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Cantiere del Pardo at the Palma International Boat Show 2025 with two premieres

The Palma International Boat Show will be a key event for Cantiere del Pardo, which has chosen the Catalan show as the venue for two major international debuts. The renowned Italian group will be ready to meet every need, with new launches covering both the sailing and motorboat sectors. Specifically, the models making their debut are the Pardo Endurance 72, which will be presented to the European market for the first time, and the Grand

CEM strengthens its leadership in the Gulf region

CEM confirms its leadership in the Gulf region as a key company for the distribution of pumps and ventilation systems for yachts and superyachts. The Modena-based company returns from the Dubai International Boat Show with a long list of agreements and orders, further reinforcing its presence in the Arab market.“Our company has been attending the Dubai show for nearly twenty years, and it’s always a great opportunity to maintain direct contact with dealers and local

Besenzoni opens its doors to Italian Yacht Masters captains

For the third consecutive year, Besenzoni hosted the captains from the Italian Yacht Masters association for the Captains’ Experience held on April 2nd and 3rdBesenzoni opened the doors of its headquarters to host a selected group of captains from the Italian Yacht Masters association, including Board Member Marco Nocenti. The association is made up of captains who are not only highly competent but also passionately committed to maintaining high standards of professionalism and innovation in

Continental Marine: nautical assistance in a reliable and comprehensive company

For a company to become the very essence of the industry it represents, it takes years of work—building its reputation, consistently proving its reliability, and offering as wide a range of services as possible. This is exactly what has happened with Continental Marine, which today is without a doubt the first name that comes to mind when thinking of yachting professionals in Sardinia—and beyond.To define Continental Marine merely as a shipyard and dealership would be

ICE 70 Cruise – exclusive, sophisticated and damn beautiful

Ice Yachts has “accustomed” us to always look beyond, to never settle for the quality already achieved but to constantly strive for excellence. This time, the shipyard does it again with a stunning new addition that will leave everyone speechless. The new ICE 70 Cruise is not only elegant but has been designed for extreme comfort, aiming to satisfy even the most discerning tastes.Designed to offer an unparalleled cruising experience, the ICE 70 Cruise is

Filippetti S 55 Daemon, perfection flies at 50 knots

New, aggressive and beautiful, the Filippetti S 55 Daemon has been the undisputed star of the high-end sports yacht segment at this year's Cannes Yachting Festival. Built with exceptional craftsmanship at the iconic Mondolfo-based yard under the watchful eye of Fausto Filippetti (the spiritual father of the legendary Pershing yachts), this sporty coupé stands out not only for its performance but for its innate ability to seduce at first sight.Thanks to the use of an

On Test. PROTAGON 20 by Selva Marine: sporty and versatile cruising

PROTAGON 20 by Selva Marine is a perfect combination of innovation, performance and comfort. Boasting cutting-edge lines and out-out-the-ordinary features, this open boat represents a remarkable turning point in yachting innovation, combining an appealing design with extraordinary performance and unparalleled comfort.The shipyard's roots lie in Greece, where the Biskinis Bros family has built a reputation of more than 50 years in the international market, building more than 25,000 boats. However, the shipyard's new generation has

The adrenaline-fueled Freccia 800 test: the thrill of speeding across the water at 50 knots

The yachting world is about passion, creativity, quality and why not, cutting-edge challenges: a perfect term to describe the new Naumatec Freccia 800 by Nuova Jolly Marine.For a few years now, Naumatec has been part of Nuova Jolly Marine, a leading builder of high-quality RIBs since 1961, which has decided to make this brand a yacht boutique dedicated to tender boats for both recreational and racing use at sea. Freccia 800 is a luxury tender

On Test. Solemar SX34: a “legendary” RIB

The big comeback we've been waiting for is now out in the open: Solemar SX34 is the new flagship of the popular Made in Italy Rib company's sport and day-cruising line that made its (new) debut at the 63rd Genoa International Boat Show.   The Bergamo-based company exhibited three models in total, of which the 34-footer (which we tested) is the flagship. Let's take a closer look at the new flagship of Solemar's SX range and

GREENLINE 58 FLY, the new flagship on test

GREENLINE 58 FLY, the new flagship of GREENLINE YACHT, debuted at the Cannes and Genoa boat shows finding a lot of interest and great appreciation from the public. A true floating villa that encompasses all the elegance and warmth of a boat that immediately appeals; in fact, as you enter you immediately feel "at home." The sturdiness of the materials and fine finishes complement the great work of technology that the shipyard continues to develop

37th America’s Cup regatta dates announced

As you know, the official dates of the 37th America's Cup are scheduled for the 2024 regatta, the event will kick off in Barcelona on Saturday, 12 October and wrap up on Sunday, 20 October, with two races held on each official day of the regatta. Official racing days are the 12, 13, 19 and 20 October. The Women's America's Cup Regatta Final will be held on 16 October, while 18 October will serve as an

GARCIA 60 Exploration: the all-terrain vessel of the sea

Garcia is fearless in its path; its distinctive aluminium cruising yachts have gained a strong reputation over the past 50 years. The latest model, the Garcia 60 Exploration, is a shoal-draught expedition yacht that will take you anywhere around the globe. As I discovered, sailing in more confined waters, she is also responsive and incredibly fun. "Nowhere you can't go" is the philosophy of the French shipyard Garcia. Jean Pierre and Jean Louis Garcia in

Multihull Boat Show 2023: guide to the most interesting novelties

Guide to the International Multihull Boat Show 2023 - La Grande Motte The International Multihull Boat Show 2023, which will be held in La Grande Motte from April 12 -16, is very close to opening. Protagonists of the event will be multihulls, catamarans and trimarans, sail and motor boats, which, numerous in number, will be literally packed with the enthusiasts of this booming market. The International Multihull Boat Show will also be an opportunity to

Deloitte confirms forecast: shipbuilding industry continues to grow

Presented in Milan ‘The State of the Art of the Global Yachting Market’ study provided by Deloitte for the Italian Marine Industry Association. Good news for the Italian yachting industry The Italian shiybuilding industry continues to grow, recording staggering figures. According to the study entitled “The State of the Art of the Global Yachting Market”, carried out by Deloitte for the Italian Marine Industry Association, Confindustria Nautica, revenue forecasts for Italian shipyards in 2022 continue

All set for the Grand Soleil Cup 2023

Grand Soleil Cup 2023, the much-awaited event for Grand Soleil owners, is back in a double edition that, scheduled to take place on June 24-25, promises to be unforgettable for all those who will participate. The 21st edition of the Grand Soleil Cup, part of the celebrations of Cantiere del Pardo's 50th anniversary, will feature not only the traditional competition but also the Vintage Cup, making it an unforgettable experience for all participants. The Grand

Ocean Alexander 35 Puro: hull #1 sold in Florida

Ocean Alexander 35 Puro is a truly phenomenal yacht, and the market has swiftly confirmed it. The Taiwanese builder announced the sale of the first model just days after its debut at the Palm Beach International Boat Show 2024. Sold by Scott Roberton of Marine Max Clearwater, the first hull of the Ocean Alexander 35 Puro was purchased by an experienced yacht enthusiast from Florida, who previously owned a 95-foot Sunseeker. The Ocean Alexander 35

Cantiere del Pardo: three world debuts in Cannes

Cantiere del Pardo is preparing for a grand presence at the Cannes Yachting Festival 2024. The historic brand, which has been writing the most important pages of Italian yachting since 1973, is set to delight visitors of the French boat show scheduled from September 12 to 17 this year, with three new models destined to make a mark in both the sailboat and motorboat markets. Specifically, these are the Pardo GT75, the Grand Soleil 52

Prestige F5.7: discovering the new yacht premiering in Cannes

A new concept of cruising at sea, featuring comfortable and innovative living spaces. Prestige F5.7 is this and much more: the latest creation from Prestige Yachts combines an inviting atmosphere designed for the pleasure of being together and entertaining without compromise and with maximum privacy, with convivial spaces closely connected to the water, inviting you to come aboard anytime and anywhere. Born and shaped with great ambition, the F5.7 is a unique yacht on the

Prestige M8: first-class navigation from Monfalcone to Venice

Prestige M8: catamaran or superyacht? Sixty miles aboard a revolutionary boatOur readers are well aware that The International Yachting Media loves to carry out long-distance trials. Indeed, this is truly the only way to go beyond mere performance data and understand the true essence of a boat. You will therefore understand why we did not miss the opportunity to board this beauty to sail from Monfalcone to Venice, on the occasion of the boat show

Nimbus 495 Flybridge, sea trial of an out-of-the-ordinary explorer yacht

The brand-new Nimbus 495 Flybridge was one of the most anticipated models on the market. Resulting from the ingenuity of the Nordic shipyard, which best represents the high-end segment of all Scandinavian production, this boat brings a wealth of technical and stylistic innovations. Innovations that, on the one hand, create a type of yacht that simply did not exist before, and on the other hand, undoubtedly allow it to maintain that "family feeling" that has

Scanner Marine at Cannes 2022 with 3 Maxi Ribs

Scanner Marine confirms its presence again this year at the Cannes Yachting Festival, which starts today and will conclude on Sunday 11 September. Scanner Marine will be at booth 073 in the Vieux Port. Scanner Marine models on display at Cannes 2022 This year the shipyard will be exhibiting three models at Cannes: Envy 1400 Inboard, Envy 1100 TT Inboard and Envy 1200 HT Inboard, all penned by Montemitro Design. The latest addition to the

Cannes Yachting Festival 2022: the best 12 premieres on display

Starting tomorrow, the doors of the Cannes Yachting Festival 2022, Europe's largest in-water show that has been inaugurating the boating season for 45 years, will be opening. Numerous shipyards will display their boats along the Croisette and just as many will unveil their world premieres in Cannes. In particular, during this edition of the Cannes Yachting festival, 140 world premieres will be unveiled, representing over 20% of the boats on display. At the Quai Max

An eventful September for Magazzù

September will be a sparkling and eventful month for Magazzù which, after having announced its new Targa range, not only participates in the Cannes and Genoa boat shows, but will also inaugurate its new Magazzù Centre in Varazze. But let's go in order. The Sicilian shipyard will be exhibiting at the Cannes Yachting Festival, scheduled to take place from 6 to 12 September, two of its most prestigious Maxi-Ribs, namely the MX-13 Gran Coupé (pictured

Italyure 38, the summa of walkarounds

Talking about the Italyure 38 with its ideal father, engineer Maurizio Marzocca, is like looking at the fulfilment of a dream: a boat that expresses the state of the art of walkaround boats because, and this needs to be clarified, the Italyure 38 is homologated as a registration-free boat with all that this entails in terms of less bureaucracy and lower management costs. Engineer Marzocca's dream developed in two fundamental stages: first of all, Italyure Yachts

Different Twins. Scanner Envy 1100: sterndrive or outboard?

Scanner Envy 1100: on test in all her versions As all boating enthusiasts well know, outboard and sterndrive engines are two different worlds. This is precisely why it is worth comparing them, and we have done so by testing the differences between the two engines installed on the same RIB model, the Scanner Envy 1100: we had the pleasure of testing this boat on the same day, both in the version with two 350 hp

Intercepta X: Quick presents its new range of trim correctors

Intercepta X, trim correctors are custom-madeA new, tailor-made oriented range of trim correctors for boat stabilization. Quick, international leader in the marine equipment industry, has chosen the prestigious showcase of the 2024 Boot Dusseldorf boat show, hold last January 20-28, to unveil its new range of trim correctors Intercepta X. Released under the MC2 brand umbrella and incorporated as part of Quick’s advanced Seacentric System, the Intercepta X series offers four standard models for yachts from 50ft to 130ft

Stoppani and Sangiorgio Marine join forces for a winning partnership

All Made in Italy is the success of the recent partnership between Stoppani, a renowned brand of the Lechler Group specializing in paint systems and products for the marine sector, and Sangiorgio Marine, a Genoese shipyard involved in the construction of racing and fast cruising boats.The combined approach between these two companies aims to create a 100% Italian finished product, from the boat itself to the materials used. This means that the boat built by

Mercury Avator 75e – 110e: two new electric outboards and a high-voltage propulsion system

Mercury Avator 75e – 110e: Mercury Marine unveils two new electric outboards and an innovative high-voltage propulsion system The unstoppable Mercury Marine strikes another blow and, during the Consumer Electric Show (CES) in Las Vegas, world premieres two new electric outboards: the Mercury Avator 75e and the Mercury Avator 110e.These two latest additions further expand the Mercury's range, which now comes to no less than 5 models, thus offering a catalog that satisfies the needs

Sergio Cutolo: the importance of custom-made marine accessories for superyachts

Superyachts are constantly growing, not only in size but - above all - in their capability to offer a number of functions or conveniences that make a big difference to the quality of life on board. This evolution concerns first and foremost the stern platforms which, fixed in the past, are now usually submersible and provide a variety of functions, reaching much larger dimensions than in the past. Stern platforms have therefore become true products

Besenzoni Atelier: the new dimension of custom-made luxury

A new chapter has just begun for Besenzoni, a benchmark in the luxury marine components industry founded in 1967, which recently launched its new Atelier division, thus continuing its growth path thanks to the acquisition of the renowned Tappezzeria Nautica Patelli, a name that has stood out in the boating sector for almost 70 years.  The merger of Besenzoni and Tappezzeria Patelli represents a joining of forces in the world of luxury yachting. Besenzoni's main goal

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