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Rivergate Marina and Shipyard director Tom Hill has been appointed to the 2026 board of the Australian International Marine Export Group (AIMEX). He succeeds Steve Fisher, who retired after serving on the AIMEX-Superyacht Australia board since 2019.
Rivergate Marina & Shipyard, Sydney Superyacht Marina and Major Yacht Services hosted the 16th Sydney Superyacht Captains’ Long Lunch on 12 November at Squires Landing, Circular Quay. More than 38 captains, suppliers and industry heads attended, with talk turning to HVO, alternative fuels, recruitment, the Queensland charter market and upcoming events in Sydney.
Rivergate Marina and Shipyard hosted its 2025 AIMEX VIP Dinner at La Luna on the Gold Coast Broadwater on the final evening of ASMEX. The event drew 40 guests and included remarks from Rivergate director Tom Hill, owner Judy Brinsmead and industry figures including AIMEX president Jeremy Spear and Echo Marine Group’s Chris Blackwell.
Steve Fisher, Rivergate Marina & Shipyard’s former director of international business, received the 2025 Marine Industry Champion Award at the Australian Marine Industry Awards Gala Dinner on 20 May in Gold Coast. Rivergate owner Judy Brinsmead said the recognition was well earned, while AIMEX-Superyacht Australia CEO David Good said Fisher had spent his career bringing international captains to Australia.