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NewsLippert announces better than expected sales
US component manufacturer provides a heads up on strong retail demand, leading to better than expected growth for second quarter results
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VideoIBI speaks with METSTRADE Director Niels Klarenbeek
IBI’s Ed Slack speaks with Niels Klarenbeek about the status of METSTRADE 2020 and what measures have been put in place to ensure the industry’s most important equipment trade show will be safe and successful for exhibitors and their customers.
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NewsInsolvent Italian shipyard and marina up for sale
The facilities at Sant‘Andrea have an initial asking price of €3.43m
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NewsFrench start-up to launch electric motor next year
France’s FinX eyes financing round to introduce its new motor to the market
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NewsEvoy expands electric outboard range with more powerful units
Evoy’s 300hp outboard will be available to pre-order in 2022 When Norwegian company Evoy introduced its 150hp electric outboard motor earlier this year, it was hailed as the most powerful electric outboard in the world. Now the company is planning even more powerful versions of electric outboards ...
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NewsBeneteau’s new strategy: in-depth look
Groupe Beneteau outlined a new five-year strategy for the company’s boat and housing divisions last week in conjunction with the release of third quarter results revealing the impact of Covid-19 on the boatbuilder’s global business. The strategic plan was introduced by chairman and CEO Jerome de Metz on an investor ...
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NewsGlider Yachts enters administration
The Glider concept was developed by MD Robert McCall UK start-up Glider Yachts Ltd, which over the past eight years has been developing an innovative new design of high-performance, high-speed yacht based on two gliding hulls and a raised superstructure, has entered administration. IBI understands that the ...
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NewsFountaine Pajot says solid six-month financials will help it weather Covid crisis
Strong cash flow position for French builder following boost in sales
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NewsMaritimo reports North American demand back to pre-Covid-19 levels
Resurgence of interest for both new and pre-owned boats over last six weeks
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NewsAxopar co-founder Jan-Erik Viitala - The 15-minute read
Not watched the video yet? Read the transcript of IBI’s recent Axopar interview, where the co-founder reveals why, despite Covid, production is booming, and reveals the unique capability of its platform production techniques and what model launches we can expect this autumn
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NewsNMMA redirects convention effort, IBEX decision expected this week
The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) is revamping its advocacy efforts surrounding the curtailed US presidential nominating conventions and is expected to make a decision this week regarding the fate of IBEX, the International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition & Conference. NMMA told IBI that the IBEX board is meeting this week to ...
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NewsMarineMax buys specialty yacht insurance firm
US boat and yacht retailer MarineMax has acquired Private Insurance Services, a specialty yacht insurance agency, for an undisclosed sum.
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NewsFrench association asks government to reallocate boating taxes to help industry
FIN calls for government to channel 25% of taxes back into the sector
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NewsHidea reports strong outboard engine sales in China and new models
The company will manufacture 38,000 units this year
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News2019 Dutch superyacht output: fewer but more valuable, greener vessels
Amels’ 83m Here Comes the Sun The Dutch superyacht sector delivered 17 yachts last year, worth just over €1bn, the Netherlands Maritime Technology (NMT) trade group says in its 2019 annual report. While this is a drop in numbers, NMT says the value of yachts on order ...
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NewsNorwegian superyacht-builder goes bankrupt after loan agreement ends
Kleven Verft down to share in build of new superyacht-style cruise ship
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VideoIBI speaks with Axopar Co-founder Jan-Erik Viitala
IBI editor Ed Slack speaks with Jan-Erik Viitala, co-founder of Finnish boatbuilder Axopar, about the company’s results during Covid, it’s modular approach to production, and plans for upcoming model launches.
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NewsThailand’s Bakri Cono Shipyard to expand
The PMG marine complex in Rayong, Thailand One of the larger privately-owned shipyards in Southeast Asia has announced plans for a dramatic increase in the size of its facilities to cope with increasing demand. Philippe Guenat, owner of Bakri Cono Shipyard, has announced plans to develop an ...
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NewsCape Town yard reports US breakthrough with HammerCat
The HammerCat is a collaboration between veteran builder Uwe Jaspersen from Carbo Tech, Schionning Naval Architects, and a US sales & marketing team
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