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    SA’s top yacht design firm expands

    2019-12-11T06:30:00Z

    Cape Town-based Du Toit Yacht Design (DTYD) has confirmed two new appointments, the South African Boat Builders Export Council (SABBEX) reports in their latest industry newsletter.

  • Bubble Taxi
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    Dutchmen to sell French-made SeaBubbles in four European nations, Dubai

    2019-12-11T06:15:00Z

    Two Dutch businessmen have acquired the exclusive right to sell and develop SeaBubbles – electric, hydrofoil water taxis and buses – in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Denmark and Dubai.

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    Actisense named UK’s Small Business of the Year

    2019-12-11T06:00:00Z

    Poole, UK-based marine electronics specialists, Actisense, was awarded the title of Small Business of the Year at the British Chambers’ national Chamber Awards, which took place at London’s Tobacco Dock on Thursday 28 November.

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    Dutch boatbuilder to expand capacity under new ownership

    2019-12-10T16:21:00Z

    Dutch boatbuilder Moonen Yachts secured new owners in August, and is planning to invest in expanding its production capacities next year, as well as start a number of new projects, senior company representatives told IBI.

  • Brett Dibkey, ASG president
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    Dibkey to head Brunswick’s new Advanced Systems Group

    2019-12-10T16:01:00Z

    Brunswick Corporation will launch its new Advanced Systems Group (ASG) with the New Year and has named Brett Dibkey as president.

  • Paris boat show 2
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    Strikes affect Paris show attendance

    2019-12-10T15:55:00Z

    After a reasonably well-attended weekend, the prospects for weekday visitors look less promising if disruption continues

  • Iguana Commuter Sport Exclusive
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    Iguana Yachts appoints Miami dealership

    2019-12-10T12:09:00Z

    Iguana Yachts, a French builder of amphibious boats, has chosen Prestige Imports Miami to serve as its dealer in Florida.

  • Megan Foley Morris
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    Appointment at Pursuit

    2019-12-10T06:00:00Z

    Florida-based fibreglass boat builder Pursuit Boats has named Megan Foley Morris as its new marketing manager.

  • The newly redeveloped Dubai Harbour
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    Dubai show to move back to original location

    2019-12-09T14:52:00Z

    The 28th edition of the Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) is moving back to its original Dubai International Marine Club venue location, now known as Dubai Harbour, following a two-year redevelopment. This is a much anticipated move for the leisure boat industry, after the show spent two years at a ...

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    NMMA Data Dashboard shows mixed economic news

    2019-12-09T14:26:00Z

    The latest version of the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Data Dashboard, which measurers performance indicators of both wholesale and retail boating sales as well as general economic indicators and trends, is showing a mixed bag of results that can be viewed as mostly positive.

  • P&O Marina at Port Rashid Dubai
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    ICOMIA World Marinas Conference sets course for 2020

    2019-12-09T13:00:00Z

    Dubai-based P&O Marinas has announced that plans are well in hand for the 2020 World Marinas Conference (WMC). IBI met with P&O Marinas at the company’s new marina in Port Rashid to discuss plans for the event scheduled to take place from October 13-15, 2020.

  • Transfluid battery
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    Transfluid obtains DNV-GL Type Approval

    2019-12-09T09:32:00Z

    Transfluid Trasmissioni Industriali, an Italian power transmission manufacturer, says it has recently become the world’s first company to obtain two DNV-GL Type Approvals – one for its complete range of marine parallel hybrid modules and another for its LiFePO4 Battery Banks.

  • Pinmar
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    Appointments at Pinmar

    2019-12-09T06:30:00Z

    US yacht refinisher Pinmar has announced a number of personnel appointments in the wake of its new facilities at Savannah Yacht Center (SYC) on the US east coast coming fully online.

  • Lumishore LUX Lighting
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    Lumishore receives DAME Special Mention for second year running

    2019-12-09T06:15:00Z

    Lumi-Link Wireless, part of the recently launched LUX Lighting Collection by LED lighting specialist Lumishore, received a Special Mention at this year’s DAME Design Award – an honour that was bestowed on the company for the second year running. It was also the 8th time that Lumishore has been nominated ...

  • Ed Huck Marine
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    IJC under fire over continuing high water levels

    2019-12-09T06:00:00Z

    The International Joint Commission (IJC) is coming under fire in the wake of its recent decision to reduce water outflows from Lake Ontario, a move that shoreline property owners say flies in the face of new data released by the US Army Corps of Engineers showing the lakes sitting far ...

  • Jenneau
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    Beneteau Group makes two senior appointments

    2019-12-06T17:27:00Z

    Jean-Paul Chapeleau is to become deputy CEO of Industrial Studies, Purchasing and Product Development while Paul Blanc will head up Jenneau

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    Positive Q4, 2019 FY for Johnson Outdoors

    2019-12-06T16:01:00Z

    Continued momentum in fishing segment propels 14% sales gain for quarter, full-year revenue gain of 3%

  • Massimo Perotti, Sanlorenzo CEO and chairman
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    Sanlorenzo IPO to proceed at £16 per share

    2019-12-06T15:56:00Z > , By

    Italian yachtbuilder Sanlorenzo confirms the success of its public offer for up to 35% of the company’s share capital

  • Paris strike action
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    Paris boat show opens tomorrow despite disruption

    2019-12-06T15:37:00Z

    Show organisers acknowledge Paris strikes will impact this year’s show, but say the quality of services will be maintained.

  • The Waste Cleaner
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    Torqeedo powers all-electric harbour water clean-up boat

    2019-12-06T14:39:00Z

    Billed as the world’s most powerful all-electric boat designed for cleaning up pollution in inland waterways and harbours, the Waste Cleaner 66 launches this weekend in Paris