KRM Yacht Refit & Rebuild Announces Acquisition of a 900T Travel Lift 

KRM Yacht Refit & Rebuild celebrated a significant milestone as their Managing Director visited the impressive facilities of Cimolai Technology. They were delighted to announce the signing of a contract with Cimolai Technology for a state-of-the-art 900T Travel Lift, scheduled to enhance their operations starting November 2024 at Viaport Marina Tuzla, their main facility’s location. With a capacity of 900T, KRM Yacht will accommodate vessels up to 70m in size, making it the largest Travel Lift in Turkey.

This achievement underscores their steadfast commitment to delivering exceptional services and facilities to their clients. In the words of their Managing Director, Kerem Başer, ”Seven years ago, we made our first purchase from Cimolai Technology—a 300T Travel Lift. Today, we’re proud to continue our partnership with this acquisition of a 900T Travel Lift.” A snapshot capturing the momentous occasion features their Managing Director alongside Roberto Cimolai, symbolising not just a handshake but a representation of a promising partnership and a shared vision for the future of excellence in the yacht industry. 

KRM Yacht provides a comprehensive range of services, including:

• Project Management (in-house) 

• Interior Design (in-house) 

• Mechanic & Hydraulic (in-house) 

• Painting (in-house) 

• Electric & Electronic (in-house) 

• Piping & Plumbing (in-house) 

• Engineering & Design (in-house) 

• Carpentry / Joinery (in-house)

• Interior / Exterior Furniture Manufacturing (in-house)

• Metal Works (in-house) 

• Composite & GRP (in-house)

• Glazing & Plexiglass (in-house)

• Fire & Safety 

• Tests & Surveying 

• Machinery & Equipment 

• Insulation

Based at the heart of the maritime sector, KRM Yacht has easy access to authorised services and subcontractors, meaning over 350 marine professionals. Moreover, KRM Yacht offers tax-free services, ensuring a hassle-free experience for their clients.

Being located in Tuzla, Istanbul, KRM Yacht provides an ideal gateway to the rich cultural heritage and enchanting experiences of Turkey. Located in Europe’s most populous city, the marina is within a 5-minute walk of extensive amenities, including a shopping mall, hotels, fitness centres, and diverse dining options alongside many sports facilities.

From here, you’re perfectly placed to explore Istanbul’s vibrant life—a city full of life that preserves the heritage of many civilizations, from historic sites like the Hagia Sophia to vibrant markets such as the Grand Bazaar. Flying in Cappadocia’s hot air balloons, or  enjoying the nearby thermal hotels, providing relaxation and rejuvenation for those interested in unique experiences. Additionally, three ski resorts are within a 2-hour drive, ideal for winter sports enthusiasts.  

Just 15 minutes from Sabiha Gökçen Airport, which offers flights to over 100 countries, KRM Yacht ensures easy international connectivity, as it is positioned at the bridge between Europe and Asia, making it as convenient as it is exciting. The marina is also just a short trip away from some of the world’s most beautiful seas, making it a top choice for those who cherish maritime adventures. Whether you’re looking for cultural immersion or thrilling activities, while you ensure that your superyacht is in safe hands, KRM Yacht serves as a perfect home base “when she needs care”.