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BMT Expands International Maritime Design Expertise with One2three Acquisition
ACMGAIMEXSYABMT’s acquisition of One2three Naval Architects strengthens its globally connected ship design offering across ferries, specialist craft and advanced vessel technologies. BMT has acquired Australian naval architecture business One2three Naval Architects, further strengthening its position in independent global commercial and specialist vessel design. The acquisition expands BMT’s ability to support customers delivering complex vessel programs…
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Third Annual Australian Commercial Marine Conference Returns to Sydney Harbour
ACMGThe Australian Commercial Marine Group (ACMG) is pleased to announce details of the third annual Australian Commercial Marine Conference, taking place on Wednesday, 29 July aboard the SeaLink M/V Starship Sydney at Darling Harbour. This one
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Australia Tahiti Rendezvous 2026 Levels Up
ACMGAIMEXSYARivergate Marina & Shipyard attended the 2026 Australia Tahiti Rendezvous which achieved new heights this year, in record attendance, number of vessels and positive outcomes. Held 25 & 26 June at Marina Taina, this edition attracted more than 150 representatives from the Australian superyacht industry and crew, as well as local suppliers and agents. The…
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Aus Ships Group Awarded Contract to Design and Build Reef Magic IV for Reef Unlimited and Experience Co
ACMGAIMEXSYANext-generation vessel to redefine Great Barrier Reef tourism through enhanced sustainability, accessibility and guest experience. Brisbane, Queensland – 18 June 2026 – Aus Ships Group has been awarded the contract to design and build Reef Magic IV, a new state-of-the-art passenger catamaran for leading Cairns-based marine tourism operator Reef Unlimited, part of Experience Co. The…
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Let’s Rendezvous: Australia’s Largest Industry Event Ignites Connection, Collaboration and Celebration
ACMGSYANow firmly entrenched as a fixture on the event calendar, CHAPMAN X THE BOAT WORKS ‘Let’s Rendezvous 2026’ raised the bar for hospitality and entertainment – a true collaboration among all segments of industry. This year’s extravaganza was double the size and scope of the inaugural year – expanding to occupy a massive footprint at…
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Informa to Launch Australian International Boat Show in Sydney’s Darling Harbour
ACMGAIMEXSYAInforma, a FTSE 100 listed company, and one of the world’s leading international events, exhibitions and publishing groups, is set to enter the Australian boat show market with the launch of the Australian International Boat Show, to be held in Sydney’s Darling Harbour, opening on 29 July 2027. The new event will bring together Informa’s…
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Rivergate AIMEX VIP Dinner 2026: Celebrating 20 Years of Service and Success.
ACMGRivergate celebrated its 20th anniversary at this year’s Rivergate ASMEX VIP Industry Dinner, held on 20 May in the private dining room at Mamasan restaurant, Broadbeach – a suitably elegant and exotic location for the intimate occasion. Co
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ASMEX 2026 Brings Industry Together for Two-Day Program of Insights, Awards and Industry Tour
ACMGAIMEXSYAThe Australian Superyacht, Commercial Marine and Export Conference (ASMEX) 2026 returned The Langham Gold Coast on Tuesday 19 and Wednesday 20 May, following a successful debut at the location in 2025. Now in its fifteenth year, ASMEX, the 2026 program was delivered a two-day format, with a focused afternoon of speaker sessions followed by the…
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Australia’s Marine Industry Honoured at the 2026 Australian Marine Industry Awards
ACMGAIMEXSYAThe Australian Marine Industry Awards Gala Dinner, a highlight of ASMEX 2026, was held on Tuesday, 19 May 2026 at The Langham Gold Coast, bringing together 203 guests from across Australia and internationally to celebrate Australia’s marine industry. Designed to recognise the people and businesses driving Australia’s globally respected marine sector, the Awards honoured standout…
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Anticipation Builds Ahead of the 2026 Australian Marine Industry Awards Gala Dinner
ACMGAIMEXSYAThe Australian marine industry’s leading businesses and professionals will gather in one week at The Langham Gold Coast, where the winners of the 2026 Australian Marine Industry Awards will be announced at the Gala Dinner on Tuesday, 19 May. A highlight of ASMEX 2026, the Awards recognise excellence, innovation and leadership across the superyacht, commercial…
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Volvo Penta & Aus Ships Announce Landmark Collaboration to Develop Australia’s First 100% Electric Passenger Ferry
ACMGSYAIn a significant step forward for sustainable marine transport, Aus Ships and Volvo Penta have announced a landmark collaboration to develop Australia’s first 100% electric accessible passenger ferry. Currently under construction, with commissioning due to be complete in Q4 2026, after which the vessel is scheduled to be used as a demonstrator before it goes…
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ASMEX 2026 Brings Industry Insight, Networking and Celebration to the Gold Coast
ACMGAIMEXSYAThe Australian Superyacht, Marine Export and Commercial Marine Conference (ASMEX) will return to the Gold Coast on 19 – 20 May 2026, delivering two days of industry connection, business insight and celebration for the Australian marine sector. Held at The Langham Gold Coast, ASMEX 2026 features a refined format including an afternoon speaker program, the…
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