Southampton Yacht Services (SYS)

Piers Wilson receives inaugural Superyacht UK Lifetime Achievement Award

Piers Wilson is the deserving recipient of the inaugural Superyacht UK Lifetime Achievement award. The all-new prize was presented to Piers at the annual Superyacht UK (SYUK) Technical Seminar on Thursday 15 January 2015.

Endeavour Quay welcomes 1925 sailing yacht YALI

On June 12, 2013, the majestic 1925 77-foot sailing yacht YALI was lifted up by the 180-tonne boat lift at Endeavour Quay in the UK to undergo a keel inspection.

Transport of Dixon 100 sailing yacht LIARA to Southampton Yacht Services (SYS) by Complete Marine Freight

Complete Marine Freight has recently transported the Dixon 100 charter yacht Liara to the Southampton Yacht Services (SYS) from St. Thomas in the Caribbean. Liara will have a new rig fitted and will go through a refit.

Shipwrights Lecture 2012 a Great Success

This year’s Annual Shipwrights Lecture has reported a great success. The event was attended by apprentices representing such important luxury yacht building companies as Sunseeker, Princess, or Pendennis.

30m charter yacht Leopard 3 successfully refitted by Southampton Yacht Services

Following the six-month refit at the Oyster Group’s Southampton Yacht Service, the 100ft supermaxi charter yacht Leopard 3 now boasts a new, beautiful interior. This splendid vessel is now preparing to race in the upcoming J P Morgan Round the Island Race, starting on Saturday 30 June.

Renowned yacht builder Oyster Marine acquired by HTP Investments BV

The world renowned luxury sailing yacht builder Oyster has been sold today to HTP Investments – a Dutch investment company.

Burgess Marine supports the refit of the 64m classic motor yacht SHEMARA

Burgess Marine has been chosen by the Owner’s representatives to provide marine engineering expertise during the refit of the stunning 1938 superyacht Shemara of 64 metres.

Extensive support for Superyachts in the UK in 2012 offered by Burgess Marine

The UK based ship repairer, Burgess Marine Ltd. offers its services, including both planned works and emergency support to Superyachts in the UK in 2012. Recently Burgess Marine has worked onboard the motor yacht Bystander, the sailing yacht Velsheda, the Hetairos superyacht, and the charter yacht Infinity as well as a 44m Feadship and a 64m Classic Motor Yacht.

Oyster Group sets up Oyster Palma – Mediterranean Yacht Support Operation

Oyster Group is setting up an operation in Palma, Mallorca to expand the services it provides to its clients.

BMT Nigel Gee’s 13m SOLAS superyacht lifeboat tenders.

BMT Nigel Gee, a subsidiary of the BMT Group, is pleased to announce the delivery of the last of its 13m superyacht ‘lifeboat tenders’ having successfully […]