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<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4509" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="SuperYacht Times (Company)">SuperYacht Times</a> is excited to announce its official media partnership with the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/234" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show - 2024">2024 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show</a> (FLIBS), marking a significant milestone as their first collaboration since 2019. This highly anticipated return will see <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4509" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="SuperYacht Times (Company)">SuperYacht Times</a> playing a prominent role throughout the event, which runs from 30 October to 3 November 2024.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/292157/image/large-1fe7b7eb29843cceb1d513bfab6f9a7a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/292157">As part of this exciting partnership, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4509" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="SuperYacht Times (Company)">SuperYacht Times</a> will host three dynamic panel discussions at the SuperYacht Village, in the Seminar space in the Design Pavilion. These will cover a range of pressing topics within the yachting industry. Registration is not necessary to attend the panel discussions. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/104444/image/large-67309981405ee59e1e591834c91e651c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/104444">Panel 1: Wednesday, 30 October 2024&nbsp;| 13 - 13:30:How can yacht builders attract the next generation of yacht owners?&nbsp;This panel will bring together experts from <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1821" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Damen Yachting (Company)">Damen Yachting</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/44" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Abeking & Rasmussen (Company)">Abeking &amp; Rasmussen</a>, and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1661" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tankoa Yachts S.p.A. (Company)">Tankoa</a> to explore innovative strategies to appeal to future yacht owners and cultivate interest in the next wave of luxury yacht clientele.Panel 2: Thursday, 31 October 2024&nbsp;| 11 - 11:30:A closer look at the American brokerage market.This session will provide in-depth insights into the U.S. yacht brokerage landscape, with panelists from leading brokerage firms <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/526" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Northrop & Johnson (Company)">Northrop &amp; Johnson</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/124" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Edmiston (Company)">Edmiston</a>, and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/244" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IYC (Company)">IYC</a>.Panel 3: Friday, 1 November 2024 | 11 - 11:30:The owner’s perspective.A discussion with superyacht owners, who will share their personal experiences, challenges, and the joys of owning a superyacht. This candid conversation will provide valuable insights into the realities of ownership from the perspective of those at the helm.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/104443/image/large-c62991220530b54a8e56a3337d088baf.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/104443">In addition to attending these thought-provoking panels, visitors are invited to stop by the Superyacht Pavilion, where they can pick up copies of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4509" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="SuperYacht Times (Company)">SuperYacht Times</a>' two major publications: the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4509" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="SuperYacht Times (Company)">SuperYacht Times</a> <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/newspaper" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">Newspaper</a> and <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/how-to-build-it" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">How to Build It</a> magazine. Both offer a wealth of knowledge and inspiration for anyone interested in the world of superyachts.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/292148/image/large-bf53164c318c895844c9b2f4b6a865ab.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/292148"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4509" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="SuperYacht Times (Company)">SuperYacht Times</a> will be attending the show alongside their partners, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7736" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="YachtEye (Company)">YachtEye</a>, a leading guest information system. Attendees can schedule meetings with Daniel and Riejanneke from the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7736" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="YachtEye (Company)">YachtEye</a> team by reaching out via email to <a href="mailto:daniel@yachteye.com" target="_blank">daniel@yachteye.com</a>. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/292386/image/large-881da82f8901a8dc9d34a48efdd6d9e4.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/292386" style="box-sizing: inherit; border: 0px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, sans-serif; position: relative; max-width: 100%; margin: 1rem 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.6px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;">Ralph Dazert, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4509" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="SuperYacht Times (Company)">SuperYacht Times</a>’ Head of Intelligence will also be available to offer demos of <a href="https://sytiq.superyachttimes.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">SuperYacht iQ</a>, the industry’s number one data intelligence database. To book a meeting with Ralph, reach out to him at <a href="mailto:ralph@superyachttimes.com" target="_blank">ralph@superyachttimes.com</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/104442/image/large-d66db7a999196ed6d9826fbdb2124395.heic" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/104442">This renewed partnership between <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4509" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="SuperYacht Times (Company)">SuperYacht Times</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/234" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show - 2024">FLIBS</a> underscores the growing importance of innovation, thought leadership, and collaboration in the superyacht industry. The panels will serve as an excellent opportunity for attendees to gain exclusive insights from industry leaders, and visitors can look forward to a full program of events that reflect the cutting-edge trends shaping the future of yachting.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/292153/image/large-3416deb54a35c66193dd492f0aefa23f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/292153">For more information and to stay updated, follow along on the SuperYacht Times social media platforms.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/292158/image/large-2862cd4a203e352194c4aae7bd5693d2.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/292158" style="box-sizing: inherit; border: 0px; font-family: &quot;Open Sans&quot;, sans-serif; position: relative; max-width: 100%; margin: 1rem 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.6px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">

SuperYacht Times announces media partnership with Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2024

SuperYacht Times is excited to announce its official media partnership with the 2024 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS).

SuperYacht Times to host expert panels at Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2024 as Media Partner

Having last undergone an update in 2019, 45.72-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/750" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ionian Princess45.72m (150'0&quot;)Palmer Johnson Savannah2005">Ionian Princess</a> has embarked on a total refit for a design upgrade. Originally built by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/532" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Palmer Johnson Savannah (Company)">Palmer Johnson Savannah</a> in 2005, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/750" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ionian Princess45.72m (150'0&quot;)Palmer Johnson Savannah2005">Ionian Princess&nbsp;</a>headed to <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4274" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fort Lauderdale (Company)">Fort Lauderdale</a> on April 18, due for her 10 year ABS survey in the first two weeks of May with other works planned for various elements of her design afterwards at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5586" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Roscioli Yachting Center (Company)">Roscioli Shipyard</a>.<img src="https://d3w3pid64ak8v.cloudfront.net/photo/120500/image/large-4e5740684920b69ae98952ac345c7b7f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/120500">The refit plans for motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/750" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ionian Princess45.72m (150'0&quot;)Palmer Johnson Savannah2005">Ionian Princess</a> entail the marble replacement on her exteriors, all new soft furnishings for her sunbathing and entertaining areas, and the replacement of all headliners throughout the yacht. Additionally, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/750" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ionian Princess45.72m (150'0&quot;)Palmer Johnson Savannah2005">Ionian Princess</a> is expected to come out of the refit with brand new carpeting throughout and refinished woodwork in the saloon and dining areas along with new wallpaper in every bathroom.<img src="https://d3w3pid64ak8v.cloudfront.net/photo/120496/image/large-0d2801febd8da5a1474febc2925d68d7.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/120496"><img src="https://d3w3pid64ak8v.cloudfront.net/photo/120493/image/large-81482bf095936f334a36a29f4f33f0ed.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/120493"><img src="https://d3w3pid64ak8v.cloudfront.net/photo/120491/image/large-a81adfadf57e8abc69174642e09708ab.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/120491">“<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/244" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IYC (Company)">IYC&nbsp;</a>and I are proud to reintroduce&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/750" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ionian Princess45.72m (150'0&quot;)Palmer Johnson Savannah2005">Ionian Princess</a>&nbsp;to the market. She is currently at Roscioli Shipyard, where she is finalizing a comprehensive refit that will undoubtedly make her a top candidate in the 40-50m market. We have a committed seller, whose priority is delivering a world-class vessel at an attractive price.” commented <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/244" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="IYC (Company)">IYC</a> sales consultant Matthew Stone.<img src="https://d3w3pid64ak8v.cloudfront.net/photo/120504/image/large-bde205fe824c1d6347d2d0e5bb782720.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/120504"><img src="https://d3w3pid64ak8v.cloudfront.net/photo/120479/image/large-82680e9220ea28ffb23fac9f66b0b810.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/120479">In order to optimise the charter experience on board, the current owners have also invested in state of the art equipment for food and drink preparation, more specifically the refrigeration, flooring and tiling in the galley. Right in time for the summer, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/750" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ionian Princess45.72m (150'0&quot;)Palmer Johnson Savannah2005">Ionian Princess</a> will also have her entire A/C system onboard replaced with new compressors, chillers, controls, lines, and ductwork.<img src="https://d3w3pid64ak8v.cloudfront.net/photo/120486/image/large-536a3b6e61b70d87dca5497b1ee835e5.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/120486"><img src="https://d3w3pid64ak8v.cloudfront.net/photo/120509/image/large-c660a8c963352389148b54763fd41818.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/120509">Extending to the crew areas, the motor yacht will be refitted with new upholstery on the captain’s chair and seating in the wheelhouse alongside new wallpaper being added to the captain’s cabin.<img src="https://d3w3pid64ak8v.cloudfront.net/photo/120511/image/large-9cb33722c015ea1df45576a9463e0c63.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/120511"><img src="https://d3w3pid64ak8v.cloudfront.net/photo/120481/image/large-229a95f1bcf21bd79ee1a0720e8c1512.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/120481"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/750" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ionian Princess45.72m (150'0&quot;)Palmer Johnson Savannah2005">Ionian Princess</a>, currently listed as a <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht for sale</a>, accommodates up to twelve guests in two master staterooms, a VIP, two doubles and two twin cabins. Guests onboard are taken care of by a crew of ten to provide them with exceptional service. <img src="https://d3w3pid64ak8v.cloudfront.net/photo/86065/image/large-7a1b218f1061ad8d5ea74cf2dc204d1c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/86065">

46m Palmer Johnson yacht Ionian Princess’s refit

With her last update in 2019, Palmer Johnson’s 46m Ionian Princess is currently undergoing a refit at the Roscioli shipyard. Read more on SYT.

The refit journey of 46m Palmer Johnson yacht Ionian Princess

Turkish shipbuilders Sunrise Yachts are the latest brand to confirm their presence at the upcoming London Yacht, Jet and Prestige Car Show which will begin next week. Sunrise Yachts most recent event participation was at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, where their latest launch, the 45 metre Atomic, was presented to the industry.<img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/153207/image/large-52a04b9f14dfbc6f81fcce13224fb0dd.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/152304">Vessels for sale with Sunrise Yachts include a 68 metre project designed by A. Vallicelli &amp; Co. Currently under construction in Antalya, she is scheduled for delivery in summer 2017. The company will also be delivering a 63 metre superyacht soon which boasts designs by the renowned Espen Oeino, with interiors by Focus Yacht Design.The shipyard express their excitement to be part of the show this year, stating, “The concept of bringing ‘Luxury Without Limits’ to the heart of the world's financial capital is intriguing, and represents a definite opportunity to promote our emerging – and rapidly growing – brand to our European elite audience. We really look forward to the event.”<img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/153208/image/large-db4682ff077dea5c693391f7923f9d9e.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/152757">The London Yacht, Jet and Prestige Car Show will be hosted from the 8th to 10th April. Sunrise Yachts will be located at Stand B02, and welcome all visitors.<img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/153209/image/large-434f13214b8bbd2c412ca11eaf6a6b6f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/148951">SuperYachtTimes.com at the London Yacht, Jet and Prestige Car Show Visit the SuperYachtTimes.com stand created by <a href="http://www.accessdisplays.co.uk/" target="_blank">Access Displays</a> at the London Yacht, Jet and Prestige Car Show. Located at stand R06, both our editorial and sales team will be present in London throughout the event and welcome you to stop by for a free copy of the latest edition of our <a href="http://www.superyachtcompany.com/newspaper/the-superyacht-times-subscription" target="_blank">quarterly newspaper</a>, a chat, or a coffee. We look forward to meeting you in London.By Gemma Fottles

 Sunrise Yachts to exhibit at the London Yacht, Jet and Prestige Car Show 

Alexander Marine has announced the recent sale of 4 new yachts for the US. 3 of these sales were for the Ocean Alexander 90 Motoryacht, which included many updates for the 2014 model year.Jeff Oliver, based in the Ft. Lauderdale dealership, secured the first new order in 2014 with a new build order for an Ocean Alexander 72. This will be the first Ocean Alexander yacht for the buyers. After extensive research and speaking with several current owners, the new buyers were impressed with the overall quality of the yachts and flexibilities with a new build and expect to take delivery in the first quarter of 2015.Jeffery Ferguson, also from Ft. Lauderdale, sold the first new 90 Motoryacht of the year. The new owner comes from a family with a long history of boating. The enlarged windows in the salon, the luxurious accommodations for owner and guests, as well as the incredible entertainment space in the open flybridge were just a few of the updates by Evan Marshall in the Ocean Alexander 90 that the owners really appreciated.<img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/148011/image/large-4e3538ad810902683b9d290c33a2b2d9.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/148011">Chris June and Jeff Oliver, from our Ft. Lauderdale dealership, secured a new factory build order for an Ocean Alexander 90 with enclosed skylounge at the Palm Beach International Boat Show. The buyer is a current owner of an Ocean Alexander 85. He toured a brokerage Ocean Alexander 88 Skylounge Motoryacht and decided the increased space afforded by the enclosed skylounge provided him and his family more options to enjoy yachting regardless of the constant changing weather conditions prone to affect south Florida waters.Lastly, Ray Prokorym, from our Seattle dealership, sold a new Ocean Alexander 90 with enclosed skylounge at the Newport Boat Show that just wrapped up. This yacht will be delivered this summer and includes a new exterior window profile by Evan K. Marshall in addition to the many interior updates included on other 90 motoryachts delivered this year.When asked about the recent sales, Richard Allender, Director of US Operations explained, “We are very excited with the sales of four new yachts in this short period of time and believe it speaks to the continued investment in the product, the ensuring of quality being put into the product, and the involvement of Evan Marshall in the styling updates. Yachting enthusiasts have become more attuned to the strength of the OA brand and the quality found in our motoryachts.”Ocean Alexander +886 7 8314126 <a href="http://www.oceanalexander.com">www.oceanalexander.com</a>