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M/Y Che – Ready for next voyage
CHE, a 115ft aluminium Sunreef catamaran built in 2010, arrived in Whangārei following extensive global cruising and charter operations across the Caribbean and Mediterranean. Now undertaking an ambitious multi-year circumnavigation, the vessel required a comprehensive refit to support ongoing performance, reliability, and long-range cruising capability. Length Overall (LOA): 34.7 m / 115 ft Beam Overall: 12.8 m / 42 ft Construction: Composite Naval Architecture: Sunreef Yach
Jul 71 min read


M/Y Wild Berry – Complete refit and warranty upgrade
Wild Berry is a 37.11-metre Numarine 37XP expedition motor yacht featuring high-volume guest accommodation, a robust steel hull, and advanced systems integration. With luxury interior spaces and extended autonomy capabilities, the vessel is purpose-built for global operation. LOA: 37.11 m (121 ft 7 in) Beam: 8.0 m (26 ft 3 in) Gross Tonnage: 362 GT Builder: Numarine (Turkey) Construction: Steel hull / GRP superstructure Designer: Can Yalman Wild Berry underwent a comprehensi
Jul 41 min read


S/V Seatius – Coordinating Complexity
Seatius is a carbon composite sailing yacht, designed for high-performance, long distance cruising. LOA: 31.41 m (103 ft) Draft: 3.4–5.5 m (lifting keel) Beam: 6.95 m (22 ft 10 in) Gross Tonnage: 94 GT Builder: Hitzler Werft of Germany Construction: Epoxy resin-infused carbon fibre hull & superstructure, teak decking Designer: Farr Yacht Design Farr Yacht Design Interior & Exterior Styling: Nauta Design Nauta Design The project required a highly coordinated multi-trade ap
Jul 21 min read


S/Y Altair
Gaff-Rigged Topsail Schooner · LOA: 133′ 10″ / 40.79 m Beam: 20′ 4″ / 6.20 m Draft: 13′ 11″ / 4.25 m Volume: 93 GT Construction:...
Sep 27, 20241 min read


S/Y Slim
LOA: 20m / Beam 8.5m / Volume: 39GT Launched: 2012 This 20 meter Gunboat went through a 7-month refit in 2023 on land covering...
Sep 27, 20241 min read


M/Y Latitude
LOA: 54.7m / Beam 11m / Volume: 734GT Builder: Hitzler Werft of Germany Launched: 1973 This ex commercial workboat was refitted into a...
Sep 4, 20241 min read


WHANGAREI MARINE BUSINESSES SHINE
Well done for our members, Port Nikau and Whangārei Marina, who both were finalist in this years New Zealand Marina Operators Association...
Aug 11, 20241 min read
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