Yachting Business

FE-DESIGN Group acquired by Dassault Systèmes

Dassault Systèmes announces the acquisition of FE-DESIGN Group, a top company in design optimisation for early-stage product development.

Joint Effort Results in Important Changes to FLIBS Events Line Up

In order to better serve the needs of the industry important changes have been applied to the events at the upcoming Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.

Isle of Man Ship Registry now takes yachts with ownership structures in Monaco or Switzerland

Isle of Man embraces Monaco and Switzerland into the ship registry, seeing great potential for business possibilities as a result of this change.

Horizon Yachts awarded ‘Best Asian Yacht Builder 15m-30m’

Horizon Yachts are proud to announce that they have been awarded to ‘Best Asian Yacht Builder 15-30m’ award at the recently held 9th Asia Boating Awards.

MDL Marinas invests £4m in continuous UK marina investment programme

MDL Marinas’ commitment to invest in their marinas is reflected in the £4m to-date investment into UK marina projects, looking into ways to not only improve and update the marinas, but also make sure they offer the best in customer service and facilities.

CMC Marine relocates to new premises in Cascina, Tuscany

CMC Marine has announced its relocation to a new site situated in Cascina, Tuscany. The strategically positioned headquarters are now even closed to many important luxury yacht builders, only a few kilometres away.

Hatteras welcomes John Ward as President of Hatteras/CABO

Hatteras appoints industry veteran John Ward as President of Hatteras / CABO, who began his marine industry career in 1989 at Boston Whaler.

Successful 2013 VLC Boat Show

The first VLC Boat Show, held in Valencia, Spain, proved to be very successful with over 35,000 visitors having attended the event over the five days of its running.

Superyacht Australia concentrates on Asian Expansion at Singapore Superyacht Conference

Singapore Superyacht Conference, held just prior to the Singapore Yacht Show 2013, proved to be a great success and an excellent platform for the industry professionals to share information regarding the importance of Asia to the Australian superyacht industry.

Great success for the 7th Antibes Yacht Show

It was a very successful 7th show for the acclaimed Antibes Yacht Show, with more than 15 000 visitors attending; and buyers from China and the USA viewing the fabulous boats on display.

Two new Explorer Yachts sold by Drettmann Yachts this spring

Established by Claudia and Albert Drettmann, the well known German shipyard Drettmann Yachts has sold two vessels from the new Explorer Yacht series in spring 2013 and other negotiations are in process.

Motor yacht builder Fairline Boats appoints new authorised dealer for Wales

IdealBoat Sales Ltd has become a new authorised dealer for Fairline Boats in Wales, United Kingdom. The company will trade as Fairline Wales.