July

A large white yacht is being transported by a blue boat lift in a marina facility, partially sheltered by a tall metal roof structure, with trees and other boats visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
July

New Undercover Hardstanding at GCCM

Gold Coast City Marina & Shipyard (GCCM) has now completed the construction of expansive new undercover hardstand areas with additional blasting and painting facilities to meet growing demand from 50ft-plus vessels.

Front view of an aeroplane in flight against a cloudy sky, with text overlay: Bringing Seafarers Home detailing successful charter flights for over 3,000 passengers, and contact information at the bottom.
July

Travel Cue – Bringing Seafarers Home

Travel Cue has been organising regular charter flights to key ports in an outstanding humanitarian effort to bring seafarers home. In the past one month, Travel Cue has successfully organised in excess of 25 charter flights, moving more than 3000 passengers, to assist their clients and collaborate with key partners to bring seafarers home during these difficult times.

Collage of five industrial components, including metal pipes, a cutaway of a cylindrical filter, a rectangular heat exchanger, a round mechanical part, and various extruded metal profiles, set against a background of ocean waves.
July

Mectra Appointed Duramax Agent in Malaysia

Mectra Synergy (M) Sdn Bhd have recently been appointed as an agent by Duramax Marine USA.Duramax Marine is the manufacturer of the world-renowned Johnson Cutlass bearing which has proven itself for years. No other water lubricated bearing is used in more vessels than the Johnson cutlass rubber bearing. It has set the industry standards for decades especially in the harshest working environments, thereby earning the trust of marine professionals. The performance and operating characteristics of these resilient bearings are unique when compared to other water-lubricated bearings. With 90% of U.S. Navy surface ships and submarines running with this same water-lubricated bearing technology.

Five men wearing face masks and some with face visors pose for a selfie inside an airport baggage reclaim area, with luggage and other passengers visible in the background.
July

GMT Global Marine Travel Repatriate Seafarers

Stranded at sea due to the COVID-19 crisis, 210 seafarers from 65 different vessels were successfully repatriated to their homes from Amsterdam (AMS) to Manila (MNL) on a chartered aircraft organized entirely by Global Marine Travel’s dedicated team of travel experts.

Aerial view of a sailboat with two people relaxing on the deck, sailing over clear turquoise water. The wooden deck and white sail of the boat are visible, surrounded by the sea.
July

Beneteau launches 100th unit of the Oceanis 51.1

[Beneteau](https://www.simpsonmarine.com/brand-range/Beneteau+Sail/#First) is proud to announce the launch of their 100 th unit of [Beneteau Oceanis 51.1](https://www.simpsonmarine.com/yacht-details/Beneteau+Sail-Oceanis+51.1) at their La Begaudiere shipyard in France. To celebrate this remarkable achievement, [Beneteau](https://www.simpsonmarine.com/brand-range/Beneteau+Sail/#First) CEO Herve Gatinel, General Manager Gianguido Girotti, Industrial Operations Director Jean-Francois San Carlos, and all the engineers and shipyard crew gathered for a group photo with the 100 th[Oceanis 51.1](https://www.simpsonmarine.com/yacht-details/Beneteau+Sail-Oceanis+51.1). Each happy face emits proudness and joy for this historical moment.

A luxury white yacht is moored at a marina during dusk, with lights illuminating the water below. The sky is cloudy, and nearby buildings and boats are visible in the background.
July

Successful Malaysia Premiere For Sanlorenzo SL86

Simpson Marine is proud to announce that the stunning [Sanlorenzo SL86](https://www.simpsonmarine.com/yacht-details/Sanlorenzo-SL86) enjoyed a highly successful Malaysian premiere at a special event held last week at Admiral Marina Cove, Port Dickson. Hosted by Sanlorenzo Asia and Simpson Marine, the invitation-only event played host to a number of high-profile Malaysian clients who came from all cities in the state to see and experience this stunning yacht for themselves.

A large luxury yacht named Attila floats on calm water with mountains and greenery in the background under a clear sky.
July

Sanlorenzo launches its largest superyacht to date, the 64Steel

With the [64Steel](https://www.simpsonmarine.com/yacht-details/Sanlorenzo-64STEEL/) Attila, [Sanlorenzo](https://www.simpsonmarine.com/brand-range/Sanlorenzo/) launched its most prestigious and imposing flagship; a roomy, spacious, and welcoming long vessel that offers a prestigious level of on-board social life that has never been seen before in a 1,600 GRT yacht.

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