Boatbuilding prowess on display at boatica 2024 in Cape Town

The 22nd edition of boatica Cape Town, held from October 25-27, 2024, at the iconic V&A Waterfront, proved to be a popular event.  With 4,086 visitors from 72 local cities and international attendees from eight countries including the USA, France, Netherlands, and Zimbabwe, the three-day event demonstrated Cape Town’s growing influence in the global maritime […]
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South African Architecture Student Wins Prestigious Marine Design Award in Monaco

In a remarkable achievement, South African architecture student Cornelia (Cor) Bosman has won the “Student Winner” category at the prestigious Monaco Smart & Sustainable Marina Rendezvous 2024, organised by Monaco Marina Management. This event, now in its fourth year, is a platform that promotes environmentally respectful approaches to yachting and marina design. Monaco Marina Management […]
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Survey reveals Cape Town as viable alternative to Gulf of Aden transit

Cape Town is emerging as a crucial alternative in luxury maritime travel, particularly in light of recent geopolitical challenges. The South African coastal gem is gaining recognition among superyacht captains as a strategic route option in the face of Red Sea conflicts.   The 2024 Superyacht Visitation Survey, commissioned by BlueCape (a non-profit strategic business […]
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SABBEX industry awards celebrate excellence

The South African Boatbuilders Business Council (SABBEX) recently held its annual Industry Awards, recognizing the remarkable achievements and unwavering spirit of professionals in the boating sector. The event, themed “We Are The Champions,” paid homage to the dedication, teamwork, and perseverance exhibited by industry members in the face of formidable challenges, much like the resilient […]
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