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The boating industry is on the move. The latest news from the yachting industry. News flash from April 14, 2023.

A successful 2023 edition for the Nautiques de Port Camargue

The 29th edition of the Nautiques de Port Camargue is a success for its organizers. The show welcomed 450 boats on land and in the water. Over 4 days, several thousand visitors walked the pontoons and the second-hand boats found takers.

New application for Capt'n Boat

In order to facilitate exchanges between sailors, ship owners and the platform, Capt'n Boat, a professional skipper search solution, has launched a mobile application. The App, which contains a messaging system between sailor and shipowner, is available on AppStore and GooglePlay.

Merveille Nautic takes the Marex card

Merveille Nautic becomes the exclusive importer and distributor of Marex boats in France and Monaco. The company, based in Port Grimaud, already distributor of Windy since 2022, adds from April 1st, 2023; the range of Norwegian motor boats Marex, to its catalog.

Lürssen victim of a cyber attack

According to local press reports, the German superyacht shipyard was the victim of a cyber attack using ransomware during the Easter vacations. The Lürssen Group is one of the major players in the superyacht industry, employing nearly 1,500 people at various locations.

Liquidation of AW Niemeyer

The AW Niemeyer rigging chain will finally be liquidated. The German company, which employs nearly 100 people, did not find a buyer after it was placed in receivership in January 2023.

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