Check out the interactive edition of the April-May issue of IBI which features live links and video content.

  

INSIDE THIS ISSUE of IBI

Insight: Sunstream Boat Lifts & Mohammed Hussein Al Shaali, Gulf Craft

Market Focus: In-depth reports on Germany | Poland & METSTRADE Preview

Sector Focus: Inboards | Materials & Machinery | Paints & Coatings

Regulars: Editor's Comment | Appointments | World News | Sustainability

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Issue Highlights

Check out the interactive edition of the April/May 2025 issue of IBI featuring live links and video content. 

In this latest issue of IBI we assess the impact of current market volatility on key European markets, Germany and Poland and get the inside line on the secrets of selling to millennials from Boston Whaler president, Lenn Scholz.

Gulf Craft founder and Middle East boating pioneer Mohammed Al Shaali reflects on a life in boating and gives insight into the future of the UAE boat building powerhouse.

We report on the major changes that are set to transform Metstrade as we know it; and flag news of the new look Boat Builder Awards 2025, and the inaugural IBI Summit – a premium networking and knowledge sharing event for top CEOs.

We review in full the latest developments in Paints & Coatings, Composites and Boatbuilding tech; and discover why new technologies, strategies and collaborations are positioning the inboard engine segment for sustained, long-term growth.

Plus we assess the impact on the marine HVAC sector with the transition to lower-GWP refrigerants; and reveal the story behind new surface drive technology that could prove a gamechanger.

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