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Friday’s BASCO Blurb: AI in Boating, Asia’s Largest Superyacht Marina unveiled, and New Listing of Sailboat

Aziza | BASCO Team

Jan 9, 2025

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Picture this: you step onto a boat, settle in at the helm, and instead of fiddling with controls, you watch as it practically runs itself. The helm is powered by artificial intelligence, learning how you like to steer, the routes you love, and even how you handle choppy waters.


This is what Brunswick, the world’s largest marine company, just showed off at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). 


More information below;


Here’s what else you’ll discover in the newsletter


  • Construction Set to Begin on Asia's Largest Superyacht Marina

  • Experience Mountain Lakes Like Never Before with This AI-Powered Boat Simulator

  • Sell Your Boat Easily: “As Is, Where Is” Opportunity Available

  • Case Study: How BASCO's Starter Marketing Package Sold a 2007 Lagoon 420 Owner's Version

  • What Does It Really Cost to Keep Your Boat at a Marina? A Detailed Breakdown

  • Say 'I Do' at Sea: The Most Romantic Boat Wedding Venues in Singapore

  • New Listing For Sale: 1990 Yamaha 45 (Modified Farr 44) Sailboat 

  • Looking to Buy a Boat? Share Your Requirements with us.


If you're interested and want to learn about the latest news, advice, and opportunities for buying boats, just keep reading this week's newsletter.


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News


Largest Superyacht Marina in Asia Set for Construction


After several years of planning, Superyacht Base Company has announced the award of the Kobe Marina project to its consortium, known as Superyacht Base Kobe. The consortium comprises seven principal investors: GLION Group, Plan Do Sea, Horizon Yachts, Setouchi Brand Corporation, Creation Co. Ltd, SYL Monaco, and SYL Japan.


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This New AI-Powered Simulator Shows What It’s Like to Pilot a Boat on a Mountain Lake


Foulkes, named CEO in 2019, has been pushing hard to have Brunswick seen by the public and Wall Street as a tech company, rather than the world’s largest boat-and-engine maker. Five years ago, the company announced an initiative called ACES—Autonomy/Assistance, Connectivity, Electrification and Shared Access—that it has been developing to make boating easier, smarter, and more sustainable.


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Connect


SELL YOUR BOAT | AS-IS-WHERE-IS FOR SALE





Looking to sell your boat as-is-where-is? Our proven system allows you to sell your boat 33% faster compared to other boats on the market. Whether your boat needs repairs, is idle, or you’re ready for a change, we’ll guide you every step of the way. Schedule a call today to qualify for a quick sale and turn your boat into cash faster than ever before!


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How BASCO's Starter Marketing Package Led to the Sale of the 2007 Lagoon 420 Owner's Version Boat





If you're looking to sell your boat, it can be a daunting task to navigate the market and find the right buyer. This case study examines the successful sale of a 2007 Lagoon 420 Owner's Version boat by BASCO, detailing the challenges faced by the owner and the strategic marketing plan implemented by BASCO to achieve a successful sale. Whether you're a seasoned boat owner or a first-time seller, there are valuable lessons to be learned from this case study.


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Advise


How Much Does It Cost to Keep Your Boat at a Marina?





If you're a new boater or thinking about getting a boat, one of the most common questions you’ll have is about the cost of keeping your boat at a marina. Whether you’re planning to dock your boat for the season or year-round, understanding the pricing structure is key to budgeting for your boating lifestyle. The cost of berthing your boat in a marina can vary widely, and there are several factors that determine the price. One of the most significant factors is location.


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The Most Romantic Places in Singapore for Your Boat Wedding





Are you looking for a unique and memorable way to celebrate your love with your partner? Do you want to exchange your vows in a stunning setting that will leave you and your guests breathless? If you answered yes, then you might want to consider having a boat wedding in a romantic place in Singapore. In this article, we will tell you why you should choose a boat wedding in Singapore, what are the benefits of having one, and how to plan it. We will also introduce you to some of the best boat wedding venues in Singapore that will make your dream come true.


Read on to find out more!


Trade


1990 Yamaha 45 (Modified Farr 44) Sailboat  





This rare 1990 Yamaha 45' Sailboat, offers a blend of speed, craftsmanship, and history. She was carefully restored and upgraded with modern features such as solar panels, a LiPoFe4 battery system, and a new mainsail. Ideal for experienced sailors, this boat is well-maintained and ready for new voyages.


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Buy your boat: List your requirement



Are you exhausted from searching the internet and being unable to find anything like what you're looking for? If so, we suggest you submit your Wanted-To-Buy request at BASCO Boat Guru® to get the best results. Yes, we have a dedicated section for your WTB information. And yes it's FREE.


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