In order to familiarise with the working of Italian yacht yards, a total number of 16 delegates have recently visited Italy for a four day tour. This was organised by the British Marine Federation (BMF) and UK Trade & Investment (UKTI).
British luxury yacht manufacturer, Fairline Boats, has announced two new appointments. Adam Waters joins Fairline as Regional Sales Director for Asia Pacific and Vicky Farrow as Customer Liaison Manager.
U.S. House of Representatives has passed a new bill, which is bringing the Caribbean USVI yacht charter industry one step closer to regaining it’s leadership and will help to boost the local economy.
The inaugural Mediterranean Yacht Show in Nafplion, positioned in the lovely Eastern Mediterranean yacht holiday destination – Greece, was a huge success. The 2015 event is expected to run from May 2 to 6.
As part of the company’s strategy to expand its US network, Fairline Boats has announced that its longest-serving authorised dealer in the USA, Total Marine, will now also trade as Fairline Chesapeake.
Finnish builder, Nautor’s Swan, continues to develop its product range, built to the highest standards of excellence and seaworthiness. The company has recently launched the new flagship of the SwanLine, the Swan 115 yacht, as well as a performance cruising range.
On Thursday, May 8, 2014, the Superyacht UK and over 80 of its members gathered together at the Pendennis Shipyard and Falmouth area to welcome its new management.
CharterWorld, a luxury yacht charter specialist, is pleased to announce its acceptance as a Corporate Member with MYBA.
This year’s Taiwan International Boat Show featured a large contingent of key Australian companies as Asia represents a growing market for Australian products due to similar time zones and their proximity to Taiwan.
Officially opened today, on May 14, this year’s Beirut Boat Show is currently hosting the premier Middle Eastern luxury yacht builder, Gulf Craft. The event will last until May 18.
The new build order book of the luxury yacht builders has been effected by the 2008 global financial crisis, with superyacht refits still being commissioned over new builds. This has been confirmed by Nautical Structures, a specialist in load-bearing marine structures, davits, cranes and passerelles.
Edward R. Sacks, Baglietto Vice President and Member of the Board of Directors, will be in charge of the new Baglietto office, based in the popular Florida yacht charter location – Fort Lauderdale.