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Selecting a shipyard for refit and maintenance periods can often be a difficult decision for superyacht Owners and Captains. As renowned Australian custom superyacht builder, Echo Yachts, expands their presence in the refit & maintenance sphere, we spoke to Captains with recent experience of this shipyard to understand more about why superyachts are choosing Echo Yachts.
Australia’s renowned refit and maintenance facility, Rivergate Marina and Shipyard, has been placed on the market in search of a new owner to advance the company’s next stage of growth. Brisbane-based Rivergate has a major expansion project shovel ready following government approvals last year.
Feadship has relaunched 26.60-metre sportsfisher, CATCH, following a winter refit at the Dutch shipyard’s facility in Amsterdam.
Port Denia Superyacht Marina & Shipyard marked the 33rd MYBA Charter Show with the exciting announcement of an expansion of its shipyard facility in Alicante, Spain.
Lloyds-built superyacht Kokomo II has completed an extensive eight-month refit at Brisbane’s Rivergate Marina and Shipyard, including a transom extension. Captain Luke Caldwell shares his appreciation for the work carried out by the Brisbane-based shipyard and how the yacht has been reinvigorated to modern standards of luxury.
45-metre Delta-built superyacht, Gran Finale, set course for Australia towards the end of 2022 with work needed to be done in order to capitalise on the Australian summer cruising season and iconic New Year’s Eve festivities. Captain Josh Kay shares his appreciation for the country’s exemplary superyacht service providers, who ensured a seamless entry and experience for the yacht.