In a Word / Nautical life: Marc Pajot, Eco Yacht, Wider, Oyster Yachts, Mas Marine, Toyota, Mercury...

There's a lot going on in the boating industry. A look back at the latest news from the boating professionals. The news briefs of December 10, 2020.

Pajot Catamarans partners with Wider for its superyacht

The company Pajot Catamarans, founded by skipper Marc Pajot, presented in June 2020 his 110 feet maxi catamaran project called Eco Yacht, claiming an ecological aspect. A partnership has just been signed with the Italian shipyard Wider, based in Ancona on the Adriatic Sea, a specialist in aluminium superyachts and headed by Marcello Maggi for the construction of the future multihull.

Oyster Yachts is recruiting

After experiencing difficulties before his redemption in 2018 The British shipyard Oyster Yachts is showing a new dynamism. The specialist in top-of-the-range sailing yachts says it is launching its third recruitment campaign in a year to cope with a full order book until 2023.

Mas Marine expands its motorboat offer

The Mas Marine dealer, based in Hyères, is expanding its motor boat brand portfolio. It now distributes the Swedish Delta Powerboats, in addition to its current offer which includes Boston Whaler, Sea Ray, Nuova Jolly, Galeon and Mercury Marine engines.

Toyota develops its hydrogen pole

The Japanese engine manufacturer Toyota has announced the creation of a business unit dedicated to developing its hydrogen fuel cell offer in Europe. It should enable local work with industrial partners in all transport sectors. The Toyota hydrogen fuel cell is the basis of Energy Observer Developpement's offer proposed in the naval sector.

Mercury Marine rewards its network

The American engine manufacturer Mercury Marine has announced the 3 winners of its after-sales challenge:

  • CAP OUEST LE CHÂTEAU, concessionaire at Château d'Oléron (17)
  • MECAMARINE 73, dealer in Le Bourget-du-Lac (73)
  • SIX FOURS PLAISANCE, dealer in Six-Fours-les-Plages (83)
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