In conjunction with Nautical Ventures of Dania Beach, Florida, as well as International Yacht Network, the leading yacht tender manufacturer, Novurania of America, has recently acquired the assets of NAUTICA INTL.
The show was a huge success for three new Cheoy Lee models on display at the 2012 Fort Lauderdale Boat Show. These comprised the Alpha 76 Flybridge yacht, motor yacht Bravo 88 and the Explorer Series 151’ superyacht Mazu.
MTN Satellite Communications (MTN) has recently launched its newest MTN Nexus™. This next-generation superyacht network represents a first-ever aatellite and terrestrial hybrid-solution that will deliver content, social media as well as calling solutions developed specifically for the maritime experience.
Rybovich has recently demonstrated its ability to haul out Superyachts by utilizing its newest 3000 ton Floating Dry Dock. The company has successfully hauled out the magnificent 57m Trinity charter yacht Mi Sueno.
Currently being transported from Cape Town in South Africa to Baltimore in the USA, the first sailing catamaran yacht Gunboat 78 is set to be completed at the Gunboat’s new facility in America. Available for purchase, she offers beautiful accommodation in 5 lovely cabins.
The first member of Superyacht Builders Association (SYBAss) from the Far East, the well known Taiwan-based luxury yacht builder, Horizon Group, has recently participated in the SYBAss “The Superyacht Experience” event.
Following her successful premiere at this year’s Palm Beach International Boat Show, the latest Horizon CC105 superyacht Starnight has been recently honoured with the Active Interest Media (AIM) Group’s 2012 Editor’s Choice Award for “Best Import Motoryacht 100 – 110 feet”.
This year’s Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show saw Marcel Onkenhout, CEO of Oceanco, receive the ‘International Superyacht Society’s Excellence in Innovation Award’. Oceanco has been already honoured with ISS award: for the 82m charter yacht Alfa Nero in 2008, as well as for the 85m megayacht Sunrays in 2010.
The Southeast Asia-based Reel Torque Yachts, as well as the Costa Rica-based Quepos Yacht Sales, have both become new dealers for the yachts built by the prominent US manufacturer, Hatteras Yachts.
The 2013 Seattle Boat Show will feature one of the most popular Chris-Craft models, the magnificent Launch 22 superyacht tender. It is a beautiful 7-metre open bowrider and will be exhibited by the company’s new dealer, Seattle Watersports, during the Seattle event.
Set to take place from January 25 to February 3, the 2013 Seattle Boat Show represents the largest show on the West Coast. It will host an amazing display of boats and yachts, along with a wide variety of seminars.
It has been a great success for the respected US shipyard, Hatteras Yachts, at this year’s Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show, with such beautiful vessels on display as the 68 Convertible yacht, as well as the newest Hatteras 80 MY. The company will also attend the next Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show.