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Automotive Rust Buster Works Wonders on Boat as Well
Deck crew know their tricks for fast, efficient problem-solving, and Triton has heard some talk on the dock about possibly the best rust remover around. Although its manufacturer, Gyeon, offers…
Latest News in the Fleet: Rhine sells; Asteri listed; La Pellegrina with CNI
Yachts sold M/Y Rhine, a 131-foot (40m) Sunseeker launched in 2012, by Northrop & Johnson brokers Jim Poulsen and Gregg Dagge, who represented the buyer. M/Y Alda 2, a 92-foot…
MHG celebrates 30th anniversary
Fort Lauderdale-based marine insurance company MHG Insurance turns 30 this year, and is marking its anniversary with a new office and fresh logo. Since opening in 1991, MHG has insured…
New waterjet cutting machine operational at Maine yard
Belfast, Maine-based Front Street Shipyard is now operating a five-axis 3D waterjet cutting machine that is the largest of its kind in Maine and among the largest in the country.…
Scandinavian builder launches in US
Sweden-based boat manufacturer Windy Scandinavia AB has partnered with Fort Lauderdale-based Nautical Ventures to launch its range of speed boats in the United States. Founded in 1966, Windy Boats produces…
Latest news in the fleet: New Mangusta, old Feadship sold; Eternity joins HR charter
Yacht sold New build Mangusta, a 142-foot (43m) vessel due for delivery this summer, by Camper & Nicholsons broker Alex Lees-Buckley. S/Y Taronga, a 97-foot (29.7m) sailing yacht designed by…
US arrivals now need COVID test
Effective Jan. 26, the U.S. will require all air passengers arriving into the United States to have a negative COVID-19 test, taken within three days of departure, or proof of…
Miami boat shows announce partnership
The National Marine Manufacturers Association, owners of the Miami International Boat Show, has partnered with Informa Markets, co-owner of the Miami Yacht Show, to produce what they are calling a…
Latest news in the fleet: Bella Vita sold; Watercolours listed; Turquoise joins FGI
Yachts sold M/Y Bella Vita, a 247-foot (75m) Lurssen launched in 2009, by Merle Wood & Associates broker Merle A. Wood in an in-house deal. Project Shadow, a new build…
Fraser founder dies at 99
Global yacht brokerage firm Fraser announced last week that its founder, David L. Fraser, passed away peacefully on Jan. 6. He was 99. A born salesman with a lifetime love…
