Australia will be once again well represented at this year’s METS – the Marine Equipment Trade Show. There will be approximately 30 Australian companies attending this popular event.
A new Authorized Dealer for the distribution of VEEM propellers in Holland has become Ship Motion Products BV, a subsidiary of Ship Motion Group BV. The highly innovative propulsion system by Ship Motion Group has been installed on board such outstanding vessels as the Couach 5000 Fly yacht La Pellegrina.
In order to provide a Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) equivalent code for yachts wishing to host up to 36 guests, BMT Nigel Gee and the Cayman Island Shipping Registry (CISR) have joined forces on the latest technical paper that will be launched on the 22nd International HISWA Symposium on Yacht Design and Yacht Construction.
The splendid 40-metre Lurssen superyacht Be Mine (ex Leonora) has recently undergone an extensive refit at the Royal Huisman’s refit facility, Huisfit. This also comprised the painting of underwater body, steel hull as well as superstructure.
Established in 2011, the Royal Huisman’s refit centre, Huisfit, has already worked on over 300m of refit projects, including such beautiful vessels as the 70m Lurssen motor yacht Skat. The company will be attending the Marine Equipment Trade Show (METS) that will start next week.
NEDSHIP has recently presented its newest 65-metre megayacht SEA BULL concept, fitted with such amazing water toys as the unique C-Explorer 3 submersible by U-Boat Worx.
U-Boat Worx has teamed up with the 34m Curvelle superyacht Quaranta. The goal of this strategic partnership is to promote the unique six meter hydraulic powered aluminium stern platform of ‘quaranta’ that is able to launch the C-Quester 2 submarine by U-Boat Worx.
This year’s Fort Lauderdale Boat Show was marked by the official presentation of a strategic partnership formed by the Dutch ShipYard Group and Dwight Tracy & Friends Yacht Sales.
Two luxury vessels by Gulf Craft, including Majesty 135 superyacht as well as Majesty 125 yacht, will boast products by Piet Brouwer Electrotechnology’s subsidiary Marble Automation.
Piet Brouwer Electrotechnology has recently carried out a load test for generators aboard the freshly delivered 49m Acico luxury yacht Nassima. It is part of the test protocol that is commonly performed before a yacht is delivered.
Set to take place on November 12 just before METS, PechaKucha is an amazing event, offering designers, naval architects and yacht builders the chance to present their work. It is sponsored by renowned Dutch design studio, Vripack.
The Dutch company, Smalland Maritiem, has introduced its first high-speed Smalland Tempo yacht tender at this year’s HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show. Boasting Esthec floor and deck, it represents design, comfort, luxury, exceptional seaworthy properties as well as speed.