Industry News – Page 16
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US boat shipments up
Wholesale shipments of new boats across the US increased 6.1% in January 2022, compared to January 2021.
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UK and US tariff deal
The US and UK have reached a deal to ease steel and aluminium tariffs with effect from June 1 2022.
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April's features
April’s Boating Business features are Fitting Out Exterior and Electrical Systems.
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Group Beneteau revenues up
Group Beneteau’s 2021 revenues are up 11.9% with an income of €95.8m.
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Spares Marine expands
Spares Marine has relocated from its Torquay base to new, larger premises at Premier Marinas Noss on Dart Marina.
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Milestone for superyacht refitter
Lifting platform for superyacht refits moved into position in complex engineering manoeuvre
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Aquapac opens EU depot
Aquapac Group has set up a new depot in France to serve its customers in the EU.
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Tributes to Sam Richmond
North Sails’ UK sales manager, Sam Richmond, has died in a tragic sailing accident in Antigua.
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Export ban on yachts
The EU has extended its sanctions against Russia to luxury goods - including recreational boats and yachts.
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Remote control helm type approval
A commercial wireless remote-control helm system has been granted type approval
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US yachting: A year in review
Last year was the best year ever for the US yachting industry and it looks set to continue
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Italian market hits new high
Italy’s leisure boating industry is going from strength to strength thanks to its exports
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MAIB signs MoU
The National Fire Chiefs Council has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Air, Marine and Rail Accident Investigation Branches, to encourage liaison, communication and mutual co-operation between the organisations.
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New powerboat simulator
Simulation technology is helping an America’s Cup technology spin-off develop a range of zero emission vessels
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New funding for the RYA
The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) is to benefit from Sport England’s new funding model.
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Luxury yacht refitter relocates
Setag Yachts has moved its luxury refit business to MDL’s Queen Anne’s Battery Marina in Plymouth.
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FlexiCharter expands its fleet
The British Boat Club has rebranded as FlexiCharter and bought a new Jeanneau 895 to add to the fleet.
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Beds on Board acquired
Boat hire and yacht charter marketplace, Borrow A Boat, has acquired Beds on Board, a platform that connects guests and owners for static, non-sailing boat hire.
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Bright future for composites
New data shows a healthy post-pandemic recovery and robust growth prospects ahead for the composites sector