V&A Waterfront reveals plans for $13.5m superyacht marina in Cape Town
The V&A Waterfront in Cape Town has announced a R230m (US$13.5m) investment in a purpose-built superyacht marina. The Quay...
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Latest news about marine companies who are investing, and marine companies which are open for investment. Articles about plant expansion, new models, marina developments, partnerships and growth.
Chinese entrepreneur Richard Liu invests $700m to launch ‘affordable’ yacht brand
Richard Liu Qiangdong, founder and chairman of Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com, has announced the launch of an independent yacht...
Why well-run marinas will still attract investors in 2026
“Poorly invested marinas will be at greatest risk of business failure, and we may anticipate further potential distress involving...
ExploMar secures over $10 million in new financing for global expansion
Chinese outboard manufacturer ExploMar has raised more than USD $10 million in new financing, marking a significant milestone in...
Is Florida becoming the capital for marine startups in the US?
With Miami and Tampa building thriving startup ecosystems, backed by strong investor networks and a $30 billion recreational boating...
More than £1.1 billion awarded to UK coastal towns to boost marine green tech
Coastal communities across the UK are set to benefit from more than £1.1 billion in combined government and industry...
Boatscribe aims to turn yacht charter industry “upside down” with €250K investment
A UK-based metasearch platform for yacht rentals, Boatscribe has secured €250,000 in pre-seed funding to support its growth and...
America’s Cup added over €1bn to Barcelona’s economy
The University of Barcelona and the Barcelona Capital Nàutica Foundation (FBCN) have published the findings of a post-event economic...
Swedish marine battery supplier raises millions in funding
Swedish marine battery supplier, Echandia, has closed a new funding round at SEK 220 million (£14,837,740). The new funds...
Port expansions and new yacht construction – key to Le Marche yachting industry
Latest developments, export predictions, and the future of luxury yachting in the Marche region, Italy, was top of the...
Electric boatbuilder Candela raises additional $14m in series C funding
Swedish boatbuilder Candela has completed its Series C funding round, raising an additional $14m (€13m) from SEB Private Equity...
