Navi news

Venice served as a breathtaking setting on Saturday, May 3rd, for the 20th edition of the BOAT International World Superyacht Awards, where the sea itself took centre stage. Amid the celebration of nautical excellence, Mangusta Oceano 39 earned top honours in the Displacement Motor Yachts – 499 499GT and below, 35 to 39.9m category.

Sunreef Yachts proudly announces that the groundbreaking Sunreef 43M Eco has been awarded the German Innovation Award 2025. With three units in Sunreef’s order book and construction well underway, this luxury super catamaran redefines the superyacht experience.

After being launched last month at Damen Yachting’s facility in Antalya, the newest 53-metre Yacht Support vessel in the YS53 series has entered the sea trial phase. This marks the third unit of the YS53 line to hit the water. With testing now in progress, the build team is focused on completing the final stages of outfitting, aiming for delivery in the summer of 2025.

Off the coast of Çeşme in Türkiye, BAVARIA YACHTS, in collaboration with GENA YACHTS, put its latest innovation to the test—the new hardtop for the larger models in the BAVARIA C-Line. The verdict? Top marks across the board.

On Saturday, May 17, the Benetti Shipyard in Livorno welcomed more than 2,000 guests to mark World Boating Day 2025, an event organised by the Superyacht Life Foundation. Now in its second year, the initiative highlights the global appeal of yachting and maritime life. This year's celebration was even more special as it coincided with the first edition of “Blu Livorno”, the Biennale of the Sea and Water—a four-day festival dedicated to the marine economy.

StellarPM is setting new standards in the world of long-range yacht charter with the introduction of the ST88 — the newest model in its StellarONE Series of raised pilothouse motor yachts. Crafted from a robust combination of steel and aluminum, the 88-foot (26.8m) ST88 is built to deliver exceptional durability, luxury, and range for global cruising. Designed for serious explorers, this oceangoing yacht features a 2,800-nautical-mile range and a top speed of 14 knots, making it an ideal option for extended yacht charter expeditions.

Building on the remarkable popularity of the Hanse 360—recipient of the 2025 European Yacht of the Year award—HanseYachts AG is thrilled to introduce its newest creation: the Hanse 360 ST. This launch marks an exciting evolution in the brand’s performance cruiser line, combining the trusted foundation of the original 360 model with a series of carefully engineered enhancements designed for those who sail with ambition and edge.

FB287 showcases the flexibility of Benetti’s B.Now platform, featuring numerous custom elements tailored to the owner's desires beyond just the yacht's interior style. Key modifications include a custom rectangular elevator, a marble guest staircase with a glass balustrade, widened guest corridors, and custom pools.

Sunreef Yachts continues to set new standards in both eco-conscious design and upscale performance with the unveiling of Solar Skin 3.0. This next-generation solar technology reflects a major advancement in the brand’s evolving fleet and underscores its commitment to redefining the future of the luxury catamaran charter experience through smarter and more sustainable solutions.

2025 will welcome a new generation for the Gran Turismo range. Three redesigned models of luxury crossover cruisers are set to be unveiled throughout the year: the Gran Turismo 35, the Gran Turismo 40 and the Gran Turismo 50. The new range embodies the vision of ‘Sport-Lux’, providing open spaces with a premium feeling.

The 2025 sailing season has officially launched along the Croatian coast, and it couldn’t have kicked off with more excitement. With sailors from around the globe gathering for the first regattas of the year, the Adriatic became a stage for competition, camaraderie, and celebration. Among the standout events that set the tone for the months ahead were three remarkable regattas: the CRO Melges 24 Cup, the Skradin Cruiser Regatta, and the Elafiti Slalom.

Filippetti has announced an exclusive partnership with Denison Yachting, a renowned name in the global yachting industry. As Filippetti’s official representative in North America, Denison Yachting brings decades of experience and a stellar reputation that will support the brand’s introduction to discerning yacht owners across the United States.

Adding to her growing list of accolades, M/Y Kasper 7 — a 67-metre superyacht crafted by the renowned Benetti shipyard — has taken home the prestigious Yacht Style Award 2025 in the fiercely competitive “60–70M” category.

The Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust welcomes a new Oceanis 46.1 to its fleet.

Beneteau Asia-Pacific is very proud to announce that the First 30 wins the Best Sailing Yacht Under 20M Award during the 2025 Yacht Style Awards Ceremony organised by Yacht Style—Asia’s leading yachting lifestyle media.