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  • THE RISE OF CHARTER ‘DOWNUNDER’

    THE RISE OF CHARTER ‘DOWNUNDER’

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    by Rivergate Marina & Shipyard The global yacht charter market was worth an estimated US$15.36 billion in 2019 and is expected to reach US$27 billion by 2027*. In line with the rise in disposable income and an appetite for bespoke experiences, the charter industry is enjoying a surge of interest, fuelled in part by social…

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  • CREW PACIFIC IS HOLDING A “FREE CAREER NIGHT” ABOUT SUPER YACHTS

    CREW PACIFIC IS HOLDING A “FREE CAREER NIGHT” ABOUT SUPER YACHTS

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    GOLD COAST – CREW PACIFIC IS HOLDING A “FREE CAREER NIGHT” ABOUT SUPER YACHTS – NOVEMBER 11TH 2020 Learn how you can obtain a job on a super yacht world-wide!!! Let our Super Yacht Experts put YOU on the right track!! Learn from Australia’s Leading Training & Recruitment Agency. Come & meet Joy Weston –…

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  • Coronavirus led global boating boom making waves in Australia

    Coronavirus led global boating boom making waves in Australia

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    by Andra Bite Around the globe, recreational boating markets are experiencing a huge surge in demand as consumers look for creative ways to endure the pandemic closer to home – a trend being seen strongly here in Australia. Australia’s leading marine transport and customs brokerage, Aurora Global Logistics says the Covid led global boating boom…

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  • Hong Kong Yacht Show 2020 Postponed to 2021

    Hong Kong Yacht Show 2020 Postponed to 2021

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    The inaugural Hong Kong Yacht Show, scheduled to run from 19 – 22 November 2020, has been postponed. CEO of show co-organiser Verventia, Andy Treadwell, said today: “With just over 4 weeks left until the planned opening of the first edition of the Hong Kong Yacht Show, there is unfortunately still a lot of uncertainty…

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  • GOLD COAST MARINE BUSINESS DIVERSIFIES

    GOLD COAST MARINE BUSINESS DIVERSIFIES

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    Since establishing the business in 2017, Yachtsmen International (YI) has diversified and expanded from two experienced boat brokers to a multi-disciplinary team of 12. From their Gold Coast headquarters at The Boat Works Marina & Shipyard, Directors Sean Madgwick and Scott Wellington-Stones lead a dedicated team of specialists. The unique, full-service superyacht agency caters to…

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  • Superyachts on board with the Great Reef Census Project

    Superyachts on board with the Great Reef Census Project

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    The Great Reef Census Project Luxury super yachts have been recruited into the world’s biggest research fleet for a massive survey of the Great Barrier Reef. The Great Reef Census will be launched today (Thursday, October 8) with a flotilla of boats deployed along the Reef’s 2300km length over the next 10  weeks. Among boats big and…

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  • Accredited training programs in yachting industry now available online through Magnums Academy

    Accredited training programs in yachting industry now available online through Magnums Academy

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    For the first time ever, hospitality professionals in Australia can become accredited through the prestigious Guidelines for Unified Excellence in Service Training (GUEST) program. It’s an exciting time for the hospitality industry. As the world starts to reopen after COVID isolation, people will be seeking comfort and luxury in hotels, resorts, and especially superyachts with…

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  • McConaghy introduces the Makara superyacht series

    McConaghy introduces the Makara superyacht series

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    With the Makara sailing superyacht series, McConaghy establishes its position in the semi-custom luxury yacht sector, introducing a highly advanced and complex design which, in its resulting simplicity of use, sets it apart. The Makara sailing superyacht series features subtle intricacies and perfectly proportioned style. Designed to glide with the lightest of breeze, the Makara…

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  • From our family to yours, love CSMR

    From our family to yours, love CSMR

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    “The past few months have taught us all to cherish our families. Spending time together, playing together, laughing together and in some cases, like ours, surviving together. If we have learned one thing, it is this: families matter.” Whilst the Whitsundays region has had its fair share of adversity over the past few years, the…

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  • Luxury award-winning catamaran Lagoon Seventy 8 to be premiered at Sanctuary Cove in November

    Luxury award-winning catamaran Lagoon Seventy 8 to be premiered at Sanctuary Cove in November

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    Marine enthusiasts will be spoiled for choice at the upcoming Sanctuary Cove Boating Festival, with a big line-up of day, sport, fishing and leisure boats, as well as sail and power catamarans, signing up for the event. More than 100 exhibitors have now secured space at the free, family-friendly event, which is set to take…

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  • Largest Superyacht in Australia Berths in Port Stephens

    Largest Superyacht in Australia Berths in Port Stephens

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    The largest domestic charter superyacht in Australia has berthed in The Anchorage Marina at Port Stephens. M/Y Mischief is 54m long and is available for charter via the Ahoy Club.  The luxuriously appointed vessel has been chartered by Australian guests who flew in by helicopter, landed directly at the marina and joined the vessel shortly…

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  • Multi-million dollar investment supports local jobs and Gold Coast waterways access

    Multi-million dollar investment supports local jobs and Gold Coast waterways access

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    by Neil Patchett The Palaszczuk Government has announced more than $35 million will be invested in the Gold Coast’s waterways over the next four years to create more than 100 jobs, upgrade facilities for boaties, maintain navigation and improve access through dredging navigation channels. The jewel in the crown, $5.5 million to dredge the Gold…

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