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The 10 Most Hotly Anticipated Superyachts Hitting the Seas This Year
New yachts from Feadship, Lürssen, Benetti, Oceanco, and other big yards will be the hottest deliveries this year. Here’s the backstory on each. The upcoming year promises to be an exciting time for the yachting industry, with new design trends, fresh materials, and advances in eco-friendly propulsion systems already shaping the fleet. As many yacht…
Why Yacht Management Services Are Essential for Yacht Owners?
As a yacht owner or an aspiring buyer, knowing the importance of yacht management can really make all the difference. These services are meant to manage the intricacies of owning a yacht so that the vessel sails on smoothly and remains in pristine condition. In this article, we are going to walk through why yacht…
A Look at the Largest Yachts Launched in 2024
2024 has been an extraordinary year for the luxury yacht industry, with several groundbreaking vessels redefining the standards of design, technology, and sustainability. From the world’s first ever hydrogen fuel cell-powered superyacht to the second hull of an highly-acclaimed series, this year has witnessed the launch of some of the most innovative and ambitious yachts…
Elegance and seamless living: How Sanlorenzo’s 44 Alloy redefines luxury yacht design
The Sanlorenzo 44 Alloy series, originally unveiled in 2020, embodies a rare fusion of avant-garde design and timeless sophistication, offering a superyacht experience that seamlessly connects indoor comfort with the allure of outdoor living. A triumph of craftsmanship and creativity, this fast-displacement, all-aluminium yacht reimagines the boundaries of nautical architecture and has been a hugely…
Onboard the 37m Numarine 37XP motor yacht Oculus
New images of the 37.1-metre Numarine 37XP motor yacht Oculus have been unveiled, providing a closer look at her interiors, following her world debut at the Monaco Yacht Show earlier this year. Photo: Kerem Sanliman As the latest Numarine 37XP yacht to come out of the Turkish shipyard, Oculus features exterior design by Can Yalman,…
Heesen lays keel of 57m superyacht Project Evita
The 56.7-metre Heesen Yachts motor yacht Project Evita, YN 21557, is now in-build, with the keel laid at the facility in Oss. The all aluminium superyacht features an exterior design from Omega Architects, interiors from Harrison Eidsgaard and naval architecture from Van Oossanen Naval Architects. The yacht is scheduled for delivery in Q2 2027. The…
The largest yachts attending the Antigua Charter Yacht Show 2024
The Antigua Charter Yacht Show is just around the corner and once again the show promises a spectacular lineup of yachts. With more than 60 charter yachts planned to make an appearance, BOAT takes a closer look at some of the largest yachts in attendance ahead of the show next week… Black Pearl Tom Van…
9 brokers share their top tips for the Antigua Charter Show
Running from 4-9 December, the Antigua Charter Show is always a highlight in the superyacht calendar. This year looks set to be just as eventful, with brokers, owners and several iconic superyachts (including the 106.7-metre Black Pearl and 74.9-metre Kenshō) confirming their attendance. And when a showcase is set in the Caribbean, enjoying all the…
Everything You Need to Know about the Antigua Charter Yacht Show 2024
Marking the beginning of the Caribbean sailing season, the Antigua Charter Yacht Show (ACYS) is gearing up for its 63rd edition, which is commencing in just a week’s time. The show is renowned for being a long-lived tradition of beauty, culture and partnerships, playing host to some of the world’s most sought-after charter vessels. Between…
METSTRADE 2024 | Last call, register your visit!
METSTRADE is the world’s largest and only truly international B2B exhibition for the leisure marine industry, held annually in Amsterdam since 1988. The 2024 edition will take place from November 19-21 at RAI Amsterdam, featuring over 1,500 exhibitors and attracting more than 18,000 visitors. The event includes specialized pavilions for superyachts, marinas, yards, construction materials,…
25% decrease in 30m+ new-build yacht sales in H1 2024 vs. H1 2023
Following the publication of the 50th issue of the SuperYacht Times newspaper, Ralph Dazert, our Head of Intelligence, takes stock of the performance of the new yacht sales over the first half of 2024 and compares them with the same period of 2023. The numbers corroborate the perceived downturn of the market, but there are…
Bosphorus Boat Show Maritime Fair
The only boatshow organized in the sea in Turkey, is a sucess for its devotees in Marinturk Istanbul City Port. The Show takes place between 26 October – 3 November 2024 this year and is organized in cooperation with YATED Fuarcılık and ED Fuarcılık, and is supported by Turkish Yachts and Boat Industry Association, one…
