NVEquipment recognized as a Living Heritage Company
The specialist in the design and manufacture of protective and comfort equipment for all types of boats, NVEquipment has had its 45 years of know-how recognized by the State. The Vendée-based company has been awarded the Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant (EPV) label, which aims to promote exceptional industrial or artisanal know-how.
Suzuki partners with skipper Kojiro Shiraishi
Outboard engine manufacturer Suzuki has announced its partnership with Japanese sailor Kojiro Shiraishi. The agreement with the skipper covers the 2022-2024 IMOCA DMG MORI Global One program, with the provision of two DF350ATX and DF140BTX outboard engines to power two RIBs for harbor maneuvers, training and race start assistance; while on the automotive side, two Vitara self-charging hybrids will be used to transport crew members.
Oceanvolt's move
The Finnish electric boat motor specialist Oceanvolt continues to grow. To this end, it is building new offices and a new, larger production site in Helsinki.
3 new members at EBI
European Boating Industry (EBI) welcomes 3 new members. The association of European boating industry federations is strengthened by the integration of the Greek bareboat rental association SITESAP, the Lithuanian boating industry association LITBoat and as a supporting member, the Turkish distributor Çarkç? Denizcilik.
Prestige partners with Swarovski
The Bénéteau Group's Prestige yacht brand has unveiled a partnership with the luxury brand Swarovski. A Prestige 690 model has had its interior customized by the brand's designers.
Waste Cleaner for the ports of Finistère
A collection of 100,000euros from companies in Brest has enabled the CCI of Finistère to acquire a depolluting boat, a Waste Cleaner 66 built by Efinor in Paimpol.
