During this year’s Concours d’Elegance at the 19th Annual WoodenBoat Show, the sailing yacht Belle Aventure received First Place in the Professionally Restored Sailboat category.
Newport Shipyard of Newport, Rhode Island, has acquired one of Marine Travelift Inc.’s 100 BFMII mobile boat hoists for race boats, catamarans, motor and sailing yachts up to the 90- and 100-foot range. The new machine joins another Marine Travelift hoist already on site.
August was a very busy month for Integrated Marine Group of New Zealand. Not only are they now operating from a new office, they also have a new manager for their Yacht Support and Crew Placement division.
Endeavour Yacht Services have recently obtained their ISO 9001 certification. EYS are based in Gosport at the entrance to Portsmouth Harbour and are specialists in refits, repairs, maintenance and modifications.
The 2010 Sailing yacht Atlantic is magnificent replica of the 1903 William Gardner designed three-masted sailing schooner Atlantic. The Owner, Ed Kastelein is the man responsible for the recreation of this wonderful new schooner Atlantic. Here is his story.
Superyacht Paraiso is currently hauled out at the Astilleros refit facility in Palma undergoing refit work before her planned relaunch late this summer.
A new Code of Practice, designed to further strengthen the fast-growing refit sector, has been launched by the New Zealand Marine Industry Association. According to the […]
Motor yacht Sea Breeze (ex Ulysses) launched in 1977 has just finished a 5 month refit at Rivergate Marina & Shipyard managed by Matt Curtin-Andrews from Yacht Group Australia. The theme of the refit was ‘old charm in a new boat’, with many of the original aspects retained.
ACA MARINE is now equipped with new paint cabin facilities in La Rochelle. Ideal for painting removable super yacht parts in a controlled environment.
ACA Marine has just launched an exciting new facility designed to provide an attractive alternative to the usual approach of painting removable parts during the refit of superyachts.
Throughout 2010, activity at the SEEDA owned Hythe Marine Park has increased significantly. Last year, SEEDA created Solent Refit, a unique refit and repair facility for large yachts that has recently launched superyacht PJ 170 – PJ-501, the first Palmer Johnson Sportsyacht built in the UK.