Groupe Beneteau and Fountaine Pajot form E-lektra Marine joint venture
Groupe Beneteau and Fountaine Pajot Group have formed E-lektra Marine, a 50/50 joint venture focused on electric propulsion and...
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International Multihull Show 2026 opens with expanded layout
The International Multihull Show returns to La Grande-Motte, France, from today (22 April 2026) until 26 April 2026, with...
Port de Marseille Fos partners with the Superyacht Eco Association
The Superyacht Eco Association (SEA Index), established in 2020 by the Yacht Club de Monaco and Credit Suisse (UBS...
International Multihull Show 2026 to present largest fleet to date
The International Multihull Show, which returns to La Grande-Motte in southern France from 22-26 April 2026, is presenting its...
New Vetus centre for the south of France
C2 Marine, a marine dealer in the south of France, is becoming a ‘Vetus Centre’, supporting Vetus (part of...
Cox Marine appoints distributor for France and Corsica
British diesel outboard producer Cox Marine has appointed LB Tender Mechanics as its new exclusive distributor for France and...
Groupe Beneteau acquires French service centre
Groupe Beneteau has acquired Sailing Atlantic Services, a Vendée-based company in Les Sables d’Olonne, France. Sailing Atlantic Services has...
Groupe Beneteau revenues show second-half recovery for 2025
Groupe Beneteau has reported full-year revenues of €848.6m for 2025, marked by sales trends picking up again in H2...
Yamaha Motor Europe and Zodiac agree expanded supply deal
Yamaha Motor Europe is expanding its supply partnership with French boatbuilder Zodiac Nautic, which is focused on rigid inflatable...
French lawmakers vote to retain controversial superyacht tax
French lawmakers have voted to maintain a ‘superyacht tax’, keeping in place a levy that has reportedly produced only...
Beneteau Q3 2025 results show recovery signs
Groupe Beneteau reported revenues of €171m for the third quarter of 2025, down 3 per cent at constant exchange...
