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Bonds strengthened at the inaugural Auckland Captains’ Long Lunch
SYARivergate Marina & Shipyard teamed up with Catalano Shipping Services to host the inaugural Auckland Captains’ Long Lunch at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron last week. 16 Captains attended, as well as nine industry proponents and five sponsors, the lunch was the opportunity for Captains and crew from all over the region to socialise…
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New ‘Marine Jobs’ website welcomed as much-needed service
AIMEXSYATravel and social distancing restrictions during the Covid-19 pandemic have contributed to the current rise in recreational and leisure boating activities. With business booming within the superyacht industry, it is has led to an increase in demand for skilled workers and new employment opportunities. Finding the right job opportunity in the marine industry has…
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Wealthy Australians spending up to a cool $780,000 a week to charter luxury yachts such as Lady E.
SYABut they almost suffered the same fate as cruise ships. Chief executive of Superyacht Australia & Australian Commercial Marine Group David Good told Cruise Passenger: “Initially we were caught up in the ban from 27 March last year. However, we successfully lobbied that we are vastly different in risk and economic benefit. “Key points made to…
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Global Reveal | S600 Offshore Sedan Motor Yacht
AIMEXLeading Australian luxury motor yacht builder, Maritimo, has unveiled the latest exciting addition to the recently revealed Offshore Series of motor yachts, with the announcement of the S600 Offshore Sedan Motor Yacht. The S600 Offshore Mot
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Adventure Television series chooses Hervey Bay Boat
ACMGHervey Bay-based boat builder BtB Marine has recently delivered an 8.5m fast landing craft purpose-built for the All 4 Adventure television series. The custom vessel will be featured on the Unleashed. The tv mini-series “Barging Through Kar
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Rivergate’s world-leading 5-star facilities for captains and crew
AIMEXSYAThe world’s most luxurious facilities for superyacht owners and captains will be a centrepiece of the expanded Rivergate Marina and Shipyard. A premier 5-story riverfront building will provide Rivergate guests with state-of-the-art onshore facilities and resort-style amenities, including a recreation hub, exclusive captain’s & owner’s lounge, and rooftop pool and sauna – all just a…
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2021 Australian Marine Industry Award highlights the value of apprenticeships to the Sector
SYAThe Australian Marine Industry Awards, a highlight of the ASMEX 2021 Conference at the InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort, included for the second year running the ‘Apprentice of the Year’ Award to recognise and develop youth working in the industry. This exciting award was presented to Robert Smith from Superior Jetties by TAFE Qld, the presenting…
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2021 Australian Marine Industry Award Highlights Value of Apprenticeships to the Sector
AIMEXThe Australian Marine Industry Awards, a highlight of the ASMEX 2021 Conference at the InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort, included for the second year running the ‘Apprentice of the Year’ Award to recognise and develop youth working in
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2021 Australian Marine Industry Highlights the value of apprenticeships to the sector
ACMGThe Australian Marine Industry Awards, a highlight of the ASMEX 2021 Conference at the InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort, included for the second year running the ‘Apprentice of the Year’ Award to recognise and develop youth working in
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GCCM Announced Finalists In Global Superyacht Awards
SYAIn what has been a stellar week for leading Australian refit and repair provider Gold Coast City Marina & Shipyard (GCCM), the landmark facility has been recognised and awarded on both the domestic and international stage for leading the field in providing innovative refit and repair solutions for Superyachts in the Asia Pacific region. The…
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Hall of Fame for Queensland’s first 5 Gold Anchor Platinum Marina
SYAThe 2021 Club Marine Marina Industry Association Awards were held this week at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia in Sydney and yacht clubs and marinas from across Australia and the Asia Pacific region were recognized for their commitment to innovation, excellence and service. Proudly Coral Sea Marina were entered into the Hall of Fame…
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2021 SCIBS sails into the record books
SYAThe marine industry has declared the 2021 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) the best in the event’s 32-year history, with an expanded footprint, record crowds, spectacular weather and astronomical sales proving a successful formula. An incredible 51,832 visitors passed through the gates, up 10 per cent on 2019, to check out hundreds of boats…
