11 February 2026
Arcadia Yachts has confirmed the sale of its seventh Sherpa 80, reinforcing the shipyard’s strong position in the 80–100ft eco-luxury motoryacht segment. Delivery of the latest unit is scheduled for spring next year, marking another important milestone for the Italian builder and underlining continued demand for its distinctive “slow yachting” philosophy.
Bertram Yachts, founded in 1960 in Miami by Richard “Dick” Bertram, is legendary in offshore sportfishing. The brand revolutionized boating with the deep-V hull, a design discovered by Bertram in 1958 from naval architect C. Raymond Hunt.
US-based Lazzara Yachts has officially begun construction on the first hull of its new UHV 160 series, marking a significant milestone for the shipyard’s growing superyacht portfolio.
10 February 2026
Hanse Yachts AG has appointed Performance Cruising Yachts as its new exclusive dealer in Australia, marking a significant step in strengthening the Hanse Yachts Group’s presence across the Australian market.
09 February 2026
Lagoon has quietly previewed its next-generation cruising catamaran, the Lagoon 47, scheduled to arrive in 2026. First teased in late 2025 and described as a model “shaped from sailors’ experience,” the new 47 is positioned as the latest evolution of Lagoon’s highly successful mid-size cruising range.
US-based start-up Volare Boats has made its market debut with the launch of the Artemis 23, a 23-foot all-electric day boat unveiled in November 2025. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, the company is led by a team of former Scout Boats engineers and managers, bringing established series-production experience into the electric leisure boat segment.
06 February 2026
After decades of navigating market volatility, Italian yacht builder Cranchi Yachts has embarked on a deliberate strategy reset, emphasizing brand identity, product quality, and long-term partnerships to secure its place in the luxury marine market.
Italian luxury yacht builder Cranchi Yachts has selected Propspeed foul-release coatings as a standard feature for all models measuring 62 feet (18.9m) or more, including the Settantotto 78, starting January 2026. The move follows a period of extensive testing and reflects Cranchi’s commitment to long-term performance and environmental responsibility below the waterline.
Kitzbühel, February 2, 2026 – Ferretti Group scored a double victory at the BOAT International Design and Innovation Awards 2026, with wallywind110 and Ferretti Yachts 800 receiving top honours for design excellence. The awards ceremony was held on February 1 in Kitzbühel, Austria.
Italian shipyard Benetti has unveiled its latest 40-metre motor yacht, the B.Neos, featuring a hybrid propulsion system as standard—a first for the brand.
05 February 2026
RIVA, the iconic Italian yacht builder and a leading brand within the Ferretti Group, has officially launched SAIRU, the largest superyacht ever built under the RIVA name. Measuring 54 metres in length, the new flagship was launched from the Group’s Ancona facilities and represents the first hull of the new Riva 54METRI series.
02 February 2026
The global recreational boat market continues to show steady growth momentum.The report includes data from 33 vendors, highlighting a highly concentrated and competitive industry landscape.
14 October 2024
At the Marina di Carrara shipyard, outfitting work is underway for the latest 53-meter motor yacht, which is part of the Admiral 50 series.
At the 2024 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS), the Feadship brand will debut its pre-owned yacht resale division—Feadship Resale.
15 October 2024
The highly anticipated masterpiece from the Wally brand - the Wallyrocket 51, as the first sailboat model focused on pure competition, has made a sensational debut.
05 February 2025
If you like to wind up on the water, enjoy the excitement of speed, or just want to get to your next destination in a short amount of time, you probably want your boat to go fast. Whatever the reason, there are many ways to make your boat go faster. Let's explore these methods below.
21 February 2025
Evolving from the ancient canoes and rafts, hull types have evolved considerably. Different types of hulls have different characteristics, and in this article, we'll delve into 8 different types of hulls to provide you with a useful reference when selecting a boat.
16 December 2024
The 2024 Sanya International Boat Show attracted 45 brands and 50 exhibitors from 10 countries and regions, including France, the UK, Italy, Germany and Turkey, with 200 boats on display.
21 January 2025
Sailboats are ideal for many people to explore the world of the sea, and their unique pros attract many people to buy them. Whether you are planning to embark on an adventure for a relaxing weekend or to explore those distant and mysterious oceans, a sailboat is full of endless possibilities.
23 January 2025
The hull is the most important part of the whole boat, it is the basic structure that supports the whole boat. Whether it's a small sailboat or a large cruise ship, the design of the hull will determine the shape, sailing stability and overall performance of the boat.
Ares Yachts, a renowned shipbuilding company based in Antalya, Turkey, has recently unveiled an exciting concept for a 54-meter expedition superyacht—Atlas.