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In a recent walkthrough shared by the official Jeanneau YouTube channel, Sandy Mounereau, the Operational Marketing Manager for Jeanneau Powerboats, showcased the TH38—the impressive flagship of the Jeanneau TH line. Designed to offer a true home on the water, this power catamaran is a testament to the brand's philosophy of providing freedom, generous spaces, and a functional layout for an effortless boating experience. By combining the expertise of the renowned Italian design studio Camillo Garonni for styling and the Lombard studio for the hull, the TH38 delivers a perfect balance of performance and stability.

The world of power catamarans is evolving rapidly, moving away from the image of slow, heavy cruising vessels toward sleek, high-performance machines. A standout in this category is the YOT 41, a rapid open dayboat designed by the Katana Group that challenges traditional nautical rules. Drawing on an extensive tour by Hugo Andreae from Motor Boat & Yachting, this article explores how the YOT 41 combines blistering speed with innovative living spaces to create a unique proposition on the water.

The Riviera 5600 Platinum Edition enters the market with the significant task of replacing the incredibly successful 5400 model, of which 200 units were built. This new iteration is the result of extensive customer feedback, aimed at refining a package that was already considered central to Riviera's range. In a comprehensive review by Jack Haines for the YouTube channel YachtBuyer, the vessel is explored as a potential leader in the owner-operator sport yacht category, blending luxury with practical, user-friendly engineering.

Two years after the initial launch of the M8, Prestige has introduced the M8 Evo, a refined version of its flagship power catamaran that emphasizes a cleanup of design and a commitment to extreme versatility. In a walkthrough provided by Multihulls World, Alessandro Tolini, Product Marketing Manager for Prestige’s large units, explores how this evolution transforms the onboard experience through smarter space distribution and semi-custom flexibility.

Bayliner C21 Brings Entry-Level Cruising Back Into Focus

While many boat builders are moving away from the entry-level market to chase higher profit margins, Bayliner is bucking the trend with the introduction of the all-new Bayliner C21. This model positions itself as a people's champion, offering a legitimate 45-knot performance and a functional cuddy cabin at a highly competitive price point. This review, based on a detailed walkthrough by Motor Boat & Yachting, explores how this compact cruiser manages to deliver style, speed, and overnight capability without breaking the bank.

The sailing world recently turned its eyes toward Saint-Tropez for the first official sea trials of the Swan 51, a yacht Nautor Swan describes as a "sportscar" for the water. This new model, designed by the legendary German Frers, represents a significant evolution in the cruising range, successfully bridging the gap between performance and comfort. This report draws on detailed insights from Yachting World’s first-hand testing, where Toby Hodges put the vessel through its paces in the Mediterranean.

The superyacht industry has a new benchmark for value and features with the debut of the Majesty 145. Built by Gulf Craft in Dubai, this 45.3-meter vessel is the second largest boat they have ever produced and stands as one of the largest GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic) yachts currently on the market. In a review and sea trial provided by the YouTube channel YachtBuyer, host Jack Haines explores whether this $22.7 million masterpiece offers the most bang for your buck in the luxury sector.

Mangusta has launched the second unit of the Mangusta Oceano 34 at Overmarine’s shipyard in Viareggio on Thursday, 25 June, with the owner, their family and Overmarine Group staff present at the ceremony.

Damen Yachting has delivered and sent off the 53-metre Yacht Support RAFTER from its dedicated shipyard in Antalya, where the vessel was built for her owner as an extension of his fleet. RAFTER will now support the owner’s private yachting programme.

The sailing world is witnessing a significant step forward in the evolution of performance cruising with the arrival of the ORC 52.2. As the successor to the highly successful ORC 50 - a vessel known for its ruggedness and speed - the new 52.2 model aims to maintain its legendary racing DNA while introducing a new level of luxury and ergonomic refinement. Based on a recent technical tour shared by the Multihulls World YouTube channel, this catamaran is not just a simple upgrade but a thoughtful reimagining of what a fast cruiser can be.

Launched on May, 25th at Overmarine's shipyard in Pisa, just in time for theforthcoming summer season, the seventh Mangusta Oceano 44 is one of the finestexpressions of Mangusta’s vision for long-range cruising.

The Finnish boatbuilder Quarken has established a formidable reputation for constructing robust, all-weather cabin boats, but their latest offering, the Quarken 35 Sport Tourer, reveals a more open and athletic side of the brand. In a comprehensive video tour by Hugo Andrea for Motor Boat & Yachting, this vessel is described as a "clever Scandi stunner" that balances high-performance engineering with remarkable practicality. Starting at approximately €250,000, the 35 Sport Tourer is designed to excel in both the sun-drenched Mediterranean and the cooler climates of Northern Europe.

Azimut|Benetti Group is preparing a new €100 million investment plan for Tuscany between 2026 and 2028, building on €77 million already invested in the region over the past three years. The company said the area remains the operational core of its superyacht division, with 14 industrial sites across Viareggio, Livorno, Massa and Pisa generating 70% of the group’s global results.

HanseYachts AG has been recognized for its long-term commitment to vocational training after an independent jury selected the company as one of 71 outstanding businesses from more than 1,000 companies.

Sunreef Yachts has launched the first Sunreef 100 Eco, a sailing catamaran that combines electric propulsion, solar power technology and sailing performance. The yacht is now moving into its final outfitting phase ahead of sea trials and its world premiere at the Monaco Yacht Show.