The 16-metre yacht has arrived, brimming with Azimut appeal and quality. Official debut at boat shows this autumn. Avigliana, July 23rd 2014 – Family feeling is foremost. In the wake of the Azimut 80’s great success this past season, the little sister makes her entrance; she is just 16-metres, yet resembles her bigger sibling in both style […]
Hamburg, June 2015 – Fred van Beers, the newly appointed CEO for Blohm+Voss in Hamburg addressed all 1,100 Blohm+Voss employees in June to announce details of an aggressive new investment plan that has been prepared over the past few months in conjunction with Star Capital and the Board of Directors. Fred will be implementing a […]
Ft. Pierce, Florida, June 8, 2015 S2 Yachts, builders of premium Pursuit Boats and Tiara Yachts announced today a partnership with the leading yacht insurance broker, Atlass Insurance based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The S2 Yachts specifi c program is designed to offer all present and future Tiara Yachts and Pursuit Boats owners an industry […]
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (May 7, 2014) Sea Ray’s recently launched L-Class yachts have ushered in a new era in luxury yachting, with impeccable style built on a foundation of exceptional substance. To celebrate this new age of inspired luxury, Sea Ray is sending the L-Class flagship, the L650 Fly, on a tour of the East […]
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (April 27, 2015) – Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) today announced that it has acquired BLA, Australia’s largest provider of “boating, lifestyle and adventure” products, to strengthen Brunswick’s marine parts and accessories (P&A) presence in the region. Terms were not disclosed. BLA had revenues of approximately AUD$50 million in 2014. “We continue to […]
World premier at the Düsseldorf Boat Show 2015 April 13, 2015 – You couldn’t ask for more: the new Azimut Atlantis 43 is destined to be the new standard setter for its class. Bold and sporty on the outside, cool and refined on the inside, the latest Atlantis Collection offering is unadulterated Italian design and content. […]
Hamburg, 12 January 2015 – Blohm+Voss appoints Fred van Beers as its Chief Executive Officer Management Board (CEO). As of 1 March 2015, Fred van Beers will take over from Dr Herbert Aly as CEO to lead Blohm+Voss’ growth strategy. His focus will be on developing the luxury yacht business. He will also work to […]
Cunard Line has confidence in the Hamburg-based traditional shipyard / Both the “Queen Mary 2” and the “Queen Elizabeth” used to be at Blohm+Voss for maintenance and repair Hamburg, 19 December 2014 – On January 5, 2015, presumably at about 3:30 a.m., the “Queen Victoria” of Cunard Line goes into dry dock ELBE 17 at […]
Three cruise liners will arrive in November and December 2014 Hamburg, 31 October 2014 – The cruise liners “Black Watch”, “Braemar” and “Balmoral” are whipped into shape at Blohm+Voss for the 2015 season. Work starts with the “Black Watch”, expected to arrive at the shipyard on November 4, 2014, for approx. nine (9) days. Changing […]
Hamburg, 10 September 2014 – Blohm+Voss has signed a “Favored Customer Agreement” with Carnival Corporation and has thus become preferred supplier for all services in the area of repair and maintenance for the Carnival Corporation fleet in Europe. With this agreement, Blohm+Voss is the only shipyard in North Europe having signed such a contract with […]