Italian Boating Industry Hits €8.72bn as Superyachts Drive Record Export
Italy’s boating industry reached a record €8.72 billion in 2025, with superyachts and exports continuing to support the sector’s strongest results.
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Rainbow Leads J Class at Saint-Tropez After Svea Technical Retirements
Rainbow leads the J Class fleet at Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez on countback after Svea suffered a technical failure and Hanuman claimed its first race win.
Majesty Teases 54m Majesty 180 as New Superyacht Generation Takes Shape
Majesty Yachts has teased the 54-metre Majesty 180 for the first time, extending the design language of its new superyacht generation into a larger flagship.
GX42 Makes Monaco World Premiere With Hybrid Long-Range Platform
GX Superyachts has presented the first 42-metre GX42 in Monaco, marking the new hybrid brand’s first full-scale superyacht world premiere.
SAMOS Brings ZTAB, Electric Handling and HULL VANE® Technology to Genoa
SAMOS is using Genoa 2026 to present new motion-control, electric-handling and hydrodynamic technologies aimed at larger yachts and superyacht projects.
55m Romeo Marine Flagship Moves Toward International Debut
Romeo Marine’s completed 55-metre flagship is preparing for international exposure after Monaco, marking a major step in the Dubai shipyard’s new-build programme.
62m SIMENA Wins Blue Wake Special Prize for Hybrid Sailing System
ARES Yachts’ 62-metre sailing yacht SIMENA has received the Monaco Yacht Show Blue Wake special prize for its parallel-hybrid propulsion and regenerative sailing capability.
IDEA Data Solutions Builds Five-Partner Superyacht Operations Hub for METSTRADE
IDEA Data Solutions is bringing five partner companies into a 42-square-metre Superyacht Zone stand at METSTRADE 2026 to present connected yacht operations.
Navantia Pushes Cartagena Superyacht Refit Hub After Monaco 2026
Navantia is using its standalone Monaco Yacht Show presence to strengthen Cartagena’s position as a Mediterranean superyacht repair and modernisation hub.
28.2m Sunseeker BLADE 6 Listed at €2.1m After 2026 Refit
The 28.2-metre Sunseeker BLADE 6 is listed by IYC at €2.1 million following a 2026 refit, with accommodation for eight guests.
92.9m Oceanco DRAAK Heads to FLIBS After Research-Focused Rebuild
Oceanco will present the rebuilt 92.9-metre DRAAK at FLIBS after transforming the former Equanimity into a research and exploration platform.
Boero Yacht Coatings Opens Genoa 2026 Stand in TECH TRADE Pavilion
Boero Yacht Coatings is exhibiting at the 2026 Genoa Boat Show in the TECH TRADE area as the Italian coatings specialist continues its autumn show programme.
ZF Marine Opens Genoa 2026 Stand in Yachts & Superyachts Power Village
ZF Marine has opened its Genoa Boat Show presence at booth YP58 in the dedicated Yachts & Superyachts Area Power Village.
MAN Engines Opens Genoa 2026 Presence Through Tonissi Marine
MAN Engines is present at the 2026 Genoa Boat Show through Tonissi Marine as the company continues expanding its yacht propulsion portfolio.
Azimut Opens Genoa 2026 with 12-Yacht Display Led by Grande 44M
Azimut has opened its 2026 Genoa display with twelve yachts across the Grande, Magellano, Fly and Seadeck ranges at Dock F.
36.9m Maiora 36 Exuma Brings 33-Knot Shallow-Draft Platform to Genoa
The second Maiora 36 Exuma is appearing at Genoa with a 1.45-metre draft, 33-knot maximum speed and triple MAN V12 propulsion.
55m Turquoise HOLDIN’ MY OWN Returns to Charter After 2026 Refit
The 55.4-metre Turquoise yacht HOLDIN’ MY OWN is entering the Caribbean and Bahamas charter season following an extensive 2026 refit managed around her charter programme.
Smart Yachts Co-Founder Maria Razumi Discusses Monaco and Brokerage Shift
Smart Yachts co-founder and broker Maria Razumi has discussed the company's growth, Monaco's role and changing conditions in the superyacht brokerage market.
Barcelona Boat Show Confirms 200+ Boats and 170 Direct Exhibitors for October
Fira de Barcelona says the 2026 Barcelona International Boat Show will host 170 direct exhibitors, more than 300 represented brands and over 200 boats.
Superyacht Australia Unifies Asia-Pacific Promotion at Monaco 2026
Superyacht Australia joined regional partners at Monaco Yacht Show 2026 to market the Asia-Pacific as one connected cruising, refit and service region.
British Marine Opens CPBB Career Pathway Across Yacht Brokerage
ABYA and the British Marine Boat Retailers & Brokers Association have opened their Certified Professional Boat Broker pathway to brokerage professionals across the industry.
AkzoNobel Backs ABC 2026 Technology Panel on Sustainable Marine Growth
AkzoNobel has been named exclusive sponsor of the African Boating Conference 2026 technology panel focused on sustainable marine-industry growth.
KND Naval Design Launches HullTrack for Boatbuilding Project Control
Cape Town-based KND Naval Design has introduced HullTrack, a project-management platform created specifically for shipyards, design offices and vessel owners.
African Boating Conference Adds Southern Africa Superyacht Charter Panel
African Boating Conference 2026 will devote a panel to the practical work needed to make Southern Africa a regularly bookable international superyacht charter region.
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