Intracoastal Waterway to be dredged
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded an $8.55 million contract to Cavache Inc. of Pompano Beach, Florida, to dredge portions of the Intracoastal …
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NJ hires new broker in Thailand
Marcus Overman has joined U.S.-based Northrop & Johnson as a sales broker in its Thailand office. Overman has worked in the dealership and brokerage sector …
Veteran Fraser broker Tom Allen dies
One of Fraser’s longtime yacht brokers, Tom Allen, died on June 17 after a stroke. Based in the Seattle office, Mr. Allen was one of the firm’s longest …
Latest news in the brokerage fleet: Bandido sells; Saint Nicholas, Rock.It listed
Yachts sold M/Y Bandido, a 137-foot (41.8m) Westport launched in 1989, sold in an in-house deal by Ocean Independence broker Chris Collins. Asking price was …
Volvo Penta unveils self-docking system
Volvo Penta has unveiled a self-docking system expected to be launched in 2020. In a live demonstration at the Gothenburg, Sweden, stopover of the Volvo Ocean …
Denison has new sales director
Rick Young has been hired as sales director at Denison Yachting in Fort Lauderdale. Young began his career in the marine industry in the early 1990s as …
Derecktor, Haack bid for Fort Pierce yacht facility
By Dorie Cox Two bids to develop a megayacht repair facility in Fort Pierce, Florida, are under evaluation. Derecktor Holdings Inc. and Buddy Haack submitted …
CW wins award for refit
French refit shipyard Compositeworks, along with Michela Reverberi Studio, won the Interior Design – Sailing Yacht Award at the 2018 International Yacht …
Intellian debuts 85cm VSAT antenna
Intellian, a Korea-based provider of satellite communications systems, is now offering an 85cm Ku- to Ka-band convertible maritime VSAT antenna. The v85NX is …
Port Vauban extends crew program
Port Vauban will continue its crew program events and activities into the summer, according to a company statement. The program offers wellness events, sports …
