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BRP ups its alternative energy game with Alta Motors purchase
Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) has purchased select assets of Alta Motors from the parent company Faster Faster Inc as part of what the company calls “long-standing interest in new technologies and alternate energy sources for the powersports industry.”
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Inmarsat expands presence in global yacht market with key appointment
Inmarsat, the global satellite communications firm, has named Peter Broadhurst as its new Senior Vice President, Yachting and Passenger. The move is part of the company’s strategy to expand its presence in the small cruise, superyacht and leisure yachting sectors.
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Middle East prepares for 27th Dubai show
The boating industry in the Middle East is preparing for the 27th edition of the Dubai International Boat Show with a strong exhibitor presence, defying a market that has been slow in recent years.
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New online sales platform for yachts and ships
A new online sales platform for yachts and ships, Vesselbay.com, went live at the beginning of this year. The new site brings together buyers and sellers of vessels, invisible to the eyes of third parties, on an international scale.
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Exocetus adds new Dudley Dix cat design to kit range
Plywood kit manufacturer Exocetus Marine has added a new 43ft Dudley Dix catamaran design to its kit range.
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MarineMax Vacations expands to Bahamas
MarineMax Vacations has expanded its power catamaran charter operations to the Bahamas, where it will be operating from the Abaco Beach Resort in Marsh Harbour.
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Appointment at Gill
UK-based technical apparel manufacturer Gill Marine has appointed Tim Golden as national sales manager for its new fishing division, serving the US market.
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SUTL Enterprise reports fall in 2018 net profit
Singapore-listed marina developer and operator, SUTL Enterprise Ltd, has reported a net profit of S$5.8m for the year ended December 31, 2018. This is a 14% fall compared with the restated S$6.8m recorded in 2017. Earnings per share slipped to S6.71 cents as against S7.81 cents in the year previous.
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Glendinning appoints Croatian distributor
Glendinning Marine, a US manufacturer of shore power and water hose handling storage systems as well as electronic engine controls, has chosen STAL as its distributor for Croatia.
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Garmin posts strong Q4, 2018 full-year results
Garmin ended both its 2018 fourth quarter and full fiscal year on a high note, reporting higher revenues, gross margins, operating margins and operating incomes driven in part by strong contributions from its marine segment.
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SCIBS 2019 nears sell-out
The organisers of the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) have announced a surge in exhibitor bookings for this year’s event, with spaces expected to sell out well before the show opens in May.
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US powerboat registrations up in 2018
2018 saw a 4.2% increase in new powerboat registration in the US, according to data released by the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA).
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Osculati expands sales team
Italian marine accessories firm Osculati has expanded its sales team with the addition of Pietro Schiaffonati as OEM sales manager.
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SeaDek in supply deal with America’s Cup challenger
SeaDek Marine Products in the US has been named Official Supplier of New York Yacht Club’s American Magic, Challenger for the 36th America’s Cup.
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Bilgin Yachts joins SYBAss
Turkey’s Bilgin Yachts has joined SYBAss, the Superyacht Builders Association. Membership is only granted to a yard once it has built three superyachts over 40m (131ft) in length.
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IBI expands presence in Scandinavia with key appointment
IBI is expanding its representation in Scandinavia following the appointment of Henrik Salén, who joins as the team sales representative for Sweden and Norway.
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Lumishore claims first with new Lumi-Link Command Center
Easy to install central control platform reduces helm clutter and provides complete control of on-board Lumishore LED lighting systems
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Galeon enters Australian market
Polish builder to make Australian debut with two models destined for Sanctuary Cove show
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Phoenix/Xquisite launch new power cat in Miami
Joint venture partners Phoenix Marine and Xquisite Yachts have launched a new 17m luxury cruising catamaran, the Xquisite 56 Power Cat.