Category: Yachts & Superyachts

In a major achievement for a New Zealand shipyard Oceania Marine has, within the last twelve months, completed a unique double for the same client. Firstly, Oceania Marine undertook a full re-paint and other works on ‘Vantage’, a 46M Palmer Johnson Superyacht, then secondly was head contractor on the conversion of ‘Ad-vantage’ into a luxurious […]

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Oceania Marine has completed the biggest lift yet with the new 100 tonne travel lift at the Port Whangarei Marine Centre located at South Shipyard, Port Whangarei, New Zealand. The 100′ Broward Superyacht was lifted by the Cimolai MBH100 without a hitch and is now on hardstand at the marine centre for a maintenance stop […]

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Oceania Marine has reached agreement to buy SMI and should take over operations by 1st October. Oceania Group, already the largest Refit and Repair Facility based in Whangarei, New Zealand sees the purchase of SMI as the logical expansion to their existing ship yard facilities.

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Exciting Drone Video shots of Advantage Project on slipway at North Shipyard, Port Whangarei, New Zealand before entering Refit/Paint Shed C to start major conversion to Superyacht support vessel    

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12th August 2015 The second large conversion project, on a Damen Sea Axe fast support vessel, in under 12 months has been hauled out at Oceania Marine’s North Shipyard in Port Whangarei, New Zealand. The 53 metre Advantage is to be refitted as a Superyacht Support vessel. Oceania Marine Managing Director observes: “We were very […]

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In nine short weeks Oceania Marine completed a full exterior re-paint and a raft of other works on the 46 metre motor yacht Vantage. It was a tough assignment and had to be achieved as the vessel was committed to being transported to it’s next destination by ship on a fixed date. Despite the incredibly […]

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The 37M Superyacht Escapade has hauled out at Oceania Marine’s North Shipyard, Port Whangarei, New Zealand. It’s her first technical stop since her launching. Fitzroy Yachts (Who built her) describe the yacht thus “Fitzroy Yachts saved the best for last, combining all its experience and skills in the built of Escapade, a 37.5m fast cruising sloop […]

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The 51.30m Umbra is the second Sea Axe vessel built by the Dutch Damen Shipyards Group and has been slipped at Oceania Marine’s North Shipyard in Port Whangarei, New Zealand for major upgrades. The aptly named vessel was launched in 2010 and shadows a 57m Explorer Superyacht. The project is scheduled to be completed within […]

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Oceania Marine has completed an upgrade of the kitchen, lounge, offices, workshop and storeroom areas which are exclusively for crew use. These amenities form part of Refit Shed C and are directly alongside the refit bay accommodating the vessel. They are available at no extra cost to vessels undertaking refits at the shipyards in Port […]

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