All articles by Mike Derrett
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SEA Yachting Conference to return to Singapore next April
The two-day event will build on previous editions by delving deeper into salient issues impacting the regional industry
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Moroccan boating market poised for growth
IBI speaks with the director of Tanja Marina Bay on the marina’s future development plans
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Middle East
Overview: Coming of age
While most global boating markets are experiencing a downturn in demand, the Gulf market continues to thrive and show positive results despite concerns that the conflict in the Middle East region may slow growth into 2025.
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Abu Dhabi show concludes on positive note with increased exhibitors and boats
The Gulf market continues to thrive and show positive results
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International Charter Expo pioneers new B2B exhibition concept
Unique matchmaking software allows exhibitors and attendees to pre-arrange meetings in advance of the show
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Abu Dhabi show opens next week with increased exhibitor numbers
Around 180 exhibitors will be attending the 2024 event compared to 137 last year
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1st Qatar Boat Show off to a flying start
The four-day event in Old Doha Port welcomed over 90 yachts when it opened on Wednesday
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1st Voyage Sri Lanka to be held next month
The inaugural marine summit is part of Sri Lanka’s plans to help grow the blue economy
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2024 Dubai Pre-Owned Boat Show opens this week
This year’s event combines the best of boating with a host of family-friendly activities
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IGY Marinas to manage Sindalah Yacht Club in Saudi Arabia
The news builds on IGY’s appointment as manager of Sindalah Marina in 2023
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Mumbai Port Authority to self-finance new marina
New project will be undertaken as an EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) initiative
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India unveils plans to promote yacht tourism and personal boating
Mission to develop airport-like facilities at ports will launch this month
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Finnboat CEO outlines strengths of Finnish marine industry in Helsinki
Jarkko Pajusalo speaks to IBI at close of the 37th Helsinki Boat-Afloat in Lauttasaari
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Expanded Singapore Yachting Festival planned for 2025
New for next year will be a dedicated superyacht zone
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ENATA appointed technical partner to Team Blue Racing
Foiling specialist to assist team in UIM World Championship
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Caudwell reveals plans for launch of new diesel outboard
UK engine manufacturer hosts series of open days in Lowestoft
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First Ocean Voyager 40 delivered to Gran Canaria
The 12m catamaran will be used for day charters
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Republic of Singapore Yacht Club completes marina reconfiguration
RSYC now has 140 berths, including 18 dedicated to superyachts
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Green Technologies
Is it a boat or plane? Could the Airfish herald a new mode of over water travel?
It turned heads at the Singapore Yachting Festival last week; we investigate the science and the potential of the Airfish 8