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ALPHA MADE In September 2021, Denison embarked on their annual shipyard tour in Europe. Past years took a team of yacht brokers to Italy, Germany and Holland. This year, they visited Turkey, home to some of the most prestigious shipyards in the world. Visiting nine shipyards in five days can get repetitive. But that’s what Denison did on their mammoth Turkish road trip, stopping in at RMK Marine, Sirena Yachts, Evadne Yachts, Turquoise Yachts, Dunya Yachts, Bilgin Yachts, Mengi Yay, Numarine and Alpha Custom Yachts. The team stayed in Istanbul and learned about Turkey’s history and geography along the way. The tour was about helping Denison yacht brokers to gain a deeper understanding and first-hand experience with new
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products so they can recommend certain brands or models to clients. But it was a new shipbuilder, visited on the last day of the tour, that exceeded expectations and stood out as a new force in the yachting industry: Alpha Custom Yachts. It’s unusual to encounter a new superyacht brand these days. Some of the most established and successful shipyards made a name for themselves because of their long-standing experience in the industry. In many ways, yachting embraces legacy, making it almost impossible for
