Ron Gibbs obituary: lawyer and yachting entrepreneurnews Alasdair Whyte 16 Sep 25 0Ron Gibbs, former head of asset finance at Linklaters, died on August 30. He was 68. Ron is remembered by his former team-mates and competitors… Read more
Live and let’s sell – broker Hall on ‘living the deal’opinion Rob Hodgetts 30 Jun 25 0The name’s Hall. James Hall. Licence to sell. It’s a neat intro for the broker who recently sold the 37m yacht Never Say Never Again.… Read more
Sunseeker to shed 200 jobs in restructurenews Rob Hodgetts 25 Jun 25 0UK yacht builder Sunseeker is to restructure its business with the loss of about 200 jobs in response to a “softening global demand” caused by… Read more
Sunseeker fined over £350,000 for ‘blood’ teak importsnews Rob Hodgetts 25 Nov 24 0Yacht maker Sunseeker International Limited has been fined more than £350,000 after breaking import laws for exotic timber such as teak. The Poole, UK-based company… Read more
UK government keen to finance superyachtsnews Alasdair Whyte 27 Jul 23 0The UK Government has revealed a new finance plan to help domestic shipbuilding including yacht and superyacht yards. Under the Shipbuilding Credit Guarantee Scheme, the… Read more