For more than 20 years, the New Zealand-based panel company Fastmount has revolutionised the mounting process of panelling in marine and architectural applications. Pioneering quick release mounting solutions that can be reused time and time again, Fastmount’s hidden fixings have long been used in the superyacht sector and are also ideal for use aboard ocean fishing boats, sports boats and towboats, offering a functional and elegant solution to the often time and cost intensive panel mounting walls, ceilings, carpets and more. Perfect marine mounting Fastmount’s removable panels are an ideal solution for the marine sector for a number of reasons. Offering perfect alignment with the clip system that utilises CentrePoint placement, alignment is ensured on the full product range by allowing the installer to line up and mark the panels before any drilling takes place. Fastmount also offers CAD files on all of their products, making it easier to layout the design and prefabricate the

Founded in 1997 by Begüm Doğulu, Begüm Yachting has established itself as a prominent player in the luxury yacht industry, driven by a deep passion for yachting and an unwavering commitment to the highest standards. Originally based in Kuşadası, Turkey, the company has expanded its operations, setting up branches in key coastal cities including Istanbul, Didim, Bodrum, Marmaris, Göcek, and Antalya. Begüm Yachting stands out as the largest superyacht and charter agent along the Turkish coast, offering a comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the diverse needs of its clientele. Specialising in superyacht agency services, the company has served over 1000 superyachts, including notable vessels such as the 90-metre Oceanco superyacht Dar, the Lürssen 90.1-metre superyacht Ice, the 73.51-metre Nobiskrug superyacht Mogambo, the 99.15-metre Canadian Vickers superyacht Christina O, and the 96-metre Devonport superyachts Vava II.Moreover, Begüm Yachting extends its expertise beyond superyacht agency services to include comprehensive yacht management for a fleet of

Oceanco recently invited a group of children to introduce them to the world of yacht building. The event proved to be a success, leaving a lasting impression on the young participants – as well as the older Oceanco representatives – and sparking their imagination.Guided tours During the event, children were treated to guided tours of Oceanco's cutting-edge shipyard, where they had the opportunity to witness firsthand the process of yacht building. From the design spaces to the production facilities to the captains office, the young visitors were immersed in the various stages of construction, gaining insight into the fascinating process of bringing a yacht to life. "I never knew building a yacht could be so cool!" exclaimed one of the children, age 10, as he marvelled at the impressive sight of one of the projects under construction and seeing the many Oceanco's skilled craftsmen at work.Hands-on activities  Hands-on activities provided further opportunities for learning and exploration.

As one of the largest and most reputable global yachting brokerages, IYC continues to solidify its dominant position in the superyacht market. The company had a transformative 2023, marked by significant global expansion, valuable partnerships, and extremely strong sales activity. In total, the brokerage sold an impressive 40 yachts in 2023. Demand surged particularly for yachts over 60-metres, a segment where they showcased formidable sales growth. With over 160 professionals worldwide, IYC's seasoned consultants continue to build on this growth trajectory with their wealth of experience and unparalleled market insights, serving a worldwide client base.  Expanding horizons IYC's growth has spread to all facets of the business, from increased revenues, additional geographical locations, and onboarding new team members to having the largest fleet worldwide, with a remarkable seven yachts on average per manager, allowing for a boutique approach. With an eye toward the future, the company continues to reinvest its profits, focusing on overall global growth,

National Marine Suppliers specialises in offering a comprehensive suite of worldwide yacht support services, catering to every facet of the yachting industry, from worldwide logistics, to parts and supplies, from your bow to your stern. On the cusp of their 35th anniversary, CEO Dean Dutoit stated: “Our company's evolution mirrors that of the yachting industry. Initially, we didn't foresee becoming what we are today. The industry's rapid changes surprised us all. In the past, 100-foot vessels were considered superyachts; those are now tenders next to some of today's vessels, and support vessels are even larger than the yachts”.Dean Dutoit brings a wealth of experience from the yachting industry, having progressed from a yacht crew member to a superyacht captain. During his tenure onboard, he identified a critical gap in the supply chain for yachts traversing the Mediterranean and the Caribbean. This insight led to the realisation of the urgent need for a reliable supply network

MennYacht Europe JSC, headquartered in Switzerland, was established in 1994 and initially entered the yacht sector as the exclusive dealer for the Pershing shipyard. Under the visionary leadership of MennYacht Group President Matjaž Murko, the company has garnered renown for its comprehensive services, covering the buying, selling, chartering, and maintenance of both motor and sailing yachts, as well as tenders and water toys.The operational scope of MennYacht Group saw a significant enhancement in 1998, following the acquisition of Pershing by the Ferretti Group. This pivotal development enabled MennYacht to secure exclusive dealership rights for a selection of prestigious brands within the Ferretti Group portfolio, such as Ferretti Yachts, Itama, and Riva Yachts.This strategic partnership marked a key milestone in the company's history, propelling MennYacht Group towards sustained growth and expansion. Over the subsequent three decades, the company methodically increased its presence across Europe. AG Swiss, serving as the parent company, owns all the subsidiaries it