During the official opening, Grand Banks CEO Mark Richards, alongside company directors, led a tour of the modernized facility. - Basco Boating News - Written by Aziza | BASCO Team < Back Share Grand Banks Yachts Expands Manufacturing Facility in Malaysia Aziza | BASCO Team Mar 12, 2025 During the official opening, Grand Banks CEO Mark Richards, alongside company directors, led a tour of the modernized facility. Grand Banks Yachts has taken a significant step forward in its growth and innovation journey with the unveiling of its state-of-the-art composite manufacturing facility in Malaysia. The expansion solidifies the company's reputation as one of Asia’s leading luxury boatbuilders, known for its precision craftsmanship and advanced technologies. Located in Pasir Gudang, within the recently inaugurated Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone, the new facility increases Grand Banks’ manufacturing yard by 143,300ft² (13,313m²), marking a 25% expansion to a total of nearly 700,000ft² (65,032m²). This expansion not only increases production capacity but also allows the company to consolidate more of its manufacturing processes under one roof, streamlining efficiency and quality control. During the official opening, Grand Banks CEO Mark Richards, alongside company directors, led a tour of the modernized facility. Customers, business partners, and shareholders witnessed firsthand the advanced equipment and technology that will define the next generation of Grand Banks, Palm Beach, and Eastbay yachts. The new facility boasts advanced technological capabilities, including an on-site eight-axis rotor robotics system, a dedicated testing pool, and high-tech engineering labs. These features enable Grand Banks to construct larger yachts with unparalleled precision, craftsmanship, and efficiency. The integration of optimized resin infusion techniques and precise material blends further enhances the company’s proprietary V-Warp Technology, ensuring stronger, lighter, and more fuel-efficient hulls. Sustainability is also a key focus of this expansion. Solar panels installed on the facility’s rooftop contribute to powering operations, reflecting Grand Banks' commitment to reducing its environmental footprint while maintaining high manufacturing standards. Strengthening Market Presence The timing of this expansion aligns well with Grand Banks’ growing global presence, particularly in North America. With an expanding customer base and increased marketing efforts, the company’s order book remains strong, standing at S$109.8 million as of December 31, 2024. Grand Banks chairman Basil Chan emphasized the strategic importance of this expansion, stating, “This investment enhances our production quality, operational efficiencies, and economies of scale. By integrating advanced technologies and refining our processes, we are building a stronger foundation to serve our customers better and create lasting value for our shareholders.” With this significant expansion, Grand Banks Yachts is well-positioned to continue delivering luxury yachts that embody innovation, craftsmanship, and performance, reinforcing its legacy in the global boating industry. Source: IBI News We acknowledge and appreciate the insights and information provided by IBI News. Media Gallery ← Previous Next →

Here are some simple tips to help you feel confident when it’s time to place your bids. - Basco Boating News - Written by Aziza | BASCO Team < Back Share OBA Buying Tip #1 | 5 Tips for Buying a Boat at Online Boat Auction Aziza | BASCO Team Oct 6, 2024 Here are some simple tips to help you feel confident when it’s time to place your bids. Thinking about buying a boat through an online auction? It’s a great way to find a deal, but it can also be a bit tricky if you’re not prepared. Here are some simple tips to help you feel confident when it’s time to place your bids. 1. Do Your Research Get as much information as you can about the boat you're interested in. Remember, boats in auctions are sold ‘as is, where is,’ so it’s crucial to know the exact specs and compare prices online before making a bid. For extra peace of mind, you can always hire a Boat Buyer’s Advisor. An independent expert can help you assess whether the boat is truly the right fit for you. 2. Inspect the Listing Thoroughly Take the time to carefully review the auction listing. Read every detail, examine the photos closely, and consider scheduling a viewing or a virtual inspection. If you’re looking to go the extra mile, you might also want to request a sea trial—just remember that this will be at your own expense. Additionally, don’t forget to ask for a recent survey report to get a clearer picture of the boat's condition. 3. Check the Paperwork A boat with missing or incomplete paperwork can lead to headaches later on. Always ensure the boat has proper documentation, including title papers, maintenance records, and any warranties. If anything looks unclear, don’t hesitate to ask for clarification. 4. Research the Terms and Conditions of the Online Boat Auction Platform Before the online auction, it’s essential to plan for any additional costs associated with your purchase. First, ensure you have your financing arranged, as most online boat auction platforms typically do not offer financing options. On the day of the auction, you’ll usually need to pay a 10% deposit, which is non-refundable and applies whether or not you complete the purchase. Don't forget to factor in the buyer’s premium, which can range from 4% to 12%, as well as the costs associated with physically transferring the vessel. For example, if you live in Australia and purchase a boat in Singapore, you’ll need to arrange and pay for its transport back to you. 5. Set a Maximum Budget—and Stick to It! It’s easy to get swept up in the excitement of bidding, but don’t let your emotions take control. Before the auction starts, establish a firm budget and stick to it. This discipline will help you avoid overbidding and regretting your purchase later. Remember, buying a boat is a significant investment. It shouldn’t be a snap decision. Many people find themselves in deep water at this point, so the best deals come when you’re confident enough to walk away if necessary. At an online boat auction, being impulsive or hotheaded can drive the price up against you. Stay calm, monitor the situation, and only take action when you’re sure. At Online Boat Auction by BASCO, the auction runs over a seven-day period, giving you plenty of time to strategize and make your move. Ready to Start Bidding? If you’re feeling confident and ready to find your perfect boat, we’ve got great news for you! This October, we’re hosting the Online Boat Auction featuring an incredible lineup of boats. Click below to see the full listing and start your journey toward boat ownership. Online Boat Auction Festival October 2024 Happy bidding, and may the best boat be yours! Media Gallery ← Previous Next →

According to data from the Marine Manufacturers Association, the median age of a boat owner historically was 58 years old. However, in recent years, the average age of first-time boaters has dropped to 46 years old. - Basco Boating News - Written by < Back Share Boaters Demographics Changed During COVID-19 Pandemic Mar 9, 2023 According to data from the Marine Manufacturers Association, the median age of a boat owner historically was 58 years old. However, in recent years, the average age of first-time boaters has dropped to 46 years old. Boating has traditionally been considered an expensive hobby, with the average boater being middle-aged. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought about changes in the demographics of boat owners, with younger generations entering the recreational boating scene. According to data from the Marine Manufacturers Association, the median age of a boat owner historically was 58 years old. However, in recent years, the average age of first-time boaters has dropped to 46 years old. This shift is partly attributed to the pandemic, which led to increased interest in outdoor activities, including boating. As more people looked for safe and socially distant activities during the pandemic, recreational boating became an attractive option. Boating not only allowed for a change of scenery and a break from the monotony of lockdowns but also offered an opportunity for families to bond and spend time together in a safe and enjoyable way. This trend is further reflected in the sales of boats, which surged during the pandemic. In 2020, sales of new powerboats in the US increased by 12% compared to the previous year, with a total of 310,000 new boats sold. This growth was fueled by demand from new boaters, who made up 43% of all boat buyers in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic has played a significant role in changing the demographics of boaters, with younger generations now entering the recreational boating scene. This trend is likely to continue even after the pandemic as more people recognize the benefits of boating as a fun and safe outdoor activity. P.S. Are you dreaming of setting sail on the open seas and exploring the vast, beautiful ocean? Look no further! Whether you’re interested in powerboat or sailboat, we’ve got the right boat for you. BASCO With You, Buying Your Boat with BASCO, Our recent listing includes a wide range of boats that cater to all your needs, from sleek and sporty powerboats that offer speed and power, to luxurious sailboats that offer comfort and class. Check out here Media Gallery ← Previous Next →

Sign up now for the Boat Buyer Expo and watch the session featuring Su Lin Cheah - Basco Boating News - Written by BASCO Team < Back Share How to Avoid New Boat Buying Mistakes? BASCO Team Dec 15, 2022 Sign up now for the Boat Buyer Expo and watch the session featuring Su Lin Cheah If you are thinking about buying a new boat and want to know 1. The 3 key things you can do to have a smooth new boat ownership experience 2. The key mistakes or red flags that should be avoided in a boat buying transaction 3. The options for buying a new boat and how the process work The Boat Buyer Expo is a free, live online event that will help you navigate the process of buying your next boat. Watch a session featuring Su Lin Cheah, one of the country's top marine experts, as she discusses what you need to know about buying a new boat. Sign up now for the Boat Buyer Expo and watch the session featuring Su Lin Cheah>> https://bit.ly/3aF5AG5 Media Gallery ← Previous Next →

The region, known for its bustling trade routes, is becoming an increasingly dangerous area for vessels, with several recent incidents raising alarms. - Basco Boating News - Written by Aziza | BASCO Team < Back Share The Shocking Attack on a Norwegian Bulker in the Singapore Strait Aziza | BASCO Team Feb 18, 2025 The region, known for its bustling trade routes, is becoming an increasingly dangerous area for vessels, with several recent incidents raising alarms. If you’re in the shipping industry or closely following maritime security, you’ve probably heard about the rising concerns surrounding piracy in the Singapore Strait. The region, known for its bustling trade routes, is becoming an increasingly dangerous area for vessels, with several recent incidents raising alarms. Just this past Sunday night, two vessels were boarded within 15 minutes of each other. According to maritime intelligence company Ambrey Analytics, the attacks took place just off Kapalajernih Island, Indonesia, and have added to the growing list of piracy incidents in the area. The First Incident: Malaysian-Flagged Product Carrier The first ship to be attacked was a Malaysian-flagged product carrier. As it was heading eastward through the narrow Philip Channel, just four nautical miles north of Kapalajernih Island, six men boarded the vessel. The pirates, armed with knives, boarded the ship while it was traveling at a speed of 7 knots. Fortunately, the ship was able to continue its journey toward Port Dickinson, Malaysia, though it’s still unclear whether any valuables were stolen during the boarding. A Second Attack Moments Later No sooner had the first incident occurred than a second vessel. A Norwegian-flagged bulk carrier was targeted just 15 minutes earlier. This ship was transiting eastbound, much like the first, and was heading from Port Klang in Malaysia to Fangcheng in China. The attack happened only two miles from the site of the first boarding. The pirates were reportedly armed with knives and some sort of gun-like objects, making the situation even more alarming. This vessel had a freeboard of 5.1 meters and was traveling at 9.6 knots when the attack took place. Why the Singapore Strait? These recent attacks are part of a much larger trend that has been taking place in the Singapore Strait since late December. In fact, the latest two incidents bring the total number of attacks in the area to at least nine. And while piracy isn’t new to the region, what’s concerning is the consistency and severity of these attacks. Most of the incidents so far have involved bulk carriers, which are particularly vulnerable because they tend to have lower freeboards (the distance between the waterline and the ship's deck). Vessels with freeboards under 10 meters are particularly at risk, making them prime targets for piracy. What Should Ships Do to Protect Themselves? Given the rising threat, maritime experts are urging crews to take preventive measures. Here are some steps that can help ensure the safety of the vessel and crew: Lock Down Access Points : Ensure that all access to the accommodation block and ship's stores is secured. Regular Deck Patrols : Conduct regular patrols of the deck to spot any suspicious activity or individuals. Stay Alert : Remain vigilant, especially when passing through high-risk areas. Communication with nearby vessels and security teams can provide valuable information in case of threats. The frequency of these attacks serves as a harsh reminder that maritime piracy is still a very real threat. For those navigating these busy and perilous waters, the importance of staying alert and taking necessary precautions cannot be overstated. As these recent boardings highlight, pirates are becoming bolder, and the stakes are getting higher. Stay safe out there! Media Gallery ← Previous Next →

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Lagoon has been building catamarans for almost 40 years, and with nearly 6,000 vessels under their belt, it’s safe to say they know what they’re doing. - Basco Boating News - Written by BASCO Team < Back Share Is Lagoon a good catamaran? BASCO Team Jan 16, 2023 Lagoon has been building catamarans for almost 40 years, and with nearly 6,000 vessels under their belt, it’s safe to say they know what they’re doing. Someone recently asked me… “Is Lagoon a good catamaran?” Well, my answer is YES… Lagoon has been building catamarans for almost 40 years, and with nearly 6,000 vessels under their belt, it’s safe to say they know what they’re doing. They have nine different sailing models, meaning you have even more choices than ever. So, let’s take a look at what sets Lagoon apart from the rest… The lagoon catamaran is good if you’re looking for spacious interiors or exteriors and have a large family. They are a good option for those looking for a comfortable and reliable sailing catamaran. The lagoon catamaran is perfect for parties, and the sturdy construction and luxurious looks are favorable. Lagoon catamarans are also known for their excellent performance on the water. They are designed to handle well in a variety of sea conditions and are equipped with state-of-the-art navigation and safety equipment. They are also known for their high-quality finishes and luxurious amenities, making them a great choice for those who want to sail in style and comfort. They are perfect for long-term cruising, live-aboard or chartering as they have a great balance of performance and comfort. Furthermore, the Lagoon brand has a good reputation in the sailing community and they have a wide range of models to choose from, which cater to different needs and budgets. Check out our latest listing on the Boat Guru App if you're in the market for a catamaran. Click Here Media Gallery ← Previous Next →

This 2009 Four Winns H310 Cruiser is a great opportunity to own a spacious and comfortable power boat at a competitive price. - Basco Boating News - Written by Stephine | BASCO Team < Back Share New Rolodex Listing Alert! 2009 Four Winns H310 Cruiser Power Boat For Sale in Singapore Stephine | BASCO Team Sep 29, 2023 This 2009 Four Winns H310 Cruiser is a great opportunity to own a spacious and comfortable power boat at a competitive price. Introducing a 2009 Four Winns H310 Cruiser, now available on the market in Singapore. This vessel offers a range of features that make it a suitable choice for boating enthusiasts seeking a functional and versatile option. The 2009 Four Winns H310 Cruiser is a well-rounded boat that offers a great combination of performance, comfort, and features. It is powered by Mercruiser 496 with Bravo III Drive engines that provide plenty of power for cruising or entertaining. The spacious cockpit is perfect for entertaining guests or spending a day on the water with family and friends. There is plenty of seating available, as well as a sunbathing area in the bow. The boat also has a small cabin that can be used for overnight stays or for storing gear. Key Features: Powerful Engines: The Mercruiser 496 with Bravo III Drive engines are known for their power and reliability. They will give you the performance you need to cruise comfortably or entertain guests. Complement of Electronics: The boat comes with a variety of electronics, including a GPS, chartplotter, and fishfinder. This makes it easy to navigate and find fish. Spacious Cockpit: The spacious cockpit is perfect for entertaining guests or spending a day on the water with family and friends. There is plenty of seating available, as well as a sunbathing area in the bow. New to the Market: This boat is new to the market The 2009 Four Winns H310 Cruiser, with its Volvo Penta engines, navigational electronics, spacious cockpit, and recent availability in the market, is a viable choice for those seeking a functional and modern boating option in Singapore. Click here to view the listing Blog Topic , Keywords Suggested Hashtags: #FourWinnH310Cruiser #FourWinnsCruiser #BoatingAdventures #SeaLifeCruisin #BoatLife Suggested Keywords: Four Winns H310 2009 Four Winns Cruiser 2009 H310 Cruiser features Four Winns H310 for sale Four Winns H310 Cruiser 2009 Four Winns Suggested Blog Topics: "The 2009 Four Winns H310 Cruiser: Still a Great Boat Today" "Optimizing Your H310: Top Upgrades and Modifications for a Better Boating Experience" "Tips for Owning and Maintaining a 2009 Four Winns H310 Cruiser" Media Gallery ← Previous Next →

Instead of dealing with endless inquiries and time-wasters, this is a direct opportunity to connect with a buyer who’s ready to make a move now. - Basco Boating News - Written by Aziza | BASCO Team < Back Share Wanted to Buy Wednesdays: Serious Buyer Looking for an Aquila 36 Sport Aziza | BASCO Team Mar 5, 2025 Instead of dealing with endless inquiries and time-wasters, this is a direct opportunity to connect with a buyer who’s ready to make a move now. Know Someone Selling an Aquila 36 Sport? We’re actively searching for a 2020-2023 Aquila 36 Sport Power Catamaran in Singapore for a serious, motivated buyer with a budget of up to USD 500k. Instead of dealing with endless inquiries and time-wasters, this is a direct opportunity to connect with a buyer who’s ready to make a move now. If you have a boat that meets these criteria or know someone who does, please feel free to reach out. We welcome replies from boat owners who are selling and captains or agents with suitable boats for this buyer. Fill this form Media Gallery ← Previous Next →

If you are wondering how to read and understand the term "boat draft”, it's actually quite simple. - Basco Boating News - Written by BASCO Team < Back Share What is a boat draft? BASCO Team Mar 26, 2023 If you are wondering how to read and understand the term "boat draft”, it's actually quite simple. If you have ever been on a boat or are planning to buy one, you might have come across the term "draft." But what is boat draft, and why is it important? In this email, we will answer these questions and explore the significance of boat draft. What is a Boat Draft? Boat draft is the distance between the waterline and the deepest part of a boat's hull, known as the keel. In other words, it is how much of the boat is submerged in the water. The draft of a boat is primarily determined by its size, weight, and the type of hull it has. For example, a boat with a heavy keel will have a deeper draft than a boat with a lighter keel. If you are wondering how to read and understand the term "boat draft”, it's actually quite simple. When someone says that a boat "draws 24 inches," they are referring to the boat's draft, which is the distance between the waterline and the deepest part of the boat's hull. So, in this case, the boat has a draft of 24 inches, meaning that its hull extends 24 inches below the waterline. Calculating Boat Draft The published draft specification for any boat should be considered “approximate” as its a calculation usually made with the boat “dry” (fuel and water tanks empty) and does not take the weight of passengers and gear into account. Boats may be offered with engine options that can change the weight, and thus draft, of the boat. The more weight you have in the boat, of course, the lower it may ride in the water and the more it may draw. The design of the hull will affect how much draft changes in response to boat load. Even the location of passengers—seated in the bow or in the stern—can affect the draft of a smaller boat. If knowing the exact draft is critical, it’s best to load the boat for a typical day on the water and then measure the draft. Why is Boat Draft Important? Boat draft is a crucial factor to consider for several reasons. Firstly, the draft determines the minimum depth of water a boat can safely navigate. If a boat's draft is too deep for a particular area, it risks running aground, damaging the keel or hull, and getting stuck. Secondly, the draft affects the boat's performance and stability. A boat with a deeper draft will have a higher displacement, which can affect its speed and maneuverability. On the other hand, a boat with a shallow draft can handle shallow waters and navigate in areas where deeper-draft boats cannot. Another reason why boat draft is important is for safety. Boats with deep drafts can be difficult to maneuver in shallow waters and can cause damage to the environment if they run aground in sensitive areas such as coral reefs or shallow water habitats. Additionally, boats with deep drafts require larger and more expensive docking facilities, limiting their accessibility to certain areas. Understanding boat draft is crucial for safe navigation, optimal performance, and protecting the environment. When choosing a boat, it is essential to consider the draft and the type of waters you plan to navigate to ensure that your boat is safe, stable, and suitable for your needs. P.S. Some people say seeing is believing, but when it comes to finding the perfect boat for you and your family, experiencing is believing. With our expertise and personalized approach, we'll help you find the right boat, the right experience, and the right price, hassle - free. Don't just take our word for it, schedule your call today HERE and experience it for yourself. Let us help you create memories of a lifetime with family and friends, without the high stress, wheeler-dealers, or costly boat buying mistakes. Media Gallery ← Previous Next →

Navigating the Waters: Unveiling the Pros and Cons of Jet Ski Ownership - Basco Boating News - Written by Jobayer - BASCO Team < Back Share New Blog Alert! Pros and Cons of Jet Ski Ownership Jobayer - BASCO Team Navigating the Waters: Unveiling the Pros and Cons of Jet Ski Ownership 🌊 New Blog Alert! Dive into the " Pros and Cons of a Jet Ski " on our latest post! 🚤 Looking to make a splash this summer? Our comprehensive guide breaks down the thrilling world of jet skis. Discover the advantages, from exhilarating speed to exploring hidden coves, and the drawbacks like maintenance and environmental impact. Whether you're a water sports enthusiast or a curious beginner, this post has something for everyone! 🔍 Highlights: 🚀 Speed and Thrills: Learn why jet skis are the go-to for adrenaline junkies, offering unmatched speed on the water. 🗺️ Exploration: Navigate through untouched waters and discover hidden gems inaccessible by larger boats. 🛠️ Maintenance Matters: Uncover the maintenance responsibilities that come with owning a jet ski, and how to keep yours in top condition. 🌍 Eco Considerations: Explore the environmental impact and ways to minimize your footprint while enjoying this high-energy watercraft. 💡 Stay informed, make waves, and ride responsibly! Read the full blog post now: https://basco.asia/pros-and-cons-of-a-jet-ski/ #JetSkiLife #WaterAdventure #ExploreTheWaves #BlogPost #OutdoorEnthusiast 🌊🚤 Media Gallery ← Previous Next →

Buying Your Boat With an Expert Who's Acting as Your Buyer's Broker or Buyer's Adviser. < Back Cash-Back Buyer's Broker & Buyer's Advisors Buying Your Boat With an Expert Who's Acting as Your Buyer's Broker or Buyer's Adviser. Welcome to our new website. Thanks for visiting and thankyou for your patience while we complete our site. You can also Chat with Us via Messenger (see menu bar for link) and for any questions or more information. A buyer’s broker represents the buyer not the person selling the boat. When they know what type of yacht the buyer is looking for, they will search for it through their contacts and resources available to them. They will source the boat internationally if necessary. They will assist in finding the right boat for the buyer’s needs and budget as well as assist in the necessary paperwork. Buyer's brokers and buyer's advisers charge a fee for professional services, similar to how a surveyor works. In some situations there may be co-brokerage in the deal, and your service effectively becomes free as the service fee is offset. Services Provided by a Buyer's Broker: Boat Sourcing - local or international & importing BUY YOUR BOAT: BOAT SOURCING 30 Book Now Independent Buyer's Adviser & Buyer's Broker Service BUY YOUR BOAT: BUYERS BROKER SERVICE 30 Book Now Free Boat Buying Strategy Session BUY YOUR BOAT STRATEGY SESSION 30 Book Now Free Listing of your Wanted to Buy Requirements BUY YOUR BOAT: LIST YOUR REQUIREMENTS 30 Book Now New Boat Consultancy BUY YOUR BOAT: NEW BOAT CONSULTANCY 30 Book Now Boat Buying Critique Service BUY YOUR BOAT: YOUR BOAT BUYING CRITIQUE 240 Book Now Click this blue text to book a call free of charge so we can help you uncover the exact 3 steps you should be taking right now to find the right boat at the right price. BASCO With You, Buying Your Boat With BASCO is the most predictable and reliable boat buying system. Or, if you are a First-Time Boat Buyer or an Expat Boater and want to learn more first on-your-own, check out out New to Boating special offer HERE . BASCO Boating provides Buyers Advisory and Buyers Broker Services. This includes Boat Sourcing Services. Click HERE to Book a Call to Learn More. Join BASCO as a Preferred Service Provider for Buyer's Broker Services We are currently seeking expressions of interest from Boat Brokerage and Boat Advisory firms who offer Buyers Broker Services and wish to join our community. Contact us to find out more. JOIN BASCO | PREFERRED SERVICE PROVIDERS 30 Book Now Come On Board! BASCO, Your Trusted Boat Advisors BASCO Boating Global Head Office 11 Cove Drive, One 15 Marina Club, Singapore 098497 © 2022 BASCO Pte Ltd All Rights Reserved Gallery Previous Next