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Asia Pacific
Insight | Chock full of ambition
Australian equipment manufacturer Davco Winch aims to dominate the onboard equipment market with a product leadership strategy founded on what it says are the best tender chocks in the world
USAGarmin CEO Cliff Pemble on accelerating product life cycles and the Steve Jobs approach
Garmin’s president and CEO speaks with IBI on the strength of the aftermarket, accelerating product life cycles, and why a Steve Jobs approach works in marine
BalkansThe Balkans is fast emerging as a dynamic new marine market
Its cruising grounds on the Adriatic are well known, but the Balkans region is also developing a vibrant local marine industry. IBI investigates. This report was conducted in association with EBI as part of their #MadeInEurope campaign
NetherlandsSuppliers focus on innovation and quality to grow market share
Marine accessory producers in the Netherlands are adapting their offerings to weather the challenging market conditions
NetherlandsDutch builders invest in tomorrow
Dutch builders are upping their investments in new models despite a slow market
NetherlandsIndustry holds breath as cautious optimism returns
A sunny end to the Dutch boating season has helped boost confidence in a market plagued by disappointing new-boat sales and a poor economic forecast, bringing renewed hope for 2025
USASanitation: All the comforts of home
Developments in marine sanitation aim to bring residential features to the onboard head, including custom bidets with remote control operation
USAConnectivity: Staying in touch
Whether it’s voice or text communication with shore or streaming content offshore, connectivity remains a rapidly evolving segment for boatbuilders and equipment suppliers
USAElectrical: Sparks of innovation
Advances in onboard electrical equipment bring new levels of functionality, reliability and sustainability to boatbuilding
USADecking: Gaining traction
Synthetic flooring options continue to replace teak in the yacht market, while making further inroads into the small boat sector
USAHelm: In the driver’s seat
With glass helm technology increasingly merging controls onto a single screen, emphasis on the human interface drives new developments in helm equipment
USAMechanical equipment: Creature comforts
Boatbuilders can better differentiate with new comfort features that deliver a more automotive-like experience and a reduced impact on global climate change
NewsPropspeed announces supply agreement with Nautor Swan
Antifouling coating to be supplied as standard equipment on all MY2025 Swan Arrow product
NewsZipwake launches Pro system at METSTRADE
The new platform brings new features and capabilities to the company’s line of automatic trim control devices
NewsAustralian start-up’s first electric boat nears construction
The Genevo E8 project has moved to Equity Crowd Funding phase
NewsHighfield Boats appoints global product manager
Steve Harrison steps up to the new role with immediate effect
NewsSialia Yachts appoints chief commercial officer
The Polish builder is looking to redefine the zero-emission yachting industry
NewsBoat Builder Awards honours achievements across four continents
Eleven winners and three Honourable Mentions named at tonight’s spectacular dinner and awards ceremony in Amsterdam
NewsSouth Africa battles major berthing shortage amidst cruising yacht bottleneck
The Ocean Sailing Association of Southern Africa is appealing for private sector help
NewsNMMA presents US, Canada market update at METSTRADE
Key indicators point to sales growth as interest rates decrease and dealer pipeline clears
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