Sector News – Page 427

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    Correct Craft employees go back to school

    2019-02-06T14:47:00Z

    Correct Craft and its sister boat company subsidiaries and sending employees back to school with the creation of Correct Craft University (CCU) to improve the skills of employees at all levels of the organisation.

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    Marina d’Arechi reports strong Düsseldorf show

    2019-02-06T12:58:00Z

    Salerno, Italy-based Marina d’Arechi says it received over 100 expressions of interest for berth space from Northern European boaters at the recent Düsseldorf Boat Show.

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    London Yacht Show relaunched as 'boutique' event offering slice of luxury in heart of the capital

    2019-02-06T09:52:00Z

    More than 10 brands already onboard for new event that runs from May 8-12 at St Katharine Docks

  • Sanlorenzo chairman Massimo Perotti, Bluegame CEO Carla Demaria, and Sanlorenzo CEO Ferruccio Rossi
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    Sanlorenzo turnover up 27% in 2018

    2019-02-05T15:57:00Z

    Sanlorenzo names two new CEOs; forecasts 20% further growth for 2019 based on ambitious plans for new products, facilities and acquisitions

  • Bradford Marine has grown into a leading yacht repair yard, marina and brokerage firm
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    Bradford Marine sold

    2019-02-05T14:35:00Z

    Fort Lauderdale Yacht Harbor (FLYH) has acquired the boatyard and marina operations of Bradford Marine Fort Lauderdale and Bradford Marine Bahamas.

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    Survey reveals US boating industry policy priorities

    2019-02-05T14:22:00Z

    A survey of US boating industry manufacturers resulted in over 1,500 responses to the National Marine Manufacturers Association’s (NMMA) first-ever boating industry policy survey, identifying and prioritising the top policy issues for the coming year. The responses exceeded the trade group’s original projections.

  • The new refit facility is expected to create a boom in marine jobs
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    NZ$100m boost to Auckland’s marine infrastructure

    2019-02-05T10:44:00Z

    Auckland’s marine infrastructure is to receive a NZ$100m boost with plans to develop a new refit facility located at Site 18 in the city’s Wynyard Quarter. The new facility is expected to create a boom in marine jobs and deliver significant marine and tourism spending.

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    9th YARE refit show returns to Viareggio

    2019-02-04T15:02:00Z

    The ninth edition of YARE, the international aftersales and refit event dedicated to the superyacht sector, is returning to Viareggio next month for another four-day run.

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    Glastron Boats founder dies

    2019-02-04T14:12:00Z

    William “Bill” Gaston, founder of US sportsboat manufacturer Glastron Boats, passed away peacefully last week at his home in Austin, Texas. He was 91.

  • The 25m Amasea 84 is designed for long-range cruising
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    Amasea Yachts unveils new catamaran concept

    2019-02-04T11:33:00Z

    Amasea Yachts, a relatively new yacht-builder that formed in 2018, has unveiled plans for a 25m tri-deck catamaran designed for long-range cruising.

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    Eastman Machine Co appoints UK representative

    2019-02-04T10:35:00Z

    Eastman Machine Company, a US manufacturer of cutting room equipment, has appointed iSpecc Ltd of the UK to represent its line of automated cutting systems and material handling equipment for the composites market.

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    Nordkapp Boats sold

    2019-02-04T10:11:00Z

    Norway’s Frydenbo Marine has acquired an 80% stake in Norwegian boat brand Nordkapp Boats.  The purchase price was not disclosed.

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    US firms in hydrofoil joint venture

    2019-02-01T16:49:00Z

    Two US companies have joined forces to develop advanced hydrofoil craft. Bieker Boats has years of experience designing fast foil-born boats, including work on the foils for the America’s Cup boats, while Glosten has worked on the design of passenger vessels for public and private clients over the past 50 ...

  • Mercury Marine is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year
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    Mercury Marine reaches 80-year milestone

    2019-02-01T12:07:00Z

    Mercury Marine is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year with events taking place around the world.

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    Telwater issues recall on Savage models

    2019-02-01T12:03:00Z

    Queensland, Australia-based Telwater has issued a recall on its Savage 645C, 655C and 655C hardtop models built between February 2012 and October 2016.

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    Solé Diesel appoints Turkish distributor

    2019-02-01T10:41:00Z

    Spanish engine manufacturer Solé Diesel has signed a distribution agreement with Anadolu Motor in Turkey.

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    Roger Hill-designed asymmetric foiling powercats prove a hit for Kiwi builder

    2019-02-01T10:27:00Z

    Pachoud Motor Yachts’ innovative Roger Hill-designed asymmetric foiling powercat is proving a hit, with the New Zealand builder just announcing that it has just sold two more. Hulls #4 and #5 are now in production.

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    Bryant Boats signs multi-store dealer in Spain

    2019-02-01T10:00:00Z

    Bryant Boats, the US builder of bowrider and tow-sport boats from Sweetwater, Tennessee, has signed its first dealer in Spain.

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    Cobalt announces US$7m, multi-year facility expansion

    2019-01-31T14:43:00Z

    Cobalt Boats is expanding its capacity at the Neodesha, Kansas factory where it has built boats for the past 50 years to meet market demands.

  • Marquis Yachts is redesigning its entire sport yacht line
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    Marquis Yachts restructures following Larson sale

    2019-01-31T13:08:00Z

    With the sale of its Larson boat brand to Polaris and the first Lexus-branded yacht due this autumn, Marquis Yachts has announced a strategic reorganisation focused exclusively on the luxury yacht market.