Oceanco to attend Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show 2013

The forthcoming Ft. Lauderdale International Boat Show will be attended by the respected Dutch luxury yacht manufacturer, Oceanco. The breath-taking 88,5m mega yacht Nirvana will be showcased during the event.

Derecktor Florida to re-launch classic 150′ Feadship Yacht THE HIGHLANDER in late November

Currently under refit at Derecktor Florida, the classic 150-foot superyacht The Highlander by Feadship is scheduled for re-launch in late November. The refit includes re-furbishment of the engine room, new interior, as well as hull extension.

Derecktor Florida-refitted The Big Blue Yacht undergoes sea trials

Following an extensive refit at Derecktor Florida, the 147-foot expedition yacht The Big Blue (ex Imbros) by Troy Marine left the yard to go through sea trials on September 12, performing just as she was expected to.

DockMaster acquired by My-Villages

My-Villages has acquired DockMaster. This acquisition will create the largest and most-integrated end-to-end software solution for marine businesses in the industry.

York River Yacht Haven in Virginia, US acquired by Suntex Ventures

Nestled in Gloucester, Virginia, USA, the York River Yacht Haven has been acquired by Suntex Ventures from Dallas. This full-service superyacht marina can accommodate permanent boats of up to 110 feet in length as well as transient boats of up to 160 feet in length.

Hunton to introduce its XRS37 superyacht tender to US audiences

The well known British manufacturer, Hunton, will present its range of luxury powerboats and tenders to US audiences. Hunton XRS37 yacht tender will be the first boat to find its home in the United States.

Alloy explorer yacht CaryAli shortlisted for ISS Award 2013

The latest delivery of Alloy Yachts, the 39-metre superyacht CaryAli, has been listed as a finalist in the 2013 ISS Awards. This beautiful explorer offers elegant and comfortable accommodation to up to 10 guests. The yard will be also attending the forthcoming Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show.

US debut for 60 Sunreef Power Yacht FOREVER at FLIBS 2013

The lovely 60 Sunreef Power charter yacht FOREVER is set to make her US premiere at the forthcoming Ft. Lauderdale International Boat Show. This beautiful catamaran offers comfortable accommodation in 5 cabins.

Video of Front Street Shipyard building their new 485-ton superyacht hoist

This is a video showing the assembly of the all-new 485-ton superyacht hoist at Front Street Shipyard in the USA. One of the first vessels hauled by the hoist was the 130-foot charter yacht Magic. The yard is also planning to build a new building.

Front Street Shipyard working on refit of 130ft MAGIC Yacht

Front Street Shipyard is currently working on the refit of the 130-foot charter yacht Magic, in collaboration with her original design team, Setzer Yacht Architects. The yard has been able to take on some extensive superyacht refits, thanks to their new 484-ton hoist.

ISAYachts to build new 42m motor yacht FILANTE 42

Featuring exterior design by Camper & Nicholsons Yachts, the new 42-metre superyacht Filante 42 will be constructed by ISAYachts in Italy. The Filante 42 design made its world debut at the last month’s Monaco Yacht Show.

CARB Approval for Gibbs Sports Amphibians

The currently running International Jet Sport Boating Association (IJSBA) 2013 Hot Products World Finals saw Gibbs Sports Amphibians announce that it has received approval from California Air Resources Board (CARB). This permits the Gibbs superyacht toy QUADSKI to be sold in California.