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    Safe Boats signs deal with Saudi firm

    2019-02-27T12:29:00Z

    Safe Boats International in the US has signed an agreement with Saudi Arabian company Al Blagha Industrial to create a partnership that will ensure Safe Boats’ vessels in the region receive the support and maintenance required for maximum mission effectiveness. The agreement also paves the way for Al Blagha to ...

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    Gulf Craft focuses on non-superyacht range at DIBS

    2019-02-27T11:19:00Z

    Gulf Craft is calling 2019 “The Year of Nomad Yachts” as it harnesses a smart approach to family yachting with its range of environment-friendly vessels. In line with its serious steps to reduce its carbon footprint, Gulf Craft will be offering customers the solar-power option for all its yachts in ...

  • Oceanco's 105m Esquel is an exploration vessel with superyacht sophistication
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    Oceanco unveils new explorer SY concept in Dubai

    2019-02-27T10:28:00Z

    The unveiling of a new superyacht concept by Oceanco has been a regular feature at the Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) for several years, and for 2019 that concept is the 105m Esquel explorer superyacht. Oceanco says the design was “conceived and designed to explore new territories”.

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    MB92 Group restructures

    2019-02-27T09:56:00Z

    Superyacht refit and repair firm the MB92 Group has announced a series of structural changes in anticipation of its next phase of growth. The company says it is expecting increased activity at its yards in Barcelona and La Ciotat in the wake of two new shiplifts – a 4,800-tonne platform ...

  • Mild temperatures helped bolster crowds at the 2019 Ottawa Boat Show
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    Ottawa Boat Show posts attendance gain

    2019-02-27T08:50:00Z

    New show features and mild temperatures helped bolster crowds at the 44th Ottawa Boat Show, which was held from February 21-24 at the EY Centre in Canada’s national capital.

  • The Riva 100 Corsaro is on display at DIBS
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    Ferretti appoints Middle East dealer

    2019-02-26T16:21:00Z

    Italy’s Ferretti Group announced a new dealership agreement with Ocean 360 at the start of this year’s Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS). The five-day event opened today and runs until March 2.

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    New Dutch builder launches ‘circular’ catamaran

    2019-02-26T15:20:00Z

    A new yacht company in the Netherlands, Vaan Yachts, has introduced its first-ever model. The Vaan R4 is a 12.8m (42ft) catamaran made from ‘circular’ materials, including recycled aluminium, cork and plant-based alternatives for leather.

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    Last call for METSTRADE 2019 ‘Early Bird’ rate

    2019-02-26T14:36:00Z

    Around 1,100 exhibitors rebooked their participation at METSTRADE 2019 before the 2018 show had closed its doors last November. Over the past three months, the number of confirmed exhibitors has continued to grow and has now reached almost 1,300. With the traditional ‘Early Bird’ discount rate ending on March 1, ...

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    Brunswick to exit commercial boat market?

    2019-02-26T14:30:00Z

    There is change coming to Brunswick Commercial & Government Products (BCGP), but no one seems to know just yet what it will be.

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    Mixed first quarter for Johnson Outdoors

    2019-02-26T14:26:00Z

    Racine, Wisconsin-based marine equipment and watercraft manufacturer Johnson Outdoors has announced lower sales and higher net income year-over-year for the first quarter of the company’s 2019 fiscal year.

  • New Actisense employees Sammi Galwan, Monika Maluskova and Robin Richards
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    Actisense expands team

    2019-02-26T12:25:00Z

    Actisense, the UK-based marine electronics firm, has added three new employees to its team – office PA and administrator Sammi Galwan, Monika Maluskova in sales support, and software project manager Robin Richards.

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    Greek government approves marine tourism project

    2019-02-26T10:14:00Z

    New €40m marina planned for Santorini

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    Fourth Mangusta 110 launched

    2019-02-26T09:36:00Z

    Destined for a European client, Hull No 4 took to the water yesterday

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    Egyptian firm makes first-time DIBS appearance

    2019-02-26T08:54:00Z

    Dolphin Marine Group, an Egyptian supplier of marine equipment and services, is making its first-ever appearance at this year’s Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) to grow its Middle East presence and highlight its planned expansion for later this year.

  • The Equinoxe Yachts International team
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    New SY brokerage forms in Italy, France and Switzerland

    2019-02-25T14:35:00Z

    A group of European yacht brokers has joined forces to create Equinoxe Yachts International, a new company dedicated to the purchase and sales of superyachts.

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    US$500k State grant helps yacht-maker create 50 jobs

    2019-02-25T13:59:00Z

    Daedalus Composites has plans to renovate its Edenton, North Carolina plant

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    Azimut celebrates 50 years in style, with planned international events and new model launches

    2019-02-25T12:32:00Z

    New Azimut, Atlantis and Verve models planned along with new ‘creative goal’ 

  • The Voyage 480 hybrid is fitted with 1.6kW of solar panels
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    SA builder launches new hybrid catamaran to meet demand for electric drive

    2019-02-25T12:31:00Z

    Cape Town catamaran builder Voyage Yachts has reported a surge in interest in hybrid electric designs, following the launch of its first hybrid in December.

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    ABA renews Hubbell contract

    2019-02-25T12:11:00Z

    The American Boatbuilders Association (ABA) has announced that Hubbell Marine Electrical Products will continue to serve as its exclusive supplier of shore power products for another three years, effective June 1, 2019.

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    Carling completes Maretron consolidation

    2019-02-25T11:16:00Z

    Maretron vessel monitoring products are now part of the Carling Technologies portfolio