Kha Shing, the superyacht yard based in Kaohsiung, Taiwan that designs and builds the Monte Fino range of motor yachts, has announced that it has upgraded its facilities to allow it to build yachts up to 44 metres (144 feet) in length. This is the final stage of a $20 million, two year investment programme... ... read full story
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Taiwan Monte Fino yard Kha Shing extends to build superyachts up to 44m
September 01, 2011
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Germany’s HDW yard bought by Abu Dhabi MAR Group and renamed Abu Dhabi MAR Kiel
September 01, 2011
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As of the 1st of September 2011 contracts for the acquisition of the former HDW Gaarden GmbH in Kiel have entered into force. Renamed Abu Dhabi MAR Kiel GmbHm the new company starts with 172 employees, the facilities, equipment and infrastructure of the former HDW Gaarden, working on first orders of its target markets offshore,... ... read full story
Oxford Investment Group Inc. acquires luxury yacht builder Sealine International
September 01, 2011
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Leading luxury British yacht builder Sealine International based in Kidderminster, UK, has announced that it has been acquired by private investors, led by The Oxford Investment Group,Inc. Selwyn Isakow, chairman of the Oxford Investment Group commented “we have been looking to enter the leisure marine sector for some years and it was important for us... ... read full story
Monte Carlo Yachts (Beneteau Group) acquire Seaway Technologies Gulf of Trieste facility
August 31, 2011
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Monte Carlo Yachts accelerates the pace of its development plan and the Beneteau Group announces the production of new ranges in Italy. Monte Carlo Yachts has announced the expansion of its production site in the Monfalcone marine centre. Monte Carlo Yachts, which belongs to the French Beneteau Group, is forging ahead with its strategy despite... ... read full story
Asia-Pacific Superyacht Association opening Asia Pacific region to Superyachts
August 31, 2011
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The Founding Committee of the Asia-Pacific Superyacht Association (APSA) is proud to announce that the Asia-Pacific Superyacht Association has 45 Founding Members. The Founding Members of APSA come from 14 countries across the world, from Fiji to Japan, from Australia to the United Kingdom. The primary objective of the Asia-Pacific Superyacht Association is to promote... ... read full story
A new season for the Palumbo Malta Superyacht Facilities
August 23, 2011
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The Palumbo Group has yet reached another successful milestone. After a year of the Group’s successful internationalization of its services from Messina and Naples to the Malta Shipyard, an area covering 270,000m2, the Group recently acquired the Malta Superyacht Facilities. The superyacht Yard is fully in operation and has in a few weeks carried out... ... read full story
Peters and May and Aurora Global Logistics join forces in Australia
August 19, 2011
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Peters and May, the world’s leading provider of international yacht logistics has appointed Aurora Global Logistics as their new network representative in Australia. Aurora Global Logistics are Australia’s largest yacht logistics company offering an unparalleled level of service and pricing to yacht owners, skippers and manufacturers alike. Peters & May’s current Australian agent, Peters &... ... read full story
Superyacht specialist Bjorn Johansson Design Ceases Trading
August 18, 2011
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The Isle of Wight-based superyacht specialist Bjorn Johansson Design, announced it ceased trading as from August 1 2011, after 10 years in business. As many in the industry will know, the company’s founder, Björn Johansson, tragically died in January 2008. The directors decided to honour Björn’s memory – and the contracts his unique talents had... ... read full story
West Marine 2011 ‘Green Product of the Year’ contest
August 18, 2011
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West Marine, the nation’s largest specialty retailer of boating supplies and accessories, is proud to announce that it is accepting nominations for its third annual Green Product of the Year Award. This year the contest has been expanded to include all of the U.S, including the District of Columbia, as well as Puerto Rico and... ... read full story
Sevenstar yacht transportation expands network
August 17, 2011
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Sevenstar, the world leading provider of yacht transportation services has opened an office in Sydney. It is being managed by Dean Sharples, a well-known figure in the marine industry in Australia. Sevenstar has also announced further expansion of its activities in the United States and Turkey. “As the number of clients increases in the Australasia... ... read full story
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