All France articles
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Boatbuilding Materials & Machinery
How the humpback whale is helping BlueNav improve engine performance
New propeller blades launched this week use biomimicry to boost performance
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News
Groupe Beneteau highlights past and future at Düsseldorf
French yard unveils ambition to be the world’s leading multi-boat brand specialist
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ePropulsion debuts new eLite electric outboard
Smallest product in brand’s extensive outboard range on display at boot Düsseldorf
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French electric motor specialist raises €6m in Series A funding
TEMO to accelerate product roadmap and distribution, including in North America
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Axopar x Agapi Boat Club unveil first joint membership clubs
New partnership expected to attract new generation of boaters
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ePropulsion establishes French dealership, appoints new sales director
ePropulsion France will be headed by Erwan Grandpierre
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France
'Suction sail' for shipping could assist megayachts
The French shipping company Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) has become the latest maritime operator to install a relatively new type of wind assisted propulsion system (WAPS) from the Barcelona-based OEM Bound4blue. The 180m fruit juice tanker Atlantic Orchard has been fitted with four eSails and is now undergoing assessment trials. ...
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France’s BlueNav eyes new motor design, investments to raise production capacities
The company hopes to unveil the new design at this month’s boot Düsseldorf show
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French marina expands to accommodate multihulls
The latest investment adds 33 new berths to the Port-Camargue marina
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French jetboat builder to grow production as part of US market push
Sealever is hoping to raise production from 150-200 boats per year to as many as 400
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France
Oceanslab racing team looking for new lead partners
France-based Oceanslab, described as a ‘unique ocean racing team innovating and demonstrating clean technologies for the marine sector,’ is seeking new lead partners. As we reported recently in Pulse, several major companies such as Brétéché Hydrogen, JE Transporte and Groupe Clisson are already members of the Cleantech Hub, and more ...
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Boatbuilding Materials & Machinery
Advanced composites in boat building
From greater recyclability to lighter weight to easier repair, advances in composites could significantly influence boat building not in the distant future, but in 2024
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Grand Large Yachting secures three new investors to boost expansion
Sailing yacht specialist secures new investors as exports dominate sales
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France
Jeremy Tedguy | CEO, Alliance Marine Group
French marine equipment manufacturer and distributor Alliance Marine Group has been aggressively pursuing international expansion through acquisition since 2017. Last year turnover hit €310m and today the company, which manufactures Ocean Safety, Typhoon, Plastimo and Jobe brands, employs 850 staff in eight different countries. IBI caught up with newly appointed ...
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FIN unveils details of new Paris show
Nautic en Seine is scheduled for October 2024 in the Hauts-de-Seine
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Battery Technologies
Optimal battery charging for Lithium chemistry - Dolphin Charger and Super B partner up
The French battery charger OEM has partnered with lithium battery maker Super B to develop a perfectly compatible battery and charger combination to best meet the needs of boatbuilders and users
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French court puts end to FIN legal proceedings over Cannes show management
RX France has the right to operate the Cannes Yachting Festival up to 2041
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Wichard Group acquires Axxon Composites
French equipment manufacturer acquires composite mast and rigging builder
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France’s Eiffage, Sodeports team up to manage 10 marinas
New joint venture will see companies invest close to €80m over 30 years
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France
New wood-effect trim makes the grade
So new that it doesn’t even have a name yet is a new artificial wood trim from the French company Kolor. IBI saw the first examples at METSTRADE, and we were impressed with the level of finish and realistic effects achieved from the printed veneers. Yet to receive ...