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A bill filed in the French National Assembly would bar yachts of 50 metres and above from French ports and territorial waters, with fines up to 15% of vessel value. It will almost certainly fail, and that is not the useful question.
One of Italy’s historic yacht builders is making a remarkable return to the global stage. Nearly three decades after ceasing operations, Tecnomarine has officially relaunched with an ambitious collection of five aluminium luxury yacht models, combining the shipyard’s celebrated heritage with a contemporary vision for bespoke superyacht construction.
Around 120 superyachts will line Port Hercule from 23 to 26 September, 43 of them delivered this year. Behind that sits an order book shrinking by unit count while average length hits a record.
Riva has introduced the first 96 Argo Super, expanding its celebrated flybridge collection . . .
There are vessels that carry you across water, and then there are those that carry a vision. The Delta 50BR belongs to the latter—a superyacht born from a rare meeting of minds, where American shipbuilding heritage embraces contemporary British design to create something entirely its own.
The luxury yacht world welcomes a name destined to redefine life at sea. Italian ship . . .
There hen there are moments that mark the quiet turning of an era. At Benetti’s storied Viareggio shipyard, the arrival of Lumina belongs firmly to the latter.
The 44-metre superyacht, the newest jewel in the acclaimed Class 44M series, glided into the world as a testament to timeless design, masterful craftsmanship, and an unwavering commitment to the future of yacht building.
Shaped by the vision of Cassetta Yacht Designers, Lumina marries elegant architecture with generous living spaces, offering an onboard life composed for those who ask for nothing less than the extraordinary.
The world of the luxury yacht continues to evolve through designs that place equal emphasis on architecture, comfort, and lifestyle. Sanlorenzo has introduced the new SL80A, a 24.3 metre addition to its acclaimed SL range, bringing the brand’s signature design philosophy into a refined and highly versatile format.
Created in collaboration with Zuccon International Project, the new model embodies the Italian shipyard’s commitment to innovation, elegant proportions, and seamless living at sea. The market response has already been exceptional, with nine units sold and the first deliveries scheduled for 2027.
The world of luxury yachting continues to evolve through projects that combine scale, craftsmanship, and highly personalized living. One of the most significant deliveries of 2026 has now officially entered service — Turquoise Yachts has handed over the 88-metre Angelique to her owner.
Formerly known as Project Vento during construction, Angelique represents the largest yacht ever built in Turkey. Her delivery marks a defining moment for Turkish shipbuilding and signals the country’s growing influence within the global superyacht market.
The global luxury yacht industry enters a significant new chapter as Ferretti Group appoints Stassi Anastassov as its new Chief Executive Officer.
The leadership transition marks an important moment for one of the world’s most influential yacht groups, guiding a portfolio that continues to shape the future of high-end yachting for The 1%.
