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Cannes Yachting Festival Day 3
It is day 3 of the 2025 Cannes Yachting Festival and with the majority of the unveilings and updates already released, things have started to plateau in that regard. However, we still have a couple news items from the show today. Austin Parker unveiled a new 24-meter flybridge yacht called the ICONICA 80. Benetti unveiled the 40-meter B.Neos. Swan had a few updates for the industry and Numarine announced the 27XP model...
Cannes Yachting Festival Day 2
Quite a few yachts in the 35 to 45-meter segment are making their debuts at this year's Cannes Yachting Festival. The 35.3-meter "Lalabe", 35.4-meter "Bee", 40.4-meter "Ocean Angel", 40.8-meter "Cada Dia", 42-meter "Big Naan", 44.1-meter "Junos 7", 45-meter "Project T" and 45-meter "Singolare" are all making their debut at the show this year. Most of these have been delivered in 2025...
Opening Day News For 2025 Cannes Yachting Festival
Today marks the opening day of the 2025 edition of the Cannes Yachting Festival being held between Vieux Port (for the new boats) and Port Canto ( for sailing yachts). This year's show runs from September 9th to the 14th. As usual there are quite a few new yachts making their debuts and also new models being introduced to the public officially for the first time. Azimut unveiled the 27M Magellano just before the show started. Sunseeker unveiled the Sunseeker 40M along with the Sunseeker 134, SanLorenzo updated on the new 74Steel. Maiora unveiled the design for the new M|30...
Progress On Largest Sailing Catamaran In The World
The world's largest sailing Catamaran yacht is currently under construction and the rig for it is also under construction. What is believed to be christened as "Charley 3" when completed will have a two-masted dyna-rig system to support its 1,660 square meter sail plan. This will make it the largest sailing catamaran with a dyna-rig installed. Also known as Project ASC58, it is the first sailing catamaran to utilize a dyna-rig...
New Electric Yacht Debuting In Autumn
Sialia Yachts is preparing to launch their Sialia 45, their first all-electric model this autumn. The company is presently in the final phases of work before they launch the new vessel to the water. As the name suggest, the craft is a 14-meter long vessel and is being touted as a performance cruiser...
38-meter "Cheyenne" Delivered
The brand new 38.18-meter "Cheyenne" by Italian Vessels has been delivered to her owners since being launched towards the end of 2024. The vessel has all the modern amenities onboard while keeping a purposeful and traditional design on the exterior. That design and Naval Architecture was the work of Studio Navale Samarelli. The interior design work has been formulated by Francesca Cianficconi Interior Design...
YF's Listing Service: ChatGPT Agrees!
We asked ChatGPT... "what's the best forum for yachts?" We already knew the answer but Artificial Intelligence returned something we've been saying since we launched our Listing Service; YachtForums is a great place to buy & sell yachts! Forums are the premiere source of accurate, vetted information which attracts buyers looking to learn from the experience of owners...
Latest N7104 "Vivir" Launched
Nordhavn has launched the latest example in their relatively new N7104 model to date. The vessel, displaying the name "Vivir" has been put to the water and launched a couple days ago on the 10th of August. Since then the vessel has been prepared for sea trials and according to the yard has already been taking part in sea trials. The yacht will be delivered to her owners in short order...
114-meter Project 'Cosmos' Hits The Water At Lurssen
One of the most anticipated superyachts to come from custom superyacht builder Lurssen is the 114-meter Project 'Cosmos'. Lurssen builds 100-plus meter superyachts all the time but this one is much different from anything they have built before. Her design is by Marc Newson, the same pen behind "Solaris". Even then, he gave Cosmos a form and shape that has not really been seen in the industry before, a flat-profiled explorer. The yacht will be delivered to her Japanese owner in 2026...
111-meter "Leviathan" Launches At Oceanco
Dutch superyacht builder Oceanco has launched their latest superyacht. Just recently they launched the 111-meter superyacht known as build number Y726 and now they have launched another 111-meter superyacht called "Leviathan", the build known at Y722. This diesel-electric superyacht will put to sea the passions and expertise of all that worked on her. To share in that testament, there is a piece of glass in the main staircase that is engraved with the names of 2,000 individuals involved in the build...
Inside NB110 Under Construction
The carbon fiber 32-meter sailing catamaran currently under construction by U4 Marine is quickly coming to its conclusion. It is in build as NB110 and has Naval Architecture by Greg Young Design but the rest of the design is in-house by the yard U4 Marine. In fact, this is one of their first builds that they have done mostly-in-house. This time last year the project was sold to its current owner...
First Viper 130 By Palumbo Superyachts
The first hull in the new Viper 130 from Palumbo Superyachts has been seem out in the open. No, it is not completed as yet but was seen in transfer for final outfitting. Remember, the model was introduced to the world in May 2024 and this first hull was sold to an American client...
24-Meter Power Cat "Elysian" Delivered To Owners
Coming in at 24-meters, this aluminium catamaran yacht by Incat Crowther has been christened "Elysian" by her private owners. That vessel after being built at Mason Marine Industries in Bundaberg has now been delivered to the customer. Powered by twin 1150hp Scania DI-16 main engines, Elysian features an innovative propulsion system designed for maximum efficiency and enhanced maneuverability. Being lightweight, this allows the vessel to be fast too. The top speed for this vessel is 29-knots...
"Someday"; Hull 1 Of The Balance 750
The latest sailing vessel from Balance Catamarans has been launched. It is the first member of the Balance 750 and has been christened "Someday". It isn't just a regular sailing catamaran but a luxury performance cat, giving the owner the best of both worlds...
Keel Laid On Second G24 Motor Yacht
The 23.99-meter or 79-foot motor yacht from the new G24 line has commenced build. The keel has now been laid for construction to continue on the hull. This is the second hull in this G24 line of yacht. The first has been under construction as Project 'Veronika' and that is anticipated for delivery later this year...
7 Most Expensive Yachts at 2025 Monaco Yacht Show
The organizers of the Monaco Yacht Show recently released the exhibitor list for this years show. Now we can delve into some of the yachts patrons will expect to see at the show. Monaco Yacht Show typically attracts some of the largest superyachts in the world that are for sale. For the purpose of this article we will look at 7 of the most expensive offerings pegged to be on display -at the time of publishing-...
Cannes Debut For Brand New 35-meter "BEE"
With the main Summer shows for this year quickly approaching, here is one of the yachts expected to make its debut at the Cannes Yachting Festival September 9-14th. The 35-meter "BEE" yacht is more-or-less completed now and marks ART Shipyard's foray into the very competitive sub 40-meter explorer category. The yacht will be available for viewing in Porto Canto during the show...
Update On The New N80 EYF
The EYF version of the N80 is presently under construction at the South Coast factory. The majority of the superstructure has been completed with the company suggesting that by the end of July, the flybridge area would have been installed. There will be three full-decks with this one and a flybridge...
New SUY 110 Revealed
With the SUY 135 already under construction Antonini Navi has decided to expand their Sports Utility Yacht line with the introduction of the SUY 110. The 33.5-meter vessel has lines by Fulvio de Simoni and is already engineered ready-to-be-built. In fact, the yacht can be delivered 22-months from contract signing. Essentially, the SUY 110 is the smaller sibling to the SUY 135 model that is currently in build...
"Mojo"; Second Zeelander 8
The second Zeelander 8 is currently well underway in construction. This yacht model is the yard's current flagship model and is expected to be called "Mojo" when completed. Handover of the 23.9-meter second hull is expected in 2026...
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