Covid-19
South Africa’s Royal Cape Yacht Club (RCYC) has temporarily halted all access to its premises after two ‘live-aboard’ residents of its marina tested positive for Covid-19.
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Arcadia Yachts implements new safety protocols
Italian boatbuilder Arcadia Yachts has introduced new measures that enable yacht owners to visit its yard in Torre Annunziata, Naples and undertake sea trials in safety.
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Yacht Controller now compatible with Volvo EVC 2.0
Yacht Controller, the Italian producer of wireless remote control systems for yachts, has announced the full compatibility of its Yacht Controller Dual Band Series and Nemesis Series with Volvo’s new Electronic Vessel Control system, EVC 2.0.
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Seakeeper names preferred supplier of battery chargers
Marine stabilisation specialist Seakeeper has chosen Scandvik and its Dolphin Battery Chargers as the preferred supplier of battery chargers for Seakeeper 1, Seakeeper 2 and Seakeeper 3 installations.
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IBI strikes agreement with China boatbuilding association
New International Yacht Building Institute to begin operations in Weihai this year. International Boat Industry (IBI) to benefit from the establishment of a liaison office and the distribution of its news service in Mandarin to members of the China Boat Industry and Trade Association (CBBIA)
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Princess Yachts Australia appoints exclusive NSW dealer
Sean O’Doherty and David Jensen will help grow the brand in New South Wales
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Elan to restart production next week
Elan’s managing director, Marko Skrbin, told IBI that the company ceased all production on the 16th of March in order to comply with government recommendations and in the interest of the safety of the company’s staff. As a result, the launch of its new GT6 sailing yacht has been ...
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Besenzoni reopens with renewed strategy to stop spread of Covid-19
Italian marine equipment and accessories manufacturer Besenzoni has implemented a renewed corporate strategy to deal with the ‘emergency situation’ caused by the spread of Covid-19.
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Tankoa Yachts resumes full-time work on S501
Italian superyacht-builder Tankoa Yachts has resumed full-time work on S501, the fifth project in the Tankoa fleet and the third hull in its 50m all-aluminium series, following the easing of lockdown measures in Italy last week.
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New marine firm forms in UK
A new UK company has launched itself onto the marine market with the unveiling of its first product, smarttune.
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Fischer Panda obtains NMEA 2000 certification
Marine diesel generator specialist Fischer Panda has gained NMEA 2000 certification, enabling it to mark its compatible xSeries and iSeries generators with the NMEA logo.
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Sleipner to open new distribution centre in Italy
The Norwegian stabiliser and thruster manufacturer will operate a factory-direct distribution business for its Side-Power products as of 1 September
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Grand Banks resumes operations
The Board of Directors of Grand Banks Yachts Limited announced today that the group’s manufacturing yard in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia has received approval from the Government of Malaysia to resume operations with immediate effect. Grand Banks Malaysia Grand Banks’ production facility in Malaysia employs 667 workers. The ...
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Barrus to offer Dometic marine range in UK
The UK equipment firm has been made a national wholesaler for Dometic’s marine aftermarket products
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ICOMIA, IMEC expand membership
Thai Yachting Business Association becomes a full member of ICOMIA; Scania joins IMEC
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Rodman chief flags up challenges facing Spain
Manuel Rodríguez, president of Spain’s Rodman Group speaks passionately about the challenges facing the Spanish boatbuilders and the nautical industry overall in today’s climate
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Italian yards come to terms with new working conditions
With most, if not all, of Italy’s yacht-builders having returned to work this week, many are coming to terms with the health and safety rules set by the government, medical authorities and trade unions to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic and support a gradual easing of the lockdown. A survey ...
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Nexus Yachts confirms two new Balance 526 orders as SA yards reopen
South African yard Nexus Yachts and Balance Catamarans report two more Balance 526s on their order book, bringing some much-needed good cheer to the local industry which this week reopened under strict social distancing conditions.