Yachting Business

The highest authorities of the Chinese city of Qingdao hosted by Ferretti Group

As part of its strategy to further strenghten its activities in the Asia-Pacific region, the prestigious Italian builder, the Ferretti Group, has recently hosted the highest authorities of the Chinese city of Qingdao. The delegation had a unique opportunity to step aboard the CRN 129 superyacht, currently under construction.

A new operating structure presented by Ferretti Group

A new operating structure has been implemented by the Ferretti Group, with the integration of the North America as well as Latin American markets. This is also marked by a stronger participation in the 2012 Fort Lauderdale Boat Show.

New Online System in Gibraltar slashing check-in times for yacht captains by half

In order to facilitate yacht immigration process, Gibraltar is launching the new online system, called ASYCUDA (Automated System for Customs Data).

Azimut Yachts and Atlantis announce expansion of relationship with MarineMax

As part of their expansion strategy, Azimut Yachts and Atlantis have recently expanded their relationship with MarineMax. This leading recreational boat and yacht retailer is now the exclusive Azimut dealer for the entire United States except for Florida.

A strategic alliance formed by Clear Yacht Interiors and Ocean Marine Yacht Center

Clear Yacht Interiors and Ocean Marine Yacht Center have announced a strategic alliance in order to provide their customers with comprehensive and integrated services.

Oyster Yachts is moving forward with some careful changes

In order to report stronger results in the future, the prestigious UK-based manufacturer Oyster Yachts is currently making some careful changes, following the successful launch of the new sailing yacht Oyster 825, superyacht Oyster 885 and the Oyster 100 luxury yacht Sarafin.

Effort of Superyacht Australia to remove barriers for visiting superyachts is paying off

Thanks to the continuous effort of Superyacht Australia, it is now much easier for superyachts to cruise in the Australian waters. They now only have one entity they must deal with in regards to safety regulations.

MDL Marinas provides winter discounts

Providing great winter discounts, MDL Marinas encourages customers to book its winter berths as soon as possible.

A new Polish dealer for Fairline Boats

The well known UK motor yacht manufacturer, Fairline Boats, has recently appointed F.H.U. Ratel-Marine as its new authorised dealer for Poland.

A cooperation agreement between MTU and Marina Barcelona 92

Having teamed up on more than 50 yachts since the end of 2011, MTU and Marina Barcelona 92 have recently intensified their partnership by signing a cooperation agreement.

Assembly Bill 2005 encouraging California Superyacht Tourism signed

Before entering California ports, non-commercial vessels greater than 300 tons have to face difficult and costly reporting requirements, as required by current law. The recently signed Assembly Bill 2005 keeps this requirement but permits vessels an expanded time frame for compliance.

New Superyacht Virtual Assistant Service Introduced at the 2012 MYS

If one needs administration support with the running of a yacht without the management costs, the new Superyacht Virtual Assistant service, launched at the recent Monaco Yacht Show, provides the best choice.