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Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show - Australia among the best

by Emily Simpson on 29 Oct 2014
Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show Forest Johnson
2014 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show - Australia’s leading superyacht organisation, Superyacht Australia will be showcasing the best of Australian brands at the 2014 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show and promoting Australia as a cruising destination for the global suoeryacht fleet. Superyacht Australia is significantly lobbying the Australian government to open their doors wider to ensure a warm welcome for the lucrative Superyacht sector.

The Gold Coast City Council is the proud sister city of Fort Lauderdale and have sent Gold Coast City Marina and Shipyard to showcase itself as a major destination for the superyacht cruising fraternity; with its massive infrastructure it is like a major shopping centre for vessels with its world class capabilities and highly trained and skilled trades people in the marine servicing industry.

Other Australian companies attending are Austral Propellers who manufacture propellers for all types of inboard installations ranging from high performance ski boats, through to sailing yachts, leisure craft, sports cruisers, motor yachts, commercial fishing vessels and workboats that also provide associated propeller repair services.

Aurora Global Logistics that specialise in worldwide boat transportation to and from Australia.

Aqualuma who are the world’s leading marine underwater LED light manufacturer, and now have a base in the USA.

Muir Winches that specialise in the manufacturing of windlasses and anchoring systems for vessels from 5m to 150 metres.

Pyrotek Noise Control who specialise in the development, manufacture and supply of noise and vibration control, structural fire protection and thermal insulation materials to help you meet noise and fire protection standards for the marine industry.

Riviera who is Australia’s largest and most awarded luxury boat builder and exporter of Flybridge Convertibles, Offshore Express and Sport Yachts.

Veem who are proudly showcasing their diverse world leading range of marine products.

The Australian marine export and superyacht industry are once again set to also have a large presence at upcoming METS and again will be located in Hall 11 confirming Australia’s strength on the global stage.
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