Superyacht News

Feadship, the Dutch superyacht builder, has just revealed the first glimpse of their groundbreaking Project 710. This 84-meter-long masterpiece combines advanced technology, bold design, and environmental sustainability, marking a significant step in Feadship's ambitious goal to build zero-emission superyachts by 2030.

The yard in Aalsmeer witnessed the magnificent yacht slipping out of her construction hall, where her low profile, horizontal styling features, and clean shapes create a stunning visual presence. Designed to challenge traditional yacht norms, Project 710 features an innovative layout, showcasing the collaboration between British design firm RWD and MONK design.

German shipbuilding titan, Lürssen, has once again pushed the boundaries of yacht design and engineering with its latest delivery, NORN. This remarkable 90-meter superyacht embarked on her maiden voyage on April 29, 2023, after a successful construction period under the watchful eye of Cornelsen & Partner as the Project Manager.

NORN, previously known as Project 1601, was commissioned by a seasoned owning couple who had enjoyed the luxury and performance of their 70-meter Lürssen yacht for over two decades. With their desire for unparalleled design, engineering, and comfort for their family, they turned to renowned yacht designer Espen Oeino for the exterior. Oeino delivered a masterpiece that features flat surfaces, straight lines, and angular corners, exuding a sense of geometrical precision that is evident in every aspect of the yacht.

Camper & Nicholsons, the prestigious superyacht company, has announced its latest expansion into the Asian market with a brand new office in Singapore's Ocean Financial Centre. This move comes as a testament to the rapidly growing significance of Asia, particularly Singapore, as a key player in the global yachting industry.

Following the successful launch of their Hong Kong office in 2017, the Singapore branch is fully operated by Camper & Nicholsons and aims further to solidify the company's presence in the region. As part of the expansion, Julien Solari, an industry veteran with over a decade of experience, has been appointed as the chief commercial officer in Asia.

Italian Shipyard Sets Sail for Summer with a Third Launch in 2023

Baglietto, the renowned Italian boat builder, recently marked their third launch of the year with the DOM 133 #3. This magnificent luxury yacht, a collaboration between Baglietto and Remi Carrier of Canada Yachts, showcases both exterior and interior designs by Stefano Vafiadis. As the yacht prepares for delivery at the start of the summer season, we highlight some of its most outstanding features:

• A two-level beach club with an infinity pool that transforms the already spacious cockpit
• Panoramic windows offering expansive terraces and unparalleled views
• An aluminum construction for increased quality, onboard comfort, and customization
• Seamless integration of interior and exterior spaces for the ultimate convivial experience
• A master cabin with an innovative design that maximizes space and elegance

Wally, the renowned luxury yacht builder, has launched its latest creation - the Wally101 Full Custom. This new cruiser-racer is a testament to Wally's commitment to advancing sailing design and technology. This yacht is set to impress with a full-carbon construction, naval architecture by Judel/Vrolijk & Co, and an interior and exterior design by Wally's in-house team.

The Wally101 Full Custom is inspired by the Wallycento box-rule design and combines high-performance potential with comfortable cruising. With a lightship displacement of just 55 tons, almost 15% less than yachts of a similar size and configuration, the Wally101 is an impressive feat of engineering. The lifting keel increases the draft from 4.70m to 6.80m and provides unparalleled upwind performance. The yacht's deck plan features an amidships cockpit with a table seating up to eight, an aft sunbathing area, and an owner's cabin with an ensuite bathroom and walk-in wardrobe. Two further ensuite cabins complete the guest accommodation for six, and the saloon includes a living and dining area with seating for up to 10-12.

The Italian Sea Group, in collaboration with the iconic fashion designer Giorgio Armani, has announced the launch of their latest masterpiece, the Admiral 55-meter superyacht S-Force Silver Star. This luxurious vessel blends timeless elegance and sophistication with state-of-the-art technology and design.

The Admiral S-Force Silver Star, initially sold in 2021, was finalized through broker Jean-Claude Carme of TWW Yachts. The Armani/Casa interiors were brought to life by Giorgio Armani and his team, working closely with the Admiral Style Center. The final result showcases the perfect marriage of the nautical world's excellence with that of fashion and design.

Giovanni Costantino, Founder & CEO of The Italian Sea Group, expressed his pride in the partnership with Giorgio Armani, emphasizing the shared values of "Made in Italy" excellence and the commitment to customization in every detail of their projects.

Get ready to embark on a journey like never before! Today, we're diving into the incredible world of luxury yachting to bring you the latest news from Rossinavi, the renowned Italian yacht manufacturer. Rossinavi has launched an awe-inspiring new yacht, the No Stress, and we're beyond excited to share its remarkable features with you. This innovative 50-meter yacht boasts an elegant design, groundbreaking hybrid technology, and artificial intelligence. Let's explore the details and what makes No Stress an extraordinary vessel.

A Harmonious Blend of Style and Performance:

Designed by the talented Enrico Gobbi and his Venice-based Team for Design, No Stress is a true masterpiece. No Stress's slender silhouette and dynamic design make it visually striking and incredibly fast. The yacht's exterior architecture and interior design effortlessly combine the sleek, sporty lines of automotive icons with the elegance and sophistication one expects from a luxury yacht.

The International Council of Yacht Clubs (ICOYC) recently held its 9th European and South American Conference at the Gstaad Yacht Club in Switzerland. This event was attended by more than 40 representatives from various yacht clubs worldwide. The conference was filled with insightful discussions and presentations on several issues facing yacht clubs today, including the history and mission of the Gstaad Yacht Club, the Cruising Club of America, Olympics 2024, sailing versus foiling, and sustainability in yacht clubs.

The Monaco Smart Yacht Rendezvous was a key event during the 6th Monaco Ocean Week. The event, organized by Monaco Marina Management – M3, brought together the entire yachting ecosystem including major shipyards, designers, engineers and startups, to discuss innovative solutions that could be adapted to superyachts. The Prince Albert II Foundation, Credit Suisse, Wider Yachts, Xerjoff and the MB92 Group Shipyard supported this 1st Edition.

The yacht industry has been facing increasing pressure to be more sustainable and limit its environmental impact. Many yacht builders have been developing R&D expertise for tomorrow’s yachts to ensure they are eco-friendly. The whole life cycle of a yacht was discussed during the event, from R&D to its usage, maintenance, and evolution. Topics discussed included new propulsion solutions, choosing more eco-friendly materials, optimizing energy use, water management, connectivity, and safety.

The Italian luxury yacht manufacturer introduces its groundbreaking Oasis Deck® design on the B.Now 50M model, blending style and functionality with a focus on an informal and convivial lifestyle.
Benetti, the renowned Italian luxury yacht manufacturer, has unveiled its pioneering FB605 B.Now 50M superyacht, featuring the revolutionary Oasis Deck®. Launched at the Livorno shipyard , this new model highlights Benetti’s commitment to innovation, advanced technology, and unparalleled quality and style in the world of luxury yachting.

The B.Now 50M is the first steel unit in its range to incorporate the Oasis Deck® beach area solutions, revolutionizing the yachting experience. Designed for an experienced owner inspired by the 107m Gigayacht Lana and the adventurous Oasis 34M, the B.Now 50M Oasis Deck® model boasts features typically found on larger custom vessels, catering to the discerning tastes of yacht enthusiasts.

Setting New Standards in Luxury and Design

Turquoise Yachts, a luxury yacht builder based in Turkey, has announced the successful launch of its latest creation, the NB69 yacht, named Infinite Jest. The launch took place on the 27th of March, 2023, and the yacht is expected to be delivered in the second quarter of the year, following sea trials.

With its sleek design and impressive size, the 75-meter yacht will turn heads on the open sea. Designed by Vallicelli & Yacht Design, the yacht features an exquisite balance between simple, sleek lines and a powerful, dynamic look. The styling of the superstructure and the hull is a testament to the craftsmanship and attention to detail that has gone into the creation of this beautiful vessel.

Viareggio, February 28, 2023: This upcoming spring, AB Yachts is set to make a splash with its latest creation, the AB80, soon to be sailing along the American East Coast.

The AB80, with a 25.40-meter LOA but officially under 24 meters in length, serves as the entry-level model in its series, boasting an alluring design and cutting-edge technology found in all AB Yachts vessels. Capable of reaching top speeds of over 55 knots and cruising at 45 knots, this yacht is perfect for shallow waters and provides remarkable performance and maneuverability. Its efficient construction and propulsion system results in minimal fuel consumption, making it easily managed by the owner, who can choose between a leisurely cruise with loved ones or a luxurious day-boat experience.

The 50-Meter Bilgin 163 Yacht, a Masterpiece of Luxury and Innovation, Sets New Standards in Yachting

Istanbul, Turkiye - April 2023 - Bilgin Yachts has proudly unveiled their stunning 50-meter Bilgin 163 yacht, "Eternal Spark," at the Monaco Yacht Show 2023. The yacht's debut at the prestigious event sets a new benchmark in luxury and innovation for the superyacht industry. The sale of this exceptional superyacht was successfully completed in 2022, thanks to Matija

Longin from SuperYachts Croatia and Berkay Yilmaz, Commercial Director of Bilgin Yachts.

Eternal Spark was meticulously designed following the "guidebook of onboard memorable experiences." Drawing from continuous dialogue with industry leaders, professionals, returning clients, and travel enthusiasts, the yacht embodies the perfect blend of performance, style, and innovation.

The Palm Beach International Boat Show is one of the most highly anticipated annual events for boating enthusiasts worldwide. With an impressive collection of boats, yachts, and accessories, the show has become a must-see event for anyone interested in the boating industry. This year, the show had a strong focus on the superyacht sector, with several notable yachts on display.

One of the largest yacht shows in the world, covering over 65 acres of space on land and in the water. This year's show featured more than 800 boats, including superyachts, luxury motor yachts, and sportfishing boats. Visitors had the opportunity to tour the boats, speak with industry professionals, and learn about the latest trends and technologies in the boating world. The show attracted an estimated 55,000 visitors over the course of four days, with many coming from around the world to attend.

Largest Boating Event in the World

The 2023 Discover Boating® Miami International Boat Show® has once again cemented South Florida's status as a mecca for the marine industry, as the largest boating and yachting event in the world saw strong attendance and sales. Over the course of five days, the event attracted over 100,000 visitors from approximately 35 countries, generating an estimated $1.34 billion for the state.

The event, jointly produced by Informa Markets, the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA), and the International Yacht Brokers Association (IYBA), offered attendees diverse experiences, ranging from educational to entertaining and luxurious. Guests were able to explore impressive exhibitions and meet with leading experts in the marine industry, as well as experience hands-on marine innovations at the Nautical Ventures AquaZone and learn about ongoing sustainability efforts at the Costa Conservation Village.

A Masterpiece Born from Collaboration and Passion

Rossinavi, the acclaimed Italian shipyard, has unveiled its latest project, Alchemy, a stunning 66-meter tri-deck motor yacht. This exquisite vessel results from a fruitful collaboration between Rossinavi and the Founder of Vitruvius Yachts Philippe Briand, responsible for the exterior design. Alchemy's sleek and elegant silhouette is complemented by Enrico Gobbi - Team for Design, who took charge of the interior design and styling of the outdoor spaces.

The Innovation Behind Alchemy's Diesel Electric Propulsion

One of Alchemy's most impressive features is its innovative diesel-electric propulsion system. This cutting-edge technology utilizes pod propulsion, significantly reducing energy loss between the engines and navigation speed. The vessel's environmental impact is greatly minimized, showcasing Rossinavi's dedication to sustainable luxury yachting.

CRN, one of the world's leading shipyards and a part of the Ferretti Group has launched its latest creation, the M/Y 139 megayacht. This 72-meter steel and aluminum vessel boasts an impressive gross tonnage of 1,880 GT. It has been designed and built to the highest standards by CRN in collaboration with renowned design studios Vallicelli Design and Nuvolari Lenard.

This collaboration results in a fully bespoke megayacht that spans six decks and accommodates up to 12 guests and 19 crew members. The M/Y 139 is a true masterpiece of design and engineering, combining form and function in perfect harmony.

A New Era of Sustainable Yachting

La Spezia, 8 February 2023 - Italian shipyard Baglietto has marked a milestone in sustainable yachting with the launch of hull No. 10238, the first model in the groundbreaking T52 line featuring hybrid-propulsion technology. This eagerly anticipated event took place earlier this week in a private ceremony, signaling a new chapter for Baglietto's traditional steel displacement yachts.

A Blend of Tradition and Innovation: Hull No. 10238 Takes to the Water

The T52 line represents a seamless fusion of Baglietto's classic design elements and innovative features that cater to the modern market. As the first model in this line, hull No. 10238 showcases a hybrid-propulsion system that allows for efficient cruising while minimizing fuel consumption and environmental impact. In electrical diesel mode, the yacht can achieve a range of up to 7,600 nm and remain at anchor for up to 10 hours using only battery power.

The yacht's two MTU 16V2000M86 engines provide impressive performance, with a maximum speed of 17 knots and a range of 3,600 nm in traditional navigation mode. This groundbreaking achievement is a testament to Baglietto's commitment to advancing research and development in sustainable yachting.

Damen Yachting Delivers the Sophisticated and Eco-Friendly Amels 60 Limited Editions Yacht, ENTOURAGE

Damen Yachting has proudly announced the delivery of the second Amels 60 Limited Editions yacht, ENTOURAGE, formerly known as project WITCHCRAFT. This remarkable vessel is a testament to the innovation, craftsmanship, and collaboration between Damen Yachting, the yacht owner, and Moran Yacht & Ship.

Embracing Space and Freedom

The Amels 60, designed with an exterior by Espen Øino, is focused on providing an unparalleled onboard experience characterized by a sense of freedom and spaciousness. This is evident in the expansive Sun Deck and Swim Platform and the foldable Owners suite balcony. The yacht also accommodates a 9-meter tender on the foredeck, adding to its impressive list of features. ENTOURAGE offers accommodation for up to 12 guests and 12 crew members, plus the Captain, ensuring a comfortable journey for everyone on board.

The innovative Project 823, a 67.40-metre superyacht, has emerged from the shadows into the bright daylight, showcasing its magnificent design and impeccable craftsmanship. Designed and built by Feadship at their Kaag yard, this new masterpiece is ready for final outfitting before its highly anticipated sea trials.

A Collaborative Design Effort 

Feadship's in-house design team collaborated with Azure Naval Architects for hull engineering, while Studio De Voogt contributed their expertise for both exterior and interior design. This dynamic partnership resulted in a yacht that exudes strength, character, and elegance.