All Yard Equipment articles – Page 38
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Markets and regions | US: Platinum equity - Platinum plays the long game
After Platinum Equity acquired six former Genmar brands, many wondered if it would be awash in bad debt like Candover and Bain Capital. Eight months later, Platinum is poised for a turnaround
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Products | Sector spotlight: Safety and security - Piracy focuses yacht safety concerns
Recent captures of cruising yachts by Somali pirates have heightened awareness of risks involved in boating — of which piracy is just one. We look at how marine safety and security companies are working to protect yacht owners from danger — be it from malevolent intent, simple mishap or misjudgement
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New Chinese manufacturers showcase as IBEX celebrates anniversary
A wave of new Chinese marine technology manufacturers are exhibiting at IBEX 2010
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Knight & Carver begins dry dock operations
The 4,000-tonne dry dock 'Diligence' is now in full service
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Refit and repair | Baltic Yachts
To cope with refit demand Finland’s Baltic Yachts has moved into brand new premises — with a much-needed water frontage
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Southampton looks at 'Plan B' for former VT yard
The city council is weighing options in the wake of Palmer Johnson's decision to put its development of the former warship facility on hold
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Rybovich faces wait over Rivera yard plan
It will be early November before US boatbuilder Rybovich Yachts learns whether it will be able to develop a superyacht repair and refit facility at Rivera Beach Marina
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Palmer Johnson to close UK operation
The US boatbuilder is moving production to Wisconsin. Its UK operation in Hampshire will lose 110 jobs. It is also halting a new shipyard project in Southampton, though it said it could develop the site as "the need arises"
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MIA adopts new code to strengthen refit business
The Kiwi marine trade association is also working with government departments to make New Zealand more megayacht-friendly
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2010 DAME Award charity revealed
Product registration fees will be donated to the Whisper Boat Building Academy (WBBA) in South Africa
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Princess receives superyacht hall planning approval
The UK boatbuilder has been granted planning permission for a 45m superyacht facility at its South Yard site in Plymouth
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Ferretti establishes naval design centre
Centro Stile Ferrettigroup will be managed by Gilberto Grassi
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Feature | Industrial focus: Lifting equipment - Overhead gantries
Crane design has made a quantum leap in recent years, allowing skilled operators to handle wide, complex loads with surgical precision — and now the software and motors can be retrofitted
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Markets and regions | Europe: Round up - Slovenia
Slovenia has enjoyed a rapid growth in its marine industry in recent years, despite having a very short coastline
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Markets and regions | Europe: Round up - Croatia
One of the barriers to the pace of development remains an over-regulated market, especially when it comes to the legal requirements for foreign yachts using Croatian waters
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Markets and regions | Europe: Round up - Austria
Landlocked Austria is the 12th richest nation in the world, and has an important marine industry.
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Strategy and finance | Profile: Corsair Marine - Vietnam move saves US builder
To tackle the problem of rising production costs, US boatbuilder Corsair Marine relocated to Vietnam in 2007. The move has ensured its survival
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Yard visit | Sessa: Motorboats
Italy’s Sessa Marine has a popular product portfolio and good turnaround on inventory. But like any successful yard, it can still see room for improvement
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Strategy and finance | Profile: Riviera - Back from the brink
The downturn came close to claiming the scalp of Australia’s iconic boat brand, but with new investors onboard its future looks more secure
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Markets and regions | Vietnam: Overview - Is Vietnam Asia’s new star?
As the country’s economy gathers pace, the prospects look tempting for the marine industry
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