Latest News about the Middle East – Page 45
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Asia Pacific Superyacht Association to host Grand Tour 2021
The Asia Pacific Superyacht Association (APSA) Grand Tour 2021 will cover cruising and charter in the Asia-Pacific region
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Dubai International Boat Show to go ahead in March
The organisers of the Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) have confirmed that this year’s show will be held from March 9-13, 2021. This follows the postponement of DIBS 2020 from March last year to November, which was then subsequently cancelled.
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AkzoNobel boosts North American presence with New Nautical Coatings purchase
In a multimillion investment, global paint and coatings manufacturer AkzoNobel NV said it would significantly increase its market presence in North America and the Caribbean with the acquisition of New Nautical Coatings Inc, the owner of the premium Sea Hawk coatings brand. While no transaction figures were divulged about the ...
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International Superyacht Summit in Dubai is postponed
The organisers of the annual International Superyacht Summit in Dubai have announced a postponement of this year’s event, which was scheduled to run in March, until later in 2021. In a statement issued today, the organisers, Dubai-based Fabulous Yachts which runs the event under the patronage of P&O Marinas, said: ...
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Obituary: Bilgin Özkaynak
Bilgin Özkaynak, founder and owner of Marmaris Yacht Marina in Turkey, has passed away following an illness. His funeral was held in Istanbul on January 3.
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"World’s first 100% electric charter fleet” launches in Norway
Slovenia’s Greenline Yachts has teamed up with Canal Boats Telemark AS in Norway, W-Yachts and Torqeedo to create what it describes as the “first 100% electric charter fleet in the world”.
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AMI conference goes virtual
The Rhode Island, US-based Association of Marina Industries (AMI) has confirmed that its annual conference will be replaced by a virtual event for 2021.
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At METSTRADE, industry is urged to craft sustainable energy agenda
Vienna Eleuteri, a leading force in the search for more sustainable boating, says the global sector must take the lead in setting green goals for itself before lawmakers or public opinion do so.
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AkzoNobel takes its ‘Paint the Future’ startup challenge to China
AkzoNobel has announced its next regional ‘Paint the Future’ startup challenge will take place in China.
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A look at the Evolution of Onboard Space at METSTRADE Connect
IBI hosts a ‘TechTalk’ panel discussion on the evolution of design and technology in transforming onboard space, this Thursday
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2020 São Paulo show generates around US$30m in sales
This year’s Sao Paulo show was held completely outdoors, with boats both on land and in the water at an Olympic rowing event and surrounding park The 23rd edition of the São Paulo Boat Show ended on a positive note this year, despite lower attendance levels. From ...
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Ancasta announces virtual show for January 2021
Opening on boot Düsseldorf’s original dates, 23-31 January 2021, Ancasta’s virtual show will include the whole line-up that would have been on display in Germany and more.
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2021 Boot Holland cancelled
The organisers of Boot Holland, WTC Expo, which was due to be held in Leeuwarden in February next year, have taken the decision to cancel the show and to reschedule it for February 2022.
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2021 Stockholm boat show cancelled
The Stockholm International Boat Show (Allt för sjön), planned for March 5-14, 2021, has been cancelled. Instead, an app will be available for an online experience with all important boat information and news gathered in one place, free for users to download.
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Appointment at MarineMax
MarineMax has named Julie Balzano as its new brand marketing manager, with responsibility for its Galeon, Aquila, Azimut, and MarineMax Vacations portfolios.
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Aquafax expands sales team
UK-based marine equipment distributor Aquafax has expanded its sales team with the appointment of Harry Heasman as head of sales.
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Asian superyacht builders win awards
Two of Asia’s leading yacht-builders, Horizon Yachts from Taiwan and Heysea Yachts from China, have both won awards in recent days.
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Advice forthcoming about rule changes due to Brexit
Guidance on yacht transporting and trading from British Marine and Peters & May