Success for Ocean Alexander dovetails into Grand Banks plans
The re-launch of Ocean Alexander at the Sydney International Boat Show last week was an overwhelming success, according to Hank Compton who has taken up Australian distribution of the superyacht brand.
Hyundai SeasAll Releases New Commercial 500hp Engine
Hyundai SeasAll has released an all-new, compact and fuel-efficient 500hp marine engine suitable for commercial workboats and displacement vessels. The newly released L500 engine is a 12.7 litre six cylinder
R Marine South Australia Experience Taylormade for Riviera owners
Riviera 4400 Sport Yacht owners Kevin and Judy Taylor embarked on their first blue water voyage when they joined a fleet of 24 boats for the 140 nautical mile journey from Adelaide to Port Lincoln for R Marine South Australia’s Easter Experience.
R Marine New Zealand and Coastguard educate women about boating safety
Riviera owner Cherie Barker learnt some new boating skills at R Marine New Zealand’s Ladies Suddenly in Charge boating seminar. Held in conjunction with Coastguard Northern Region, the Ladies Suddenly in Charge boating seminar was held by women,
A prize catch for Riviera owners in Mexico
The Riviera 48 Offshore Express owner was competing in the 2012 Torneo Internacional de Pesca La cruz de Huanacaxtle fishing tournament when he landed the prize catch which won him the tournament.
Dream come true for aspiring young boat builder
A letter written to ‘Mr Riviera’ in the hand of a six-year-old boy called for immediate action at the headquarters of Australia’s largest and most awarded luxury boat builder. Budding shipwright, Coby Wales explained how much he loved boats
Affordable, fixed thermal night vision has arrived
Marine electronics and navigation specialist, Errol Cain has supervised the installation of marine electronic systems into thousands of Riviera luxury cruisers in his 27 years experience. In this issue, Errol talks about Raymarine’s affordable, fixed thermal night vision cameras.
Riviera awarded large exporter of the year
The Riviera team celebrated being awarded the ‘Best Marine Industry Export Performance – large business category’ which was announced at the 2013 Australian Marine Industry Export Awards held on May 21.
A new beginning on board Janus
Love at first sight has led to a new beginning for Adrian and Joanne de Bruin who took delivery of their new Riviera 445 SUV, Janus, in late December 2012. Not only is the 445 SUV Adrian and Joanne’s first Riviera, it is also their first boat and Riviera’s 5000th boat.