All News articles – Page 727

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    CMC Marine opens US office

    2018-10-18T09:01:00Z

    Ft Lauderdale location to handle sales, assistance and retrofitting

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    Used motorboat sales soar in Netherlands

    2018-10-18T09:00:00Z

    Sales in the Netherlands of pre-owned open cockpit motorboats surged by 40% in the third quarter compared to the same time last year, according to the NBMS brokers federation, a member of HISWA Holland Marine Industry.

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    World Marinas Conference approaches

    2018-10-18T08:59:00Z

    More than 400 delegates are expected to take part in this year’s ICOMIA World Marinas Conference, which runs from October 25-27 in Athens, Greece.

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    Safe Harbor Marinas adds five properties, sixth in the works

    2018-10-18T08:58:00Z

    It’s been a busy October for Safe Harbor Marinas, which added five new properties in Michigan and South Carolina, bringing its portfolio to 75 marinas.

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    Estonia joins Icomia as 37th member

    2018-10-18T08:56:00Z

    The Association of Estonian Marine Industries has joined the International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA) as its 37th member.

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    Flexofold names new general manager

    2018-10-18T08:55:00Z

    Keld Willberg to pilot firm through period of growth following its acquisition by Yanmar

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    First Sanlorenzo 44Alloy sold

    2018-10-18T08:47:00Z

    Simpson Marine’s Sanlorenzo Asia division has announced the first sale to Asia of a 44Alloy. A new model from the Sanlorenzo Superyacht division, the 44Alloy is an in-house deal with the buyer represented by Phill Gregory of Simpson Marine.

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    Osculati reports 7% rise in turnover

    2018-10-17T11:21:00Z

    Osculati has reported strong sales for the year ended August 2018, with positive performance across all markets and product categories.

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    Paul Allen, serial superyacht owner, dies of cancer aged 65

    2018-10-17T11:18:00Z

    Paul Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft with Bill Gates, and the owner of a number of superyachts, has died aged 65 after battling non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. He was ranked as the world’s 21st richest person by Forbes magazine with an estimated fortune in excess of $20bn.

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    Malibu completes Pursuit acquisition

    2018-10-17T11:13:00Z

    Malibu Boats announced on Monday that it has closed the purchase of Pursuit Boats, in what the company calls a strategic transaction that expands Malibu’s offerings into the fast-growing saltwater outboard fishing boat market.

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    EBI, ICOMIA and NMMA in unified plea to EU and US trade representatives over tariffs

    2018-10-17T11:11:00Z

    The heads of European Boating Industry (EBI), the International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA) and the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) in the US have written a joint letter to EU Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmström and US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer regarding tariffs on free trade.

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    SA marina included on latest Blue Flag list

    2018-10-17T11:11:00Z

    Cape Town’s prestigious Victoria Alfred Waterfront marina has joined the growing list of Blue Flag accredited marinas in South Africa – which now numbers eight in two provinces.

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    Scanstrut appoints new product manager

    2018-10-17T11:10:00Z

    Ian Cook will be an integral part of the UK firm’s product management team

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    US boating registrations remain strong

    2018-10-17T11:04:00Z

    Despite the turmoil and uncertainty created by tariffs and trade wars, the US domestic boating market remains healthy, with new powerboat registrations up 3.8%, according to the latest numbers from the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA).

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    New superyacht event planned for Auckland

    2018-10-17T11:03:00Z

    A new event called the ‘The Superyacht Gathering’ is to be held in Auckland, New Zealand from March 27-29, 2019. It will be held in the lead-up to the 2021 America’s Cup in Auckland and is expected to become a regular annual event.

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    Actisense COO wins award

    2018-10-17T11:02:00Z

    Actisense COO Lesley Keets was recently named Blackmore Vale Business Woman of the Year at a ceremony celebrating the best businesses from across the south of the UK in the counties of Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire.

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    Canada Metal (Pacific) sold to equity firm

    2018-10-17T11:01:00Z

    British Columbia-based marine equipment manufacturer Canada Metal Pacific Limited (CMP) has been acquired by Ironbridge Equity Partners.

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    Durban mega-development clarifies timeline on recreational boating deal

    2018-10-17T11:01:00Z

    Three prominent Durban watersports clubs making way for a R35bn (US$2.4bn) waterfront development will be accommodated in two new facilities within the next year, a key development stakeholder has confirmed.

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    Former Windy COO returns

    2018-10-17T11:00:00Z

    Trevor Fenlon has returned to Windy Scandinavia AB in Västervik, Sweden as COO and director of production.

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    Marina Portorož sold

    2018-10-17T10:59:00Z

    Slovenian tourism group Terme Čatež d.d. has signed a deal to sell its 100% stake in Marina Portorož to local companies Adventura Holding and Glen.