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German Naval Yards, Swisship Yacht Projects and Pascoli International have jointly unveiled a new 93-metre superyacht concept named Koa, conceived for a new generation of large-yacht owners seeking advanced engineering paired with refined, purposeful design. The project draws on German Naval Yards’ track record of technically complex builds, including the
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Benetti is preparing to usher in one of the most significant technological shifts in its history: the integration of artificial intelligence across its yacht production processes. After years of research and pilot programs, the Italian shipyard has confirmed it is “ready to launch” its first wave of AI-powered systems, developed
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Azimut has announced a major expansion of its Canadian network, deepening its partnership with Marine 360 as demand for luxury yachts continues to surge across the region. Following strong performance in Ontario, the new agreement broadens Marine 360’s dealership rights to include Quebec and the Maritime provinces:Nova Scotia,
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The first Riva 112 Dolcevita Super has officially made its debut, marking a bold new chapter for the storied Italian shipyard. Unveiled at the 2025 Cannes Yachting Festival following her launch from Riva’s La Spezia shipyard, the 34.4-meter flagship of Riva’s flybridge line brings together unmistakable Italian
In the world of superyachts, few vessels embody grandeur quite like this Majesty 140, currently listed for sale at a commanding $15,900,000. At 43.3 metres, she stands as a masterpiece of proportion: a creation where engineering, artistry, and experience converge in perfect harmony. Designed and built by
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Italian shipyard Baglietto has announced the sale of a fully custom 48-metre superyacht, developed in collaboration with Floating Life and Volvo Penta. Unveiled during the 2025 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the project, known as Hull 10277, embodies the yard’s deep technical expertise and creative adaptability. Commissioned by an
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At this year’s Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, American shipyard Delta Marine unveiled Project Discovery, a 47.5-metre custom yacht conceived around a single, modern ideal: wellness at sea. Sold by Kent Harrington of Edmiston, Project Discovery is already under construction and will be offered for charter upon delivery.
Yachting Events
At the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the docks tell a story of craftsmanship and legacy: a celebration of yachtbuilding excellence from around the world. Among the show’s most distinguished offerings, several vessels represented by YachtWay dealers and shipyards stand out for their artistry, performance, and enduring allure. Below,
Yachting Events
Each autumn, Fort Lauderdale transforms into the global epicenter of luxury yachting. From October 29 to November 2, the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS)—the largest in-water boat show in the world—returns to the Sunshine State, showcasing an exceptional lineup of new superyachts and international premieres. This year’
Yachting Life
Buying a boat should feel like freedom: the thrill of new horizons, not an incomprehensible maze of paperwork. Yet for many buyers, especially those financing across state lines, the process of titling, registering, and licensing a vessel can feel unexpectedly complex. Unlike automobiles, boats aren’t governed by one national
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The Dutch shipyard Amels, part of Damen Yachting, has begun sea trials of its 120-metre flagship superyacht Tanzanite, marking a significant milestone in what will become the largest vessel ever built in the Netherlands. That's an impressive achievement to hit by any metric. Launched from the covered dock
Yachting Life
For discerning buyers, the final obstacle between them and the open water is often a frustrating one: financing delays. While marine lending may seem straightforward, the process frequently stalls for a surprisingly simple reason: incomplete or missing documentation. Understanding the Documentation Bottleneck Lenders require a comprehensive portfolio of documents, including