FORT PIERCE, FL. – Ursula and King Triton set aside their differences and joined forces during the 3rd Annual River Raft Regatta in Fort Pierce on August 1. The unlikely, yet powerful duo, played by Derecktor Ft. Pierce’s Tiffany Graves and Justin Beard, respectively, paddled their way to a first-place finish in the Kayak Division… Continue Reading
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Derecktor Dania Extends Lift piers, Increases Lifting Capacity to 220 LOA
DANIA BEACH, FL. – Derecktor Dania has contracted with Shoreline Foundation Inc. to lengthen the piers utilized by the shipyard’s 900-ton Cimolai mobile boat hoist by 15 feet. The project, engineered by Cummins Cederberg in Miami, will allow the shipyard to fully utilize the lifting capacity of the existing hoist and permit vessels up to… Continue Reading
Derecktor Ft. Pierce Spruces Up Spoil Islands, Stretch of Highway
FT. PIERCE, FL. – Derecktor Ft. Pierce put trash in its place July 27 as part of the 12th Annual Treasure Coast Waterway Cleanup. A group of nine volunteers from DFP did their part to thoroughly clean two of Fort Pierce’s more popular spoil islands and a stretch of highway along North Causeway Drive near… Continue Reading
Derecktor Launches Third Hybrid Catamaran, First Built for Cargo.
The Captain Ben Moore entered the water with a quiet splash, a fitting launch for a vessel conceived and built to run silently on clean, efficient hybrid power. The third in a series of 65-foot aluminum catamarans built by Derecktor and powered by BAE Systems hybrid technology, the vessel was built for Harbor Harvest, a… Continue Reading
It’s A New World For Megayachts: Derecktor Shipyards And St. Lucie County Sign Historic Agreement For Development Of Repair And Refit Facility At The Port Of Ft. Pierce, Florida.
FT. PIERCE, FL. – On Tuesday morning, the future for Ft. Pierce and St. Lucie County got even brighter. With a few signatures and handshakes all around, a new era at the Port of Ft. Pierce was ushered in. After a nearly year-long process, the County and Derecktor Shipyards signed a long-term agreement for the… Continue Reading
