Full-service superyacht firm Burgess has launched into South America, after partnering with BYS International (Brazil Yacht Services), which is based in Brazil. With an established portfolio of South American-based superyacht owners and charterers, Burgess has a history of investment in reconnaissance visits to the region and says it is now looking to build its presence […]
Italian brand Sessa Marine has appointed Davide Breviglieri as new CEO. An expert in strategic and operational management, Breviglieri brings solid experience in leadership positions in luxury goods and products industries, both in Brazil and Italy. He was the CEO of Azimut Yachts Brazil for a decade and later became an advisor to the group. […]
The Brazilian Navy has scuttled a decommissioned aircraft carrier, despite protests amid concerns that the ship was filled with toxic materials including asbestos. In a joint statement with the country’s attorney general and Ministry of Defense, the navy confirmed that the ‘planned and controlled sinking’ of the vessel São Paulo took place on Friday (3 […]
A towering slab of rock broke from a cliff and toppled on to boaters drifting near a waterfall on a Brazilian lake last Saturday, leaving 10 people dead. At least 32 people were injured, according to The Guardian. Video, shared by the Daily Mail shows a gathering of small boats moving slowly near the sheer […]