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Palmer Johnson to Close UK Hampshire Facility

August 10, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Palmer Johnson Yachts is now to be closing down its UK yacht building site Hythe Marine Park in Hampshire. The closure of operations will bring the loss of around 110 jobs from the area. The Southampton yard saw the recent launch of the US builder’s first UK built superyacht — the 51m Sport Yacht, but... ... read full story

Numarine engaged Moxie Communications

August 03, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Numarine has engaged Moxie Communications, led by Brand and Communications Strategist, John Moczygemba to optimize their global on-line, customer, dealer and brand marketing strategy.  John will team up with Numarine Sales and Marketing Director, Graham Nisbet, and Gamze Kemahli, Marketing Manager to advance their end-to-end global marketing strategy aimed at creating brand recognition, engender customer... ... read full story

Second Queen’s Award for Halyard

July 29, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Halyard employees Jane Turner and Glen Campbell make their exciting journey to Buckingham Palace to celebrate Halyard's second Queen's Award for Enterprise in the Continuous Innovation category earlier this year. ... read full story

France Commercial Yacht VAT Exemptions Challenged by EU

July 28, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The European Commission has now formally requested that the French change their VAT legislation which grants VAT exemption for some transactions involving superyachts potentially affecting commercial charters. ... read full story

PORALU MARINE acquires CEI and developes new Marinas such as the sea of Marmara Marina near Istanbul, Turkey

July 26, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

After setting up Poralu Marine Services, with the signature of a joint venture agreement with Nautiscaphe, experts in underwater anchoring systems, CEI will strengthen Poralu Marine's international approach as a top of the range equipment supplier. ... read full story

Boating Industries Alliance forms in Australia.

July 23, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Recreational boating and light commercial marine industries associations around Australia have united to form the Boating Industries Alliance. The Alliance is the peak industry body for the Australian boating industry, with a new charter and funding model that will enable it to deliver improved national outcomes for its members. ... read full story

Moore Stephens Crew Benefits Limited and Nautilus International join in a strategic alliance

July 22, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Moore Stephens Crew Benefits Limited and Nautilus International join their forces in a venture to deliver benefits for superyacht crew. ... read full story

Hatteras Yachts Move CABO Yacht Production in California to North Carolina

July 21, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

North Carolina’s Hatteras Yachts is growing in Craven County as Hatteras is to create 350 jobs and invest $4.7 million in the coming five years there. ... read full story

Interesting news From New Zealand & Denmark: Southern Spars to merge with Nordic Mast

July 21, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The merger between Southern Spars from New Zealand and Nordic Mastwill from Norway will create a combined mast and spar maker with over 350 staff able to compete on the world stage. The new entity will supply a comprehensive range of high quality carbon fibre masts, booms and carbon rigging to meet the demands of all market sectors. ... read full story

The Yacht Harbour Association meeting in the Norfolk Broads

July 16, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

On the 7th July The Yacht Harbour Association organized an event where 41 members, including the British Marine Federation President Alan Morgan, met to see the spectrum of marina developments. The meeting was held in the Norfolk Broads. ... read full story

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