The World of Yachts & Boats

Rolls-Royce Power Systems will unveil a range of advanced technologies at SMM 2026 aimed at improving the efficiency and sustainability of commercial shipping. The company will showcase its latest propulsion solutions, sustainable fuel technologies, intelligent automation systems and comprehensive service offerings, all designed to help operators prepare their fleets for the ...

One of Benetti’s most strategically significant projects has reached an important milestone with the arrival of the Custom 80M hull at the Livorno shipyard. This fully custom megayacht has completed its primary structural construction and now enters the outfitting phase where the expertise of Livorno’s highly skilled workforce will bring the yacht to life ahead of its schedul...

The Board of Directors of Ferretti S.p.A. has reviewed and approved the Group’s Half-Year Financial Report for the period ended 30 June 2026.

Commenting on the results, Stassi Anastassov, Global Chief Executive Officer of Ferretti Group, said: “My first two months at Ferretti Group have been focused on listening, learning and gaining a thorough understanding of the ...

From 8 to 13 September 2026, the Cannes Yachting Festival will shine a spotlight on a new way of experiencing life at sea: Slow Cruising. Inspired by the principles of slow tourism, this approach encourages leisurely coastal journeys, meaningful stopovers and a deeper respect for the marine environment. Rather than focusing on speed or distance, slow cruising prioritises comf...

Earlier in July, Heesen marked the keel laying of Project Kansei at Talsma, the shipyard’s long-standing partner for steel hull construction in the northern Netherlands. In the presence of a Lloyd’s Register surveyor, Heesen CEO Jeroen van der Meer carried out the traditional ceremonial weld, embedding a 1978 coin in the keel as a tribute to the year the shipyard was founded....