Boat Business

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ARG Gyro Stabilisers

Motor Yacht Service Centre (MYSC) has announced its acquisition of the exclusive New Zealand distributorship for ARG Gyro Stabilisers.

16 July 2025

Article

Boat Business

Demand for hybrids on the rise

Eyachts, the exclusive distributor of Greenline Yachts in Australia and New Zealand, has been named Greenline Dealer of the Year and awarded Best Mark...

16 July 2025

Article

Boat Business

New Brand Strategist for GB Marine Group

Marketing leader Lynn Fischer joins luxury yacht builder GB Marine Group as Global Chief Marketing Officer, supporting a new era of innovation, expans...

15 July 2025

Article

Boat Business

New vessels, branding for Whiskey Project

The Whiskey Project Group (TWPG) has unveiled VYCOR, a new line of high-performance commercial watercraft, alongside a refreshed brand identity, marki...

15 July 2025

Article

Boat Business

Tenob Marine team expands

Tenob Marine, manufacturers and distributors of quality marine products, has added two highly experienced professionals to its team, both with strong ...

15 July 2025

Article

Boat Business

Lowe brings his sales game

With more than 25 years in the marine industry and experience selling many brands, Dominic Lowe of Lowe Yachts has joined forces with European Marine ...

15 July 2025

Article

Boat Business

Fosters to distribute GEBO

Fosters Chandlery has been appointed the exclusive New Zealand distributor for GEBO, a globally respected manufacturer of premium marine windows, hatc...

15 July 2025

Article

Boat Business

Lagoon 60 claims another top honour on the world stage

Award-winning multihull reaffirms its position as a leader in luxury cruising with new international recognition.

8 May 2025

Article

Boat Business

High-tech hardtops: Lighter, stronger Hunters

Auckland’s Haines Hunter has expanded its vacuum-infusion manufacturing production line, adding the popular 725 model’s hardtop to the process.

30 April 2025

Boat Business

The perfect engine for a Pelin Challenger

The Pelin Challenger has been a very popular Kiwi cruiser, with many examples having been built over the years, both by professional and amateur boa...

30 April 2025

Article

Boat Business

Top of the South Marine relocates

Top of the South Marine has relocated to a new, larger facility located in Havelock, Marlborough. The move represents a significant milestone in the c...

16 March 2025

Press Release

Boat Business

Riviera floats Australia’s exports

A fleet of Queensland-built luxury motor yachts valued at more than $45 million were driven onto a semi-submersible ship in the Port of Brisbane, ahea...

14 March 2025

Press Release

Boat Business

Adventure in luxury

As demand for far-flung adventure and one-of-a-kind experiences grows, leading yacht company Y.CO has brought two of the largest luxury sailing yachts...

14 March 2025

Press Release

Boat Business

L&B to distribute ARCO

Lusty & Blundell is now an official distributor for the ARCO range of high energy engine products.

13 March 2025

Press Release

Boat Business

Boat show unveils the Ultimate Catch RE-INVENTED

Organisers of the Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show, May 15 to 18, have announced the Grand Prize Boat for 2025. The brand-new Surtees 770 Gamefishe...

12 March 2025

Article

Auckland Boat Show

Brig

New BRIGs

The next generation of adventure-ready BRIGs is nearing arrival in New Zealand. The BRIG Navigator 22 and 24 are more rugged than ever, built for thri...

6 March 2025

Press Release

Auckland Boat Show

Mercury’s new single-engine joystick – first demo available in the world

Mercury has announced the introduction of Joystick Piloting for Single-Engine Vessels with Thruster, further expanding its market-leading portfolio of...

5 March 2025

Press Release

Boat Business

New-build for Marra Marine

Marra Marine, Tauranga NZ, has delivered a 14m Elite named Kaeā to a Wellington based owner who holidays in Tauranga. The boat will stay in the Bay of...

4 March 2025

Press Release

Boat Business

Exclusive Maritimo Muster

36 Degrees Brokers invites Maritimo owners to an exclusive Maritimo Muster at Man O’ War Winery, Waiheke Island, March 29-30. Whether cruising on your...

4 March 2025

Article

Boat Business

Charlie Bravo and Elan unite

Introducing Charlie Bravo Boat Co. A new player in the NZ marine industry is making waves after being awarded the distribution rights for Elan Yachts...

4 March 2025

Boat Business

Sunbeam 29.1 GT

SUNBEAM Yachts Australia & New Zealand is never satisfied with the status quo. This is also the case with the SUNBEAM 29.1. Based on the current S...

11 February 2025

Boat Business

H2Ocean Hydrogen power

Fabrum, a New Zealand company leading the world in zero-emission transition technologies, has collaborated on the design and build of a zero-emission ...

11 February 2025

Boat Business

Negative carbon footpinrt marine decking

The Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) study conducted by ITECONS1, an independent entity, and in compliance with EN ISO 14040, EN ISO 14044, and EN 15804 st...

11 February 2025

Boat Business

FatCats for Auckland Harbourmaster

The Auckland Harbourmaster has just launched two yellow FatCat 4500 Centre Console Boats.

2 February 2025

Boat Business

Raymarine honours L&B at METS: ‘50 years of great service’

Raymarine, the global leader in high performance marine electronics, has honoured Lusty & Blundell Ltd for its long history of successfully repres...

2 February 2025

Boat Business

Picton Marina Achieves Prestigious Superyacht Accreditation

Setting a new standard for New Zealand marinas Picton Marina, nestled in the picturesque Marlborough Sounds, has taken a significant step forward in ...

24 January 2025

Article

Boat Business

Penske awarded Bergen distributorship

Leading medium-speed engine manufacturer Bergen Engines has granted Penske Australia and New Zealand the distribution and support of its marine engine...

13 January 2025

Article

Boat Business

New team at Maritimo

A talented new team has joined Maritimo to take on Australasian sales and business development management.

12 January 2025

Article

Boat Business

EVO 60 performance sailing catamaran

The EVO 60 has been designed with both comfort cruising and performance in mind, offering owners the option to participate in regattas, enjoy luxuriou...

10 January 2025

Article

Boat Business

DAME ‘three-peat’ for Raymarine!

Raymarine’s RSW Smart Wind Transducer has won the coveted DAME award in the Navigation and Communication category at the prestigious 2024 DAME Awards ...

10 January 2025

Article

Boat & Fun

Marex 440 GC Best of Boats

Marex 440 Gourmet Cruiser won Motorboat’s Best of Boats Award 2024 in a ceremony on 28 November in Berlin during the Boat & Fun Berlin exhibition....

10 January 2025

Article

Boat Business

Freedom Boat Club in New Zealand

Freedom Boat Club, the world’s largest boat club operator (and a business within Brunswick Corporation), is expanding into New Zealand, launching with...

10 January 2025

Article

Boat Business

Palm Beach

Palm Beach GT and GT RS Motor Yachts

Leading the way in Palm Beach Motor Yachts’ next generation of offshore powerboats is the GT RS Series, which includes the new GT50 RS, GT60 RS, and n...

9 January 2025

Article

Boat Business

The World’s Fastest Electric Surfboard

The X-Jet Xtreme claims to be the fastest electric surfboard with a record-breaking top speed of 42mph (68kph), setting a new benchmark in the world o...

6 January 2025

Article

Boat Business

Omikron OT-60 Best of Boats winner

Omikron Yachts has secured its third major accolade of 2024 with the OT-60 winning the prestigious Best of Boats Award in the ‘Big Boats’ category. Kn...

5 January 2025

Article

Boat Business

Savvy Navvy downunder

Marine technology company Savvy Navvy has signed Australia-based Paddy Wester as its exclusive Australian and New Zealand distributor, as the company ...

5 January 2025

Article

Boat Business

Electric and amphibious, anyone?

ZeroJet and Tectrax, two leading New Zealand innovators in electric marine technology, have announced their merger. This move will establish the combi...

4 January 2025

Article

Boat Business

Orca Expands into Oceania

Norwegian marine tech innovator Orca has announced its expansion into the waters around Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific Islands.

4 January 2025

Article

Boat Business

Bookabuoy

Great Escape Sailing and MooringBNB have partnered to launch Bookabuoy, a game-changing platform set to transform how New Zealand boaties find and boo...

1 January 2025

Article

Boat Business

Akzo Nobel applicator training facility

AkzoNobel’s yacht coatings business has opened its first Yacht Paint Application Centre (YPAC) in the Asia-Pacific region to offer world-class product...

1 January 2025

Marine Industry News

Marine industry growth means new offices at Cracker Bay: Work, play, and look out over the Waitematā...

Tucked right on the edge of Auckland’s Westhaven Marina, a newly refurbished and reimagined office building is now ready to welcome a select few more tenants.

Anchor Winches and Moorings

The story of Tenob is one of success, in fact one of the most successful in the New Zealand marine industry. It began back in 1973 when Ted Nobbs, and yes, that’s where the Tenob name came from, began...

Boat Trailers

Treadway

Treadway Ltd is a 100% family owned and operated business based in Whangarei, New Zealand. Established in 1976 Treadway Ltd is an importer, distributor and manufacturer of trailer components, wheels,...

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Tenob Marine team expands

Lowe brings his sales game

Fosters to distribute GEBO

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High-tech hardtops: Lighter, stronger Hunters

The perfect engine for a Pelin Challenger

Top of the South Marine relocates

Riviera floats Australia’s exports

Adventure in luxury

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Sunbeam 29.1 GT

H2Ocean Hydrogen power

Negative carbon footpinrt marine decking

FatCats for Auckland Harbourmaster

Raymarine honours L&B at METS: ‘50 years of great service’

Picton Marina Achieves Prestigious Superyacht Accreditation

Penske awarded Bergen distributorship

New team at Maritimo

EVO 60 performance sailing catamaran

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