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Custom Line ends record year with two SY launches
Two new Custom Line yachts have launched in the same week at Ferretti’s superyacht yard in Ancona, Italy – Maria Theresa, the sixth Custom Line Navetta 33, and Dilly Dally, the sixth Custom Line Navetta 37.
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Brexit conclusion far from clear; British boating industry readies for 'No Deal'
Confused about what Brexit means? So are most Britons. British boatbuilders and equipment manufacturers prepare for a ‘no deal’ scenario.
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Australia welcomes MY Aurora
The Lürssen-built MY Aurora arrived in Brisbane, Australia, last month after a 12,000Nm voyage and is currently undergoing minor works at Riverate Marina & Shipyard, as well as engine checks, refuelling and provisioning. At 74m (243ft), it is the largest yacht to have ever visited the city.
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Tecnorib expands Benelux presence
Tecnorib, the official licensee for Pirelli-branded RIBs, will be exhibiting its complete Jet Tender line for the first time ever at boot Dϋsseldorf next year. A Pirelli 880, whose 100th sale was recently celebrated, and a T65 model will also be on display.
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Greek privatisation agency seeks improved deal on marina
The Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund has requested an “improved binding offer” for Chios Marina
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Yanmar invests in new partnership initiatives
Engine manufacturer Yanmar says it is investing in new partnerships and initiatives in 2019 that are designed to drive growth, sustainability and awareness in the recreational boating industry.
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1st China yachting summit planned for 2019
A new strategic summit which will address the prospects for yachting, marine tourism and related infrastructure in China is planned to be held in Hainan from March 25-27, 2019. The event follows a recent roundtable held in Hainan to discuss the Chinese market and in particular the plans for Hainan, ...
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Canada tariffs on US product set to remain in place after all
New information from its legal counsel and the Canadian government contradicts that initial annoucement and that Canada’s 10% retaliatory tariff on US boats remains in place
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US builder winds down operations
Panga Marine in the US is shutting down operations and is being offered for sale as a “turn-key boat manufacturer”, according to owner Rob McDaniel and the listing agent.
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New Tahiti superyacht cluster
Tahiti Tourism is stepping up its support of the superyacht market by creating a cluster of committed yachting professionals. This is designed to meet the challenge of 2021, when the number of visiting superyachts is expected to double in the Islands of Tahiti before, during and after the America’s Cup ...
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St Lucie County close to SY repair yard deal with Derecktor
A new superyacht repair yard is one step closer to fruition at the Port of Fort Pierce, Florida, the details of which should be settled by mid-February.
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Eliminator Boats sold
California-based Eliminator Boats has been sold from receivership to RevLine LLC, an investment group headed by Eliminator general manager Jake Fraleigh and his business partner, Todd Mobraten, for a reported US$1.5m.
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Italian boating industry up 9.5% in 2018
Italian marine industry association UCINA provided preliminary figures for the sector in 2018 and presented its outlook for 2019 at its general assembly in Rome on Wednesday.
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Actisense reports strong 2018
Actisense, the UK-based marine electronics firm, has reported a 32% increase in sales this year. The company also added to an extensive haul of awards, winning Small Business of the Year and Export Business of the Year in the regional British Chambers of Commerce Awards.
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Canadian government removes retaliatory tariffs on US boats
’Amending Remission Order’ effectively ends the 10 per cent tax on US boats heading to Canada
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New report highlights EU regulations and the impact on US marine business
New quarterly report available from the NMMA and the International Council of Marine Industry Associations
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Thailand Yacht Show & RendezVous heralded as biggest yet as show aims to drive boating engagement in region
New Superyacht Hub at private island to showcase Phuket’s superyachting potential
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Priesser named president- Business Acceleration at Brunswick
Priesser billed as a champion of ’design thinking and an agent of change’
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NMMA and Informa in joint venture to promote Miami shows
Miami International Boat Show and Miami Yacht Show to create world’s largest display of boats for sale
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Thailand’s burgeoning disabled sailing scene given boost by Ocean Marina Yacht Club
World’s first fleet of SV14s to be based at Ocean Marina Yacht Club Top of the Gulf Regatta to host first ever ’Thailand Open Parasailing Championship’