The Business of Middle East Superyachting

Tag: BWA Yachting

  • BWA Yachting Announce Expansion to Saudi Arabia

    BWA Yachting Announce Expansion to Saudi Arabia

    Superyacht services agency BWA Yachting is expanding over to the other side of the Red Sea. The global agency announced it will be operating in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in partnership with Faisal M. Higgi & Associates Co. Ltd, a port agency specializing in cargo handling, customs clearance, and port agency services. BWA’s offices…

  • Reimagining the Suez: Inside Egypt’s Path to Establishing The Next Yachting Destination 

    Reimagining the Suez: Inside Egypt’s Path to Establishing The Next Yachting Destination 

    It was in 1869 when the 145.75-meter Egyptian yacht El Mahrousa became the first ship to pass the Suez Canal, the waterway connecting the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea. 150 years later in 2015, the same presidential yacht inaugurated the new Suez Canal extension, an upgrade that dramatically improved the transit of luxury vessels…