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  • The OTAM 80HT
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    Hull No 6 of OTAM 80HT sold

    2018-11-27T14:22:00Z

    Italian boatbuilder OTAM has announced the sale of Hull No 6 in the OTAM 80HT series. Attitude is currently in build at the yard’s facility in Genoa and is due for delivery to its new owner in April 2020.

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    Brunswick announces pricing of US$115m debt offering

    2018-11-27T14:02:00Z

    Brunswick Corp has announced the pricing of its offering of $115m aggregate principal amount of 6.625% senior unsecured notes due 2049 under an effective shelf registration statement previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

  • NMMA's Nicole Vasilaros
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    Vasilaros elected to International Trade Advisory Committee

    2018-11-27T13:50:00Z

    Nicole Vasilaros has been elected as vice chair of the International Trade Advisory Committee on Consumer Goods (ITAC), one of 14 trade advisory committees jointly managed by the US Department of Commerce and the United States Trade Representative (USTR).

  • Eight people were rescued from the capsized cruise catamaran
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    British tourists rescued off capsized cat near Cape Town

    2018-11-27T12:00:00Z

    Five British tourists had to be rescued from a capsized sunset cruise catamaran outside Cape Town harbour on Monday afternoon.

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    Maltese mayor calls for new marina

    2018-11-27T11:32:00Z

    Malta’s Mayor of Marsa, Francis Debono, has proposed to establish a new marina on the site of the closed power station. Debono told The Malta Independent that the facility would bring the maritime sector back to the municipality.

  • Boats being scrapped at Stena Recycling
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    Subsidies for Swedish boat scrapping scheme

    2018-11-27T11:09:00Z

    Swedish boat owners can scrap their old boats for free this year

  • Jetten Beach 62
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    Dutch motorboat builder finds new owner

    2018-11-26T16:31:00Z

    Beleaguered Dutch shipyard Jetten Jachtbouw today announced that it is ‘business as usual’, thanks to financial support from global investment firm Oxbridge SE. According to a company statement, Oxbridge has acquired a significant controlling share in Jetten Bommelaer BV, trading under Jetten Jachtbouw, as well as all the tooling, branding ...

  • Palumbo's Ancona facilities
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    Palumbo Superyachts boosts lift capacity

    2018-11-26T14:44:00Z

    Palumbo Superyachts is increasing its lift capacity at its Ancona and Malta superyacht facilities as part of a multimillion-euro investment.

  • Johnson 115
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    Johnson Yachts appoints dealer for SE Asia

    2018-11-26T12:21:00Z

    Johnson Yachts has expanded its global dealer network with the appointment of Singapore-based Dream Nautical, to cover Southeast Asia. This territory joins the other dealer partners located in the US, Germany, UK, Cyprus, Japan, Australia and New Zealand.

  • Dynamic Marine founder Paul Bartley
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    New marine firm forms in NZ

    2018-11-26T11:42:00Z

    A new company that aims to make boating more enjoyable by reducing the amount of time spent installing and maintaining onboard systems has formed in New Zealand.

  • Greek Marina
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    New network aims to protect Greece’s marine environment

    2018-11-26T09:00:00Z

    A group of 28 associations and organisations have come together with the aim of protecting Greece’s marina environment under one umbrella – the Marine Environment Cooperation Network (MECN). It is understood that among the members are several marine recreational bodies.

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    Frauscher gives sneak preview of projects in the pipeline for 2019

    2018-11-26T09:00:00Z

    Michael Frauscher, managing director of Austria’s Frauscher Boats, promised “evolution and revolution” to 300 invited guests at a presentation of new projects at Frauscher’s shipyard in Ohlsdorf, near Lake Traunsee in the Salzkammergut, last night.

  • Mike Glanville
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    MDL Marinas appoints MD

    2018-11-23T15:53:00Z

    Mike Glanville has been promoted to managing director of Marina Developments Ltd (MDL Marinas) in the UK.

  • Sanlorenzo Captains Academy
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    Sanlorenzo launches Captains Academy

    2018-11-23T15:49:00Z

    Italian boatbuilder Sanlorenzo has announced the launch of the Captains Acadamy – a week-long training course held at the yard’s premises from November 26-30.

  • Seakeeper CFO Rebecca Smitha
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    Seakeeper names new CFO

    2018-11-23T14:55:00Z

    US-based marine stabilisation specialist Seakeeper has promoted vice president of finance Rebecca Smitha to chief financial officer. In her new role, Smitha will focus more on strategy and overall goals, allowing her teams to run more of the day-to-day operations.

  • The 7th Ocean Marina Pattaya Boat Show opens its doors on November 29
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    7th Ocean Marina Pattaya Boat Show approaches

    2018-11-23T14:43:00Z

    A multibillion baht line-up of power and sail boats for sale and charter will be on display next week at the 7th Ocean Marina Pattaya Boat Show in Pattaya, Thailand. Almost 30 global and local boat brands will be represented, ranging from dinghies, trailer boats and speedboats, to larger luxury ...

  • The MB92 Group is now part of Feadship’s Services Network
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    MB92 joins Feadship Services Network

    2018-11-23T10:44:00Z

    The MB92 Group has been chosen to form part of Feadship’s new Services Network. Alongside Amico & Co, Monaco Marine and Rybovich, MB92 will be an exclusive provider of maintenance, repair and warranty work in Barcelona for new and existing Feadship customers.

  • Washington
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    NMMA calls for input on proposed trade deals

    2018-11-23T09:52:00Z

    With the Trump Administration proposing new trade deals with the EU, UK and Japan, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is requesting input from organisations that will be impacted by the agreements, and the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) is urging its members to respond by the deadline on 5 ...

  • The Fischer Panda UK team
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    Fischer Panda UK named Mastervolt Distributor of the Year

    2018-11-22T15:13:00Z

    Fischer Panda UK has received the Mastervolt Distributor of the Year Award 2018 for Highest Overall Growth after posting the leading annual sales improvement among Mastervolt’s worldwide distributor network. Fischer Panda collected the honour on the Power Products LLC stand during last week’s METSTRADE Show in Amsterdam.

  • Marina damage
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    Whirlwind hits Turkish marina

    2018-11-22T12:54:00Z

    Marmaris Yacht Marina, one of Turkey’s largest marinas located on the south coast, was damaged by two whirlwinds on Wednesday. Several boats and docks were damaged, but no injuries were reported.