International Boat Brokerage Pty Ltd

Company Overview

International Boat Brokerage operates from Koolewong Marina on the beautiful Central Coast of New South Wales. With many years of experience, the firm assists clients with all aspects of recreational boating, specialising in the sale and purchase of used sail and power vessels.

Team

• Bob Tuckwell – Principal – Over 50 years in the marine industry, including Mediterranean skippering, and holds a Master V and MED2 marine certificate. He oversaw the original planning and approvals for Koolewong Marina.
• Ken Jolly – Broker – Former senior manager of a large international company, a lifelong sailor with 60 years of experience, and owner of a Halvorsen Gourmet Cruiser.
• Marino Skoko – Marine Specialist – Marine electrician, mechanic and rigger who splits his time between Australia and Europe, facilitating boat imports.
• Greg Caldwell – IT & Marketing – Provides extensive IT support to maximise exposure for client listings.

Services Offered

International Boat Brokerage provides a comprehensive suite of services:

• Yacht Brokerage – Assistance for buyers and sellers of both sailing and motor yachts.
• Survey Coordination – Referral to reputable marine surveyors and engineers for pre‑purchase inspections.
• Insurance – Access to full‑cover marine insurance tailored to client needs.
• Finance – Connections with finance providers to secure suitable loan arrangements.
• Mooring – Availability of berths and moorings at Koolewong Marina.
• Import Assistance – Partnership with Pivatus Yachting (Croatian Ferretti agent) to facilitate importing luxury motor and sailing yachts into Australia.

Contact Information

The brokerage can be reached by phone (0418 488 088 or 0400 668 777) or email at sales@internationalboatbrokerage.com.au. Business hours are Monday to Saturday, 9 am–5 pm by appointment. The office is located at Suite 2, 19 Brisbane Water Drive, Koolewong, NSW 2250.