
If you're curious to learn more about this fantastic event and stay updated on what's happening in the boating world, and explore exciting opportunities, just keep reading this week's news.
Have you heard about the Gussies? They're the only international boating awards that shine a spotlight solely on electric boats.
What's cool is that they not only acknowledge boats already in production but also check out concept boats and those in the late development stage.
And get this—they cover a wide range, from electric leisure boats and workboats to commercial passenger vessels, sailboats, and even fossil fuel boats that have been upgraded with electric propulsion.
If you're curious to learn more about this fantastic event and stay updated on what's happening in the boating world, and explore exciting opportunities, just keep reading this week's news.
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News & Current Events
Meet the 36-Year-Old Scientist Who Designed a Foiling Boat That Could Reshape the Industry

Sampriti Bhattacharyya broke free of the traditional gender constraints in her native India to become the founder and CEO of a pioneering electric-boatbuilder in the U.S. But ironically, when we connect via Zoom, she’s back in the confines of her teenage bedroom in Kolkata for the first time in seven years.
Winners of 2023 Gussies Electric Boat Awards Revealed

After tallying the votes from a panel of 25 international electric boat experts and over 5,000 electric boat enthusiasts all over the world, the fourth annual Gustave Trouvé Awards for Excellence in Electric Boats and Boating – known as ‘The Gussies’ – has announced the recipients of its 2023 first place honours.
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A Conversation with Bert Christmann & Elena Samulyova on Key Tips for Buying a Catamaran

Did you know that catamarans are incredibly stable vessels, often referred to as the "floating condos" of the sea? This stability is a common characteristic of catamarans, making them an ideal choice for those who prefer a smoother and more comfortable ride on the water. However, it's essential to recognize that not all catamarans are created equal, and their features can vary widely.
In this blog, we had the opportunity to sit down with Bert Christmann and Elena Samulyova, two avid boating enthusiasts who recently took the plunge into the catamaran world.
How BASCO's Starter Marketing Package Led to the Sale of the 2007 Lagoon 420 Owner's Version Boat?

If you're looking to sell your boat, it can be a daunting task to navigate the market and find the right buyer. This case study examines the successful sale of a 2007 Lagoon 420 Owner's Version boat by BASCO, detailing the challenges faced by the owner and the strategic marketing plan implemented by BASCO to achieve a successful sale. Whether you're a seasoned boat owner or a first-time seller, there are valuable lessons to be learned from this case study.
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Major yachting events in Asia

Are you a fan of yachting and sailing? Do you want to witness some of the most spectacular and exciting yachting events in the world like online boat shows? If yes, then you should definitely check out the major yachting events in Asia, where you can see some of the finest boats, yachts, and sailors in action
5 Things to Consider When Buying Your First Boat

Have you ever dreamed of owning a boat and enjoying the freedom and adventure of the open water? Boating is a wonderful hobby and lifestyle that can provide you with countless benefits, such as relaxation, fun, exploration, fitness, and socialization. However, buying your first boat can also be a daunting and challenging task, especially if you don’t know what to look for and what to expect. To help you make the best decision and avoid any regrets, here are 5 things to consider when buying your first boat.
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New Listing: 2022 Mastercraft NXT24 For Sale In Hong Kong

The 2022 Mastercraft NXT24 available in the vibrant waters of Hong Kong. This boat presents a remarkable opportunity for water enthusiasts. Not only is it a recent addition to the Mastercraft family, but it also still enjoys the protective embrace of the manufacturer's warranty. With its last engine service in June 2023, it's ready to power your journeys on the water.
2017 Azimut 50 Power Boat for Sale in Hong Kong

This 2017 Azimut 50 is a great choice for buyers looking for a comfortable and stylish yacht that is perfect for cruising in Southeast Asia. With its spacious accommodations, well-equipped galley, and spacious flybridge, this yacht is perfect for entertaining guests or simply relaxing and enjoying the views..
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