Superyacht Australia news

Marine Structures and Jetty & Marine Constructions (JMC) are thrilled to unveil their new joint venture, announcing a joint effort to manufacture high-quality concrete and aluminum pontoons in Western Australia. This partnership marks a significant milestone in advancing local manufacturing capabilities and delivering world-class marine products to meet growing regional demand. By combining Marine Structures’…

The International SeaKeepers Society is proud to announce its partnership with Jones Bay Superyacht Marina, a premier marina located just beyond the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in our mission to advance marine science, conservation, and education through the yachting community. Jones Bay Superyacht Marina, managed by a team of…

The Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX), Superyacht Australia and the Marina Industries Association (MIA) are pleased to announce their collaboration at the Singapore Yachting Festival, taking place from 10 – 13 April 2025 at ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove. Whilst MIA and AIMEX and Superyacht Australia has participated in previous editions, this marks the first…

Mulpha Events today announced that General Manager Johan Hasser has resigned after 12 years of leading the world-renowned Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show (SCIBS) and a growing portfolio of major events.   Under Johan’s leadership, SCIBS has become one of the most anticipated events on the global marine calendar.    “Johan has taken the Show…

Auckland, New Zealand – 5 March 2025 – The International SeaKeepers Society (SeaKeepers), a non-profit organization dedicated to facilitating oceanographic research through direct involvement with the yachting and boating community, is excited to host the inaugural event for its South Pacific Chapter. This exclusive evening will spotlight the chapter’s dedication to ocean conservation, research, and…

The Boat Works on the Gold Coast is now one of the world’s leading marine facilities, driven by significant reinvestment in state-of-the-art infrastructure. As Australia’s largest, cleanest, and most environmentally friendly yacht refit and maintenance centre, it spans 55 acres (22 hectares) and is home to over 1,000 skilled marine professionals—making it the largest commercial…

Princess Iluka, the world’s largest Huon pine motor yacht, completed a significant refit, preserving its status as a timeless classic. Constructed by Ray Kemp in Australia in 1979, Princess Iluka is an enduring vessel that can never be replaced. Over the years, she has undergone a rebuild/redesign, with the latest refit returning the yacht to…

The sustainable cruising sailcloth claims best ‘Shoreside Equipment & Materials’ Award  The winners of the DAME Design Awards, the most prestigious design competition in the marine industry, were announced this morning at the METSTRADE Show in Amsterdam. North Sails NPL RENEW, the innovative cruising sailcloth constructed from more than 90% sustainable sources, won best product in…

The 36th edition of METSTRADE, the premier global event for marine equipment systems and materials, has achieved record-breaking success in 2024. Held at the RAI in Amsterdam from 19 – 21 November, the event featured close to 1600 exhibitors across 12 exhibition halls. With attendance peaking on all three days of the trade-only event, welcoming…

Brisbane, Australia — November 2024 — The International SeaKeepers Society is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Rivergate Marina & Shipyard, a globally renowned superyacht service destination. This collaboration will enhance  SeaKeepers’ mission to promote oceanographic research, conservation, and education by leveraging Rivergate’s world-class facilities and commitment to sustainability.  Located in Brisbane with prime…