Australia designates boatbuilding ‘national priority’ apprenticeship
Australia’s federal government has reinstated both the trade boatbuilder and shipwright, to the Australian apprenticeship priority list. It’s looking...
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New ‘Women In Boatbuilding’ documentary series premieres on YouTube
A new YouTube channel, hosted by the Women in Boatbuilding CIC (community interest company), is launching a mini-series documenting...
Boatbuilding added to ‘endangered’ list of British crafts
Traditional wooden boat building has been added to the ‘endangered’ list of crafts, according to new research by Heritage...
New bow rider model from Finnish boat builder
Finnish boat builder Yamarin has launched a new six-metre model in its bow rider range. The Yamarin 59 BR...
Highfield Boats triples factory space
Aluminium RIB supplier, Highfield Boats has released the first images of its brand new production space, increasing the company’s...
Tideman Boats opens first US production facility
Tideman Boats BV, a Dutch builder of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) boats, has opened its first US production facility in...
‘Unsustainable’ larger boats fuel boating arms race
David Lewin, consultant for GMBA, moved his boat to a marina on the south coast of England and couldn’t...
Recruitment drive at Fairline Yachts
British motorboat manufacturer, Fairline Yachts, is recruiting for new staff members, in a variety of manufacturing roles at its factory...
RS200 to switch to vinylester resin, says RS Sailing
RS Sailing has announced that, following a class association vote, the RS200 will be switching to vinylester resin construction...
USA boat builders’ inventory below 60%
2020 was both a historic year for retail boat sales and a disruptive year for boat builders working to...
UIM E1 Series partners with boat builder
The UIM E1 Series and SeaBird Technologies have announced they are joining forces with the expert marine engineers at...
