In addition to the sale of new as well as pre-owned yachts, Drettmann Yachts now offers berth brokerage at popular sailing ports, such as Porto Montenegro or Port Adriano.
IPM Group launches a full loyalty program Club IPM for its clients. The program offers advantages and benefits both within the premises and other collaborating companies.
Nauteka Ship Yard Amador SA has become a new dealer for the sale of ISA products in Panama. The products include new builds as well as brokerage yachts.
The leading Dutch superyacht builder, Oceanco, is presently working on the realization of its plans for constructing a new yacht-building facility to accommodate yachts up to 140 meters in LOA.
The new Gulf Coast Shipyard Group has been created by the prominent US luxury yacht builder, Trinity Yachts, and TY Offshore, along with a new investment partner, Littlejohn & Co., a Greenwich-based private equity company.
Cantieri Navali Chioggia has invested in the yacht refit by building a new floating dry dock for superyachts measuring up to 70m in LOA. The new Floating Dry Dock was officially launched on May 6, 2013.
Riviera chairman and owner, Rodney Longhurst, has announced that his family will buy Riviera’s 14-hectare Coomera facility, based on Queensland’s Gold Coast in Australia.
Mirage Tender, a renowned Miami-based luxury yacht tender manufacturer, has been recently acquired by Florida-based International Yacht Network (IYN). The builder’s name will be also changed to ‘Evolution Tenders’.
The prestigious Finnish luxury yacht builder, Nautor’s Swan, has concluded the first quarter of 2013 on a high note, with continuous focus on the North American as well as Asian markets.
The popular Mediterranean yacht charter destination – Montenegro represents a growing yacht repair center, with a new superyacht refit and maintenance facility in development in Bijela, only 2kms away from the Porto Montenegro marina.
Richard Lambert has recently joined the prestigious UK luxury yacht builder, Princess Yachts, as new member of the Board, being appointed as M Class Director.