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Feadship has launched its 101.2-metre superyacht Project 1014 from its Makkum facility in the Netherlands, marking a major milestone for one of the yard’s most closely watched builds. Construction began in early 2023, with the yacht previously entering outfitting in late 2024. Now revealed in full, the project
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An international consortium led by Index Consulting has been selected to develop and operate the new Uraga Marina in Yokosuka, following a competitive public tender process initiated by the city. The group, known as Team Perry’s, brings together global expertise across development, financing and infrastructure, with Ocean Capital Partners
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Antonini Navi has launched its first full-custom superyacht for sale, the 33.5-metre Matilde 7, from its La Spezia shipyard. The project marks a key milestone for the builder, representing its entry into the sub-500GT steel yacht segment and forming the foundation for its new Seamore 34 platform. Commissioned by
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Abeking & Rasmussen has introduced a new 72-metre superyacht concept, Aruby, developed in collaboration with Reymond Langton Design and unveiled at the Palm Beach International Boat Show. Positioned as a ready-to-build platform, the concept is designed to reduce lead times while preserving a high level of customization, offering owners a
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The Palm Beach International Boat Show is more than a showcase of yachts, it’s a full-scale experience designed around lifestyle, access and spectacle. From first-time buyers to seasoned owners, the event offers a curated mix of on-water debuts, private experiences and high-end social programming that makes it one of
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Rafael Nadal has taken a minority stake in Ocean Platform Marinas (OPM) through his investment vehicle Aspemir, marking a notable crossover between global sport and the superyacht infrastructure sector. Backed by Ocean Capital Partners, OPM focuses on the development and operation of marinas designed for large yachts, with an active
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Fresh from her 2025 delivery, the 67.6-metre Amor à Vida from CRN Yachts arrives in Palm Beach as a quietly confident statement of modern superyacht design. Created entirely from the keel up for a highly involved, family-oriented owner, the yacht prioritises space, flexibility and time on the water over
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German Naval Yards (GNY) has secured a new contract to construct the steel hull and aluminium superstructure for a 100-metre-plus superyacht currently in build at Abeking & Rasmussen. The project, first announced earlier this year, is expected to exceed 4,500GT, positioning it among the larger vessels in the German
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Sanlorenzo APAC has announced the launch of Sanlorenzo Japan, a new regional platform established in partnership with Shonan Sunny Side Marina Ltd.. The initiative, set to be formally introduced at the Japan International Boat Show later this month, represents a strategic step in the brand’s long-term expansion across Asia.
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The Italian Sea Group (TISG) has initiated a negotiated settlement procedure under Article 12 of Italy’s Legislative Decree No. 14/2019, a legal framework designed to support companies facing financial pressure in reaching structured agreements with creditors. The process allows TISG to pursue a financial restructuring while continuing normal
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Ferretti Group’s board of directors has formally advised shareholders not to accept the voluntary partial tender offer submitted by KKCG Maritime, citing concerns over valuation and the potential impact on the company’s governance. In January 2026, KKCG Maritime (part of the Czech investment firm KKCG Group) proposed a
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The upcoming Palm Beach International Boat Show will feature a strong lineup of newly delivered and recently launched superyachts, with exclusive data from BOATPro indicating that 11 yachts will be making notable debuts this year. These premieres range from global unveilings to first appearances in the United States and first-ever