Turkish builder Sirena Yachts is introducing a new generation of intelligent onboard control through a collaboration with remote monitoring specialist Vanemar and digital switching provider Garmin via its EmpirBus platform. Beginning with production in the fourth quarter of 2025, the shipyard will offer an optional AI-assisted, voice-controlled system across its
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The 38-metre Cangarda, widely recognised as the world’s only surviving US-built steam yacht, has been relaunched following an extensive restoration at RMK Yachts. After completing her latest works, the historic vessel will take up permanent residence at the Rahmi Koç Museum in Istanbul, where she will serve as a
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Tankoa unveils the luxurious T450 series: compact, elegant yachts blending spacious interiors with impeccable Italian craftsmanship.
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EU-funded Lürssen leads a €18.9M project to build a hydrogen-powered, zero-emission passenger ship for Adriatic navigation.
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The Italian Sea Group sues €456M after Bayesian yacht sinks, blaming crew errors amid ongoing safety and design debates.
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After months of industry speculation, Safe Harbor Marinas has confirmed the acquisition of Front Street Shipyard, the full-service shipyard, marina and custom refit facility located in Belfast, Maine. Founded in 2011, Front Street Shipyard recently marked its 15th year in operation. The transaction follows an announcement from president JB Turner
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In a move that bolsters the UAE’s status as a premier yachting destination, foreign-flagged yachts can now travel between Abu Dhabi and Dubai under a newly unified administrative process designed to streamline inter-emirate cruising. As of January 2026, sailing permits issued by either emirate will be mutually recognized, eliminating
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As northern skies fade to pewter and the chill of winter settles, the tropics issue their siren call. The Lesser Antilles (a constellation of volcanic peaks and pristine shores scattered across the Caribbean's sapphire expanse)present an unrivaled sanctuary for those seeking the ultimate sailing experience. Here, we
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In the sheltered waters of Malta's shipyards, one of yachting's most storied sailing vessels is experiencing a rebirth befitting her extraordinary legacy. The Sea Cloud, 110 meters of maritime legend, has commenced a comprehensive restoration that promises to return this four-masted barque to her original 1930s
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Yacht ownership opens the door to a world of adventure, but it also comes with a responsibility to protect your investment. Whether you own a 30-foot cruiser or a 300-foot superyacht, insurance is a crucial part of responsible ownership... yet few topics confuse yacht owners more than deductibles. At its
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Numarine has named Patrik von Sydow as its new chief executive officer, marking a pivotal moment for the Turkish shipyard as it accelerates its evolution and international growth strategy. A highly respected figure in the superyacht sector, von Sydow brings more than two decades of senior leadership across Europe’s
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Lürssen’s highly anticipated Project Cosmos, the shipyard’s most advanced hydrogen-powered superyacht to date, has officially embarked on sea trials, marking a major milestone in the development of next-generation, low-emission yacht design. The 114-metre vessel slipped out of Lürssen’s Bremen facilities earlier this week to begin a rigorous
