All Refit, Repair and Maintenance articles – Page 14

  • MB92_La Ciotat-2
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    Two global firms win La Ciotat shiplift design-build contract

    2019-11-12T15:38:00Z

    La Ciotat Shipyards in the South of France has awarded the design-build contract for a new 4,300-tonne shiplift to a partnership between French company Matière and US-based Bardex Corp.

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    UK yard appoints refit sales manager

    2019-11-07T12:20:00Z

    Fox’s Marina & Boatyard in the UK has appointed Roger Goldsmith to the newly created role of refit sales manager.

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    UK Docks buys Royal Clarence Yard

    2019-10-21T12:12:00Z

    UK Docks, a British ship repair firm with facilities on Tyneside, Teesside, Plymouth and Gosport, recently acquired the 5.7-acre Royal Clarence Yard in Gosport, a former military site that offers access to deep water.

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    First sale of direct drive diesel microturbine generator for superyacht

    2019-10-14T14:31:00Z

    The rebuild of the 42.06m (138ft) classic superyacht Istros by Feadship in Makkum will include the installation of the first-ever direct-drive DC C65 diesel microturbine generator for marine use. The sale was made by Capstone Turbine Corp of the US through Seven Turbine Power BV, Capstone’s exclusive distributor for Belgium, ...

  • Trafalgar Shipyard
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    Trafalgar Shipyard rebrands

    2019-10-10T13:25:00Z

    The UK’s Trafalgar Shipyard – formerly known as Trafalgar Wharf Shipyard and part of The Trafalgar Group, formerly known as Trafalgar Wharf Group – has undergone a rebranding with a new corporate brand name, new slogan, and a new focus.

  • Cantieri Viareggio
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    US interiors specialist merges with Italian SY yard

    2019-10-09T08:42:00Z

    Genesis Interiors, a US-based builder and installer of handmade luxury interiors for yachts and private homes, has merged with Italy’s Cantiere Viareggio.

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    Balk hires COO, ups new-build and bare hull business; triples capacity

    2019-09-27T13:45:00Z

    Determined to widen its business base, refit specialist Balk Shipyard of the Netherlands is developing spiffy 50m yacht projects, ramping up bare-hull building and tripling construction capacity.

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    News

    MB92 sold to European investment firm

    2019-09-25T16:14:00Z

    Marina Barcelona 92 (MB92) today announced that Squircle Capital, a European alternative investment firm focused on private equity and value-add real estate investments, has acquired 77.5% of the Spanish superyacht refit, repair and maintenance group. The transaction, which has received regulatory approval, is expected to close, subject to customary closing ...

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    Prototype British ‘superyacht’ to be restored in SA

    2019-09-10T06:00:00Z

    A British motoryacht considered to be the first major yacht construction of superyacht specialists BCTQ is about to be restored in South Africa.

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    Amico’s 4,000-tonne shiplift to start operation in October

    2019-09-03T15:09:00Z

    New facility key part of €30m expansion programme

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    MB92 Barcelona unveils new 4,800-tonne shiplift

    2019-09-02T06:34:00Z

    First yachts have been lifted ahead of what is expected to be a busy season

  • Pendennis Marala
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    Pendennis takes on major refit project

    2019-08-23T14:53:00Z

    UK superyacht yard Pendennis welcomed the 59m MY Marala (ex-Gaviota, Zapala, Evadne, No 388) to its Falmouth facilities earlier this month to undergo a comprehensive restoration programme. Over the next 18 months, the Pendennis team will ensure that the yacht retains its original character whilst incorporating modern systems and technology.

  • The Princess Motor Yacht Sales Service Team LR
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    Princess Motor Yacht Sales to open marine service centre at Saxon Wharf

    2019-08-15T08:26:00Z

    Distributor signs 10-year lease at MDL Marina in Southampton, UK

  • North Yard The Boat Works Site Overview - 2020
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    The Boat Works doubles in size

    2019-08-01T11:00:00Z

    The Boat Works, Australia’s largest shipyard and marina facility, has doubled in size to 54 acres (218,530sq m) and is on track to welcome the first superyachts to its new purpose-built facility by summer 2019.

  • Naval Yachts
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    Turkish yard unveils new business model

    2019-07-29T10:01:00Z

    Turkish superyacht builder Naval Yachts has unveiled a new business model called ‘Completion Projects’.

  • Rosetti 38m in build-new
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    Italian SY builder enters refit market

    2019-07-25T14:36:00Z

    Italy’s Rosetti Superyachts (RSY) is currently engaged in building a 38m (118ft) expedition yacht, which is set for delivery in 2020 in line with the owner’s request. The company, a division of the Rosetti Marino Group, also plans to enter the superyacht refit market, making use of its 180m (591ft) ...

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    Superyacht refit 2019

    2019-07-04T12:54:00Z

    IBI’s global round-up of the key superyacht refit operators and the work being carried out in 2019

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    New Fiji floating dock boost superyacht repair facilities

    2019-06-28T13:35:00Z

    F$12m investment in new 6,000 tonne capacity dock

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    Dutch yard opens Palma de Mallorca service centre

    2019-06-19T07:00:00Z

    Vitters Shipyard, the Dutch maker of 30m-plus custom sailing yachts, has opened a service facility in Palma de Mallorca.

  • Fairline Marine Park
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    UK yards join forces to offer new repair option

    2019-06-14T11:25:00Z

    SMS (Southampton Marine Services) and the Fairline-owned Hythe Shipyard in the UK have linked to offer a package of marine repair, maintenance and refit services for yachts and commercial vessels. Both shipyards, based on Southampton Water or adjacent to, will work together in sharing facilities and skills to secure new ...