News Archive

This year’s Melbourne Boat show featured a significant increase in vistor numbers. While the BIA declared it a successful show, exhibitors reported a mixed response. Roger McMillon reports.

THE latest feature in the Humminbird arsenal is a product called SwitchFire.

Personal flotation devices made to the new Australian Standard AS 4758 can now be sold and worn around the country.

NSW BIA has put together an impressive show to harness the growing optimism within the boating community.

Marine PR/media specialist Sandman Public Relations skims the surface of “social media marketing” and its ability to increase website traffic and product sales…

Initial reports from Sanctuary Cove point to a slow, but steady year of growth for the industry. By Scott Thomas

Marine Business talks to Brunswick chairman and CEO Dustan McCoy. The US industry heavyweight has some interesting comments on outboard technology, Australian emission standards and government regulation.

AUSTRALIAN boat owners are being warned of the potential safety and financial risks attached to “grey” (or parallel) imports.

Scott Thomas talks to the US-based National Marine Manufacturers Association president Thom Dammrich at the recent Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show.

The Australian marine export industry shows resilience in current climate and looks to new markets to drive further growth. AIMEX CEO Mary Anne Edwards commments.