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as OEMs harness advances from all sectors of ‘e-mobility’. Meanwhile, fuel cell
and hybrid technology is helping to eliminate range anxiety

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 * FERRETTI OFFICIALLY OPENS REFURBISHED RIVA SHIPYARD
   
   May 17, 2024


 * BOARD CHANGES AT MARINEMAX
   
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 * APREAMARE EXPANDS SALES NETWORK TO CYPRUS
   
   May 17, 2024By Neil Eaves


 * NIBS OPENS ENTRIES FOR 2024 NEW PRODUCT AWARDS
   
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 * REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE YACHT CLUB COMPLETES MARINA RECONFIGURATION
   
   May 17, 2024By Mike Derrett


 * COCKWELLS ISSUES STATEMENT AFTER LARGE FIRE BREAKS OUT ON SITE
   
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 * SANLORENZO IDENTIFIES APAC REGION AS KEY TO GROWTH
   
   May 17, 2024> Subscriber-only, By David Robinson


 * PEOPLE ON THE MOVE THIS WEEK
   
   May 17, 2024


 * FERRETTI’S Q1 RESULTS CONFIRM FURTHER GROWTH, RECORD ORDER BACKLOG
   
   May 16, 2024> Subscriber-only, By David Robinson


 * BRITISH MOTOR YACHT SHOW OPENS TODAY IN SOUTHAMPTON
   
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 * SIALIA BEGINS CONSTRUCTION OF FIRST ELECTRIC SPORTSBOAT
   
   May 16, 2024


 * BALANCE HAILS ‘GREEN SAILING’ MILESTONE AS SA FACILITIES CONTINUE TO EXPAND
   
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THE SELF-LEVELLING YACHT - CMC MARINE SPEARHEADS USE OF ADVANCED SENSOR TECH

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Harnessing artificial intelligence with powerful and responsive actuators and
hydrodynamic comtrol surfaces can eliminate much of the movement associated with
seasickness

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   Despite more challenging conditions at home, a low krona and international
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 * EUROPE: SLOWDOWN BITES BUT SIGNS OF OPTIMISM
   
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   The slowdown in global markets is impacting Europe’s leisure marine sector as
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   across much of the continent. Eurostat data reveals that annual inflation in
   EU countries averaged 9.2% in 2022 – Estonia saw rates hit 19.4%. Not
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 * SECOND MANGUSTA OCEANO 39 HITS THE WATER
   
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 * HAMMER YACHTS LAUNCHES NEW SPORT FISHING MODEL
   
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 * PRINCESS YACHTS EXPANDS F CLASS RANGE
   
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