Marina Port Vell, the Mediterranean’s premier superyacht marina, has marked an extraordinary year, culminating in its €20 million transformation and a record-breaking occupancy during the 37th America’s Cup. In 2024, the marina became the global epicentre for superyachts, hosting over 150 luxury vessels, with 75% of them visiting Barcelona for the first time. The event saw the marina reach a full 100% occupancy.
In a strategic move that’s set to transform Mediterranean maritime economics, Montenegro has officially reinstated duty-free fuel for foreign private and commercial yachts in 2025. This bold decision not only offers significant cost savings for yacht owners but also reinforces its status as a top-tier yachting destination in the Mediterranean just in time for the highly anticipated summer season.
From its remarkable location to its extensive range of services, Rivergate Marina & Shipyard is recognised as the premier refit destination for the Asia-Pacific region. Superyachts.com takes a closer look at Rivergate, to uncover how it truly is an exceptional hub for not just the superyacht industry in Australia, but internationally.