Category: News

It’s early on a March Monday morning with the last of the dawn mist burning off as the sun gains heat. The Northern part of New Zealand is sweltering under a drought but it is perfect conditions for hauling out 34 metre sailing catamaran ‘Che’. By mid morning she is in position on the wash-down […]

Superyacht Maverick, originally built in 2003 by top Dutch yard Kuipers, was relaunched in January 2013 after a full exterior repaint at Oceania Marine. Completed in just over 10 weeks the project covered underwater hull, topsides and superstructure. All work was carried out under cover in Paint Shed C at Oceania Marine shipyard in Port […]

In December 2012 Oceania Marine’s yacht liaison Jim Loynes attended the Antigua Charter Show. Although this was the first time we have been represented there it would appear to have been a great success and we will definitely attend again in the future. Having been to Antigua many times during his yachting career Jim said: […]

To read latest article follow link –  Professional Skipper Mag Article Jan 2013  

Within the Oceania region the majority of Superyacht refit work occurs during the Southern Hemisphere Summer. This coincides with the tropical cyclone season in this part of the world and is the off-season for charter. So, with two months before the official start of the cyclone season it is a great opening to Oceania Marine’s ‘White […]

Alloy/Stainless Steel Fabrication and Repair – Andrew Holton has made the move north to Whangarei to join the Oceania Marine team and oversee this important process for the company. He brings with him 25 years of experience which extends from Pendennis Shipyard in the UK to managing his own business at the Orams Marine complex in New […]

Harry, Master of the “ADELITA”, emailed Oceania Marine and puts it like this (summarised): Hello to all, family and friends (new and old)..I just wanted to thank you for the nice hospitality shown to us, while in your beautiful country, and wish all of you the best (below)..I have to admit, catching kahawai’s off the […]

Over the last two months Oceania Marine Coatings has been flat out recruiting experienced applicators to bolster its paint team at the Oceania Marine shipyard in Whangarei, New Zealand. The Marine Coatings Manager at the company, comments: “It’s a big, busy shipyard with up to four paint projects happening at once and looking forward this situation […]

The refit of the 100’ sailing yacht Cavu has been successfully completed at Oceania Marine Shipyard at Port Whangarei, New Zealand. The vessel is now en-route to Australia and the owner expressed their thanks and satisfaction by email as follows: “Dear Martin,  I know I have thanked you and the boys personally for your service […]

50 Metre superyacht ‘My Girl’ causes quite a stir in international press when she hauls out at Oceania Marine Shipyard in Port Whangarei, New Zealand. For details follow links: Superyacht Times Charter World Magazine NZ Herald Newspaper