<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/29" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Feadship (Company)">Feadship</a>’s 90.5-metre project reached a new milestone today, as the Dutch shipbuilder pulls the bow of her hull out of the shed in Eemhaven, Rotterdam. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/227098/image/large-f12ce9987cf4fd046f78610b05a55fa3.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/227098"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/227095/image/large-f4ebd428c5411d79d99d278673afd55a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/227095"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/227096/image/large-7288a2bb9cbaae907ccd8dac7336bd66.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/227096">The project has been kept tightly under wraps, but she’s expected to have close to 3,000 GT of interior volume. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/29" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Feadship (Company)">Feadship</a> is constructing the 90.5-metre project out of steel and aluminum for her hull and superstructure, respectively.Read:&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/55046" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Video: Feadship's largest ever superyacht 119m Project 821 moves to outfitting (2022-04-28 17:00:00 +0200)">Video: Feadship's largest-ever superyacht 119m Project 821 moves to outfitting</a> <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/227100/image/large-5279944902f72aba29d4749842db0522.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/227100">The bow will be transported to Papendrecht where it will be joined with the other parts of the structure, which have been constructed there. This is the fourteenth largest yacht to be built by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/29" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Feadship (Company)">Feadship</a> and she has an estimated delivery date of 2024.&nbsp;

Bow of 91m Feadship captured in-build

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Feadship’s 90.5-metre project reached a new milestone today, as the Dutch shipbuilder launched the bow of her hull.

In pictures: Bow of 91m Feadship captured in-build

The first interior renderings of the in-build 44.33-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/34" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vitters Shipyard (Company)">Vitters</a> sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/11575" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Magic44.33m (145'5&quot;)Vitters Shipyard2025">Magic</a> have been unveiled, in anticipation of her launch in January 2025. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/325417/image/large-a99591bfeacc4546ade35ba93d303221.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/325417">The Dutch-built fast cruising sloop, previously named RP44, features exterior design and naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/521" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Reichel / Pugh Yacht Design (Company)">Reichel / Pugh Yacht Design</a>. Her interiors hail from the drawing boards of the British studio <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/329" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Design Unlimited (Company)">Design Unlimited</a> as well as Pieter Laureys. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/325418/image/large-2044165867f8ce264ce0942610ca676f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/325418">The client requested a sense of continuity in the interior detailing, and hand selected the combinations on display. As explained by the designer, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/11575" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Magic44.33m (145'5&quot;)Vitters Shipyard2025">Magic</a>’s overall aesthetic exhibits “an evolution of the owners’ properties, for whom they worked with Pieter Laureys, and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/329" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Design Unlimited (Company)">Design Unlimited</a> applied this distinctive look to the yacht.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/325426/image/large-ffcd7647de1f7954ac3cde2fa27f7f25.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/325426"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/11575" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Magic44.33m (145'5&quot;)Vitters Shipyard2025">Magic</a> exhibits a colour palette of warm, harmonious tones that integrate between finishes with juxtaposing textures. Across on the internal cabinetry is a shiny grey lacquer, while natural timbers are present across <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/11575" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Magic44.33m (145'5&quot;)Vitters Shipyard2025">Magic</a>’s flooring, and nubuck leathers with thoughtfully selected grains contribute to an interesting tactile environment. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/325423/image/large-fe8d50e27321be31b46c8d86eb11783c.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/325423">At the forefront of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/11575" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Magic44.33m (145'5&quot;)Vitters Shipyard2025">Magic</a>’s design is a constant merging between the indoors and outdoors, which is demonstrated in the main deck 360-degree views visible from the saloon. Not only does this layout offer sea views, but it also accents the sense of spaciousness through openness and natural light. On the port side, guests are greeted by a comfortable seating area opposite a formal dining table to port. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/325424/image/large-1490e4d310bb58a3404ac6792cfd6edf.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/325424">Throughout this hub, glazing that runs overhead further synthesises <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/11575" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Magic44.33m (145'5&quot;)Vitters Shipyard2025">Magic</a>’s interiors and exteriors, while expansive glass doors positioned aft are able to fully retract, leading the way to the recessed aft cockpit.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/325425/image/large-7ed3a0c35656bc8b8dd764f1d354bf31.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/325425">In terms of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/34" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vitters Shipyard (Company)">Vitters Shipyard</a>’s craftsmanship, they have installed below deck headsail furlers, while the mainsheet track and slider are concealed in a gutter. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/11575" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Magic44.33m (145'5&quot;)Vitters Shipyard2025">Magic</a> also sports some signature <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/34" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Vitters Shipyard (Company)">Vitters</a> innovations, including retractable V-Bollards to round off the flush deck aesthetics. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/325421/image/large-f4179eccfa2fd6192bdd0f385f928e4d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/325421">Moreover, the sailing yacht’s submarine anchor system ensures her bow and foredeck are both aesthetically neat and functional. A spacious, flush fore deck houses plenty of deck lockers for storage, and a hydraulic tender crane can be found in one of these storage lockers.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/325416/image/large-97bfd2337c6eb47b3c9d1909c9c529f5.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/325416">The deck's layout conists of a bulwark and sweeping sheerline crafted by the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/521" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Reichel / Pugh Yacht Design (Company)">Reichel/Pugh</a> studio, which have also fitted <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/11575" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Magic44.33m (145'5&quot;)Vitters Shipyard2025">Magic</a> with side decks gently sloping down alongside the saloon from the clean uncluttered foredeck to meet the large aft deck. The <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/521" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Reichel / Pugh Yacht Design (Company)">Reichel/Pugh</a> team "worked closely with the captain to position all sail handling and mooring hardware to ensure safe and efficient handling of the yacht", the exterior designer states.&nbsp; <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/325419/image/large-07674c551f9bfdc06418f517c2efbf0a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/325419">When it comes to guest entertainment, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/11575" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Magic44.33m (145'5&quot;)Vitters Shipyard2025">Magic</a>’s covered main cockpit promises protection across a range of weather during alfresco mealtimes or lounging. Meanwhile, the roomy aft deck contains an abundance of space for those onboard to enjoy the sailing. When the transom hatch is opened, this area also doubles as a generous beach club.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/325415/image/large-3e6f51ac8e5642b93232c215d6edce42.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/325415">In addition, the sloop’s contemporary hull design characterised by a wide beam stern means there is plenty of room for guests to enjoy. The palatial owner’s stateroom located in the stern is complete with an ensuite bathroom, his-and-hers walk-in wardrobes, and an office for concentration at sea.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/325422/image/large-7adadfd5a6acffc0b22126ef52ac017a.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/325422">Remaining guests are accommodated in three guest staterooms, two of which are situated aft of the engine room, whereas one guest and one children's stateroom are positioned forward of the engine room. The sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/11575" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Magic44.33m (145'5&quot;)Vitters Shipyard2025">Magic</a> is due to be launched in January 2025. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/325420/image/large-bc4b34966f1cf372ad844ecf7dc460be.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/325420">

First interior look at 44m Vitters yacht Magic 

The first interior renderings of the 44.33-metre Vitters sailing yacht Magic have been unveiled, in anticipation of her launch in January 2025. 

First interior look at in-build 44m Vitters sailing yacht Magic 

The first interior renderings of the fourth in-build 52-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/13561" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bilgin 170-IV52.0m (170'7&quot;)Bilgin Yachts2026">Bilgin 170</a> superyacht have been unveiled, providing a closer look at the vessel ahead of her launch in 2026. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1414" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bilgin Yachts (Company)">Bilgin</a> 170-IV is currently on the market with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/158" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fraser (Company)">Fraser</a>. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/295329/image/large-5deffdaeb4af090f7ccbd005f178b472.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/295329"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324834/image/large-b4dbe66c9a38c514537619c485971d9c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324834"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324838/image/large-0aeab77ad2cad36fe87497fe52636bf0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324838"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1414" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bilgin Yachts (Company)">Bilgin</a> 170-IV features exterior design and naval architecture penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4305" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Unique Yacht Design (Company)">Unique Yacht Design</a>, as well as interior design created by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/908" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Hot Lab (Company)">Hot Lab</a>. With a volume of 499 GT and a beam of 9.25-metres, the motor yacht is capable of hosting as many as 12 guests across her flexible five or six stateroom layout. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324811/image/large-89050b7e42d3d40a2573ffa47746ad19.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324811"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324808/image/large-3e78da6499863075d49977fd98f3df81.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324808">Among the vessel’s most standout features are her expansive sundeck pool, spacious beach club and swim platform, and the sundeck free of tenders or toys. Plenty of room is also dedicated to sunbathing and alfresco dining. An outdoor TV is also available to keep guests entertained as they relax in the sea breeze.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324840/image/large-094049d6a54f3c2c1dfa4d7c65baad46.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324840"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324846/image/large-ed3098b468acc982de3611a544ad3d28.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324846"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324843/image/large-678cf535b5fd9e5bcacaa07417dad2a8.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324843">Inside the forward-facing main saloon, cool-toned shades of grey and brown are married with luminous ivory white and ecru. Large windows flood the social hub with an abundance of natural light and allow guests to take in far-reaching views.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324803/image/large-312409c0a45529bf7dd6394a95870e51.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324803"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324806/image/large-f2154a8b75500f849e964220e5880f59.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324806">In terms of her accommodation, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1414" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bilgin Yachts (Company)">Bilgin</a> 170-IV’s design offers a number of layout options, one of which positions the master suite on the main deck. The other places the master suite on the bridge deck, leaving additional room for a full beam VIP stateroom on the main deck. On the lower deck, two twin convertible staterooms sporting colour palettes of burnt orange and neutral beige tones can accommodate the remaining guests. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324825/image/large-75a3a7329f11f342f4e8ed7f39e6bbaa.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324825"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324828/image/large-65ae269d8373e61cde85a79233e5192f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324828"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324833/image/large-2eefe95ba2b95806b1130113f40f18b6.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324833">Performance-wise, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1414" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Bilgin Yachts (Company)">Bilgin</a> 170-IV is powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1408" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Caterpillar Inc (Company)">Caterpillar</a> engines that propel her to a top speed of 16 knots alongside a cruising speed of 12 knots. The yacht has a range of 5,000 nautical miles when cruising at a speed of 12 knots.&nbsp;<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324853/image/large-d63a40a0967e0b4a543a0651c54ba55d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324853"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324855/image/large-9a8a82738bf5f4caf28c36d56cf0f933.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324855">

First interior look at fourth 52m Bilgin 170 yacht 

The first interior renderings of the fourth in-build 52-metre Bilgin 170 motor yacht have been unveiled.

First interior look at fourth 52m Bilgin 170 superyacht 

New images have been unveiled of the 36.8-metre in-build <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/212" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Benetti SpA (Company)">Benetti</a> Motopanfilo 37M yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12782" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="DAWO36.9m (121'1&quot;)Benetti SpA2025">DAWO</a>. Currently taking bookings for charters in Summer 2025 with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Camper & Nicholsons International (Company)">Camper &amp; Nicholsons</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12782" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="DAWO36.9m (121'1&quot;)Benetti SpA2025">DAWO</a> has an expected delivery date of March 2025. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324880/image/large-710c4dacd1807359e6f0bdbc5c38cf00.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324880"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12782" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="DAWO36.9m (121'1&quot;)Benetti SpA2025">DAWO</a> is the newest addition to the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/212" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Benetti SpA (Company)">Benetti</a> Motopanfilo 37M fleet and once complete will join sisterships such as <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/10815" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="eh²36.8m (120'9&quot;)Benetti SpA2022">eh²</a> and more recently, 2024 models <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12097" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Legend36.8m (120'9&quot;)Benetti SpA2024">Legend</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12393" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Tamali36.9m (121'1&quot;)Benetti SpA2024">Tamali</a>. The model takes inspiration from <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/212" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Benetti SpA (Company)">Benetti</a>’s iconic 1960s Motopanfilo model and has been reimagined to celebrate this iconic look and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/212" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Benetti SpA (Company)">Benetti</a>’s heritage.<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12782" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="DAWO36.9m (121'1&quot;)Benetti SpA2025"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324871/image/large-00c2f39468d983e052e5e04d013ae8ea.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324871">DAWO</a> features exterior design by her builder <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/212" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Benetti SpA (Company)">Benetti</a>, with naval architecture penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5244" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="PierLuigi Ausonio Naval Architecture (Company)">PierLuigi Ausonio Naval Architecture</a>. She blends a dynamic exterior design with a sumptuous interior design, from the drawing boards of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/103" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lazzarini & Pickering (Company)">Lazzarini &amp; Pickering</a>.<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12782" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="DAWO36.9m (121'1&quot;)Benetti SpA2025">DAWO</a>’s interior includes décor from <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7668" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Loro Piana Interiors (Company)">Loro Piana</a> fabrics, with a colour palette of light and neutral colours. Overall, she oozes an aura of contemporary elegance, with a subtle nod to a nautical colour scheme. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324872/image/large-a1908a8915ee4bfca60511e6dfed4341.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324872">Her bright interiors benefit from floor-to-ceiling windows, which illuminate her internal spaces with plenty of natural light, creating an open and airy ambiance throughout. As well as this, her seamless flow between indoor and outdoor areas also enhances the overall sense of space onboard.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324873/image/large-000d053405e30073d32f275a862780e6.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324873">Her open-plan main saloon is flanked by glass on both the port and starboard sides, allowing an influx of natural light and visual connection with the sea. Forward of this space is her dining area, with sliding glass doors providing direct access to the aft deck and exterior lounge space.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324874/image/large-44eb9f443c6f1e161dac044ff575dbc2.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324874"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324875/image/large-0ed685ecacc2065930ea2fc19ca5c5c2.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324875">With 298 GT of internal volume, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12782" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="DAWO36.9m (121'1&quot;)Benetti SpA2025">DAWO</a> can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests across a five stateroom configuration. Her master suite is situated on the main deck and benefits from his-and-hers bathrooms adjoined by a walk-through shower. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324876/image/large-4e1bb47a97c2064af04b4087c6323db2.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324876">The remaining guest staterooms of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12782" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="DAWO36.9m (121'1&quot;)Benetti SpA2025">DAWO</a> are located on the lower deck and comprise two VIP suites, a twin stateroom with an additional Pullman bed and a double stateroom, which can also be configured as a twin. She can also sleep a crew of seven in separate cabins. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12782" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="DAWO36.9m (121'1&quot;)Benetti SpA2025"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324870/image/large-b6fd04c255373b56ae5aff9d22a7028f.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324870">DAWO</a> boasts plenty of exterior deck space, which has been designed with both entertainment and relaxation in mind. Her foredeck features an oversized whirlpool tub, while a wet bar can be found under the cover of her hardtop on the sun deck. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324869/image/large-1dd41cd01899559fd4e571622387db71.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324869">Her fold-down stern transom creates a huge terrace at the water’s edge, allowing guests to have easy access to and from the water. These platforms provide more space and are even large enough to swing a golf club!<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324868/image/large-b1a1b88bd92e39edda6b2461e5601020.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324868">In addition to her luxurious amenities, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12782" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="DAWO36.9m (121'1&quot;)Benetti SpA2025">DAWO</a> is also equipped with a plethora of toys and tenders, ensuring endless entertainment and adventure on the water. She is able to carry a Jetski <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5777" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Yamaha (Company)">Yamaha</a> Cruiser HO, two <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/3590" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Seabob Adriatic (Company)">Seabobs</a>, paddle boards, surfboards, three waterskis, an inflatable towable donut and snorkelling equipment.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324866/image/large-3f337957ca4ab86c78a9dad48dab6dc9.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324866"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324867/image/large-64f645c9cb1e942c21fb65d933fd4a8b.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324867">In terms of performance, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12782" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="DAWO36.9m (121'1&quot;)Benetti SpA2025">DAWO</a> is powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1441" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MAN (Company)">MAN</a> engines, providing her with a cruising speed of 12.5 knots and a top speed of 17 knots. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324878/image/large-ca67e27789c8c824bdf1d7210bf4e7b5.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324878"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12782" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="DAWO36.9m (121'1&quot;)Benetti SpA2025">DAWO</a> is currently available for charter in the Adriatic and Ionian Islands with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Camper & Nicholsons International (Company)">Camper &amp; Nicholsons</a> for Summer 2025, with low rates starting at €168,000 per week and high rates beginning at €189,000 per week.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324879/image/large-5fbfd024b29c1c27ec6b73c14886f52a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324879">The images used in this article are of a previous model and may vary slightly from DAWO.

First look at the in-build Benetti Motopanfilo 37M yacht DAWO as she enters the charter market

New images have been unveiled of the 36.8-metre in-build Benetti Motopanfilo 37M yacht DAWO. 

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1821" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Damen Yachting (Company)">Damen Yachting</a> has announced that the second 80-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/18" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Amels (Company)">Amels</a> 80 yacht has successfully arrived in the Netherlands from Romania for outfitting. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324599/image/large-9464984b51e142ddb25e6ca350a8f4d7.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324599">The <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12033" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Amels 800279.8m (261'10&quot;)Amels2026">Amels 8002</a> yacht departed from the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1821" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Damen Yachting (Company)">Damen Yachting</a> facility in Galatz, Romania on 5 August and arrived in Vlissingen, where she joins her sistership, the first <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/18" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Amels (Company)">Amels</a> 80, which is already in outfitting.Read: <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/59186" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="First Amels 80 superyacht arrives in the Netherlands for outfitting (2023-11-27 15:45:00 +0100)">First Amels 80 superyacht arrives in the Netherlands for outfitting</a><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324601/image/large-6b90793e0fabc127120b4e417ad894f2.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324601">Like the first hull in the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/18" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Amels (Company)">Amels</a> Limited Editions 80 series, the second hull will undergo outfitting, ahead of her delivery to her owner. The<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12033" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Amels 800279.8m (261'10&quot;)Amels2026">&nbsp;Amels 8002</a> yacht features exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/82" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Espen Øino International (Company)">Espen Øino</a>, with interior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/926" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sinot Yacht Architecture & Design (Company)">Sinot Yacht Architecture</a> and naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1821" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Damen Yachting (Company)">Damen Yachting</a>.The <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/18" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Amels (Company)">Amels</a> 80 superyacht can comfortably accommodate up to 14 guests across seven sumptuous staterooms, with her master suite situated on a dedicated owner’s deck. Her remaining six guest staterooms are located on the main deck and offer a light and bright interior design, with excellent sea views. She can also accommodate a crew of 20, plus two staff.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324600/image/large-3090d8cdf752ac2438727425447599c2.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324600">The 2,175 GT yacht features a semi-custom interior design with a unique colour palette and selection of natural materials. Her distinctive style includes an impressive 200 square-metre sun deck, as well as a large pool on her main deck, with glazing that floods her beach club below with light.The <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/18" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Amels (Company)">Amels</a> 80 yacht boasts a waterside beach club, which opens up on three sides with balconies extending towards the sea. She is equipped with a wellness and spa area and also houses a multitude of watercraft and toys and a helicopter landing area.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324602/image/large-91dab4aabbf456530c80508490257e26.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324602">“We are thrilled to commence the outfitting phase for this <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/18" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Amels (Company)">Amels</a> 80, which arrived from our Galatz shipyard in Romania,” commented Jan van Hogerwou, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1821" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Damen Yachting (Company)">Damen Yachting</a>’s Commercial Executive. “This is an exciting step towards delivering another exceptional yacht on schedule for May 2026.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/252507/image/large-4e2c20cadc44489038fa09cd16521d35.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/252507">

Second Amels 80 yacht moves to outfitting

Damen Yachting has announced that the second Amels 80 superyacht has arrived in the Netherlands ready for her outfitting.

Second Amels 80 superyacht arrives in the Netherlands for outfitting

The first interior renderings of the in-build 35-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7623" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fabbro Yachts (Company)">Fabbro Yachts</a> motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/13759" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fabbro F11535.0m (114'10&quot;)Fabbro Yachts 2025">Fabbro F115</a> have been released, providing a closer look at the vessel’s craftsmanship ahead of her launch next year. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324379/image/large-d787ac75ed452f8780a46234643c65b9.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324379">With her construction kicking off in spring of this year, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/13759" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fabbro F11535.0m (114'10&quot;)Fabbro Yachts 2025">Fabbro F115</a> features exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7624" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="CORD Design (Company)">CORD Design</a> and naval architecture by her builder <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7623" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fabbro Yachts (Company)">Fabbro Yachts</a>. Accommodation-wise, the motor yacht has the capacity to host as many as 12 guests across a six stateroom layout.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324378/image/large-6ecf3b3f279d8c8919f8bf9715fa8a3c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324378">This tri-deck yacht is defined by her generous use of space indoors as well as outdoors, with high ceilings inside creating a sense of loftiness, while her expansive exterior deck areas allow guests to dine alfresco, sunbathe, or socialise outside.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324377/image/large-68640a9538dc9be54b216d14fbb18a5a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324377"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/13759" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fabbro F11535.0m (114'10&quot;)Fabbro Yachts 2025">Fabbro F115</a>’s bow is reinforced with steel, allowing her to withstand challenging conditions at sea. Moreover, the master suite is constructed from a combination of steel and aluminium for optimal comfort and security. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324373/image/large-81f127615f331d8711866e2584cc02a1.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324373">The renderings display a neutral, cool-toned colour palette of white and grey, which is embellished by the intermittent presence of striking, colourful modern art. Inside the saloon’s dining area, guests can be comfortably in red dining chairs while enjoying far-reaching sea views on either side thanks to the expansive windows.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324375/image/large-14e63ace6c33f112260787222ccad28d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324375">Inside the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/13759" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fabbro F11535.0m (114'10&quot;)Fabbro Yachts 2025">Fabbro F115</a>’s master suite, the owners are welcomed by a large, red-and-black statement art piece hanging above the plush double bed, while a sofa and contemporary desk are found nearby. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324376/image/large-e69e88a42e62f953b6db9535e3bc5b9f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324376">Powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1441" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MAN (Company)">MAN</a> engines delivering 1182 hp, the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/13759" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fabbro F11535.0m (114'10&quot;)Fabbro Yachts 2025">Fabbro F115</a> yacht is propelled to a top speed of 15 knots and a cruising speed of 12 knots. Thanks to her compact draft of 2.15-metres, in combination with an overall length of 35-metres, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/13759" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fabbro F11535.0m (114'10&quot;)Fabbro Yachts 2025">Fabbro F115</a> is well-suited to effortlessly both traversing the high seas, and visiting scenic coasts. She has an expected delivery date of 2025.&nbsp;<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/324374/image/large-ea1249d43b5dce66a3e31a899578e340.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/324374">

First interior look at 35m yacht Fabbro F115

The first interior renderings of the in-build 35-metre Fabbro Yachts motor yacht Fabbro F115 have been released, ahead of her launch next year. 


First interior look at 35m motor yacht Fabbro F115 

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<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6173" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Columbus Yachts (Company)">Columbus Yachts</a> have announced that a new 37-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6173" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Columbus Yachts (Company)">Columbus</a> Atlantique 37m yacht has begun construction at their Savona shipyard on speculation.&nbsp;<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/290355/image/large-b903e83b8b4925666240e9deacdd0ccf.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/290355">Composed entirely of aluminium, this second addition to the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6173" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Columbus Yachts (Company)">Columbus</a> Atlantique 37m line is slated for delivery in 2027, joining the first <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6173" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Columbus Yachts (Company)">Columbus</a> Atlantique 37m unit and the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6173" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Columbus Yachts (Company)">Columbus</a> Crossover 42m, which are already in production at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1757" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Palumbo Superyachts (Company)">Palumbo Superyachts</a> Savona.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/323755/image/large-9ed1986034a8de005ec9e391a1d0e995.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/323755">While the studio Hot Lab is responsible for creating her exterior profile, drawing inspiration from classic sailing yachts, the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6173" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Columbus Yachts (Company)">Columbus</a> Atantique 37m yacht’s naval architecture is penned in-house by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6173" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Columbus Yachts (Company)">Columbus Yachts</a>. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/290354/image/large-20f3a812540d00f3693842b6eb8dd019.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/290354">Designed with a semi-planing hull, the yacht’s stern area containing a pool with panoramic views is positioned only 50-metres above sea level, ensuring maximum visibility and integration with the nautical environment. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/323756/image/large-ff3c5ab1b95120e970e79639db8ba355.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/323756">In terms of entertainment, guests have two dining areas to choose from: one situated outdoors on the main deck, and one on the upper deck that can seat up to 10 people.A standout feature of the upper deck area is the inclusion of expansive, rounded windows, which can slide up or down in order to emphasise the connection to the sea. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/290361/image/large-dd94e1c76b544684656eb8b5dc6a6f8d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/290361">Inside her 299 GT volume, accommodation takes the form of four double staterooms with ensuite bathrooms below deck, while a master suite located at the bow of the main deck includes a fixed terrace, double-sink bathroom, a central shower and walk-in closet.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/323754/image/large-fad1ce6a6008835177012bf6812b7f42.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/323754">Regarding her performance, the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6173" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Columbus Yachts (Company)">Columbus</a> Atlantique 37m yacht is powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1441" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MAN (Company)">MAN</a> engines that propel her to a top speed of 22 knots and a cruising speed of 19 knots. Her garage can be found on the starboard side, and houses both a 5.03-metre tender and rescue boat.&nbsp;

Second Columbus Atlantique 37m yacht in-build 

A new 37-metre Columbus Atlantique 37m yacht has begun construction at Columbus Yachts’ Savona shipyard. 


Second Columbus Atlantique 37m motor yacht in-build 

Designer <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4676" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Adeo Marine (Company)">Adeo Yacht Design</a> has shared the first details and renderings of a new 26-metre motor yacht project, AD-241. Slated to launch in 2025, AD-241 is already under construction in Istanbul, with the owner developing his new brand name. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/323148/image/large-fa1c9ddfef9b3e3a9de905137cda0d90.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/323148"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/323144/image/large-c9d028ddfe5edd229eb89034c193e207.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/323144">With a beam of 6.5-metres, the motor yacht is capable of hosting as many as eight guests across her accommodation, which consists of a master suite with a state-of-the-art entertainment system, a VIP suite, one double stateroom, and one twin stateroom. Additionally, AD-241 offers separate living quarters to support a crew of either three or four members. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/323141/image/large-cab6d636e91a12100b2da608dd8d9e2a.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/323141"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/323142/image/large-43b7529f5a12ebc9fae4e107ad3b1663.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/323142">The vessel’s interior living spaces exhibit a largely earthy colour palette, with forest green flourishes across the saloon’s sofa, the stateroom’s bed linen, and several of the seating arrangements exuding a sense of nature. Furthermore, a playful use of geometric shapes throughout the ceiling’s lighting fixtures and other chrome furnishings emanate modernity.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/323143/image/large-471202d928a7b485fb4db999540b2e36.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/323143"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/323154/image/large-87a8f051f795dde140936addeac52546.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/323154"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/323146/image/large-054d47c6ba41e58b7cd63cf1fd5d799a.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/323146">Moving outside, the AD-241 yacht maximises the use of her exterior deck spaces, providing ample opportunity for guests to socialise, relax, or dine alfresco, thanks to the presence of sofas and lounge chairs located aft, as well as an outdoor bar and dining table beneath her flybridge.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/323145/image/large-5ed13076955dcae1b65d7c517a1f3ffb.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/323145"> <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/323156/image/large-0881bea64626088995fdba0d018b8f8e.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/323156"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/323155/image/large-748d2ed3ab484e37d723d0519c146d2e.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/323155">In terms of her performance, the AD-241 yacht is powered by twin 600 horsepower engines that propel her to a maximum speed of 15 knots. The motor yacht is due to be launched in 2025, with her designers planning to announce the new brand of builders soon.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/323147/image/large-c5af2e0c2142784ac02ce70334e2b0d6.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/323147">

AD-241: The 26m yacht project by Adeo Yacht Design 

Adeo Yacht Design has shared the details of their new in-build 26m motor yacht project, AD-241, which is due to launch in 2025.

Adeo Yacht Design announces new 26m in-build motor yacht Project AD-241

The hull of the new 35.9-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/13252" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Jangada35.87m (117'8&quot;)Van der Valk Shipyard2025">Jangada</a> has arrived in the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2948" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Van der Valk Shipyard (Company)">Van der Valk Shipyard</a> in Waalwijk, the Netherlands. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/322606/image/large-3bb50d5c49b7240ddc5afc035ccb628a.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/322606">A repeat client has commissioned this work which comes as the third project with this name. This 35-metre version will be the largest and most sophisticated raised pilothouse which <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2948" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Van der Valk Shipyard (Company)">Van der Valk</a> has created.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/322619/image/large-0b38e497a2bf2e09fb692eedb0a78048.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/322619">Read:&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/60931" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Jangada: 35m custom Van der Valk yacht sold and in-build (2024-07-04 13:15:00 +0200)">Jangada: 35m custom Van der Valk yacht sold and in-build</a><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7749" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nick Top Design (Company)">Nick Top</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/234" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Guido de Groot Design (Company)">Guide de Groot Design</a> have collaborated with the owner for several months to ensure that they are capable of creating his dreams into a reality.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/322618/image/large-f07743356ebc81f8ed753bacc8aaa768.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/322618"> <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/322605/image/large-e4978586d58d516431e8580a80b9009d.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/322605">One of the main goals for this hull was to be created with as much sound cancelling as possible, which led to teaming up with the experts at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5061" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Gebr. Buijs Scheepsbouw BV (Company)">Gebr. Buijs Scheepsbouw B.V.&nbsp;<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/322616/image/large-595d81b82ae14d0116bf44285a30c131.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/322616"></a><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/322617/image/large-5cb1e09fcdfb0d54c37929d381e9d665.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/322617">

36m Van der Valk hull Jangada arrived  

The 36m hull of custom Van der Valk has arrived in the Netherlands-based shipyard. 


New images unveil the arrival of 36m Van der Valk custom hull 

The hull of the second 80-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12033" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Amels 800279.8m (261'10&quot;)Amels2026">Amels 80</a> Limited Editions superyacht has been launched at the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1821" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Damen Yachting (Company)">Damen Yachting</a> hull building facility in Galati, Romania. This <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12033" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Amels 800279.8m (261'10&quot;)Amels2026">Amels 80</a> yacht is now headed to Vlissingen, the Netherlands, where her final outfitting will take place, before she is delivered to her owner in 2026. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/321600/image/large-3b5a9314328a48baf16395def51b06c2.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/321600">As the second yacht in a new series of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/18" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Amels (Company)">Amels</a> Limited Editions, the motor yacht features exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/82" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Espen Øino International (Company)">Espen Øino International</a>, interior styling by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/926" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sinot Yacht Architecture & Design (Company)">Sinot</a>, and naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1821" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Damen Yachting (Company)">Damen Yachting</a>.&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1821" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Damen Yachting (Company)">Damen Yachting</a>'s Commercial Executive, Jan van Hogerwou, who was involved in the sale of the second <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12033" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Amels 800279.8m (261'10&quot;)Amels2026">Amels 80</a> yacht in late 2022, remarked, "The second <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12033" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Amels 800279.8m (261'10&quot;)Amels2026">Amels 80</a> launch signifies another step forward in realising this seasoned owner’s dream and underlines the success of this Limited Editions Series.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/321599/image/large-8b171be51621bc169f3fb5a512babdba.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/321599">With a volume of 2,175 GT, the vessel is capable of sleeping as many as 14 guests across her seven stateroom layout, while separate accommodation is also provided for up to 20 crew members, including the captain.“Seeing her out in the water for the first time is truly a remarkable moment,” <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1821" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Damen Yachting (Company)">Damen Yachting</a>’s Project Manager Stefan Regtvoort commented. “This <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12033" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Amels 800279.8m (261'10&quot;)Amels2026">Amels 80</a> looks impressive and myself and the team here in Vlissingen are eager to welcome her to the Netherlands and start the next phase of the build."<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/321598/image/large-94cfe40dab7d89792c5d2eaf55119689.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/321598">In terms of her propulsion system, the second <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12033" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Amels 800279.8m (261'10&quot;)Amels2026">Amels 80</a> yacht is powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1408" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Caterpillar Inc (Company)">Caterpillar</a> engines. The <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/58704" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="First Amels 80 Limited Editions superyacht launched (2023-09-27 09:00:00 +0200)">first yacht of the series was launched in September 2023</a>, and is slated for delivery in 2025.&nbsp;

Second 80m Amels 80 hull launched 

The hull of the second 80-metre Amels 80 superyacht has been launched at the Damen Yachting hull building facility in Galati, Romania. 


Hull of second 80m Amels 80 Limited Editions superyacht launched 

The 136.8-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a> superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/9442" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alibaba136.8m (448'10&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2024">Alibaba</a> has been spotted on her sea trials near Brunsbüttel, Germany. Launched in December 2023, the superyacht features naval architecture crafted in-house by her German shipyard <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a>. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326950/image/large-692c5a9315e6eca85d7c807f0b69f0a9.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326950">Details surrounding <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/9442" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alibaba136.8m (448'10&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2024">Alibaba</a> have largely been kept secret since construction of the vessel began in 2019. At a glance, the superyacht exhibits <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a>'s signature an elongated bow, complete with angular contours and striking exterior elements, giving her a distinctive presence across harbours.&nbsp;Boasting four expansive decks that fuse sophistication with a military-like edge, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/9442" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alibaba136.8m (448'10&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2024">Alibaba</a> features large exterior decks, with her aft deck spanning nearly half of her profile.&nbsp;Last year, the yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/9442" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alibaba136.8m (448'10&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2024">Alibaba</a> garnered attention when a technical failure of the dock gate forced water out of the dock, pushing her bow into the dock curtain as a consequence. As a result of this, <a href="https://sya.superyachttimes.com/yachts/alibaba" target="_blank">Ali Baba</a> was prematurely launched by <a href="https://sya.superyachttimes.com/companies/lurssen" target="_blank">Lürssen</a> in December 2023.Read: <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/59289" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="140m+ in-build superyacht damages Lürssen dry dock in Bremen (2023-12-07 18:00:00 +0100)">140m+ in-build superyacht damages Lürssen dry dock in Bremen</a><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326951/image/large-e1932aed6c3a64ee1080b92f979c3f10.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326951">Regarding her propulsion system, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/9442" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Alibaba136.8m (448'10&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2024">Alibaba</a> is powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1441" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MAN (Company)">MAN</a> engines. Moreover, she is composed of a steel hull and aluminium superstructure. According to <a href="https://sytiq.superyachttimes.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">Superyacht iQ</a>, other in-build superyachts by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/23" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lürssen Yachts (Company)">Lürssen</a> include the 134.2-metre yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/11483" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Deep Blue134.2m (440'3&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2025">Deep Blue</a>, due for delivery in 2025, as well as the 114.2-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/10233" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cosmos114.2m (374'8&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2025">Cosmos</a>, and 102.4-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/11563" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="JASSJ102.4m (335'11&quot;)Lürssen Yachts2025">JassJ</a>.&nbsp;

137m Lürssen yacht Alibaba on sea trials 

The 136.8-metre Lürssen superyacht Alibaba has been spotted on her sea trials near Brunsbüttel, Germany. 

137m Lürssen superyacht Alibaba on sea trials 

Taking place between 10 to 15 September 2024, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/210" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cannes Yachting Festival - 2024">Cannes Yachting Festival</a> is one of the largest yachting shows in Europe and offers the perfect opportunity to announce the latest news in the industry.&nbsp;SuperYacht Times takes a look at some of the largest announcements from this year’s show, to make sure you are up-to-date with all the latest industry news!You can read more about the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/61185" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Yachts attending the Cannes Yachting Festival 2024 (2024-08-05 16:30:00 +0200)">yachts attending this year's show here</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326764/image/large-b92c0525ce9f63b22451bcee993029fb.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326764"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/61441" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sunreef Yachts unveils new flagship Ultima 111 yacht with Phathom Studio (2024-09-11 10:00:00 +0200)">Sunreef Yachts unveils new flagship Ultima 111 yacht with Phathom Studio</a><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1158" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sunreef Yachts (Company)">Sunreef Yachts</a> has unveiled a new flagship Ultima model at the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/210" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cannes Yachting Festival - 2024">Cannes Yachting Festival 2024</a>, the Ultima 111. Designed in collaboration with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5530" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Phathom Studio (Company)">Phathom Studio</a>, the new catamaran is one of just a handful in the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1158" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sunreef Yachts (Company)">Sunreef</a> portfolio that features design outside of the company’s in-house team. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326870/image/large-4ff7b0fb8b27ea2483aeb2380b7d1e3d.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326870"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/61445" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Austin Parker unveils the design of the new 30m navetta ICONICA 100 (2024-09-11 13:45:00 +0200)">Austin Parker unveils the design of the new 30m navetta Iconica 100</a><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5681" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Austin Parker Yachts (Company)">Austin Parker</a> introduced the Iconica 100, the latest addition to its new range of yachts at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/210" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cannes Yachting Festival - 2024">Cannes Yachting Festival 2024</a>. All models are developed in collaboration with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4640" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pininfarina (Company)">Pininfarina</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/585" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fulvio De Simoni Yacht Design (Company)">Fulvio De Simoni Design Studio</a>, with the Iconica 100 unveiled during the show.<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/61450" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut|Benetti Group reports 55% revenue growth since 2020 (2024-09-11 18:15:00 +0200)"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/296190/image/large-463b0553fa710aae2473780ce9247995.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/296190">Azimut|Benetti Group reports 55% revenue growth since 2020</a>During the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/61450" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut|Benetti Group reports 55% revenue growth since 2020 (2024-09-11 18:15:00 +0200)">Azimut|Benetti Group</a> press conference at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/210" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cannes Yachting Festival - 2024">Cannes Yachting Festival 2024</a>, the shipyard disclosed its financial results for the past yachting season, with figures confirming a steady upward trend. &nbsp; <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326471/image/large-57f1ee80e6deea578ad38974f57ac284.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326471"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/61425" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Interiors of Almax unveiled, Sanlorenzo’s methanol fuel cell yacht (2024-09-10 08:30:00 +0200)">Interiors of Almax unveiled, Sanlorenzo’s methanol fuel cell yacht</a>The first interior images of the groundbreaking 49.99-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/374" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sanlorenzo (Company)">Sanlorenzo</a> superyacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/11733" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Almax49.99m (164'0&quot;)Sanlorenzo2024">Almax</a> were unveiled at the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/210" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cannes Yachting Festival - 2024">Cannes Yachting Festival 2024</a>. Launched as part of the 50Steel series, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/11733" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Almax49.99m (164'0&quot;)Sanlorenzo2024">Almax</a> is the first superyacht in the world to feature a green methanol fuel cell system, developed by the shipyard in collaboration with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1981" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Siemens (Company)">Siemens Energy</a>.You can <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/61425" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Interiors of Almax unveiled, Sanlorenzo’s methanol fuel cell yacht (2024-09-10 08:30:00 +0200)">see all the images of Almax here</a>.<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/61428" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sanlorenzo plans to acquire Viareggio shipyard for new 40m Nautor Swan yacht (2024-09-10 10:45:00 +0200)"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326529/image/large-6ee3e933ce2f68982afaac99e4bf3877.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326529">Sanlorenzo plans to acquire Viareggio shipyard for new Nautor Swan maxi yacht</a><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/374" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sanlorenzo (Company)">Sanlorenzo</a> is negotiating the acquisition of a shipyard in Viareggio, where it plans to build a new <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/313" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Nautor Swan (Company)">Nautor Swan</a> maxi yacht. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/374" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sanlorenzo (Company)">Sanlorenzo</a> also plans to extend production beyond 40-metres, using aluminium at the new yard.Find out <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/61428" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sanlorenzo plans to acquire Viareggio shipyard for new 40m Nautor Swan yacht (2024-09-10 10:45:00 +0200)">more about the plans here</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326707/image/large-c3976a8885eac83f845146d17853cd61.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326707"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/61435" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ferretti Group reveals plan for 25 new models between 2024 and 2026 (2024-09-10 16:30:00 +0200)">Ferretti Group reveals plan for 25 new models between 2024 and 2026</a>The <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4876" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ferretti Group (Company)">Ferretti Group</a> has announced at the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/210" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cannes Yachting Festival - 2024">Cannes Yachting Festival 2024</a>, that it will be introducing 25 new models to its portfolio from 2024 to 2026. These models will be introduced across the company's seven brands, which include <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/166" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Wally (Company)">Wally</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/361" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ferretti Yachts (Company)">Ferretti Yachts</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/584" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pershing S.p.a. (Company)">Pershing</a>, Itama, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/363" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Riva S.p.A. (Company)">Riva</a>, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/12" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="CRN (Company)">CRN</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/112" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Custom Line (Company)">Custom Line</a>.<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/61435" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ferretti Group reveals plan for 25 new models between 2024 and 2026 (2024-09-10 16:30:00 +0200)">Learn more about the models here</a>.<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/61433" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Princess Yachts unveils the new 27m Princess X90 model (2024-09-10 15:00:00 +0200)"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326661/image/large-1eb14481e335c289aa5afbd4759cf48c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326661">Princess Yachts unveils the new 27m Princess X90 model</a><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1912" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Princess Yachts (Company)">Princess Yachts</a> has unveiled first renderings of its new 27-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1912" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Princess Yachts (Company)">Princess</a> X90 model, which plans to expand on its current X class range. This latest addition serves as an alternative to the X80 and the flagship X95 Vista.Read more about the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/61433" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Princess Yachts unveils the new 27m Princess X90 model (2024-09-10 15:00:00 +0200)">Princess X90 yacht here</a>.<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/61437" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Doggersbank unveils two new explorer models (2024-09-10 18:15:00 +0200)"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326712/image/large-605e9a25822c8b4e1fa77271ad9a6e06.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326712">Doggersbank unveils two new explorer models</a>Doggersbank, in partnership with its European partner <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/526" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Northrop & Johnson (Company)">Northrop &amp; Johnson</a>, has unveiled two new additions to its explorer series at the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/210" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cannes Yachting Festival - 2024">Cannes Yachting Festival</a>: the Doggersbank 90 Offshore and 105 Offshore.Explore more about the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Article/61437" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Doggersbank unveils two new explorer models (2024-09-10 18:15:00 +0200)">Doggersbank 90 Offshore and 105 Offshore here</a>.

Everything you might have missed from Cannes Yachting Festival 2024

SuperYacht Times takes a look at some of the largest announcements from Cannes Yachting Festival 2024, to make sure you are up-to-date.

Day 2: Everything you might have missed from Cannes Yachting Festival 2024

During the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6046" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut-Benetti Group (Company)">Azimut|Benetti Group</a> press conference at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/210" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cannes Yachting Festival - 2024">Cannes Yachting Festival 2024</a>, the shipyard disclosed its financial results for the past yachting season, with figures confirming a steady upward trend. The group’s revenues has risen from €840 million in the 2020-2021 financial year, to €1.3 billion in the 2023-2024 financial year. This marks a growth of 55% over the last four years.<img src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/326949/image/large-0bd416e86932fbcb1ce37d6223c517c9.jpg?X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=AKIA52TLVJASOPFTPHWY%2F20240911%2Feu-west-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20240911T172056Z&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Signature=4cd65987c9b2cd1e700bc2293bd2e5f4dd6df3368ca3686c3e1c6e70ec0144fe" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326949">During this financial year, ending on 31 August 2024, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6046" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut-Benetti Group (Company)">Azimut|Benetti Group</a>'s activities witnessed a surge in profitability, with their gross operating margin (EBITDA) increasing by 30% year-on-year. This growth was driven by business expansion and enhanced operational efficiency at the shipyard.Since 1 January 2024, the backlog of new orders has reached €2.6 billion, projecting sustained growth through to 2029. This robust pipeline supports a promising outlook for the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6046" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut-Benetti Group (Company)">Group</a>, with anticipated double-digit growth in the 2024-2025 financial year and a revenue target of €1.5 billion.These results validate the shipyard's product strategy, which has achieved success across all segments and key geographic areas. This is reflected in the group’s order backlog distribution: Europe accounts for 40%, the Americas for 37%, and the Middle East and Africa (MEA) along with the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region for 23%.€160 million in planned investment<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6046" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut-Benetti Group (Company)">Azimut|Benetti Group</a> has initiated an investment plan valued at €160 million during the three-year period from 2025 to 2027, to support the company's strategic priorities. The primary objective, supported by an allocation of €99.3 million, is to expand the production capacity across all the group’s shipyards. This expansion aims to address the substantial order backlog and incorporates further advancements in automation, as well as the introduction of new technologies.&nbsp;<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/52033/image/large-9a8a843f13adba6fa7be4a1d3c076096.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/52033">Significant refurbishments are also planned for the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6046" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut-Benetti Group (Company)">Group</a>’s main facilities, including its renowned headquarters in Avigliana (Turin), in a project led by AMDL CIRCLE and the architect Michele De Lucchi.A further €43.2 million is earmarked for research and development, to further expand their fleet. In addition, €13.9 million will be directed towards digitisation efforts. These aim to enhance prototyping, design, and owner communication, through the increased use of virtual reality during the yacht purchasing and configuration processes.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/296190/image/large-463b0553fa710aae2473780ce9247995.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/296190"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6046" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut-Benetti Group (Company)">Azimut|Benetti Group</a> CEO Marco Valle commented: “After a period of unprecedented growth, we are now experiencing a physiological contraction of the market, which the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/6046" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Azimut-Benetti Group (Company)">Group</a> can manage from a position of strength thanks to the significant order backlog. In this scenario, the Group’s strategies have made and will make the difference: innovative yachts and the correct positioning of the Azimut and Benetti brands, a broad-based international presence and ongoing production evolution.”

Azimut|Benetti Group reports 55% revenue growth over four years

At the Azimut|Benetti Group press conference, the shipyard disclosed its financial results for the past yachting season.

Azimut|Benetti Group reports 55% revenue growth since 2020

The 56-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a> sailing yacht is for sale with Nathan Farrelly of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/124" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Edmiston (Company)">Edmiston</a>. Delivered in 2009, the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/perini-navi/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">Perini Navi yacht for sale</a> displays exterior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/51" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Perini Navi (Company)">Perini Navi</a>, naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/52" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ron Holland Design (Company)">Ron Holland Design</a>, and interiors designed by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/533" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Rémi Tessier (Company)">Rémi Tessier</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326943/image/large-28faa1e817ab833469dde88e39589f72.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326943"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1387" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Asahi56.0m (183'9&quot;)Perini Navi2009">Asahi</a> underwent an extensive refit in 2023. Her hull and stern were repainted, the teak decking was renewed, and the yacht's IT and AV systems were upgraded. The refit also included a new galley, updated flooring in the main salon and dining area, and modern LED lighting throughout.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326917/image/large-f6e724b3debe57674dc12470654f5f03.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326917">The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/sailing/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">sailing yacht for sale</a> accommodates up to 12 guests in six elegant staterooms. <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1387" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Asahi56.0m (183'9&quot;)Perini Navi2009">Asahi</a>'s master suite spans the full beam of the yacht and includes a vanity area, a sofa, a spacious wardrobe, and an ensuite bathroom with both a bathtub and shower. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326923/image/large-4384a57e252116f36bae215cf78e632d.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326923">The additional guest rooms consist of two VIP staterooms, two twin suites each with a Pullman berth, and a suite with upper and lower bunks, suitable for children or staff. The yacht also provides accommodation for up to 10 crew members, including the captain.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326920/image/large-d8a497babfcde4d9c1a26be737951cb9.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326920">Among <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1387" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Asahi56.0m (183'9&quot;)Perini Navi2009">Asahi</a>'s standout features are a fold-down beach club, dual forward tender garages, and a new 12-metre Protector chase boat, along with a selection of water toys for guests to enjoy.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326938/image/large-e17579d267056ba60a73eb72566b23e4.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326938">The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht for sale</a> <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/1387" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Asahi56.0m (183'9&quot;)Perini Navi2009">Asahi</a> is powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1408" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Caterpillar Inc (Company)">Caterpillar</a> engines, offering a cruising speed of 12.5 knots and a top speed of 15.5 knots. With a range of 3,500 nautical miles, she is well-suited for long-distance cruising.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326934/image/large-c6bb55596a832988c829e8fe0196e5c5.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326934">The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/perini-navi/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">Perini Navi yacht for sale</a> will be at anchor during the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/224" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Monaco Yacht Show - 2024">2024 Monaco Yacht Show</a>.

56m Perini Navi yacht Asahi for sale 

56m Perini Navi yacht Asahi, refit in 2023, is for sale through Edmiston. Available for viewing at the 2024 Monaco Yacht Show.

The 28.96-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/3490" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cookson Boats (Company)">Cookson</a> sailing yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8213" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sorcerer II 28.96m (95'0&quot;)Cookson Boats1998">Sorcerer II</a> is for sale with Elizabeth Swain and Hank Halsted of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/526" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Northrop & Johnson (Company)">Northrop &amp; Johnson</a>. The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht for sale</a> was delivered in 1998 and features both exterior design and naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/171" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="German Frers (Company)">German Frers</a>, while her interior was penned by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/7853" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Brad Collett (Company)">Brad Collett</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326773/image/large-038e3e30669dcbb170953b200e9141da.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326773"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326781/image/large-0eb552d3a5a8d263034b142029a103f0.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326781"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326782/image/large-b9a4fbe622828223a7dd5d2ee8b3ba03.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326782"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326783/image/large-3137d3909a5ca2373995d6b303f1871e.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326783"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8213" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sorcerer II 28.96m (95'0&quot;)Cookson Boats1998">Sorcerer II</a> can accommodate six guests across three staterooms, as well as four crew members, including the captain. The accommodations are designed for comfort during long passages. The full-width master suite aft features a king-size berth and private access to the cockpit. The two guest suites each have twin berths that convert into queen beds, with additional Pullman berths for extra flexibility. Each stateroom includes its own en-suite head with a stall shower, ensuring privacy and convenience.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326779/image/large-eea3f4ba80302a0fed8d3ac92ba31557.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326779"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326780/image/large-b517d8077087b65d279f0427ec42e049.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326780">The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/sailing/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">sailing yacht for sale</a> features a contemporary and versatile saloon that includes a dining area as well as a separate seating and relaxation area. The contrast between the wooden furnishings and neutral tones enhances the sophisticated ambiance of the space.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326784/image/large-fe177d9808c29c3ee990d5634f9eb5a1.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326784"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326785/image/large-3010bf72ad7663638d47d11b1acb14c7.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326785">Exterior features on the <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/sorcerer-ii/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht Sorcerer II for sale</a>, include teak side decks that are wide and easy to navigate, leading from the aft cockpit to the foredeck where the tender is stowed. The aft cockpit is equipped with comfortable seating and a scuba tank filling station, ideal for relaxing after a day on the water. For sailing, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/8213" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Sorcerer II 28.96m (95'0&quot;)Cookson Boats1998">Sorcerer II</a> is outfitted with a North 3Di mainsail and hydraulic furlers, designed for easy handling with minimal effort.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326786/image/large-921a4f54c3956336f68013fd17e26341.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326786">The <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/cookson-boats/sailing/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">Cookson yacht for sale</a> has a GRP hull and superstructure. Performance-wise, she is powered by a single <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1483" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cummins Inc. (Company)">Cummins</a> engine.&nbsp;<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326787/image/large-4f3e4897611146cf46f745a1c1268f05.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326787">

29m Cookson sailing yacht Sorcerer II for sale

The 29m Cookson sailing yacht Sorcerer II is for sale with Elizabeth Swain and Hank Halsted of Northrop & Johnson.

The 31.8-metre motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/11172" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Jacqpot31.8m (104'4&quot;)Overmarine Group SPA2023">Jacqpot</a>, delivered in 2023 by Italian builder <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/473" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Overmarine Group SPA (Company)">Mangusta</a>, has entered the market with David Westwood of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4547" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="TWW Yachts (Company)">TWW Yachts</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326850/image/large-ac45f8009f2c580cdedfb40cdc475b7a.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326850">Her naval architecture was penned in house by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/473" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Overmarine Group SPA (Company)">Overmarine Group</a>, while her exterior and interior design were a collaborative effort between <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/473" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Overmarine Group SPA (Company)">Overmarine</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1124" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Lobanov Design (Company)">Lobanov Design</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326841/image/large-be4a559b0f2618110d2c922ef9017055.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326841"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/11172" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Jacqpot31.8m (104'4&quot;)Overmarine Group SPA2023">Jacqpot</a> is the third in the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/YachtModel/8964" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Mangusta 104 REV Sport 31.8m (104'4&quot;)">Mangusta 104 Rev Sport</a> series, with a GRP hull and superstructure, as well as teak decks.&nbsp;This <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/473" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Overmarine Group SPA (Company)">Overmarine</a> <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/for-sale" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">yacht for sale</a> was refit this year. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326845/image/large-4f47534c789334ff6e05712aacd75b78.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326845">With a beam of 7.1-metres, a draft of just 1.5-metres, and a volume of 165 GT, she accommodates eight guests across four suites, with additional quarters for four crew members.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326848/image/large-9c452f950813c316263ec1a2c34658f3.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326848">Key features of this <a href="https://www.superyachttimes.com/yachts/motor" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">motor yacht for sale</a> include Italian marble in all bathrooms, a swim platform with stairs and shower, carbon fibre awnings on the main and sun decks, and a new <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4203" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Williams Performance Tenders (Company)">Williams</a> 505 Diesel Jet tender.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326847/image/large-46630bda2f91375decdf8136dcb33ab4.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326847">Key highlights of the luxury yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/11172" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Jacqpot31.8m (104'4&quot;)Overmarine Group SPA2023">Jacqpot</a> for sale include a range of advanced features enhancing both comfort and functionality, such as a CCTV system integrated into the flybridge display, an alarm notification system, and Starlink.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326843/image/large-7662fda57ebc3b5fb3a94d38431277a8.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326843">Powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1409" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MTU (Company)">MTU</a> engines, the Mangusta yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/11172" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Jacqpot31.8m (104'4&quot;)Overmarine Group SPA2023">Jacqpot</a> for sale achieves a top speed of 35 knots and cruising speed 25 knots, offering a range of 370 nautical miles.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326844/image/large-f2ad674c85ffefbcf431d36a96eb9c67.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326844">

32m Mangusta yacht Jacqpot for sale

31.8-meter Mangusta motor yacht Jacqpot, delivered in 2023, has entered the market with David Westwood of TWW Yachts. 

With a key focus to client satisfaction and a legacy spanning several decades, <a href="https://www.mennyacht.com/charter/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">MennYacht Group</a> has established itself as a trusted name in the luxury yacht industry. Founded in 1994, <a href="https://www.mennyacht.com/charter/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">MennYacht</a> has grown to become a premier dealer for the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4876" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ferretti Group (Company)">Ferretti Group</a>. Over the years, their presence has expanded significantly, with 16 offices across multiple countries and 10 service points strategically located along the Adriatic coastline. This extensive network ensures that they are always within reach to meet their clients' needs.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326296/image/large-cbcb95ba1adf891dbda2295c2e12f640.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326296">In the last ten years, they further broadened their charter department, led by Eva Jeraša. They’ve also expanded its services significantly, working under <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/2717" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MYBA - The Worldwide Yachting Association (Company)">MYBA</a> terms and conditions and maintaining high industry standards, comparable to the market leading brokerage houses. A notable detail is also their membership with both CYBA (Charter Yacht Broker Association) and CRO.Y.A. (Croatian Yachting association). In recent years, the department has shifted its focus also towards charter management, offering Yacht owners an opportunity to offset their operational costs, meanwhile increasing their yachts value, their crew’s experiences and the yachts standard and maintenance.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326290/image/large-c3bbc3f41603cd2d7792dd4b0ba36fdf.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326290">Currently the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5584" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MennYacht Group (Company)">MennYacht</a> charter management fleet consists of: 20.32-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1912" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Princess Yachts (Company)">Princess</a> V65 MeSoFa, a 29.20-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/361" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ferretti Yachts (Company)">Ferretti</a> 960 <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/11945" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Damari29.2m (95'10&quot;)Ferretti Yachts2019">Damari</a>, a 30.12-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/361" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Ferretti Yachts (Company)">Ferretti Yachts</a> 1000 <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/11800" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="B.A. 1330.13m (98'10&quot;)Ferretti Yachts2024">B.A.13</a>, and a 29.9-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/363" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Riva S.p.A. (Company)">Riva</a> 100 Corsaro <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/12345" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="No Stress29.9m (98'1&quot;)Riva S.p.A.2019">No Stress</a> 888.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326291/image/large-a1c7e3e2c99ae77472639fb9bb8d7e1a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326291"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5584" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MennYacht Group (Company)">Mennyacht Group</a> also specialises in yacht charter brokerage. They offer a worldwide charter, working with yachts of all sizes, crafting guests' experience from start to finish, as they assist with finding the fitting yacht, advising, forming itineraries, choosing the right destination, assisting guests needs before, during and after the time spent on board. What makes them extraordinary in this sector is their involvement; they regularly attend fairs and are set on knowing both the yachts, as well as the crew and destinations that they are providing to their clients.At <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5584" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MennYacht Group (Company)">MennYacht</a>, their success is built on the trust of their clients and their unwavering commitment to exceeding expectations. We sat down with Eva Jeraša to explore the unique advantages of choosing <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5584" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MennYacht Group (Company)">MennYacht</a> for all your charter needs, where their focus is always on delivering amazing experiences that make every journey special.<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5584" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MennYacht Group (Company)">MennYacht</a>’s individualised approach and attention to detail&nbsp;At <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5584" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MennYacht Group (Company)">MennYacht</a>, client needs, desires and preferences are thoroughly considered before recommending the most suitable yacht and destination. Tailored itineraries are crafted with thoughtful attention to activities and locations. The comprehensive service extends to include curated recommendations for restaurants, transfer logistics and accommodations. Effective collaboration with the yacht captain is essential; meticulous communication is maintained to manage all aspects of the charter. This careful management ensures that any issues are addressed promptly, reducing potential misunderstandings during the charter experience.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326298/image/large-17b35d1ceaa5930e2727d0a5612ae5c0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326298">Comprehensive management of their yacht charter fleet&nbsp;<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5584" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MennYacht Group (Company)">MennYacht</a>'s management of their charter fleet offers a full range of services. They meticulously oversee every aspect of charter operations, including conducting photo shoots, outfitting yachts, consulting with owners, and coordinating with the crew. This extensive involvement ensures that each yacht meets the company's stringent standards. The thorough preparation of the crew and diligent maintenance of the yachts allow <a href="https://www.mennyacht.com/charter/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">MennYacht</a> to present their fleet with confidence to other brokers and clients, ensuring complete assurance in their offerings.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326300/image/large-b3a2231c26e1e0c75175c7c0127c5c2a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326300"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326298/image/large-17b35d1ceaa5930e2727d0a5612ae5c0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326298">Extensive expertise and local knowledge<a href="https://www.mennyacht.com/charter/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">MennYacht</a>’s operations are concentrated primarily on the Adriatic Coast, where they maintain a significant presence, especially in Croatia, with ten offices along the Croatian coastline. This strategic positioning enables them to leverage their local expertise to deliver optimal charter services in the region.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/301864/image/large-5bf0ccd0a212e0d7335f4639279129d1.jpeg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/301864">Additionally, <a href="https://www.mennyacht.com/charter/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">MennYacht</a> offers charter services in other coveted regions, including Italy, the south of France, the Balearics and Greece. Their representatives regularly visit these locations to maintain the highest standards of yacht quality and crew service. This proactive approach greatly enhances their capability to facilitate and promote the ideal charter experiences for their clients.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326295/image/large-8e3c10d37da413d8662cf9446ee4d88c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326295">Modern yacht selection and experience with younger clientele<a href="https://www.mennyacht.com/charter/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">MennYacht</a> also offers a fleet of modern yachts, each equipped with the latest technologies such as high-speed Starlink internet connectivity. These vessels are tailored to satisfy the demands of today’s tech-savvy travellers, ensuring a seamless and opulent experience on the water.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326297/image/large-fb6d2cab610bb08e80af346f8b699165.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326297">Additionally, <a href="https://www.mennyacht.com/charter/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">MennYacht</a> has extensive experience catering to younger clientele, particularly affluent young adults and families who prioritise innovation and luxury. This group is increasingly investing in premium charter experiences, highlighting a trend that <a href="https://www.mennyacht.com/charter/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="">MennYacht</a> is well-equipped to accommodate.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326299/image/large-6864ed494495f5ec179cd1de84015877.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326299">

Why you should plan your yacht charter with MennYacht

With a key focus to client satisfaction, MennYacht Group has established itself as a trusted name in the yacht industry.

<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5681" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Austin Parker Yachts (Company)">Austin Parker</a> introduced the ICONICA 100, the latest addition to its new range of yachts at <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/210" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Cannes Yachting Festival - 2024">Cannes Yachting Festival 2024</a>.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326874/image/large-1d23ec5a1139663d1585bdc601505f4c.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326874">The new range will feature two distinct lines: UNICA, a line of catamarans named for their unique characteristics, and ICONICA, a line of navettas. &nbsp;Today, the ICONICA 100 was unveiled, with the 88 and 77 models set to be introduced later. Meanwhile, the UNICA 58 is currently on display at Cannes, and the UNICA 66 and 77 will be announced in the future. All &nbsp;models are developed in collaboration with <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4640" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pininfarina (Company)">Pininfarina</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/585" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fulvio De Simoni Yacht Design (Company)">Fulvio De Simoni Design Studio</a>. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326875/image/large-e5d4d219274381ec173d066a428895e1.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326875"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326876/image/large-2ca2dff384e739ac985d823606ba5cf3.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326876"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326873/image/large-0961079b230577d0321cbba6f55b3563.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326873">“<a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5681" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Austin Parker Yachts (Company)">Austin Parker</a>’s new range of yachts represents our commitment to innovation, luxury, and sustainability,” said Mr.Nalcaci, president of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5681" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Austin Parker Yachts (Company)">Austin Parker</a>. “Inspired by the UNICA58, which was presented last year at Cannes, and embodying the spirit of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/4640" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Pininfarina (Company)">Pininfarina</a> and <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/585" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fulvio De Simoni Yacht Design (Company)">De Simoni</a>, these new yachts reflect our dedication to excellence and our vision for the future of yachting.”<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326879/image/large-421735a6d45e7582157b235f8e49d4d0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326879"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326880/image/large-f31d74e739c51ab3d35b7f012fde8e6d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326880">The ICONICA series features expansive living areas surrounded by large windows, allowing substantial natural light into the interiors. The ICONICA 100 includes a two-level aft entrance that leads to a loft-style beach club and guest accommodations on the lower deck. The main salon and owner's stateroom, situated on the upper deck, come complete with a private terrace. The beach club provides direct access to the guest accommodations, enhancing comfort and convenience. Crew accommodations and service areas are strategically positioned to ensure privacy for both guests and staff.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326878/image/large-72af6bebe34d89fee451c8d0b285f2c3.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326878"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326882/image/large-ba0cf752ca827e2b1fc28a7080592c6a.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326882">"Designing a new line of boats for a shipyard carries significant responsibility, and I am grateful to Mr. Nalcaci for his strong faith in our work," stated Fulvio De Simoni, CEO of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/585" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Fulvio De Simoni Yacht Design (Company)">Fulvio de Simoni Yacht Design</a>. "Our task is to anticipate trends, envision new uses for onboard spaces, and establish a distinctive style that represents the shipyard. Collaborating and exchanging ideas with such a distinguished partner has been truly invigorating. I believe that together, we are crafting projects of exceptional quality."<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326877/image/large-9086013482e02ed384c9d74c4d091285.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326877"><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326871/image/large-5726a465464374791346571fd0246526.png" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326871">

Austin Parker unveils new range of yachts designed by Pininfarina and Fulvio De Simoni

Austin Parker unveiled the Iconica 100, the latest addition of its new range of luxury yachts announced at this year's Cannes Yachting Festival.

Austin Parker unveils the design of the new 30m navetta ICONICA 100

The 33-metre <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/112" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Custom Line (Company)">Custom Line</a> motor yacht <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/10130" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Modo Mio33.0m (108'3&quot;)Custom Line2021">Modo Mio</a> has been sold in an in-house <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1102" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Allied Marine (Company)">Allied Marine</a> deal. Sean Fenniman introduced the buyer, whilst Chris Holtzheuser represented the seller. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/277456/image/large-b91f5e8bd882a9d995a7ef673ebbe50e.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/277456">Delivered in 2021 as part of the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/112" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Custom Line (Company)">Custom Line</a> Navetta 33 series, <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/10130" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Modo Mio33.0m (108'3&quot;)Custom Line2021">Modo Mio</a> features both exterior and interior design by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/105" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Zuccon International Project (Company)">Zuccon International Project</a>, with naval architecture by <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/112" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Custom Line (Company)">Custom Line</a>. She can accommodate up to 10 guests across five staterooms, as well as five crew members, including the captain. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/278203/image/large-a1320b05039e320bf7e5dbce686cad21.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/278203"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/10130" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Modo Mio33.0m (108'3&quot;)Custom Line2021">Modo Mio</a> showcases a spacious, contemporary-designed salon with an elegant sofa and a minimalistic table, providing ample room for the owner and guests to socialise.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/278204/image/large-d6c8b71132ea911bc5c9f9a1622e10ad.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/278204"><a data-gid="gid://syiq/Yacht/10130" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Modo Mio33.0m (108'3&quot;)Custom Line2021">Modo Mio</a> has a GRP hull and superstructure. Performance-wise, she is powered by twin <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/1441" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="MAN (Company)">MAN</a> engines, which give her a cruising speed of 12 knots and a top speed of 15 knots.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/278202/image/large-092ea16a26d4641035d17bc70f7c27dd.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/278202">

33m Custom Line motor yacht Modo Mio sold

The 33-metre Custom Line motor yacht Modo Mio has been sold in an in-house Allied Marine deal.

33m Custom Line motor yacht Modo Mio sold in-house

A new superyacht concept, Zeitgeist, has been revealed by Swiss designer Kurt Merki Jr. The 86.5-metre yacht promises to redefine sustainable luxury at sea, blending cutting-edge technology with eco-conscious design. Her unveiling is set for the <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Event/224" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Monaco Yacht Show - 2024">2024 Monaco Yacht Show.</a><img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326791/image/large-889721ca24fe6cf2918ea9806dd536b3.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326791">Harnessing renewable energy, Zeitgeist integrates three wind turbines and over 800 square metres of solar panels into her design, providing supplementary power.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326793/image/large-666a0b224d6a609754acd4cfd596d560.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326793">The yacht’s sustainable focus is enhanced by innovative materials, including natural fibre composites, vegan cactus leather, and bio-based decking.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326796/image/large-f11b5cc933486464ac6668c410fdb2bc.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326796">Merki’s vision for Zeitgeist includes a host of features that highlight both luxury and function.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326797/image/large-54dc23fe57d4730688c829963b0fecda.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326797"> &nbsp;The superyacht is equipped with a dedicated landing pad for electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (e-VTOL) aircraft, an expansive 80-square-metre owner's terrace, and an infinity pool at the aft beach club. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326794/image/large-d9dc88548534e603b4dcb4ee9c95a236.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326794">A hidden sky deck, shielded by the solar roof, provides an intimate space for relaxation while generating power for the vessel.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326799/image/large-6059f611e1aa3210125daf501744fb1c.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326799">The design also includes a fully automated vertical garden on the lower deck, where chefs can grow fresh herbs and vegetables.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326652/image/large-493d9f9fcd4604359b9bcbe8309533be.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326652">Michael Köhler, former owner of <a data-gid="gid://syiq/Company/5188" href="#managed-by-system" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" title="Silent Yachts (Company)">Silent Yachts</a>, offered consultation on the yacht’s solar technology.Merki describes the yacht as a reflection of “next-generation yacht owners” who prioritise sustainability. <img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326803/image/large-fe304489b59e53dfba68d853405855ea.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326803">He explains that Zeitgeist is designed not only for luxury but also to minimise environmental impact, recognising the need to safeguard the oceans for future generations.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326647/image/large-a717cd4bdf43011188a54a0995e62f6d.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326647">Studio KMJ, Merki’s Switzerland-based design firm, has collaborated with several forward-thinking companies on the concept’s materials and technologies. Zeitgeist joins a growing trend in the superyacht industry, where designs are evolving to meet the demands of an increasingly eco-conscious clientele.<img src="https://photo-assets.superyachttimes.com/photo/326802/image/large-167e7bab8738fca224de315304986cc8.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/326802">

New superyacht concept Zeitgeist for next-generation yacht owners

 Introducing Zeitgeist, an 86.5m superyacht concept by Kurt Merki Jr., blending sustainable technology with luxury.

New superyacht concept Zeitgeist for “next-generation yacht owners” 

119m Feadship Project 821 in transit

The 119m Feadship motor yacht dubbed Project 821 has been spotted in transit as she heads to her final build hall.

Build Updates

In pictures: Bow of 91m Feadship captured in-build