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46.7m Heesen MY SECRET Joins Fraser Sales Fleet After Major Refit
- Yacht
- MY Secret
- Company
- Heesen Yachts
Fraser has added the 46.7-metre Heesen MY SECRET to its sales fleet following extensive refit work, with the 2012 steel displacement yacht combining five guest cabins …
41.7m Feadship ALAIA Offered for Sale by Fraser at €9.85 Million
Fraser is offering the extensively refitted 41.7-metre Feadship ALAIA for €9.85 million, combining a 1986 Royal Van Lent build with new machinery, renewed systems and major …
Steeler Yachts Expands Ocean Explorer Range with 26.7m Ocean Explorer 88
- Company
- Steeler Yachts
Steeler Yachts has expanded its Ocean Explorer family with the 26.7-metre Ocean Explorer 88, combining steel construction, increased tank capacity and an indicative 5,000-nautical-mile range.
RMK Yachts Appoints Fraser and Moravia Yachting to Lead 52m LIVIA Series Sales
- Company
- RMK Marine
RMK Yachts has appointed Fraser and Moravia Yachting as joint central agents for its 52-metre LIVIA semi-custom superyacht series. The partnership strengthens the yard's international sales …
Andrea Eggers Appointed CEO of Porto Montenegro as Adriatic Marinas Refocuses Leadership
- Company
- Porto Montenegro
- Destination
- Tivat
Andrea Eggers has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Porto Montenegro, while David Margason will focus on the continued growth and expansion of Adriatic 42 in …
Summer’s End Marina Faces Federal Lawsuit Over St. John Permits
- Destination
- United States Virgin Islands
A federal lawsuit is challenging approvals for the long-planned Summer’s End Marina in Coral Bay, St. John. The dispute places a proposed 127-vessel marina development capable …
The Italian Sea Group Opens Competitive Investor Process for Shipyards, Brands and Recapitalisation
- Company
- The Italian Sea Group
The Italian Sea Group has formally opened a competitive investor process that could lead to the sale of shipyards and yacht brands or a recapitalisation of …
Safe Harbor Agrees $1.5 Billion MarineMax Acquisition as Blackstone Expands Yacht Platform
- Company
- MarineMax
Safe Harbor Marinas has agreed to acquire MarineMax for $53 per share in a $1.5 billion all-cash transaction. The deal would bring IGY Marinas, Fraser and …
Indonesia Pushes Yacht Tourism as Bali Signals Bigger Superyacht Ambitions
- Destination
- Bali
Indonesia is placing yacht tourism alongside cruising and diving as a core part of its strategy for higher-value marine tourism. The challenge now is turning an …
FHG Marine Engineering Acquires Scott Marine Power in South Florida
- Company
- FHG Marine Engineering Inc.
- Destination
- Fort Lauderdale
FHG Marine Engineering has acquired Fort Lauderdale-based Scott Marine Power, combining two South Florida marine-service businesses and expanding FHG’s diesel-engine sales, service and technical capabilities.
Sirena Yachts Appoints Ensar Çabuk to Lead US Operations
- Company
- Sirena Yachts
Sirena Yachts has appointed Ensar Çabuk to lead its US operations, with long-serving US chief Constantinos K. Constantinou moving into a senior advisory role as the …
Informa Prestige Launches Monaco Event Dedicated to Superyacht Refit
The Future of Refit will bring shipyards, owners, designers, equipment suppliers and technical specialists to Monaco for a new three-day conference, exhibition and on-water showcase in …
Tureddi Yachts Sells 52-Metre Flagship Stil Novo
Tureddi Yachts has sold its 52-metre flagship Stil Novo, marking the Italian builder’s largest yacht contract to date and a significant step into the custom megayacht …
MB92 Barcelona Plans €40 Million Shipyard Expansion After Concession Extension
- Company
- MB92 Barcelona
MB92 Barcelona is preparing a major expansion of its superyacht refit and repair facilities, with more than €40 million planned for lifting equipment, dock renewal, additional …
Ferretti Group Cuts 2026 Outlook as First-Half Yacht Orders Fall 26.9%
- Company
- Ferretti Group
Ferretti Group has lowered its full-year expectations after reporting weaker yacht revenue, profit and order intake during the first half of 2026, although its improving second-quarter …
Lengers Yachts Declared Bankrupt as Dutch Court Appoints Trustee
Lengers Yachts B.V. has been declared bankrupt by the District Court of Midden-Nederland, with a court-appointed trustee now responsible for administering the Dutch yacht dealership's estate.
Tecnomarine Yachts Relaunches in Pisa with New Aluminium Superyacht Range
- Company
- Tecnomarine
Tecnomarine Yachts returns under new ownership with a Pisa production facility and a proposed range of five custom aluminium yachts between 25 and 50 metres.
Hydro Tec Strengthens Leadership as Myriam Cutolo Becomes Executive Vice President
- Company
- Hydro Tec
Hydro Tec appoints Myriam Cutolo as Executive Vice President as the Italian yacht-design and engineering company strengthens its leadership structure.
Eric Schmidt Reportedly Linked to Bid for Spanish Shipyard Metalships & Docks
- Company
- Metalships & Docks
Former Google chief executive Eric Schmidt is reportedly linked to an advanced but incomplete proposal to acquire Spanish construction and repair yard Metalships & Docks.
Sunseeker Confirms New Ownership and Appoints Scott Millar as CEO
- Company
- Sunseeker International
Sunseeker confirms its long-term ownership and appoints Scott Millar as CEO, establishing permanent leadership for the British yacht builder's five-year transformation.
The Real Business Behind Yacht Brokerage Commissions
A yacht brokerage commission is not simply a reward for making an introduction. It funds a contingent sales process involving valuation, marketing, buyer qualification, negotiation, surveys, …
The Real Cost of Privacy: NDAs, Ownership Secrecy and Reputation Risk
Privacy is essential in superyacht ownership, but overly broad NDAs and opaque corporate structures can increase compliance costs, obstruct transactions and turn legitimate discretion into a …
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