Latest News about the Middle East – Page 56

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    Apex Marine expands with tax break incentive

    2019-12-17T06:10:00Z

    Apex Marine will move forward with a US$320,000 expansion to its St Louis, Michigan manufacturing facilities with the help of an Industrial Facilities Tax Exception (IFTE) approved recently by the city council.

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    Numarine hires business development consultant

    2019-12-13T15:03:00Z

    Turkish performance motoryacht builder Numarine has appointed the UK’s Karl Gilding as its business development consultant with responsibility for enhancing and growing the existing worldwide dealer network.

  • Alliance Marine Amy Grealish
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    Alliance Marine expands marketing team

    2019-12-12T06:00:00Z

    Amy Grealish has stepped up to the permanent role of group marketing communications manager in the UK for the five safety, survival and technical apparel brands which are part of the Alliance Marine group.

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    Actisense named UK’s Small Business of the Year

    2019-12-11T06:00:00Z

    Poole, UK-based marine electronics specialists, Actisense, was awarded the title of Small Business of the Year at the British Chambers’ national Chamber Awards, which took place at London’s Tobacco Dock on Thursday 28 November.

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    Appointment at Pursuit

    2019-12-10T06:00:00Z

    Florida-based fibreglass boat builder Pursuit Boats has named Megan Foley Morris as its new marketing manager.

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    Dubai show to move back to original location

    2019-12-09T14:52:00Z

    The 28th edition of the Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) is moving back to its original Dubai International Marine Club venue location, now known as Dubai Harbour, following a two-year redevelopment. This is a much anticipated move for the leisure boat industry, after the show spent two years at a ...

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    ICOMIA World Marinas Conference sets course for 2020

    2019-12-09T13:00:00Z

    Dubai-based P&O Marinas has announced that plans are well in hand for the 2020 World Marinas Conference (WMC). IBI met with P&O Marinas at the company’s new marina in Port Rashid to discuss plans for the event scheduled to take place from October 13-15, 2020.

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    Appointments at Pinmar

    2019-12-09T06:30:00Z

    US yacht refinisher Pinmar has announced a number of personnel appointments in the wake of its new facilities at Savannah Yacht Center (SYC) on the US east coast coming fully online.

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    1st Greek Yachting Awards Gala to be held next week

    2019-12-06T08:27:00Z

    Athens is preparing to host Greece’s first-ever Yachting Awards Gala, a unique event that will honour the leaders of the country’s yachting and marine tourism sectors. Organised by Ondeck Media, the event will take place at the historic Zappeio Mansion in the centre of Athens on Thursday 12 December.

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    2020 Motor Boat Awards – finalists revealed

    2019-12-05T12:38:00Z

    The UK’s Motorboat & Yachting magazine has announced the finalists for the 2020 Motor Boat Awards, sponsored by Side-Power.

  • Greg Falkner Lowe Boats
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    Appointment at Brunswick

    2019-12-04T13:08:00Z

    Brunswick Corp has named Greg Falkner as general manager of its Lowe Boats division, effective immediately.

  • AIMEX president Jeremy Spear
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    AIMEX elects new president

    2019-12-04T12:31:00Z

    The Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX) appointed Jeremy Spear as its new president and Peter Dowdney as vice president at its annual AGM in Sydney last week. Both were existing board directors, with Spear formerly serving as vice president and Dowdney as a director.

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    Appointment at CDG

    2019-12-02T06:15:00Z

    Canada-based Coast Dynamics Group (CDG), manufacturer of the SHOXS shock mitigation seating and KINETIX seat monitoring system brands, has appointed Phil Gibson to the company’s business development team with responsibility for growing recreational, commercial and military accounts.

  • Suzy Rayment, APSA
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    APSA appoints media director

    2019-11-29T15:54:00Z

    Asia-Pacific Superyacht Association (APSA) has appointed Suzy Rayment as its new media director.

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    Amico inaugurates 4,000-tonne capacity shiplift

    2019-11-29T06:00:00Z

    Genoa-based Amico & Co officially inaugurated it new €27m, 4,000-tonne capacity shiplift on Thursday. The new facility is not only an important development for this global leader as a superyacht refitter, but also a major bonus for Genoa in its ongoing campaign to become a key superyacht hub.

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    Amels expands capacity amid growing yacht-building operations

    2019-11-28T14:10:00Z > , By

    Dutch boatbuilder expands capacity, obtains order to build new superyacht

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    32nd METSTRADE attracts record crowd

    2019-11-25T14:05:00Z

      This year’s METSTRADE Show in Amsterdam attracted a record number of exhibitors and the largest-ever number of visitors to the RAI Amsterdam Convention Centre. The event ran from November 19-21.

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    ​Pinmar and AkzoNobel link to promote optimum application process

    2019-11-21T06:00:00Z

    A Letter of Intent has been signed between AkzoNobel and Pinmar (an arm of the GYG Plc group) to partner in studying the optimum application process for the Awlfair SF product. This new partnership follows collaboration with several shipyards and applicators during the initial product testing.

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    2019 DAME Award winners revealed

    2019-11-19T14:45:00Z

    Birgit Schnaase, chair of the DAME Awards jury, presented the 2019 DAME Awards today at the start of this year’s METSTRADE Show in Amsterdam. This year saw several Category Winners reach a closely debated final round to decide the overall DAME prize. The ultimate decision went to the U SAFE, ...

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    Appointment at SmartPlug

    2019-11-15T12:17:00Z

    US-based shore power equipment manufacturer SmartPlug Systems has named Ron Bailey as its new global vice president of sales and marketing.