Indústria Naval do Ceará (INACE) is a shipbuilding company based in Fortaleza, Brazil. INACE was founded by Gil Bezerra in 1968 as a private shipyard. It produces and repairs research, fishing and tug vessels. It built Yachts and warships. In 1987, the company entered the American market with the first of a six yacht series. After this, more than fifteen luxury yachts were delivered to USA, Canada and Europe, including the Joana II owned by the famous Formula 1 and Formula Indy world champion Emerson Fittipaldi. INACE also and exported to US two 65 ft Buccaneer Class yachts.