Bilgin Yachts has unveiled Camila, the latest 50-meter marvel from the acclaimed Bilgin 163 series. Launched at the shipyard’s Istanbul headquarters, Camila redefines modern luxury with her innovative design and meticulous craftsmanship. Slated for delivery to her owner for the 2025 season, Camila stands as a bold statement of elegance and performance in the superyacht world.
At 50 meters, Camila...
The Superyacht Digest Tour 2025 continues its visits to the shipyards: today we have stopped at Baglietto, based in La Spezia. The yard, which had already been recently at the center of the news with an extraordinary event last October, organized to celebrate its 170th anniversary - see video below - will be probably second to none this year,...
This morning the Superyacht Digest tour 2025 began with a visit to the Italian shipyards along the Tyrrhenian Sea route, and the event included, among the stops, the Italian shipyard that continues to surprise the market with a series of activities as constant as important. During the visit to the yard based in Marin di Carrara, where activities are...
Van der Valk Shipyard has unveiled brand-new images of its recently completed 34-metre superyacht ONE. The photoshoot superbly captures the essence of a highly sophisticated interior by Carla Guilhem Design that was superbly engineered and built by the craftsmen at the boutique Dutch yard.
The latest custom creation by Van der Valk reinforces its reputation for building genuinely unique and...
Montenegro has reintroduced duty-free fuel for foreign private and commercial yachts in 2025, a move that reaffirms its position as a premier yachting destination in the Mediterranean. With the summer season fast approaching, this is the perfect opportunity for yacht owners and charter operators to plan their voyages to Porto Montenegro, the region’s leading refuelling and service hub.
Tony Browne, Marina Director...
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Fairline Yachts: acquired and collapsed in administration. Now looking for a new owner.
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British luxury yacht manufacturer Fairline Yachts, based in Northamptonshire, has entered administration a few months after its acquisition by new investors. The insolvency proceedings were initiated by the company’s primary lender, DF Capital, which appointed Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) as administrators, who announced that Fairline Yachts will continue its activities as normal, with no immediate redundancies.
Following the takeover, more than...
CharterWorld, in a joint central agency partnership with Otium Yachts, has introduced the breathtaking 50m superyacht AXA, currently in-build in Croatia and set for launch in June 2026. This motor yacht features a Grade A hull and Iroko wood decks and has been designed with luxury yacht charters in mind by experienced Croatian yacht captain Ante Ercegovic. Six staterooms...
Launched last month at the Bilgin Yachts's yard in Istanbul, the 80-meter Al Reem (ex-Project Silence), represents the culmination of the 263 series. This third hull, sold in 2022, epitomizes luxury and innovation in equal measure, following Tatiana in 2020 and Leona shortly after. During its construction phase, the vessel promised a 20% larger volume than its predecessors, translating into enhanced comfort and...
With L'Instant, the new and first DOM133 equipped with hybrid propulsion, which hit the water last week, Baglietto inaugurated its launch season, represented by a fleet of 8 new yachts.
With exteriors pencilled by Stefano Vafiadis and interiors by Leonardo Santi, hull no. 10252 is the first DOM mounting an interposed hybrid propulsion system, the innovative power system with Lloyd’s...
Today Fincantieri and Marc-Henry Cruise Holdings LTD, Joint Owner/Operator of Four Seasons Yachts, celebrated at the shipyard in Ancona the launchingof “Four Seasons I”, the first ultra-luxury vessel under construction for Four Seasons Yachts, which will be delivered at the end of this year and setting sail in January 2026.
The launching ceremony was attended for Fincantieri by its Chairman, Biagio Mazzotta,...