• The maritime world is no stranger to the ebb and flow of market dynamics, and the recently released report by Permira-backed Boats Group provides a comprehensive snapshot of the current state of the boating industry. As the largest network of boating marketplaces globally, including renowned platforms like YachtWorld, boats.com, and Boat Trader, Boats Group’s data…

  • Business Symposium  Every year, Yacht Club de Monaco brings together yachting stakeholders at the La Belle Classe Superyachts Business Symposium. Organised as a dinner-debate under the aegis of the collective ‘Monaco, Capital of Advanced Yachting’ approach, this 16th edition highlighted the significance and economic impact of yachting worldwide on the French Riveria (Région Sud) and…

  • Heesen has successfully delivered the first yacht of the restyled 55-metre series after rigorous testing in the North Sea. Throughout the three-day sea trials, Iris Blue not only met all the required specifications but also underwent smooth and planned testing procedures. On the second day, the yacht faced challenging conditions with waves reaching up to…

  • The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) 2023, held from October 25 to 29, was a spectacular event that showcased the best of the maritime industry. Often referred to as the “Yachting Capital of the World,” Fort Lauderdale provided the perfect backdrop for this premier gathering, attracting marine enthusiasts, industry professionals, and luxury lifestyle aficionados…

  • 230′ 7” / 70.26m • Lürssen2007/2016 IYC is thrilled to announce the sale of 230’ (70m) Lürssen SAINT NICOLAS in an in-house deal, with Head of Sales IYC UK Richard Gray representing the Seller, and IYC Sales Consultant of US Office Michael Rafferty, introducing the Buyer.A fully custom-built, she was the second hull in a mini-series of…

  • The Monaco Yacht Show 2023 concluded, leaving a trail of glittering memories and maritime dreams in its wake. This year’s edition of the prestigious event lived up to its reputation as the ultimate gathering of maritime luxury. It was a testament to impeccable organization, diversity, and innovation, showcasing the best in the world of yachting….

  • The first three recipients of a coveted Bowsprit award were celebrated at the inaugural Honours event – organised by The Superyacht Life Foundation and Monaco Yacht Show, and sponsored by Agusta, Begüm Yachting, BWA Yachting, Feadship, Preciosa, Richard Mille, and RINA. Superyacht owner, ocean conservation advocate and philanthropist Wendy Schmidt, superyacht First Officer and industry…

  • Nestled in the serene island of Siargao in the Philippines, lies a hidden gem that offers a truly unique and unparalleled experience – Nay Palad Hideaway. This luxury resort prides itself on providing personalized and extraordinary experiences that leave their guests feeling pampered, relaxed and rejuvenated. From the moment you arrive at Nay Palad Hideaway,…