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Nimbus Group reports stable Q3 sales as it looks to strengthen profitability
“While we have made meaningful progress there is still work to be done,” says Johan Inden Nimbus Group president and CEO, announcing the company’s third quarter results 2026. This autumn marks his first year at the helm of the group. His comments comes as Nimbus Group’s sales have flattened for the first time after a…
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Yanmar to debut next-gen hybrid system at Metstrade 2026
Yanmar Marine International (YMI) will introduce its YF12e Hybrid propulsion system at Metstrade 2026, taking place from 17–19 November at RAI Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Designed for inland waterway vessels and 40–50ft displacement boats, the system combines diesel and electric propulsion. Boats can run with zero emissions and near-silent operation in EV mode, while the…
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Saxdor commences production in the United States and debuts model at FLIBS
Production of Saxdor models has now started in the United States, with plans to extend US production across more models shortly. This manufacturing strategy marks a new phase for Saxdor Yachts’, now part of Malibu Boats Inc (MBI), growth and commitment to the North American market. Complementing its established production operations in Poland and Finland,…
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UK survey seeks boaters’ views on lithium-ion battery safety
The Boat Safety Scheme (BSS) is asking boat users across the UK to share how they use lithium-ion batteries on board. It has commissioned an independent, anonymous survey from Morale Solutions to help improve its battery safety advice. The survey is available on this website. The survey takes around 15 minutes to complete. Anyone who…
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US boatbuilder trials AI whale-detection technology
New Jersey boatbuilder Viking Yacht Company is evaluating WhaleSpotter whale-detection technology aboard its new Viking 70 Convertible demonstration boat. The system, which uses thermal cameras and artificial intelligence (AI) to detect whales ahead of moving vessels, can be used to alert captains in good time. Atlantic Marine Electronics, a Viking subsidiary, installed the system on…
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Finn European Masters at Los Alcazares day 4
Portugal’s Filipe Silva has extended his lead at the 2026 Finn European Masters at Los Alcazares, Mar Menor, Spain, after two more late and very tricky races on Thursday, with the fleet returning to shore as the sun was setting.
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RS400 Trident UK Northern Tour at Notts County
The last event of the RS400 Trident UK Northern Tour was held with 5 teams still in the running to become overall winners. Day 1 came with a building breeze, sunshine and 19 boats all keen to get going.
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Frensham Pond Sailability Hansa TT
This was more of a regatta than an open meeting. We’re gonna need a bigger clubhouse! Four classes, 32 boats, 40 sailors and too many helpers and support crew to numerate.
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Tornado UK Nationals at Grafham Cat Open
Five Tornado Catamarans took part in the Tornado Nationals in very windy conditions on 17th and 18th October at Grafham Water Sailing Club.
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Nacra Cup València 2026 Day 2
Sweden’s Emil Järudd and Hanna Jonsson have taken the overall lead at the Nacra València Cup, organised by the RCN de Valencia, after the fleet completed the three scheduled races on the second day of competition.