Wolz Nautic acquires alternative decking maker Tesumo
Deutsche Yachten member Wolz Nautic has acquired all shares in marine decking manufacturer Tesumo GmbH & Co. KG. Custom...
Germany’s marine industry
Read Germany’s marine industry news. Germany is a pivotal country in terms of boat production, use and innovation. Stay up to date with business news from the German leisure marine industry.
Mercator Marine Group appoints CEO after devastating fire
Dutch watersports wholesaler Mercator Marine Group (MMG) has appointed Arjan Pols as its new CEO. MMG brings together four...
ExploMar appoints new European distributors
Electric outboard system manufacturer ExploMar has announced new distribution agreements in Hungary and Germany, extending its sales and support...
Veco appoints German distributor at boot Düsseldorf 2026
Marine refrigeration and air-conditioning manufacturer Veco SpA – parent of the Climma and Frigoboat brands – has appointed Sailtec...
A busy 12 months at Lürssen with superyacht launches and yard acquisitions
Lürssen’s recent activity in the large-yacht sector reflects both strategic repositioning and ongoing technical ambition. The yard has exited...
Smartdock targets shorthanded crews with smartphone-controlled docking
As yachts grow larger and crews get smaller, German electronics specialist Thitronik is betting that smartphone technology can fill...
Steelpaint secures inland-waterway coating contracts across Germany
Steelpaint GmbH has secured a series of new contracts to supply corrosion protection coatings for Germany’s inland waterways, reflecting...
Qatari investment firm acquires majority stake in German boatbuilder
Al Masdar Investment, a Qatari investment firm chaired by Sheikh Saud bin Abdulaziz Al-Thani, has acquired a 63 per...
ePropulsion Deutschland to serve German market
Electric propulsion specialist ePropulsion is transitioning to a direct presence in the market through the formation of ePropulsion Deutschland. After...
Webasto to cut 300 jobs as part of restructuring effort
German component manufacturer and automotive supplier Webasto will reduce around 300 positions in Germany as part of a wider...
World War II explosives provide home for thriving marine life
According to a new scientific study, warheads left over from World War II are busily supporting life underneath the...
