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New government, new taxes, but falling interest rates a boost

2024-08-27T15:01:00+01:00By Kim Hollamby

Storms darkened the forecasts of many UK marine businesses over the past year, thanks to unseasonable weather in 2023 and metaphorically due to political upheaval within an end-of-term parliament and stubbornly high interest rates.

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Overview: Balancing act
2022-12-01T14:58:00+00:00> Subscriber-only, By David Robinson
Supply chains, freight costs and healthy order books present 2022 challenges for UK boatbuilders
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Lockdown proves leveller but boatbuilders look to future
2022-01-13T14:59:00+00:00By Arlene Sloan
After a tough year of lockdowns, UK builders have been grappling with supply chain and logistical issues as they seek to maximise unprecedented demand in 2021. Perhaps not the ideal time to fuel further orders, but who could turn down a marketing boost from the ultimate brand ambassador – James ...
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2022-01-04T03:31:00+00:00> Subscriber-only
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Staycation and vaccine boost put boating front and centre
2021-08-23T19:09:00+01:00> Subscriber-only
Boom in boating interest, but travel restrictions prove major hurdle for yards and brokers getting buyers in to see product
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2021-02-23T01:50:00+00:00> Subscriber-only

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Raymarine releases Alpha displays upgrade at METSTRADE
2024-11-18T12:07:00+00:00By Craig Ritchie
Alpha 3.0 software to add new functionality to performance display line, including new autopilot integration features
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Howden expands Asian yacht insurance business with new acquisition
2024-11-13T11:30:00+00:00> Subscriber-only, By David Robinson
London-listed group buys Storfield Insurance Consultants in Hong Kong
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Rolls Royce issues trading update, maintains 2024 guidance
2024-11-11T14:23:00+00:00> Subscriber-only, By David Robinson
MTU parent reports continued good performance year-to-date despite challenges

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Former Princess CEO joins Sunseeker
2024-11-11T08:32:00+00:00By Nick Hopkinson
Antony Sheriff appointed as a board member
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Sanlorenzo Yachts UK names new managing director
2024-10-28T11:15:00+00:00
Nick Hatfield promoted to MD following significant growth under his leadership
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People on the Move this Week
2024-10-18T12:41:00+01:00
New appointments at savvy navvy, Suzuki Marine USA and Wescom