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  • AMAALA
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    Saudi’s AMAALA project moves forward

    2019-04-08T08:00:00Z

    A new entity unveiled at the Monaco Yacht Show last year was the Red Sea Collection, a group of three areas in Saudi Arabia that include huge developments with a number of marinas.

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    Derecktor, St Lucie finalise yacht yard at Port of Fort Pierce

    2019-04-05T14:40:00Z

    It took longer than anticipated, but the Port of Fort Pierce Florida will have a new megayacht repair centre operated by Derecktor Shipyards.

  • UK inland boating
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    Brexit brings growth to UK boating tourism

    2019-04-05T14:35:00Z > , By

    A new study reveals that boating tourism contributed over £6 billion to the UK economy in 2018

  • Singapore Yacht Show
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    Monaco strengthens Asia-Pacific marine links

    2019-04-05T14:07:00Z

    Two new partnerships have recently been agreed which strengthen the leisure marine sector links between Monaco and the Asia-Pacific region.

  • London's St Katharine Docks
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    2019 London Yacht Show cancelled

    2019-04-05T13:46:00Z

    The organisers of the 2019 London Yacht Show, due to be held from May 8-12 at St Katharine Docks in the heart of London, have postponed this year’s event until 2020. According to a statement, the move will “ensure the delivery of a high-quality onwater show, with the scale and ...

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    Turkey: charter yachts update

    2019-04-05T13:12:00Z

    Foreign flagged charter yachts that cruise to Turkish waters not affected by the recent announcements

  • Cobalt Boats of Australia
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    Cobalt and Bennington Australia open new Gold Coast headquarters

    2019-04-05T11:23:00Z

    Cobalt Boats of Australia and Bennington Boats of Australia have opened new national headquarters at Gold Coast-based shipyard The Boat Works. Both companies are now showcasing their latest models in a purpose-built, 350sq ft showroom and marina facility.

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    Pfeifer takes on new role in vehicle business

    2019-04-05T10:52:00Z

    Former Mercury Marine president moves to Oshkosh

  • Christian Brewer and Barton CEO Suzanne Blaustone
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    Barton Marine appoints global sales manager

    2019-04-05T10:44:00Z

    Barton Marine, the UK-based deck hardware manufacturer, has announced that Christian Brewer is returning to the company as global sales manager after three years working as a yacht broker.

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    Report into Dutch boating sector warns of skills shortage

    2019-04-05T10:23:00Z

    An industry report into the training of boatyard workers in the Netherlands says weaknesses in schooling combined with a lack of forward-looking management make the Dutch sector insufficiently future-proof.

  • Spinlock
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    Lusty & Blundell takes on Spinlock range

    2019-04-04T13:46:00Z

    Spinlock has chosen Lusty & Blundell Ltd to serve as its new distributor in New Zealand. Products include the renowned Spinlock cleat, clutch and rope control range; the award-winning Deckvest Lifejacket range, harnesses and personal equipment; and a wide range of sensors specifically designed for performance sailing.

  • Mercury Marine's new president, Christopher Drees
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    Brunswick names new Mercury president

    2019-04-04T13:37:00Z

    Brunswick Corp today announced that John Pfeifer, president of Mercury Marine, has stepped down from his role to pursue other opportunities. He has been replaced by Christopher Drees, president of marine parts and accessories at Mercury, with immediate effect.

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    Industry icon makes US$50m ‘transformational’ donation

    2019-04-04T13:06:00Z

    Bayliner founder and pioneer in mass merchandising of affordable boats donates US$50 million towards dementia research

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    New opening times for Monaco Yacht Show

    2019-04-04T13:02:00Z

    The organisers of the 2019 Monaco Yacht Show have altered the times for this year’s event. From September 25-28, the show will be open to the public from 11am to 7.30pm (closing at 7pm on the Saturday), while exhibitors and the media will have access earlier in the morning.

  • Tony Lewis, Suzuki Marine's UK area sales manager
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    Suzuki GB expands sales team

    2019-04-04T12:19:00Z

    Suzuki Marine in the UK has appointed Tony Lewis as its new area sales manager for the country’s southern region.

  • Dave Jeffrys joined the SSCo team at the start of March
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    Shipyard Supply Co reports strong performance in first six months of trading

    2019-04-04T12:13:00Z

    Shipyard Supply Co (SSCo), the UK-based deck hardware specialist that formed last year, has reported strong performance in its first six months of trading.

  • Squadron 68 Exterior CGI (aft view)
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    First look at new Fairline Squadron 68

    2019-04-04T11:14:00Z

    New 68 already under construction and to make debut at Cannes

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    Turkish builder eyes global expansion

    2019-04-03T16:16:00Z

    Bering Yachts, a Turkish producer of boats and steel yachts owned by businessman Alexey Mikhailov, plans to significantly increase production and expand its range in the coming years, according to the company.

  • Sleipner's Ronny Skauen
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    New CEO at Sleipner Motor

    2019-04-03T15:43:00Z

    After 42 years at the helm of Sleipner Motor, Arne Kai Skauen is stepping down from his role as CEO. He has been replaced by Ronny Skauen, who, for the last 25 years, has been in charge of Sleipner’s R&D and international operations.

  • Laser
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    Laser class association claims builder breached terms

    2019-04-03T15:26:00Z

    A dispute has broken out in the world of sailing after one of the sport’s governing bodies accused the UK’s largest dinghy-maker of breaking strict boatbuilding rules. According to a story in the London Times newspaper, the US-based International Laser Class Association (ILCA) is seeking a new boatbuilder after claiming ...