All articles by Neil Eaves – Page 31
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Too much business sinks Brisbane show
The (Australian) Boating Industry Association Ltd (BIA) has postponed the Brisbane Boat Show until 2022. This is reputedly due to the significant increase in demand for new trailer boat and watercraft resulting from the ‘staycation’ phenomenon outcome of Covid-19. The show was due to have been held from 20-22 August. ...
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US boat-maker expands
Demand for boats has jumped amid a pandemic-driven increase in outdoor recreation
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Beneteau Roadshow to tour Europe this summer
Beneteau and its network of dealers have announced a nine-date roadshow that will cover seven countries from 1st April to 20 June 2021, offering visits and private sea trials. Temporary installations will be set up in key boating areas, with help from Beneteau’s dealer network, allowing customers face-to-face and to ...
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Scott Bader invests over €1.8m in French plant expansion
Composites specialist reports significant growth in customer demand
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Covid continues to present challenges for the charter and yacht services industry in the Caribbean
Many companies are diverting business elsewhere to stay afloat
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Argo to open at Ocean Village Southampton
Argo Nautical is to open a sales office at Ocean Village Marina in Southampton, UK. The new office will open this spring in Alexandra Wharf with frontage on the walkway, overlooking the marina basin. Argo Nautical, established in 1964, is the world’s largest retailer for the Princess yacht brand and ...
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Palm Beach International Boat Show gets green light
City of West Palm Beach grants final approval for 35th annual show
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Canadian boat dealer facing 33 charges for allegedly defrauding hundreds of victims
Police allege that Aaron Fell defrauded more than 100 victims out of C$1.8m
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Crestamould trademark gains US registration
Scott Bader has announced that its Crestamould trademark is now registered and protected in the US.
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Elan partners with Oceanvolt
Slovenian and Finnish companies team up to create full range of electric yachts
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Stéphan Serra assumes control at USHIP, Europe’s largest retailer
Stéphan Serra has announced the takeover of USHIP, the brand he has managed since 2012, accompanied by senior colleagues and finance partners. USHIP, which claims to be the largest European retailler of equipment, operates over 134 stores and also has a flourishing e commerce business. Serra stated that “if Uship ...
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Cyber attack on Beneteau, production may be disrupted
Fountaine-Pajot was the target of a similar attack in June
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NMMA adds Atlantic City to boat shows it has been forced to cancel. What next for US shows?
This statement from the NMMA was released yesterday regarding the Atlantic City Progressive Boat Show: “The health and safety of everyone involved in producing, attending and exhibiting at our shows is of utmost importance. Following a thorough analysis of the local market and our safety-first principles, we have decided to ...
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Victory Marine to represent Chaparral and Robalo in Costa Rica
Victory Marine Holdings has announced a strategic alliance with boatbuilder Chaparral and Robalo Boats, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Marine Products Corporation.
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Sounio to host Olympic Yacht Show in October
The first Olympic Yacht Show will be hosted in the upgraded facilities of the Olympic Marine marina, Lavrion in Attica, Greece.
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Sea Fox announces finance partnership
Sea Fox, a leading American manufacturer of saltwater boats, has agreed an exclusive partnership with Northpoint Commercial Finance.
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Bavaria at maximum current capacity
CEO of German yard comments on propsects for the year ahead