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Superyacht sector reports good first year for its sustainability agenda
The Water Revolution Foundation, an initiative of sustainability projects of the global superyacht sector, has reported better-than-anticipated progress in its first year of operation.
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2020 Southampton International Boat Show postponed until 2021
Alternative, smaller event possible
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Russian boating sector ready for breakthrough
Russian Yachting Federation CEO believes Russia’s domestic yachting scene could take off post-Covid, with the right state backing
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Kiwi association forms NZ Marine & Composites Training Academy
There are currently 210 NZ employers training some 460 trainees/apprentices The New Zealand Marine & Composites Industry Training Organisation (NZMAC ITO) has announced the establishment of a new training academy to ensure that the NZ workforce is prepared for an expected surge in demand from the country’s ...
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Custom Line launches 11 new yachts in first half of 2020
Another eight launches are planned prior to year-end
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Navico President and CEO, Knut Frostad - The 15-minute read
Not watched the video yet? Read the transcript of IBI’s recent CEO interview, with highlights including the latest trends in electronics, the impact of Covid-19 on the firm’s financials and why the car industry shouldn’t be the Holy Grail for boating
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Palumbo Superyachts renews Marseille yard concession for another 21 years
With a 21-year renewal of the concession of its shipyard in Marseille, Palumbo Superyachts is planning new investment to enhance the facilities for handling superyacht repairs and refit. The concession renewal came into force on July 1, 2020. In response to the renewal, PSY Refit has approved significant investments to ...
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Valencia show organisers to host virtual event
A 50% discount is available for those who pre-register before June 30
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Alia Yachts launches La Paloma, joins hull and superstructure of Al Waab II
Turkish shipyard continues to operate in full production as the industry enters its post-Covid recovery phase
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Castoldi appoints exclusive Spanish distributor
Castoldi Srl, the Italian waterjet propulsion and jet tender specialist, has chosen Pasch Y Cia S.A.U. to exclusively distribute its products in Spain.
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Marquip NOx emission treatment and silencer certified in Italy
MarQuip, a specialist in exhaust systems for sail and motor yachts, says its first IMO TIER III emission system, equipped with efficient noise reduction, has been tested and certified in Italy.
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New Ecuadorian-based superyacht cruise company to start operations in December
Kontiki’s 39m (128ft) yacht is currently undergoing a major refit at Astilleros Maridueña’s shipyard in Guayaquil A new Ecuadorian-based superyacht cruise company called Kontiki Small Yacht Expeditions is due to commence operations in December with two planned cruises along the coast of the South American country. ...
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Suzuki Marine to reorganise in the US
Management reshuffle to oversee establishment of new company in the USA
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Greater freedoms introduced for yachts in Hainan Free Trade Zone
New rules will run until the end of December 2024
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METSTRADE organiser welcomes lockdown easing
METSTRADE organiser Amsterdam RAI has welcomed the Dutch Prime Minister’s announcement last week that large events are now permitted in The Netherlands as long as a 1.5m distance is kept between people at all times.
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Antonini Navi presents UP40-Crossover
Antonini Navi, the new Italian yacht brand that formed earlier this year, has presented the UP40-Crossover – its first yacht designed in collaboration with Fulvio de Simoni. Construction will begin in September.
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Kiwi government suspends America’s Cup funding amid Team NZ spy, fraud claims
It’s been quite a summer for Emirates Team New Zealand, defending America’s Cup champions, which began the week firing team members for spying, answering charges of financial fraud, and culminating in the government’s suspension of payments to the team and Cup organisers pending further investigation. “We are not intending to ...
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Cannes Yachting Festival to go ahead as planned
Organisers release statement to say this year’s event will definitely take place
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Overmarine sells Mangusta Oceano 43 to US client
Italy’s Overmarine Group has announced the sale of a Mangusta Oceano 43, known as Project Venezia, to a US client. This will be the fifth 43m unit from the Mangusta Oceano displacement range, and the second displacement vessel based in Florida. US brokerage Worth Avenue Yachts handled the sale. It ...
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Obituary: Gino Pardo
Gino Matteo Pardo, founder of the Gino Group, one of Turkey’s oldest yacht brokerage, refit and management firms, has passed away at the age of 84.