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Feadship has received approval-in-principle from Lloyds Registry for an ‘agnostic’ fuel system that the yard hopes to install on board its first carbon-neutral superyacht by 2030. With many of the mandatory Tier III IMO technologies being rolled out across the existing superyacht fleet, the new fuel system looks ahead to the next phase within Feadship’s …

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26 September 2022 •by Katia Damborsky and Raphael Montigneaux As the Monaco Yacht Show gets ready to open its doors, BOAT International takes a closer look at this year’s figures for yachts above 24 metres, with data powered by BOAT Pro. The largest yacht at the show will be the Lürssen-built 115 metre Ahpo, which …

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23 August 2022• Written by Katia Damborsky Azimut has launched the brand new 26 metre Grande 26M at its Viareggio facilities. Following sea trials, the yacht will be debuted at the 2022 Cannes Yachting Festival. Alberto Mancini has penned the yacht’s exteriors, while the interiors are by Achille Salvagni. One of the yacht’s key features …

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24 August 2022• Written by Katia Damborsky Heesen has joined the hull and superstructure of Project Jade, the third hull its 50 metre semi displacement superyacht class. With the engines also installed, the Dutch yard has confirmed the yacht is on track for delivery in spring 2024. Credit: Ruben Griffioen According to Heesen, this line …

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13 July 2022 •by Holly Overton The value of superyachts listed on the brokerage market soared in June as €500 million worth of yachts joined the sales market, outstripping May figures by 29 per cent. However the number in Yachts requiring  management is rising. A total of 43 superyachts were listed for sale last month, …

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24 June 2022• Written by Laura Nicholls This week in La Spezia, Nautor’s Swan launched its first ClubSwan 80 yacht named My Song by her experienced owner. The 24.38-metre racing yacht is representative of the builder’s ambition to create stylish, fast and innovative sailing boats. My Song was penned by Nautor Swan’s ClubSwan designer Juan …

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8 June 2022 •by Olivia Michel The Monaco Yacht Show has announced that key areas of its show grounds near Port Hercule in Monte-Carlo will be “revamped” ahead of the 2022 edition taking place from September 28 – October 1. Key changes will be the relocation of the Sailing Yacht Area to Quai l’Hirondelle, on …

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19 May 2022• Written by Holly Overton The 56 metre Vitters sailing yacht, known only as Project 3083, has been rolled out of the sheds in Zwartsluis after two years in build. Built in aluminium, the sloop-rigged sailing yacht has been designed by Mani Frers with an inverted bow and flush deck. A lifting keel …

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10 May 2022• Written by Katia Damborsky Anna Borla, one of BOAT’s Young Designer of the Year Finalists, has unveiled a 50 metre yacht concept called Aria. Designed to keep the natural world front and centre, the concept features plenty of greenery including a garden in the owner’s cabin. All photos: Anna Borla A glass …

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