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How to Transfer Vessel Registration when selling your boat in NSW?
If you’re buying a boat, selling a boat, inheriting a boat, or disposing of a boat in NSW, it’s important to know how to transfer its registration. Ensuring a smooth transfer of vessel registration is essential when changing ownership. Both the buyer and seller share the responsibility of completing the registration transfer process. Failure to…
What’s the best Luxury Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) for sale in Australia?
High Performance Rigid Inflatable Boats (RIB) – What’s all the fuss about? In the world of Superyachts, fast, high performance and luxury tenders are the norm and so can be seen all over the world being used as tenders to run out to the mothership in all weathers, keeping owners and guests safe, dry, in…
How to Transport a Boat Easily?
We often get asked how to easily transport a boat. Many people don’t know that it’s really simple to buy a boat from another state and have it transported because there are actually several companies offering local or interstate boat transportation. Is It Possible to Transport a Boat Without a Trailer? Many boats are either…
Why Buy Reinforced Inflatable Boat (RIB)?
The sales of rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) are currently on the rise overseas and are widely utilised by marine professionals in various operations. Although they are still growing in popularity for recreational boaters in Australia, they are highly sought after in certain corners of the marine industry, particularly for military, rescue, and commercial applications where…
Duchy Builder Achieve Record Sales
“Setting The Standard for Excellence” Cockwells Modern & Classic Boatbuilding, a UK-based boat builder with over 25 years of experience, has been making waves in the industry with impressive sales and accomplishments. Specialising in designing and custom-building high-quality superyacht tenders, motor yachts such as Duchy Motor Launches and Hardy Motor Yachts, Cockwells continues to set…
Cockwells’ Operational Performance on the Rise
“New Senior Management Structure” Cockwells Modern & Classic Boatbuilding has made significant changes to its senior management structure to reflect its remarkable growth. The company’s founder, Dave Cockwell, will now assume the roles of Executive Chairman and Sales & Technical Director. Meanwhile, Dean Short, renowned for his experience as the Director of Operations at Princess…
Cockwells Delivers its Inaugural All-New Hardy 50DS
“sea-going explorer yacht” Based on the original Hardy 50, this impressive Category A sea-going yacht, designed by Andrew Wolstenholme for adventurous cruising in all weather conditions, is smaller than the traditional Hardy 65DS but includes many new features. Unlike most motor yachts in its category, the new Hardy 50DS can reach speeds over 25 knots.…
Cockwells Delivers Four Tenders for Spain’s Largest Megayacht
“The Renaissance Quartet“ The highly regarded British boatbuilder, Cockwells Modern & Classic Boatbuilding, has designed and constructed four boats to the Spanish shipyard, Freire. These include a 13m Limousine Tender, a 13m Open Tender, a 10m Beach Lander Tender, and an Air-Sport 7.0. All of these boats are securely stored on board the Renaissance, a…
Cockwells Delivers Tenders for New Lürssen Megayacht
“Cockwells’ Two Fastest Tenders” Cockwells Modern & Classic Boatbuilding has successfully delivered two high-speed tenders, the 12.3m Limousine Catamaran Tender and the 11.7m Open Sport Catamaran Tender, to Lürssen Shipyard in Germany. These remarkable vessels, which were custom-designed and expertly constructed by Cockwells, are intended for use on the impressive 160m mega yacht known as…
A Simple Guide to Successfully Anchoring Your Boat
Learning how to anchor is really important for boaters. Whether you’re fishing, swimming, or staying overnight, knowing how to anchor is not only fun but also keeps you safe. If your boat’s engine fails or there’s a problem, a well-set anchor keeps your boat secure and stops it from drifting into dangerous areas or getting…