Gulf Craft recently showcased its strategic strength at the Thailand International Boat Show, culminating in the successful sale of the Oryx 379 Sport Cruiser.
The Thailand International Boat Show stands out as one of the most impressive gatherings in South East Asia, drawing attention from regional stakeholders and industry leaders. The event served as the perfect platform for Gulf Craft, enabling meaningful engagements that align with the shipyard's expansion objectives in Asia & Australia.
The shift of global wealth towards Asia, coupled with a rising number of ultra-high net worth individuals in the region, has presented a wave of opportunities for the yacht industry. Asia, boasting a high concentration of millionaire households in countries like Singapore, Japan, and China, provides a fertile ground for Gulf Craft's leisure fleet. Thailand, emerging as a hub in the growing regional yacht market, offers convenient access to other enchanting yachting destinations in South-eastern Asia. From the majestic Mergui Archipelago of Burma to the serene Andaman Sea and the spectacular journey through the Java Sea, Asia unfolds a plethora of spectacular and unspoiled cruising grounds for enthusiasts.
Oryx 379 Sport Cruiser is one of the latest models from the Oryx brand by Gulf Craft. Tailored for the global boating market, this model seamlessly caters to the preferences of the Middle Eastern and Asian clientele.
With its distinctive exterior styling, the Oryx 379 exudes a sporty yet open-plan aesthetic, powered by 3x300hp outboard engines for a dynamic and thrilling performance. At the helm, Shockwave S5 seats offer a racing boat-inspired configuration, allowing a 360-degree swivel for owners to engage with friends on the corner sofa or bask in the sun on the spacious sunpads located aft and on the foredeck. The vertical bow design not only adds to the vessel's sleek appearance but also maximizes interior volume. The saloon, characterized by ample head height and a generous seating area at the bow, features a compact galley and a spacious dayhead with a shower. The boat's accommodation options include a double berth amidships below the helm, offering a comfortable space for four occupants. An alternative layout can accommodate up to six individuals.
Gulf Craft has meticulously designed multiple layouts to cater to diverse client preferences, ensuring a harmonious fusion of luxury and functionality. Additionally, buyers have the flexibility to choose between outboard or inboard engine configurations, further personalizing the Oryx 379 Sport Cruiser to meet the varied demands of yacht enthusiasts worldwide. The successful sale at the Thailand International Boat Show 2024 marks another milestone for Gulf Craft as it continues to navigate the seas of innovation and luxury.