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Austal Expands Patrol Boat Fleet with New Contract for Australian Border Force

11 May 2026: Paige Estritori

Austal Limited has been awarded a contract extension valued at approximately A$150.3 million to construct two additional Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boats (ECCPBs) for the Australian Border Force (ABF). This brings the total number of ECCPBs contracted for delivery to the ABF to six, underscoring the ongoing commitment to bolstering Australia's maritime security capabilities. - read more

Incat's Hull 096 Embarks on Sea Trials: A Milestone in Electric Ferry Innovation

11 May 2026: Paige Estritori

Incat's Hull 096, the world's largest battery-electric ferry, has commenced sea trials on the River Derwent in Hobart. This 130-metre vessel, capable of carrying 2,100 passengers and 225 vehicles, represents a significant advancement in sustainable marine transportation. - read more

The Boat Works Breaks Ground on Pier 25, Welcomes Marine Solutions Australia

11 May 2026: Paige Estritori

Construction has commenced on Pier 25 at The Boat Works on the Gold Coast, marking a significant expansion of one of Australia's largest marine maintenance and refit facilities. This architect-designed, multi-storey development will house marine showrooms, office suites, and crew accommodation upon its completion in late 2026. - read more

d'Albora Marinas Enhances Sustainable Boating with GoBoat Acquisition

03 May 2026: Paige Estritori

d'Albora Marinas, Australia's largest marina and hospitality network, has recently acquired GoBoat Australia, a company renowned for its sustainable, self-drive electric picnic boats. This strategic move aims to accelerate GoBoat's expansion and strengthen d'Albora's national presence in the marine industry. - read more

Vision Marine Technologies Secures Full Commitment for 2026 Electric Boat Production

03 May 2026: Paige Estritori

Vision Marine Technologies Inc. has announced that its 2026 electric boat production is substantially committed, reflecting a surge in commercial and retail agreements. This milestone underscores the growing demand for sustainable marine solutions and positions Vision Marine as a leader in the electric boating industry. - read more

Marinas26 Conference to Highlight AI's Impact on Marina Operations

25 Apr 2026: Paige Estritori

The Marina Industries Association (MIA) has unveiled the comprehensive program for Marinas26, its biennial conference and trade exhibition, scheduled for 24–27 May 2026 at the RACV Royal Pines Resort on Queensland’s Gold Coast. Embracing the 'Future Smart' theme, the event aims to delve into emerging trends and technologies poised to reshape the marina and boatyard sector across the Asia-Pacific region. - read more

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Maintenance Checklist: Keeping Your New Boat in Top Shape

Welcome to the exciting world of boating! Owning a boat opens up a realm of adventures on the water, from leisurely cruises to thrilling water sports. - read more

Budgeting Blunders: Common Errors in Boat Financing Explained

A boat loan can be defined as a type of financing tailored specifically to help buyers acquire a boat. It serves a crucial role in making the dream of boat ownership more attainable, as it enables you to spread the payment over a period of time rather than shelling out a substantial sum upfront. - read more

The Financial Advantages of Boat Loan Refinancing Explained

Welcome! If you own a boat and are currently financing it, refinancing your boat loan might be a smart move to consider. But what exactly does refinancing mean? - read more

Are You Making These Boat Loan Application Mistakes?

Imagine you’re basking in the glorious Australian sunshine, the wind dancing across your face, as your boat glides effortlessly through the water. This dream is within reach, but making it a reality often means navigating the complex world of boat loans - a journey that can be fraught with pitfalls if you're not prepared. - read more

Building a Strong Boat Financing Application: Tips and Tricks for Australians

When it comes to purchasing a boat, most individuals require some form of financing. To secure the best possible loan terms and increase the chances of approval, it is essential to build a strong boat financing application. This article will provide tips and tricks specifically tailored for Australians on how to create a compelling application that stands out to lenders. - read more

The Captain's Checklist: Essential Documentation for Australian Boat Loan Approval

Embarking on the exciting journey of boat ownership in Australia comes with its own set of nautical nuances, particularly when navigating the waters of financing. The cornerstone to a smooth sail towards securing a boat loan lies in the preparation and presentation of the essential documentation. This is not merely a procedural step, but a vital component in demonstrating your reliability and seriousness as a borrower. - read more

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