Caribbean
Latest in the charter fleet: Top Five, Seaquest join NJ;
News in the charter fleet M/Y Top Five, a 157-foot (48m) Christensen launched in 2005, now with Northrop & Johnson and available in the Bahamas, Caribbean, Florida and New England…
Captains, crew pick top businesses in Acrew awards
Acrew has announced the winners of its 2020 Superyacht Business Awards. Companies in four categories in as many as seven regions were voted on by yacht captains and crew. The…
Triton Survey: Yachts sticking closer to South Florida this winter
In this winter like few others, more yachts are planning to remain in Florida and the Bahamas than head to the Caribbean, according to a recent Triton survey. What are…
Stew Cues: Just starting out? Take time to invest in yourself
It’s that time of year again. Boats are returning to Fort Lauderdale after the summer season and prepping for the next round. November to April is the winter season, and…
USVI20: Crew win at USVI show
M/Y Elite, a 92-foot (m) Sunseeker, won Best in Show at the U.S. Virgin Islands Charter Yacht Show last week. The yacht is represented by Bluewater Yachting. Hosted at Yacht…
FLIBS20: U.S. summer busy as COVID kept yachts close
During its annual meeting yesterday during the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the U.S. Superyacht Association shared data and reports that showed U.S. destinations had a record year. Bert Fowles,…
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 €950,000. M/Y Sea…
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 be based in Fort Lauderdale. Henderson got his…
Latest news in the fleet: Tatii sold; Serenity listed; W in charter
Yachts sold M/Y Tatii, a 134-foot (40.5m) vessel built by Tamsen Yachts in 2009, by World of Yachting and Burgess. It was listed for €9.4 million. M/Y Gems, a 108-foot…
Yacht Haven Grande tops global marinas again
IGY Marinas’s Yacht Haven Grande marina in St. Thomas has been named International Superyacht Marina of the Year for the third time in the past five years. The award is…
