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The Catamaran company sells the first 80 Sunreef Power Eco catamaran to US client

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The Largest Sunreef Power Eco catamaran sold by Staley Weidman at the Catamaran company is the 3rd Sunreef 80 the two companies have contracted.

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, 9/16/2021 - After several months of evaluations at the end of July 2021, Staley Weidman III (CPYB) CEO of The Catamaran company Ft. Lauderdale, FL., concluded negotiations and order confirmation for their United States-based client for a new Sunreef 80 Power Eco catamaran. It is scheduled to be completed in Summer 2022 and will be exhibited at the Ft Lauderdale International Boat Show in Fall 2023.


The two companies have worked closely together over the last 15 years to realize the construction of numerous sail and power catamarans. Most notably the collaboration to build the first Sunreef 74 "Wildberry" in 2014 and the Sunreef 80 sailing "Endless Horizon" the largest and most expensive yacht exhibited at the 2020 Miami International Boat Show. The 80 Power Eco catamaran project is the third Sunreef 80 that has been contracted by The Catamaran company with Sunreef Yachts of Poland.


The 80 Sunreef Eco will be constructed at Sunreef's new state-of-the-art production facility in Gdansk, Poland. Construction starts November 2021. It is scheduled to be completed in Summer 2022 and will be exhibited at the Ft Lauderdale International Boat Show in Fall 2023.

This ultramodern eco yacht features the revolutionary Sunreef Yachts Eco "solar skin" system using light, durable and flexible 1mm thin solar cells that are seamlessly integrated into the composite bodywork. The Eco power catamarans are equipped with electric motors to provide a perfect blend of autonomy, energy efficiency, and silent operation.The whole range of Sunreef''s Eco power catamarans features dedicated custom-engineered marine battery banks, with an unmatched power-to-weight ratio. Weidman said, "We are expecting a cruise speed of 12-knots. with a 22-mile range on batteries alone and 1,900 miles in hybrid mode".


The Catamaran company has been the leader in the large catamaran market for over 30 years with 12 offices in the USA and Caribbean, having sold the highest end of the ranges built by Lagoon, Fountaine Pajot, Privilege, Gunboat, and Sunreef. It's positioned as the worldwide leader in new and pre-owned sail and power catamarans.

Weidman said, "Sunreef Yachts proved to be the best choice for this client's specific needs. This build incorporates the latest and most sophisticated eco-friendly features currently available for an eco-power catamaran".


Hugh Murray, President of The Catamaran company, said "We are lucky to have him, Staley has been involved in the majority of our larger yacht transactions and new builds. His 30 years of expertise in the catamaran market has been instrumental in negotiations for our client's". He continued, "Staley truly understands the new technologies available in this segment of the market".


Staley Weidman, CEO of The Catamaran company, added the following: It all started from viewing one of our YouTube segments about building a Sunreef 80. Eco-technologies in the marine space is dynamic and fast-moving. After evaluating all the major solar and eco players we narrowed the offerings to what suited our client best and successfully negotiated a construction contract. It's always great working with the professionals at Sunreef.


Click here for detailed information: 80 Sunreef Power Eco Yacht


For more information contact


Staley Weidman III (CPYB) CEO of The Catamaran company.

954-494-7569

staley@catamarans.com 

4005 N. Fed Hwy., Ft Lauderdale, FL 33308

About THE CATAMARAN comPANY

The Catamaran company is the worldwide leader in all aspects of the catamaran market.


We specialize in the sale of new and used catamarans, the worldwide chartering of catamarans whether for a day, a week, a month, either bareboat, with a captain, or fully crewed.


All catamaran-related services and repairs are offered as a one-stop destination for buyers, sellers, owners, and guests looking for a sailing vacation.



The company offers a wide range of value-added services including catamaran insurance, documentation, delivery, dockage, financing, yacht management, and charter yacht placement options.


The Catamaran company has 18 full-time licensed and bonded catamaran brokers with over 250 years of catamaran experience between them.


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Title: Media Director

Phone:954 449 4611

Email address: polo.garcia@catamarans.com

Website: https://www.catamarans.com/80-Sunreef-Power-Eco/


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