Yachting Business

BVI Tourism to be reinforced by Gun Creek Port

A port of entry from March 1 2012, Gun Creek is expected to encourage the tourism in the fabulous British Virgin Islands, situated in the beautiful yacht charter destination – the Caribbean. The port will promote the futher development of the area.

Amazing Summer Specials at Porto San Rocco Superyacht Marina in Italy by Camper & Nicholsons Marinas

At the moment, Camper & Nicholsons Marinas provide an amazing possibility to spend three nights for the price of two, or ten nights for the price of seven at the beautiful Porto San Rocco superyacht marina, situated in the gorgeous Gulf of Trieste, Italy.

New Overmarine Facilities in Pisa

As part of a new commercial strategy of the respected Italian luxury yacht builder Overmarine Group, the yard is currently completing a new facility in Pisa. At the moment, the luxury vessels in build are the superyacht Mangusta 110, the luxury yacht Mangusta Oceano 148, the new tri-deck displacement yacht, as well as the Mega-Open yacht Mangusta 205.

New appointments for customer service of Nobiskrug Yachts

In order to reinforce its expanding customer service, the prestigious German shipyard Nobiskrug has recently appointed two new executives: Bernd Wittorf as well as Rasmus Toepsch. The latest superyacht delivered by this successful builder is the 73.5m megayacht Flying Fox (ex Graffiti).

The abolition of import duty for yachts over 18m in Gibraltar

In order to stimulate growth in the superyacht sector as well as motivate longer-term berthing in superyacht marinas such as Gibraltar’s Ocean Village, the Gibraltar government has recently announced the abolition of import duty for yachts over 18 meters in length. The resident vessel owners can now keep their yachts in the marinas without any time limit.

Strong set of financial results in 2011 for Princess Yachts

Investment in new product, facilities as well as the dealer network support yet another solid financial performance at Princess Yachts. This prominent UK-based shipyard has recently delivered its largest motor yacht ever constructed, the Princess 40M superyacht Imperial Princess and currently working on the second 40 Metre yacht.

J Craft Boats teams up with Carol Joy

As part of their expansion strategy in order to enter the Eastern European as well as Asian markets, one of the best beauty products brands, Carol Joy, will partner with the well known Swedish yacht manufacturer, J Craft Boats.

Marina Ibiza hosted triple opening ceremony of a new shopping and gastronomic experience

Mangusta, Blue Marlin and Ermanno Scervino set up shop in the center of Marina Ibiza’s hospitality area, providing three more reasons to visit the harbour for its luxury superyachts, night-time entertainment, gastronomic experience as well as boutiques.

Official opening of the Overmarine Group Mangusta offices in the Balearics

Organised by Michl Marine, Overmarine Group’s partner in promoting Mangusta Yachts in the beautiful Balearics, the Marina Ibiza hosted a great party, celebrating the official opening of the new Overmarine Group Mangusta office, situated in this fabulous superyacht marina.

A very successful Sunseeker Yachts Spain’s Press Conference

In order to introduce themselves as the new exclusive distributor for Sunseeker luxury yachts in Spain, Portugal and Angola, Sunseeker Yachts Spain SL hosted an introductory press conference, attended by approximately 20 of Spain’s most outstanding journalists and media.

Lürssen to acquire its 6th facility located in Hamburg

Lurssen Yachts is currently at the final stages of the negotiations related to the acquisition of a shipyard located in Hamburg. When finalised, the Norderwerft yard will be the 6th yard owned by Lurssen and it will focus on repair and refit work.

ART Marine Marinas partners with Marti Marina and Yacht club

ART Marine Marinas will collaborate with the prominent Turkish superyacht marina, Marti Marina and Yacht club. This fabulous marina provides 430 berths for luxury yachts up to 100 meters in length.