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Monthly Archives: May 2011
Yacht & Boat Sales Rebounding in Minnesota In 2011
After years of steadily declining sales for new boats, Minnesota’s boating industry is hoping a slowly improving economy will help sales rebound this year. Sales of new boats, engines, trailers and boat accessories have fallen for at least five consecutive years in Minnesota. Last year&#… [read more]
“…his immediate responses expedited the decision-making process.”
I want to take this opportunity to let you know that I had an outstanding experience working with yacht broker Alex Clarke, from our initial contact in February until the closing in March on the purchase of a 52′ Sea Ray. Considering the short time frame in which this deal was put together, demon… [read more]
Trinity Yachts Receives Contract for 120′ High Speed RPH Superyacht
Trinity Yachts announced a construction contract for a high-speed, 120′ Raised Pilothouse Motoryacht for an experienced American yachtsman. “The owner is hopeful that the design and performance of this yacht will inspire other American yachtsmen to step forward and place orders now so t… [read more]
Yacht Owners Offered Quick Check-in on Return From Foreign Ports
Great news for U.S. yacht owners, and just in time for Memorial Day weekend, the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol has announced a quicker procedure to process recreational boaters returning to Fort Lauderdale and Miami, Florida from the Bahamas and other foreign ports. The small vessel reporting… [read more]
Megayacht Marina Opens In Croatia for 2011 Yachting Season
Megayachts are getting a new hot spot in The Med this Summer with new 79 new superyacht berths in Mandalina Marina & Yacht Club in Croatia. Croatia’s first megayacht marina is based deep in Sibenik Bay, 5 nautical miles from the open sea that enables easy and safe access to superyachts up to 140… [read more]
Hakvoort Yachts Launches 147′ Pamela V Superyacht
Dutch superyacht firm Hakvoort has launched the 44.9m Pamela V full-displacement superyacht at the Hakvoort shipyard in Monnickendam, the Netherlands. The YN 246 superyacht features exterior lines and naval architecture by Dutch design firm Diana Yacht Design with the interior designed by Pa… [read more]
Yacht Broker Ned Bruck Sells Megayacht 110′ Cantieri di Pisa
Florida Yacht Broker Ned Bruck announces his sale of the 110′ Cantieri di Pisa superyacht, Lunasea. Ned was able to complete the sale within 4 weeks of listing the yacht. Ned commented, “She is a special yacht. We promised her owners that we would work hard to get Lunasea maximim exposu… [read more]
New Zealand Boat Show in Auckland Sees High Sales & Attendance
Thinks are looking up for the New Zealand yachting industry. Smuggler Marine co-owner Pauline Pringle echoed the thoughts of many when she declared, a few days into the 2011 Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show in Auckland: “The recession is over.” Ms. Pringle made the comment while accepting the GRP F… [read more]
VIDEO: 2011 Hurricane Season Predicted To Be Busy (NOAA)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Climate Prediction Center is forecasting an above-normal 2011 Atlantic hurricane season. Across the entire Atlantic basin for the 6-month season, beginning June 1, NOAA is predicting 12 to 18 named storms. Six to 10 of them could become… [read more]
Horizon Yachts Launching Another P130 Trideck Megayacht
The latest megayacht in the Horizon Yachts P130 line is nearing completion and is expected to launch by then end of May 2011. Horizon’s latest trideck yacht, Angara, will initially meet her owners in Malta where she will start cruising the Mediterranean. She will be the 5th P130 Tri-deck laun… [read more]
Yacht Sales Expected to Rise Globally Due to China’s Super Rich
HONG KONG: With their sleek, modern lines and polished finish, the 2 megayachts built by Samuel Wong’s shipyard fit right in among the multimillion-dollar floating palaces moored at a tony Hong Kong yacht club. Onboard, a disco ball, karaoke system and garish neon blue accent lighting in the livin… [read more]
“Had I known of Alex sooner I would’ve saved a great deal of painful time I wasted with other brokers.”
Yacht broker, Alex Clarke, did a professional job selling my yacht. Most impressive was the fact that he got the sale done for me where several other “big hitters” previously completely failed. Had I known of Alex sooner I would have saved a great deal of painful time I wasted with other b… [read more]
International Boat Shipping – Yacht Transport Article & Suggestions
Denison Yacht Sales makes relocating your next yacht hassle-free enabling our clients to purchase a yacht anywhere in world and have it delivered straight to their desired location. Whether you are shipping your vessel a short distance, from Florida to New York or overseas as far as Europe or Austa… [read more]
Feadship Yachts Launches 77-meter Megayacht “Tango”
Megayacht builder Feadship successfully launched another superyacht. It was a double launching for Feadship on Saturday 26th with the 81-meter Air from Feadship’s De Vries yard in Aalsmeer, Holland, and the 77.7-meter Tango at the Royal Van Lent yard. Tango, otherwise known as hull #802 w… [read more]
Yacht Luxury Sales Tax Now A Law in Connecticut
Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy signed into law his controversial budget that raises the state sales tax and includes a .65% luxury tax on yacht sales in the state. The original luxury tax proposed was initially only 3%. Earlier proposals called for removing 4 marine-related exemptions from t… [read more]
Yacht Charter Specialist, Ali Kaufmann, At Poros Charter Show
Yacht charter specialist, Ali Kaufmann, of the new Denison Charter Division, is headed to Greece for the 2011 Poros Yacht Charter Show May 8-11. There she will preview over 75 Greek crewed charter megayachts on display. The Poros Yacht Charter Show is the ideal opportunity and setting for Denison t… [read more]
Yacht Sales Down 9% Overall Versus April ’10, Up on Larger Boats
April 2011 Yacht Sales Report: Down 9% overall, up slightly on larger yachts over 46′. After weak sales of bigger boats in March 2010, U.S. yacht brokerage firms reported selling more boats longer than 46′ in April 2011 than they did in April 2010. Sales in the U.S. brokerage market were… [read more]
Benetti Yachts Launches Another 121′ Classic Megayacht
Benetti Yachts recently announced the technical launch of their latest megayacht from the Benetti Classic 121’ series at the Benetti Shipyard Viareggio, Italy. The megayacht, christened Domani, is the 3rd new yacht project these owners have built at Benetti Yachts. Following the customary pre… [read more]
Megayacht Demand in China Continues to Rise
Caprice Lam took 90 minutes to close his first luxury megayacht sale, from the time the customer stepped aboard the 62′ (19-meter) yacht on China’s Hainan Island to the moment the bank wired the 35% deposit. “I don’t even have his name card,” said Lam, hours after the 13 million-yuan ($2 millio… [read more]
Florida Yacht Broker Regulations Remain State Law
After months of intense lobbying by the Florida Yacht Brokers Association (FYBA) and its partners, the Marine Industries Association of South Florida, (MIASF) and the Marine Industries Association of Florida (MIAF), the Florida legislature agreed not to repeal the Florida Yacht & Ship Bro… [read more]