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NewsWindy delivers first 60-footer with Small Commercial Vessel compliance
Production of the SR60 is now running at full speed
News2024 Oslo International Boat Show cancelled
Norboat cancels next year’s event due to lack of sales
NewsFrydenbø Boats targets international markets
Around 90% of the builder’s sales are in the Nordics
ArticleSweden | Equipment: Back to the future
IBI explores Sweden’s extensive equipment manufacturiung scene to gauge the outlook for 2023
ArticleBoatbuilders: Export driven
Despite more challenging conditions at home, a low krona and international outlook is helping Sweden’s bigger boatbuilders carry growth momentum through to 2024
SwedenInsight | Dometic: An appetite for innovation
The applicance specialist and its two-pronged approach to growth through acquisition and innovation


NewsWindy Scandinavia expands SR Sports line
The all-new SR38 is the sixth new Windy model in three years
NewsSaxdor Yachts expands to meet strong demand
CEO Erna Rusi expects the new Saxdor 400GTO to create a “tsunami” in the market
NewsOslo indoor boat show to return in 2024
Norway’s biggest boat fair has not been held since 2019 due to Covid

NewsChanges to Volvo Penta’s dealer network
Company makes major changes to its dealer structure in Sweden and Norway
NewsSpirits high at Scandinavia’s largest sailboat show
Despite rain, visitors to this year’s Orust Sailboat Show with Open Yard were out in force
FinlandFinland | Niche, premium end players buck downward trend; Spring 2024 could be pivotal
With significant boatbuilding capacity, Finland has been hit hard by lower sales – down by around 15% so far this year, with accessory sales down by roughly 20%
NorwayNorway | Low sales, low expectations as exchange rates add to burden; high end continues to do well
Norway is traditionally a very strong market for motorboats, but as in Sweden, sales of smaller boats are on a downard trajectory
SwedenSweden | Sales back to pre-pandemic levels; small boats decline while equipment sector rallies
The Nordic markets have been hit with a clear slowdown in boat sales since the early spring boat shows this year. The bigger the boat, the better the sales although the volumes are smaller than during the pandemic.
NewsNimbus to present new flagship at floating shows
The Nimbus W11 will appear in Oslo, Cannes and Ft Lauderdale later this autumn
NewsVolvo Penta, Beneteau present new hybrid electric concept boat
Journalists were invited to Gothenburg to test drive a Jeanneau NC37 equipped with Volvo Penta’s new hybrid solution
NewsMercury Marine announces new Nordic organisation
Calle Olsson assumes the position of country manager



















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