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WORLD NEWS Suntex moves into Las Olas USA: Suntex Marina Investors has assumed control of Las Olas Marina in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It will now commence plans to develop the marina. Las Olas Marina is a centrepiece of the world-renowned Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show and Suntex looks forward to it becoming a showcase element of the show once redeveloped. The transition of ownership and operation commenced 1 st October and the redevelopment will begin in the first quarter of 2022. “Everyone at Suntex is extremely excited to have achieved all the prerequisite milestones and we look forward to working with the City of Fort Lauderdale to deliver an iconic and world-class facility,” said David Filler, investments partner – Florida and southeast regions. “We are thankful for all the support we received from constituents, the City of Fort Lauderdale and City Commissions in completing this process and embracing the vision of what this facility will provide to the city, county and marine industry.” Suntex’s initial bid was selected by the City in 2016 and the lease was signed in May 2018. The City Commission gave final site plan approval in July 2019. Suntex will own and operate Las Olas Marina for 50 years in partnership with the City. The multi-million dollar project is in addition to the US million redevelopment the City has already invested to create waterfront and beach access, public parks and new parking facilities. The marina will include 68 slips able to handle vessels up to 250ft (76m) and two buildings – a two-storey high-end restaurant with spacious outdoor seating and a three-storey marine services building with a casual restaurant, dockmaster’s office, ship store, offices, and a captain and crew lounge with a rooftop gym, swimming pool, chef’s kitchen, recreational spaces and substantial crew amenities. www.marinaworld.com – November/December2021 7 THE THE #1 #1 MARINA THE #1 BUILDER. MARINA BUILDER. EXPERT EXPERT DOCK DOCK BUILDER BUILDER AND AND MARINE MARINE CONTRACTOR CONTRACTOR bellingham-marine.com bellingham-marine.com 800-733-5679 800-733-5679
