Marinetek pontoons are now available in India. However, the term “pontoons” is not widely known in India and the alternative designation, “floating jetties”, has been adopted by the company. The Marinetek Group is one of the world’s largest designers, manufacturers, and installers of floating jetty systems and operates under ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. The…
Tag: Simon Arrol
Yacht Marinas & Waterfront Real Estate Come To India
Imagine holidaying where Yachts are docked at a riverfront or seafront villa and hotels in India! “Many of India’s upper middle class have experienced yachting overseas and are willing to pay the price to experience it in India. Many real estate developers have riverfront and bay-front land parcels but they are yet to encash the…
What Future for the Indian Yachting Industry? By Simon J Arrol
Definitions: A “yacht” is a vessel used primarily for pleasure. Hence “motor yacht” and “sailing yacht”. A “marina” is a harbour that is purpose-designed for yachts. Many international commentators throw scorn at the importance of the Indian yachting market, but as with so many things in life it all comes down to the power of…