Superyachts Channel

13/11/2025

Antonini Navi x Nauta Design unveil “Project Light” – a 63m superyacht concept redefining Italian elegance and innovation.

Presented in Monaco, Project Light 63M showcases a seamless collaboration between Antonini Navi, Nauta Design, and Arrabito Naval Architects, blending refined Mediterranean aesthetics with forward-thinking architecture.

With a beam of 10.9m and volume of 1,180GT, the yacht features panoramic lounges, a beach club that opens on three sides, private terraces for the owner and VIP, and a light-filled gym with sea views.

As Antonini Navi continues to expand its shipyard with projects like the Seamore 34 and EVO 31, Project Light reflects the future of bespoke Italian yacht design — elegant, functional, and deeply connected to the sea.

Italian shipyard Antonini Navi has unveiled its latest project — a 63.5-metre superyacht concept developed in collaboration with renowned Milan-based studio Nauta Design. Named Project Light 63M, the concept reflects Antonini Navi’s growing focus on the 500GT+ market, responding directly to a .....

13/11/2025

Just wrapped up the Explorer Yachts Summit 2025 at Yacht Club De Monaco!
The one-day event, held in association with Damen Yachting, brought together leaders from across the exploration yachting world. Highlights included:
✨ Keynote by Logan Ware, Director of International Business Development at Blue Origin, on the democratisation of exploration, bridging sea and space innovation.
✨ Fireside chat with Tobias Reichmuth, owner of the 45m explorer Prometej, sharing insights from his world cruise and Blue Zones research.
✨ Deep-sea insights with submersible pilot Bryn Spencer, revealing the wonders beneath the oceans.
Organised by Stewart Campbell, Global Editor-in-Chief at BOAT International, the summit showcased innovation, purpose-driven yachting, and the future of exploration at sea.

The industry‑defining Explorer Yachts Summit 2025, organized in association with Damen Yachting, concluded its one‑day showcase at the Yacht Club de Monaco. The event brought together a diverse gathering of yacht owners, shipyards, designers, captains and expedition‑experts, spotlighting...

13/11/2025

First Look: Riva 112 Dolcevita Super ✨

Italian craftsmanship meets radical innovation! 🇮🇹 The 34.4m Riva 112 Dolcevita Super, designed with Officina Italiana Design, debuts with completely redesigned interiors, a stunning flybridge, and a 35m² ultra-low beach club for seamless water access. 🛥️☀️

From freestanding furniture and a central cocktail bar on the flybridge to VIP cabins with acoustic comfort, every detail blends style, luxury, and performance. With a top speed of 25.5 knots and a 7.3m beam, this yacht is ready to turn heads on the Med. 🌊

Italian yacht maker Riva, part of the Ferretti Group, has unveiled the first Riva 112 Dolcevita Super, marking a new chapter in the brand’s iconic flybridge yacht line. The 34.4-metre yacht celebrated its grand debut at the 2025 Cannes Yachting Festival, following a successful launch from Riva’s...

13/11/2025

Project Anthos by Oceanco – Reimagining a Container Ship as a Superyacht

What if a commercial container ship could be reborn as a 150-metre luxury superyacht?
That’s the bold idea behind Project Anthos, Oceanco’s collaboration with Italian designer Mario Biferali.

Anthos transforms the vast volume of a cargo vessel into a floating masterpiece — complete with double-height VIP suites, sea-view lounges, green “Sea Gardens,” a full-beam gym, and modular leisure zones designed for the future of sustainable yachting.

Built on Oceanco’s Life Cycle Support philosophy, Anthos gives new purpose to existing vessels, cutting waste, build time, and carbon footprint while integrating the yard’s Energy Transition Platform for future methanol or hydrogen propulsion.

A bold step toward sustainable superyacht innovation — turning industrial steel into oceanic art.

All sorts of working vessels — from tugs and trawlers to naval ships and icebreakers — have found second lives as luxury yachts. But a container ship? That’s uncharted water.Dutch shipyard Oceanco, in collaboration with Italian designer Mario Biferali, is setting out to make maritime history w...

13/11/2025

Oceanco delivers 111m superyacht Leviathan, owned by Gabe Newell

Built by Oceanco in collaboration with Lateral Naval Architects, Mark Berryman Design, the 111-metre Leviathan represents a new era of human-centric innovation and design.

Powered by a diesel-electric hybrid system and crafted with sustainability and comfort in mind, Leviathan is more than a yacht — it’s a statement of purpose.

The Dutch shipyard Oceanco has officially delivered the 111-metre superyacht Leviathan following a successful series of sea trials off the coast of Stellendam, the Netherlands. Owned by Gabe Newell – the American video game developer and co-founder of Valve Corporation, who recently became the own...

12/11/2025

The Superyacht Summit Türkiye 2025 officially opened yesterday at Tersane Istanbul, bringing together international leaders from across the yachting, design, and luxury industries for two days of dialogue, innovation, and networking.

The region’s leading B2B event unites the global superyacht community in the heart of the Bosphorus The Superyacht Summit Türkiye 2025 officially opened yesterday at Tersane Istanbul, bringing together international leaders from across the yachting, design, and luxury industries for two days of d...

12/11/2025

SKY — The World’s Tallest Sloop ⛵️

A new icon is ready to rise.
Royal Huisman unveils SKY, an 81m / 264ft sailing yacht crowned by a record-breaking 93m mast by Rondal — as tall as the Statue of Liberty.

Designed by Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design with interiors by Winch Design, SKY unites scale, performance, and serenity in one breathtaking creation.

Fully engineered and ready to build in the Netherlands, SKY offers a rare opportunity for a visionary owner — one who seeks freedom, innovation, and the exhilaration of true sailing. 🌊

“SKY pushes sloop design to a new scale — towering, powerful, and unmistakably head-turning.”
— Peter Naeyé, CEO Royal Huisman

Royal Huisman has unveiled SKY, an extraordinary 81-metre (264-foot) sloop that pushes the limits of performance sailing and yacht design. With a carbon mast towering 93 metres (305 feet) above the water — equal to the height of the Statue of Liberty — SKY will become the tallest sloop in the wo...

11/11/2025

Superyacht Summit Türkiye begins!
The leading minds of the yachting industry gather today in Istanbul to shape the future of superyachts, innovation, and sustainable luxury.

From global shipyards to top designers and marina executives — it’s where connections are built, ideas are shared, and the next wave of the superyacht world begins.

⚓️ Let’s set sail for inspiration, collaboration, and growth.

11/11/2025

ARES Yachts proudly unveils SIMENA — the 62-metre classically inspired sailing superyacht 🌊

Fresh from her sea trials in Antalya, SIMENA impressed with elegance, balance, and power — reaching 14 knots under hybrid propulsion. Designed by Taka Yacht Design with interiors by Design Unlimited, she blends timeless lines with contemporary sophistication.

Built in steel-carbon composite and featuring Doyle Stratis sails, SIMENA embodies ARES Yachts’ pursuit of performance, comfort, and craftsmanship — a true statement in modern yachtbuilding.

⚓️ Welcome to a new era of sailing excellence.

ARES Yachts has revealed the first images and performance details from the sea trials of SIMENA, the Antalya-based shipyard’s debut superyacht in the 60+ metre range. The 62-metre, ketch-rigged sailing superyacht combines timeless aesthetics with cutting-edge engineering, marking a bold new chapte...

04/11/2025

Introducing the Maybach Ocean Club — a visionary 155-metre members’ club superyacht concept by Splendid Sea, co-founded by Captain Matthias Bosse and Michael Hehn, in partnership with Mercedes-Maybach.

Born from a bold idea during the quiet days of 2020, the project redefines how the world experiences yachting — offering a new way to enjoy the superyacht lifestyle without the worries of ownership.

The flagship “Beyond Horizons”, designed by Dölker + Voges with Mercedes-Maybach’s design team, will feature 30 identical 74-sqm suites, a beach club, world-class dining, wellness, and a private 70-metre shadow vessel by Laurent Giles.

With a community of 300 members, the Maybach Ocean Club blends the spirit of elite hospitality with the rhythm of the sea — sustainably powered by green methanol or biodiesel and professionally managed to perfection.

🌍 Operated by Columbia Blue – The Leisure Group
🛠 Engineered by Ship Design & Consult
🎨 Marketing by AgencySacks
📣 PR by FINN Partners
💼 Club Development by Sevengage

⚓️ Specifications complete. Build tenders underway. Maiden season: 2029.

At this year’s Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, Splendid Sea — a company co-founded by superyacht captain Matthias Bosse and hospitality and private-club entrepreneur Michael Hehn — is unveiling an entirely new concept in luxury cruising: the Maybach Ocean Club, a 155-metre floating me...

31/10/2025

Next-level protection at sea: introducing the ShadowCat Sentinel

Unveiled at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the 71m Sentinel concept by ShadowCat, developed with security specialists Allmode, takes onboard safety to a whole new level.

Equipped with autonomous surveillance drones, long-range sensors, and an integrated secure citadel, Sentinel creates a 360° mobile perimeter of protection around her mothership — combining privacy, safety, and innovation in one cutting-edge platform.

With space for tenders, submersibles, helicopters, and even armored vehicles, plus medical-grade facilities and reinforced construction, Sentinel is designed for owners who demand freedom without compromise.

🛰️ Security. Intelligence. Independence. Redefined.

At this year’s Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, renowned support yacht designer ShadowCat unveiled Sentinel — a groundbreaking 71-metre catamaran concept that redefines onboard security and situational awareness. Developed in collaboration with maritime security specialist Allmode, Senti...

31/10/2025

Oceanco’s 111m flagship DreAMBoat sets sail for sea trials!

The stunning 111-metre DreAMBoat (Project Y726) has begun her North Sea sea trials — marking another milestone for Oceanco. Designed by Espen Øino with interiors by Mark Berryman, this 4,550GT masterpiece blends bold engineering with refined family comfort.

Featuring two Jacuzzis, a cinema lounge, spa, gym, and a beach club that opens to the sea, DreAMBoat is a true statement of innovation and craftsmanship.

💬 “A testament to collaboration as a catalyst for excellence,” says Lee Archer of Lateral Naval Architects.

The 111-metre superyacht DreAMBoat, Oceanco’s latest flagship (formerly known as Project Y726), has begun sea trials in the North Sea ahead of her scheduled delivery later this year. Commissioned in 2022 by an experienced returning client, DreAMBoat stands as one of the largest vessels ever built ...