Tom van Oossanen SuperYacht Times At SuperYacht Times we first started tracking refits in 2016.

Superyacht refit market. Alberto Amico president and operations manager of Amico Co said The superyacht refit market is thriving as the fleet continues to grow and there are good opportunities on pre-owned yachts that the owner can refit and upgrade in a short time for a fair price. ICOMIA has now published its second annual report on the large yacht refit market. The data is sourced from a survey of ICOMIA Superyacht Refit Group ISYRG members and supported by AIS data.

Front Street Shipyard in Belfast Maine has appointed Bacchus Yacht Consultancy of Palm Beach Florida as their new representative in the superyacht refit market. This years report looks ahead at the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic includes an expanded section on the refit market and for the first time delves into the statistics regarding the number of superyachts lost from the worlds fleet. Over the years we have increased our coverage of the refit industry initially focusing on yachts over 40 metres but later increasing our coverage to yachts.

For a long period of time there hasnt been any good quality data available on the refit market. Why is tracking refits important. Superyacht refit is a very specialist field and the yacht refit yards that work with superyachts have to be very secure have cranes carpenters on-site hauling electrical electronic and mechanical.

IBIs global round-up of the key superyacht refit operators and the work being carried out in 2019. Readers will also find extensive coverage of new and used yacht. Superyacht Refit is home to the best superyacht refit companies and yacht builders that specialise in refitting superyachts from 70ft to 500 feet.

But as Nic Robinson discovers challenges do lie ahead. 14 May 2019 0100 PDT At SuperYacht Times we have noticed an increasing demand for intelligence about the refit market over the past few years. Refits have also been incorporated into the yacht profiles in our intelligence system SuperYacht Times iQ.

This burgeoning area of the industry is continuously opening up a world of possibilities for the market and everyone from new builders to brokers is getting excited about the refit market. Its share in the GOB has grown from 76 in 2013. We discover what new features guests can expect on board.