Latest News – Page 545
-
News
Scandinavia sees uptick in buyer interest
Reports of strong buyer interest at dealerships in America are being echoed in Scandinavia where the summer season is approaching and buyers are looking for alternative holiday options
-
News
UK marina group to reopen marinas in England on Wednesday
Boatfolk, the new brand name that brings together Dean & Reddyhoff and Quay Marinas in the UK, is to begin reopening its marinas in England on Wednesday following the relaxation of travel and leisure restrictions in the country.
-
News
Elan to restart production next week
Elan’s managing director, Marko Skrbin, told IBI that the company ceased all production on the 16th of March in order to comply with government recommendations and in the interest of the safety of the company’s staff. As a result, the launch of its new GT6 sailing yacht has been ...
-
News
Besenzoni reopens with renewed strategy to stop spread of Covid-19
Italian marine equipment and accessories manufacturer Besenzoni has implemented a renewed corporate strategy to deal with the ‘emergency situation’ caused by the spread of Covid-19.
-
News
IBEX organisers ‘optimistic’ that September show will open as planned
The 2020 International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference in scheduled to run from September 29 to October 1
-
News
Tankoa Yachts resumes full-time work on S501
Italian superyacht-builder Tankoa Yachts has resumed full-time work on S501, the fifth project in the Tankoa fleet and the third hull in its 50m all-aluminium series, following the easing of lockdown measures in Italy last week.
-
News
New marine firm forms in UK
A new UK company has launched itself onto the marine market with the unveiling of its first product, smarttune.
-
News
New European head for Northrop & Johnson
Global superyacht brokerage and services group, Northrop & Johnson (N&J), has appointed a new head of European operations and also a new chief marketing officer.
-
News
Fischer Panda obtains NMEA 2000 certification
Marine diesel generator specialist Fischer Panda has gained NMEA 2000 certification, enabling it to mark its compatible xSeries and iSeries generators with the NMEA logo.
-
News
Q1 sales and profit up at Sanlorenzo
The board of directors at Italy’s Sanlorenzo Group approved the financial results for the builder’s first quarter ended March 31, confirming the prior forecast for improved revenues and profitability, along with a solid backlog
-
News
Sleipner to open new distribution centre in Italy
The Norwegian stabiliser and thruster manufacturer will operate a factory-direct distribution business for its Side-Power products as of 1 September
-
News
Grand Banks resumes operations
The Board of Directors of Grand Banks Yachts Limited announced today that the group’s manufacturing yard in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia has received approval from the Government of Malaysia to resume operations with immediate effect. Grand Banks Malaysia Grand Banks’ production facility in Malaysia employs 667 workers. The ...
-
News
Spanish boating back from hiatus
Recreational boating is gradually returning from its 50-day hiatus, with further lifiting of restrictions today, reports the Majorca Daily Bulletin.
-
News
Barrus to offer Dometic marine range in UK
The UK equipment firm has been made a national wholesaler for Dometic’s marine aftermarket products
-
News
ICOMIA, IMEC expand membership
Thai Yachting Business Association becomes a full member of ICOMIA; Scania joins IMEC
-
News
Ocean Alexander yacht to make ‘virtual’ appearance at upcoming Palm Beach show
Alexander Marine International, the US importer of Taiwan’s Ocean Alexander yachts, has confirmed that its Limited Edition Ocean Alexander 45 Divergence Coupe will be making its world debut in a virtual format at the upcoming Virtual Palm Beach International Boat Show on May 14.
-
News
NMEA releases online summer training schedule
Courses offered on multiple days and times to accommodate pupils worldwide
-
News
Sunseeker planning for imminent full production, announces job losses
More than 460 jobs impacted as UK boatbuilder adapts to the ‘new normal’
-
News
Rodman chief flags up challenges facing Spain
Manuel Rodríguez, president of Spain’s Rodman Group speaks passionately about the challenges facing the Spanish boatbuilders and the nautical industry overall in today’s climate
-
News
Beyond COVID-19
IBI’s weekly reminder that despite the unique set of events gripping the world, there are positives out there. Today’s installment of ’Beyond Covid-19’ highlights new investments, innovations and marine firms doing their bit in the battle against the coronavirus.