Jaffa & Co promotes Katie Bancroft to Senior Associatenews Superyacht Investor Contributor 21 Feb 23 0Law firm Jaffa & Co has promoted Katie Bancroft from associate to senior associate for Superyachts and Aviation. Bancroft, who has been with the English… Read more
Marinedi Group reports a 25% increase in revenue for 2022news Superyacht Investor Contributor 21 Feb 23 0The Marinedi Group has reported a 25% increase in revenue and a turnover of about €16m ($17m) in its final financial results for the year… Read more
AvA Yachts names Gilman Yachts as its North and South American dealernews Superyacht Investor Contributor 21 Feb 23 0AvA Yachts has announced an exclusive partnership with US-based brokerage, Gilman Yachts. The Fort Lauderdale-based dealership will act as its sole distributor for North and… Read more
Tillberg Design of Sweden designs 207m Four Seasons superyachtnews Superyacht Investor Contributor 20 Feb 23 0Tillberg Design of Sweden has designed a 207m (679ft) superyacht for luxury hotel and resort company, Four Seasons. The Swedish firm is responsible for The… Read more
Lusben restructures senior leaders and reveals 2023 investment plannews Superyacht Investor Contributor 20 Feb 23 0Lusben has appointed new members to its senior leadership team following a corporate restructure. The Azimut-Benetti refit and repair brand has also revealed investment plans… Read more
Princess Yachts acquired by KPS Capital Partnersnews Superyacht Investor Contributor 15 Feb 23 0The majority of Princess Yachts shares have been acquired by US private equity firm, KPS Capital Partners. The deal is expected to close in the… Read more
D-Marin acquires Marinas del Mediterráneo in Spainnews Superyacht Investor Contributor 15 Feb 23 0D-Marin has acquired Spanish marina group Marinas del Mediterráneo, with its three marinas joining the D-Marin network. The three marinas, Puerto Deportivo de Estepona, Puerto… Read more
Vice president of Equatorial Guinea has superyacht seizednews Superyacht Investor Contributor 15 Feb 23 0A superyacht owned by Equatorial Guinea’s vice president, Teodoro Nguema Obiang, has been seized by South African authorities. The seizure of 66m (216ft) Blue Shadow… Read more
The Italian Sea Group and Giorgio Armani reveal 72m Admiral superyachtnews Superyacht Investor Contributor 14 Feb 23 0The Italian Sea Group (TISG) and Giorgio Armani have revealed the design of a 72m (236ft) superyacht. The customised yacht is currently under construction by… Read more
The MY Tango inquiry: Lessons to be learntopinion Superyacht Investor Contributor 14 Feb 23 0The industry was rocked recently by the news that Richard Masters and Vladislav Osipov were charged with allegedly aiding sanctioned Russian billionaire, Viktor Vekselberg. The… Read more
Videoworks creates new connectivity business unit to meet rise in demandnews Superyacht Investor Contributor 13 Feb 23 0Videoworks has created a new business unit dedicated to ensuring superyacht clients experience better connectivity at sea. The firm has also opened a new office… Read more
RMK Merrill Stevens hires Marco Santoro as CEOnews Superyacht Investor Contributor 13 Feb 23 0RMK Merrill Stevens has hired Marco Santoro as CEO and revealed plans to further expand the firm’s brokerage. Founded in 1866, the Miami-based outfit offers… Read more
Sanlorenzo reports new build sales up 26% to €740m for 2022news Superyacht Investor Contributor 10 Feb 23 0Sanlorenzo has reported new build sales of more than €740m ($790m) in its full-year results for 2022 – up by 26.4% on the previous year.… Read more
World’s first 3D-printed ‘invisible’ superyacht designednews Superyacht Investor Contributor 3 Feb 23 0Jozeph Forakis, founder, Forakis Design has designed the world’s first 3D-printed integrated hull and superstructure for a superyacht. With a reflective exterior and use of… Read more
MarineMax reports record revenue for Q1 2023news Superyacht Investor Contributor 27 Jan 23 0MarineMax has reported record revenue of $508m generating a profit of $187m for the quarter ending December 31st, 2022. Sales rose by 7% and profit… Read more
