Benetti names new CEO
Marco Valle, who remains in charge of the Azimut Division, will take on the role of Group CEO at Azimut Benetti SpA on Sept. 1, when current Group CEO Franco …
Marinas and Shipyards
Veteran captain joins Derecktor Fort Pierce
UPDATED Capt. Glen Allen, who spent the past 13 years with Fleet Miami, has taken a position as sales manager with Derecktor Fort Pierce. Capt. Allen’s …
Brazilian shipyard INACE creates superyacht division
Brazilian yacht and ship builder INACE (Indústria Naval do Ceará S.A.) has launched a new division: INACE Superyachts. A partnership between the 52-year-old …
IPM-IMG Group takes over Ibiza marina
Spain-based IPM-IMG Group has taken over concession and management of the former Ibiza Magna marina on Ibiza, southwest of Mallorca in the Balearic Islands. …
Ferretti expands HQ at LMC
The Ferretti Group has designated its offices at Fort Lauderdale’s Lauderdale Marine Center (LMC) as its North American headquarters for its American service …
Yacht yard gets busy as COVID quiet wears off
Story by Lucy Chabot ReedPhotos by Tom Serio A recent walk around Universal Marine Center in Fort Lauderdale gave the impression of a busy spring season. …
Sanlorenzo to acquire Perini Navi
An Italian newspaper has reported that Italy-based Sanlorenzo is acquiring large sailing yacht builder Perini Navi. According to a report of that Italian story …
Sunrise Harbor digs deep, remodels office
Sunrise Harbor, a marina and residential development in Fort Lauderdale, has completed several enhancements to the basin and upland areas. The marina basin …
Derecktor promotes DeFreitas to GM
South Florida shipyard veteran Cliff DeFreitas as been named general manager of Derecktor Dania. He takes the duties of the position off the plate of company …
Spanish yard reopens
Varadero Valencia in Spain, directly west of Palma, has resumed activity and implemented “special sanitary measures.” “A rigorous protocol of safety and …
