Like most leisure industries, yachting has been hit hard by the effects of the Coronavirus outbreak, but the sector is already showing promising signs of post-lockdown recovery. Some 81% of manufacturers reported a decline in business through Q1 of 2020 but, with lockdown restrictions easing in many nations and travel options increasing, there is hope on the horizon.
During the annual general assembly of the Superyacht Builders Association (SYBAss) on 22 September 2020, members approved of the appointment of Giovanna Vitelli, vice president of Azimut | Benetti Group, to the board.
MECTRA SYNERGY (M) SDN BHD is pleased to announce the opening of their newest branch office in Langkawi, Kedah on 1st September 2020. MECTRA specializes in shipbuilding supplies and ship repairs which includes electrical and mechanical services. Langkawi, also fondly known as the ‘Jewel of Kedah’, was given a World Geopark status by UNESCO and harbours pristine white sandy beaches and ‘Instagram’ worthy islands. We at MECTRA SYNERGY (M) SDN BHD aspire to drive Langkawi as the top yachting and tourist destination of the world.
Owning a boat for the first time is a thrilling experience that opens your life up to a world of adventures on the water. There is no substitute for having access to a boat when the weather turns nice, and you can invite your friends and family for a day of fun on the water.
The Asia Pacific region is absolutely sensational for a luxury yacht charter, but if you need convincing, then here are five reasons to consider a warm winter holiday in 2020.
Virtual boat shows and online webinars are a way of life now, and go some way to keeping us connected, but it’s not the same as the sensational buzz that you get when attending events like the Monaco Yacht Show!
Of all the charters in the world, few can deliver the genuinely unique experience that can be enjoyed aboard SuRi. That’s because virtually no other vessel can offer the combination of luxury, adventure, equipment and crew that SuRi was purpose-built to provide.
With this launch Benetti begins a hectic season of deliveries, including three giga yachts over 100 meters in length.
