Fraser honors four in first short story contest
Capt. Stephen Wilkins took first place in The Crew Network (TCN) and Fraser’s first short story contest for his story “Wave Splashes to Ashes” about a …
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Miami boat show cancelled
The Miami International Boat Show, the show owned by the National Marine Manufacturers Association and held on Virginia Key, has been cancelled for 2021. It is …
News in the fleet: Whispers listed; Bella joins CNI charter
New in the sales fleet M/Y Whispers, a 129-foot (39m) yacht built by Cantieri di Pisa in 1985, listed with SSH Maritime Brokerage broker Konstantinos Ladas for …
FLIBS20: Marinas began upgrades long before COVID
Anyone who physically arrived at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show this year was in for a big surprise. Most of the five marinas (six, if we count …
Derecktor Ft. Pierce permit approved
Derecktor Ft. Pierce has received its long-awaited permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to dig out the haul-out basin and slipway. The yard must still …
NJ adds brokers
Fort Lauderdale-based Northrop & Johnson has hired yacht broker Grant Henderson and charter specialist Claudia Acevedo to its international team. Both will …
Latest in the brokerage fleet: Lazy Z sells; Alysee listed
Yachts sold M/Y Lazy Z, a 170-foot (52m) Oceanco launched in 1997, by Merle Wood & Associates broker John Cohen, who represented the seller. Worth Avenue …
Johnson joins Edmiston in Newport
Rana Johnson has joined Edmiston & Co. as charter broker and fleet manager in Newport from her same office. She previously spent 15 years with Perini Navi …
IGY takes over Island Gardens
Fort Lauderdale-based Island Global Yachting (IGY Marinas) has taken over operations at Island Gardens Deep Harbour in Miami. The marina will be rebranded as …
Latest in the brokerage fleet: Heesen sells Pollux; Asgard listed
Yachts sold Project Pollux, a 181-foot (55m) vessel recently launched at Heesen Yachts. The yacht is undergoing sea trials and is expected to be delivered by …
