Australia and NZ marine industry: economic challenges persist but superyachting grows
The Australian marine industry is entering a normalisation phase following exceptional demand that surged from mid-2020 to early 2024,...
Australia’s marine industry news
Major changes announced for Australia’s boat shows
The Boating Industry Association (BIA) is making changes to the show season in Australia with the launch of a new boat...
Elastic mooring solution expands in Australasia
Marine Structures has been appointed the exclusive Australasian dealer for Seaflex, a global supplier of mooring systems for floating...
Apreamare expands dealer network in Europe and Australia
Italian boatbuilder Apreamare has expanded its international dealer network with three new distribution agreements, strengthening its presence in Europe and...
Benetti appoints Australia and New Zealand area manager
Italian boatbuilder Benetti has appointed Matthew Walford as area manager for Australia and New Zealand, effective since 1 February...
Australian industry body, the BIA, restructures
The Boating Industry Association (BIA) has appointed a new CFO and CEO in a long-planned restructure of the marine industry...
Sanctuary Cove Boat Show boss confirms sudden exit
Mulpha Events, organiser of the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) in Australia, has announced the resignation of general...
Queensland marina reveals multi-million dollar development
A Queensland marina has revealed further details of its plans for an extensive upgrade and the introduction of a...
Davco’s AquaChocks to get more USA exposure via Seawide Distribution
Davco, which manufactures tenders and more from its base in the Gold Coast, Australia, has signed a new distribution...
Sanlorenzo opens Sydney office and launches Bluegame in Australia
Sanlorenzo has announced the opening of an Australian office, in Sydney, following its acquisition of a majority stake in...
Savvy Navvy embraces scratch cards as it takes on Australian and New Zealand distributor
Savvy Navvy has signed Australia-based Paddy Wester as its exclusive Australian and New Zealand distributor. Savvy Navvy is the...
