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A large private yacht could, in principle, be taken into government service or used for limited military-support roles. That does not make it a practical warship, …
Stabilizers can transform comfort aboard a superyacht underway and at anchor, but their value depends on correct sizing, installation and maintenance. We examine how fin systems …
A new generation of technology wealth is reaching the yacht market, with younger buyers placing greater emphasis on privacy, connectivity, wellness, performance and immediate usability.
Key West is the best-known destination in the Florida Keys, but the real yachting story extends through an island chain of marinas, reefs, mangroves, wildlife refuges …
Difficult charter guests are not necessarily the most demanding. The hardest groups to serve are often those whose expectations are unclear, contradictory or constantly changing, turning …
A superyacht's freedom to stay away from marinas depends partly on an unglamorous machine deep in the technical spaces. Watermakers turn seawater into freshwater, but real …
Asia-Pacific offers some of the world's most ambitious superyacht cruising, from Southeast Asia to Australia, New Zealand and Fiji. Its opportunity is enormous, but distance, uneven …
A superyacht refit quotation is more than labour plus materials. Yards have to price incomplete scope, specialist trades, hidden technical problems, schedule pressure and the financial …
While guests sleep through an overnight passage, bridge and engineering teams remain fully engaged. Watchkeeping, machinery monitoring, fatigue control and arrival planning make the apparently effortless …
Choosing a superyacht flag is not a post-purchase formality. The registry can shape private or commercial use, technical compliance, crewing, finance and the wider ownership structure, …
Turkish builder Dearsan has delivered the 50.2-metre Queen Yaz, completing its new flagship superyacht with design by Red Yacht Design and naval architecture by Milimetriq.
The Italian Sea Group has formally opened a competitive investor process that could lead to the sale of shipyards and yacht brands or a recapitalisation of …
Safe Harbor Marinas has agreed to acquire MarineMax for $53 per share in a $1.5 billion all-cash transaction. The deal would bring IGY Marinas, Fraser and …
Delivery does not mean the shipyard disappears from the picture. A new superyacht normally enters a contractual warranty period in which defects can be reported and …
Montenegro has evolved from an attractive Adriatic diversion into a credible superyacht operating base. Large-yacht berthing, refit capability, duty-free fuel and a growing marina network now …
Indonesia is placing yacht tourism alongside cruising and diving as a core part of its strategy for higher-value marine tourism. The challenge now is turning an …
A tender may be one of the smallest vessels in a superyacht operation, but it combines lifting, navigation, passenger transfer and high-speed manoeuvring in an environment …
Oceanco will present 111-metre LEVIATHAN and 92.9-metre DRAAK together at the 2026 Monaco Yacht Show, placing a recent new build alongside an extensively rebuilt companion yacht …
The most expensive luxury aboard a superyacht may be something guests cannot see. Controlling machinery noise, structural vibration, propeller disturbance and HVAC sound requires decisions made …
For yachts moving between Europe and the Caribbean, the Canary Islands can be far more than somewhere to take fuel before heading west. Las Palmas and …
A yacht management invoice can look deceptively simple, but the monthly fee may support accountants, technical managers, compliance specialists and crew administrators ashore. Understanding what is …
The 76.5-metre Feadship BOARDWALK V has entered the brokerage market with an asking price of €149 million. Delivered in 2021 and offering 1,848 GT of internal …
Two superyachts of similar length can behave very differently inside a marina. Windage, displacement, propulsion, thruster authority, visibility and berth geometry determine how much control a …
A superyacht delivery date can move because of design changes, engineering, procurement, class approval, hidden refit work and commissioning. For owners, the best defence is disciplined …