All Sweden articles – Page 17
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Volvo outlines path towards zero-emission products
As part of its Market Capital Day, Sweden’s Volvo Group made a passionate pitch to investors today about the company’s vision for fossil-free products and for the business as a whole over the next two decades
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Product Launch
Nautical ID makes global debut
A new system that alerts boat owners to problems has been launched by Nautical ID International in the UK.
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Volvo Penta posts strong Q3 profitability
Volvo Penta saw improved profitability on flat sales for Q3, with a large uplift in service sales attributed to the high level of summer boating activity; the division also provided engine delivery and order numbers for the first nine months of the year
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Three Nordic wholesalers merge to form powerful group
Peter Schmidt Helbirk: “The new group gives us the opportunity to offer customers more strong brands at competitive prices” Three Nordic wholesalers of marine equipment have merged to form a powerful marine wholesale group for the Nordic region. Sweden’s Nautec AB, Norway’s Flak AS and Denmark’s Palby ...
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Flourishing season for Swedish boating industry
Some Swedish companies have reported their best season ever After a very “different” boating season, members of Sweboat, the Swedish marine industries federation, have reported a very good and flourishing summer for the boating industry. “Our latest survey, which mostly focused on the summer months, shows that ...
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Candela raises €8m in investment
The Swedish start-up has received significant financial backing
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Nanni in supply deal with Swedish shipyard
French engine manufacturer Nanni has signed a deal with Swede Ship to install its T8V.370 marine diesel engine oboard a line of 8m boats for Swedish and Norwegian search and rescue operations.
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Scandinavian companies partner on electric engine development
Evoy and Oxe Marine team up to test high-powered electric outboard concept
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OXE Marine AB upgraded to OTCQX market
Swedish diesel outboard maker OXE Marine AB has qualified to trade on the OTCQX market.
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Sweden: IBI State of the Industry Briefing
Get interactive and watch IBI’s industry interview about the current state of Sweden’s boating industry and domestic market performance. IBI Editor Ed Slack speaks with Mats Eriksson, CEO of the Swedish Marine Industries Federation (Sweboat)
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European Overview: Bright spots amid the uncertainty
The fallout of Covid-related lockdowns and safety protocols has had far-reaching impacts on Europe’s industry, but there are winners amid the upheaval.
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Flexiteek announces new EU patent
Flexiteek has announced the grant of EU patent EP3071473A1 covering the material composition and 2G technology used for its Flexiteek 2G synthetic teak – an alternative to real teak decking. The company claims that its 2G synthetic teak material cools 30% faster than traditional composite decking, along with improving the ...
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Dometic Q2 sales down 38%
Swedish equipment manufacturer reports hefty declines followed by encouraging trends in “extraordinary” second quarter
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Hallberg-Rassy to host Open Yard with restrictions
The Swedish sailboat show will be held next month in Ellös
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New on-water boat show planned for Sweden
Gothenburg on Sweden’s west coast is to get its first floating boat show for many years.
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OXE Marine to deliver first OXE300 units
Having started production of their new OXE300 modular diesel outboard engine last month, Swedish engine producer OXE Marine AB announced the first units are now ready to be shipped to customers. The OXE Marine team mark a new milestone for the engine maker – completion of the first ...
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Volvo Penta appoints new president
Heléne Mellquist currently serves as president of the European Division at Volvo Trucks
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Swedish floating boat shows cancelled
Two major on-water boat shows in Sweden – the Marstrand Boat Show and Allt på Sjön in Gustavsberg – have been cancelled due to Covid-19. The show in Marstrand on Sweden’s west coast and in Gustavsberg outside Stockholm on the east coast were planned for the end of August.
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New proposal for eco-labelling of recreational marinas
The IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute has investigated how an eco-labelling system can be used to reduce the environmental impact of recreational marinas. In a report, a new proposal is presented on what eco-labelling might look like, taking into account both the scope and harmfulness of various activities. “This is ...