• The Mantaray Marina: the decision to build, and the decision to berth

    The Mantaray Marina: the decision to build, and the decision to berth

    SYA

    SYA member The Mantaray Marina, now open and operating on The Spit, shares why developer Tim Gordon built it and why berth holder Rod Leech committed before it opened. Recently, The Mantaray Marina shared a look inside the project, speaking about the vision behind it and where things stand today. Now open and operating, berth…

  • Australian Superyachts Establishes New Home at the Royal Motor Yacht Club, Newport

    Australian Superyachts Establishes New Home at the Royal Motor Yacht Club, Newport

    SYA

    In business since 1999, Australian Superyachts marks a century of RMYC heritage and a new chapter for superyacht services on Pittwater. Australian Superyachts (ASY) has established its new waterfront home at the Royal Motor Yacht Club (RMYC), Newport, on Pittwater. The move marks an exciting new chapter for the business, bringing its established superyacht services…

  • SOS Marine Australia highlights proven SOS Dan Buoy for man-overboard safety

    SOS Marine Australia highlights proven SOS Dan Buoy for man-overboard safety

    AIMEX

    AIMEX member SOS Marine Australia is highlighting the SOS Dan Buoy, a proven man-overboard safety and recovery system built for rapid deployment, flotation and visibility when every second matters. When a person goes overboard, every second matters. SOS Marine Australia is highlighting the SOS Dan Buoy, a proven man-overboard (MOB) safety and recovery system designed…

  • Norman R. Wright & Sons awarded $11 million Queensland patrol vessel contract

    Norman R. Wright & Sons awarded $11 million Queensland patrol vessel contract

    ACMG

    Australian Commercial Marine Group (ACMG) congratulates member Norman R. Wright & Sons on being awarded the contract to design and build the newest vessel in the Queensland Boating and Fisheries Patrol (QBFP) fleet. Announced by Fisheries Queensland, the purpose-built $11 million, 21 metre vessel and its 5.5 metre tender will be based in Far North…

  • Topargee Strengthens US Presence with Experienced RV Lifestyle Advocates Rose and Glynn Willard

    Topargee Strengthens US Presence with Experienced RV Lifestyle Advocates Rose and Glynn Willard

    AIMEX

    Australian RV and marine water monitoring specialist Topargee strengthens its commitment to the US RV market with dedicated, on-the-ground representation and local support for dealers, manufacturers and customers. Topargee, the Australian manufacturer of innovative water tank monitoring solutions for RV, caravan and marine applications, has appointed Rose and Glynn Willard as its US-based representatives, giving…

  • SOS Marine launches REELSLING: a stainless-steel difference in man overboard recovery

    SOS Marine launches REELSLING: a stainless-steel difference in man overboard recovery

    AIMEX

    AIMEX member SOS Marine has launched the REELSLING, a rescue system combining flotation, 50 metres of floating line and stainless-steel D-rings to help crews recover a person overboard. SOS Marine, a global leader in maritime safety and survival equipment based in Botany, NSW, has announced the launch of the SOS Marine REELSLING (Product Code: SOS-5654).…

  • The Yard, The Vision: An Elevated Superyacht Offering in Australia

    The Yard, The Vision: An Elevated Superyacht Offering in Australia

    SYA

    The Yard Brisbane is building a next-generation Marine Park to elevate Australia’s superyacht service capability, following a defining 2025 of major international superyacht dockings. 2025 was a defining year for The Yard Brisbane. Following landmark superyacht dockings – including 60m Trinity Yachts Iron Blonde, 55m Royal Huisman Kamaxitha, 48m Oceanfast Big Sky, 47m Feadship Explora,…

  • The Mantaray Marina Opens, Elevating the Gold Coast’s Superyacht Offering

    The Mantaray Marina Opens, Elevating the Gold Coast’s Superyacht Offering

    SYA

    The Mantaray Marina has officially opened on The Spit at Main Beach, adding 67 premium berths for vessels from 10 to 60 metres to the Gold Coast’s marine infrastructure. Located on the iconic Spit at Main Beach, the official opening of The Mantaray Marina marks one of the most significant additions to the Gold Coast’s…

  • The Boat Works: Australia’s Superyacht Service Destination

    The Boat Works: Australia’s Superyacht Service Destination

    SYA

    The Boat Works on the Gold Coast brings a 300-tonne travel lift, two 100-metre covered refit chutes and more than 1,000 marine professionals together in one superyacht service destination. The Boat Works continues to strengthen its position as one of Australia’s leading destinations for superyacht refit, repair, maintenance and support, combining serious infrastructure with an…

  • Sonya Romeo & Niamh Brennan, Co-Founders of 3Beaches

    Sonya Romeo & Niamh Brennan, Co-Founders of 3Beaches

    SYAGBR

    3Beaches Textiles co-founders Sonya Romeo and Niamh Brennan, two Australian interior and textile designers, share their design journey from a classroom problem to the superyacht market. 3Beaches Textiles was co-founded by Sonya Romeo and Niamh Brennan, two visionary Australian interior and textile designers who first crossed paths at the Australian Institute of Creative Design. We…

  • Seabin: How two surfer-boat builders became one of Australia’s proudest ocean stories

    Seabin: How two surfer-boat builders became one of Australia’s proudest ocean stories

    SYAGBR

    Seabin, founded by boat builders Pete Ceglinski and Andrew Turton, has grown from a floating rubbish bin idea into a global ocean-cleanup and pollution data platform. If there are rubbish bins on land, why aren’t there bins in the water? From that simple, lateral thought, Seabin was born. Pete Ceglinski, CEO and Co-Founder of Seabin,…

  • The International SeaKeepers Society launches its Vessel Donation Program in Australia

    The International SeaKeepers Society launches its Vessel Donation Program in Australia

    SYAGBR

    The International SeaKeepers Society South Pacific has launched its Vessel Donation Program in Australia, creating a new option for boat and yacht owners considering the future of their vessel. Established in 2023, The International SeaKeepers Society South Pacific Chapter connects yachts and boats with marine research initiatives across one of the world’s most vital maritime…