2024

Angela Pennefather, (Founder of Melanesian Luxury Yachts), and Sarah Toxward have joined forces and purchased Carter Marine Agencies in Australia. Melanesian Luxury Yachts, a boutique yacht agency founded by Angela Pennefather is known for providing exceptional marine services in the Pacific, will be based in Cairns alongside Tina Flecknoe to facilitate the transition and ensure ongoing client support. Angela is committed to further developing the charter and cruising itineraries, as well as guides across Australia, similar to what Melanesian Luxury Yachts does in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.

The 2024 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) is within sight, and Horizon Yacht USA is gearing up to make a splash with an impressive line-up of luxury yachts. In the spotlight from October 30th to November 3rd will be four exquisite models at the Face Dock, Slips 600-606, a prime and familiar location for visitors to Horizon’s display, which is poised to be one of the most exciting yet.

Ferretti Group is gearing up to capture the hearts of visitors to the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) with a fleet of ten yachts expressing the ultimate in innovation, luxury and unmistakable Italian know-how. The event, held from October 30 to November 3, is one of the world’s most influential boat shows, attracting enthusiasts and professionals from every continent.

The Cluster Yachting Monaco held its annual Winter Pop-Up, a landmark event that brought together professionals from across the industry and a fleet of yachts moored in the YCM Marina presented by companies including Ocean Independence, Fraser Yachts and Althaus Yachting. Yachting stakeholders and visitors were able to visit the boats on display before discussing the thorny issue of ‘Charting safety, responsibility and media influence’.