Latest News about the Middle East – Page 66

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    1st Asia Powerboat Championship to take place in Hong Kong

    November 08, 2018

    The high-speed sport of powerboat racing is having its first Asian championship in Hong Kong tomorrow. Organised by the Asia Powerboat Association led by Martin Lai, Jacky Kong and Mark Tribe from Asia Powerboat Development Ltd, the 1st Asia Powerboat Championship will be held from November 9-11 in Tolo Harbour, ...

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    Ancasta opens ‘virtual’ UK office

    November 07, 2018

    Ancasta, the UK-based international boat sales firm, has opened a ‘virtual’ office in Portland and Poole to service central southwest England.

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    1st British Marine Expo to be held next year

    November 07, 2018

    UK industry association British Marine has announced the launch of a new trade event to be held next year in Southampton.

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    AERÉ Marine Group expands into US Northeast

    October 31, 2018

    Docking accessories company AERÉ Marine Group is expanding its operations into the Northeast region of the United States and has named Kevin Murray as regional manager.

  • Yanmar America marketing manager Dave Flanagan
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    Appointment at Yanmar America

    October 30, 2018

    Adairsville, Georgia-based Yanmar America Corp has named Dave Flanagan as its new marketing manager for all product divi

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    6th Sri Lanka show approaches

    October 25, 2018

    The 6th edition of the Sri Lanka International Boat Show and Marine Festival opens on Friday in Galle. Neil Fernando, chairman of event organiser the Boatbuilding Training Institute (BTI), spoke with IBI in the run-up to the show.

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    1st Abu Dhabi show draws large crowd

    October 22, 2018

    “The inaugural edition of the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (ADIBS) 2018 ended on a high note, reinforcing the opportunity for the marine sector in Abu Dhabi as a leading destination for marine tourism,” said the organiser, Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), at the close of the show on ...

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    Absolute Yachts included in top 1,000 European 'companies to inspire' awards

    October 19, 2018

    Award focuses on the small and medium-sized enterprises not listed on the stock exchange

  • Andrew Cannon, Steve Fisher, Michael Healy MP and Tom Hill
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    Australia: 'Champion of Superyacht industry' pledges government support

    October 19, 2018

    MP on Queensland fact-finding mission in bid to boost Australia’s superyacht industry

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    Actisense wins double British award honours

    October 19, 2018

    NMEA specialists win the regional Small Business and Export Business of the Year awards at prestigious British Chamber Awards.

  • A replica of the Titanic, made by a local builder for an Abu Dhabi sheikh
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    1st Abu Dhabi show attracts large crowds

    October 18, 2018

    His Highness Sheikh Nahyan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, chairman of Abu Dhabi Sports Council, inaugurated the first edition of the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show (ADIBS) 2018 today. Organised by the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), the event is the largest gathering of its kind in the Emirate of ...

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    Actisense COO wins award

    October 17, 2018

    Actisense COO Lesley Keets was recently named Blackmore Vale Business Woman of the Year at a ceremony celebrating the best businesses from across the south of the UK in the counties of Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire.

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    Alliance Marine acquires 3SI

    October 17, 2018

    Alliance Marine Group, owner of Accastillage Diffusion, Plastimo and VDM-REYA of France, has acquired 3SI Group for an undisclosed sum. 3SI Group includes well-known brands such as Ocean Safety, Typhoon, ISP and Revere.

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    Anchor-VR enters superyacht market

    October 17, 2018

    Anchor-VR, a specialist in the developing Virtual Reality (VR) technology sector, is entering the superyacht market to build awareness among superyacht services providers of what VR can offer.

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    Zipwake expands in UAE

    October 17, 2018

    Saim Marine, sole agent for Zipwake interceptors in Italy and Monaco, is to begin distributing the Zipwake range in the UAE though its Dubai agent, Yacht Controller ZFE. The agreement also covers parts of the Persian Gulf area, including S

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    4th Nautical Congress held in São Paulo

    October 17, 2018

    The 4th Nautical Congress: Investment in Tourism, held during the 2018 São Paulo Boat Show, brought together government authorities and experts from the tourism and nautical sectors to discuss obstacles to the development of marine tourism in Brazil and ways to overcome them.

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    2018 São Paulo show exceeds expectations

    October 05, 2018

    The 21st edition of the São Paulo Boat Show (September 27 to October 2) was a great success, attracting 33,500 visitors during its six-day run – 5% higher than last year’s event. Around 250 vessels valued at US$40m were sold at the show.

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    2018 Biograd Boat Show to be bigger than ever

    October 05, 2018

    The 2018 Biograd Boat Show (BBS) in southern Croatia is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, with more exhibitors than ever expected to take part.

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    Attendance, sales up at NZ show

    October 04, 2018

    A 12% increase in overall visitors has been reported by the Auckland On Water Boat Show compared to last year’s figures.

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    1st IBI Export Excellence Award winner revealed

    October 02, 2018

    The winner of the 1st IBI Export Excellence Award, presented by IBI editor Ed Slack at today’s IBEX Industry Breakfast in Tampa, Florida, was Gator Guards.