Dealing with day to day operations for both AIMEX as well as Superyacht Australia will be a new responsability of Victoria Smith, appointed as a new Operations Manager.
This year’s Frisian Solar Challenge will be attended by Vripack Solar Team, competing on the new 6m solar boat, sponsored by Whisper Power and built by Epomat. The race will take place from July 8 to 14, 2012.
Northern Lights is to produce MTU branded gensets from 5 to 280 kilowatts, subsequently offered for sale for commercial vessels as well as pleasure craft by the Tognum sales organization.
Saturday 28th May saw the judging of the 2012 Australian Marine Industry Awards, held during the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show 2012. The Award Winners will be now revealed during the Club Marine and AIMEX Networking Function, taking place at Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre in Sydney, during the Sydney International Boat Show, on August 2nd.
Aquabotix has recently announced the availability of the HydroView, a wireless iPad-controlled underwater vehicle which delivers live video from the depths.
The Northern Marine yard is quite busy these days, with the construction of three new yachts as well as works on five refit projects since the opening of their new refit division. These include the 75′ luxury expedition yacht Cheemaun (ex Starship), in the past owned by a famous American actor Gene Hackman.
Monaco Marine reinforces its presence on the Mediterranean and establishes itself in Antibes thanks to the recent acquisition of Antibes Marine Chantier.
The well known Italian builder ISA Yachts has recently launched its third 50m series vessel, the luxury motor yacht Belle Anna, providing luxurious accommodation to 12 guests in 6 cabins.
Rodriquez Cantieri Navali announce the launch of their new division called the ‘Special Purpose Vessel’.
Rodriquez Cantieri Navali Spa is proud to announce that it has signed 2 contracts, one of which is for a Rodriquez 37 RHP yacht and the other is for a Rodriquez 42 yacht.
Vicem Yachts are proud to announce the sale of their 1st 46m Vulcan series yacht to a European customer. Mega Yacht Vulcan 46 is a tri-deck semi-displacement yacht sleeping 12 guests in 6 cabins.
Sanlorenzo launches two beautiful and outstanding vessels in one week: the SL94 motor yacht Silvie VI and the REGINE superyacht from the SL108 series.