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Beyond Propellers: This New System Is the Next Chapter for Yacht Engineering

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Oceanco and ABB have validated the future of sustainable yachting through rigorous testing of the ABB Dynafin™ cycloidal propulsion system. Testing confirmed a potential reduction in fuel consumption of up to 20% compared to existing electric systems. Dynafin™ utilizes vertical blades in a trochoidal path to deliver high efficiency and precise maneuverability, representing a critical step toward balancing environmental demands with operational performance.

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Local Experts, Global Reach: Acquera Yachting’s New Blueprint for Caribbean Service

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Acquera Yachting is cementing its status as the Caribbean’s leading service agency at the Antigua Charter Yacht Show 2025. The company confirms the strategic centrality of the region by presenting its structured network of over 25 local agents and introducing new Managing Director Anjulie Edwards Michael. This focus on local expertise, following the acquisition of three agencies, is the new benchmark for high standards of service and support in every major port.

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Five Hours of Silence: This Battery Integration Is the New Standard for 55-Foot Yachts

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Smartgyro is debuting the SG20 with battery-powered integration at METSTRADE, solving the age-old problem of generator noise. This innovative system delivers smooth, generator-free stabilization for up to five hours, enabling whisper-quiet moments at anchor. Tested successfully on a Ferretti 52, this technology provides complete stabilization for 40–55 ft yachts. This is about total freedom and redefined onboard comfort for owners who seek silence.

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Tender and Jet Ski Garage: The Layout That Redefines 72-Foot Function

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The Pearl 72 has earned the YachtBuyer Hall of Fame after achieving a flawless 5 Star Trophy. Production yachts rarely hit this mark. The design features a radical dual master suite configuration—one forward with a private entrance, the second full beam amidships. Styled by Kelly Hoppen, the 72-footer delivers 32 knots of pure performance and total stability. A fully equipped 2025 unit is ready for immediate acquisition. This is not a drill.

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Three-Sided Openness: This Beach Club Feature Changes Sea Connection

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Antonini Navi just unveiled Light63M, a 63.5-meter superyacht designed by Nauta Yachts. This technically sound project, built for a fluid relationship between indoor and outdoor areas, boasts an 1,180 GT volume. Features include a beach club that opens on three sides with spa access, and a panoramic gym. The design prioritizes efficiency and discretion, confirming Antonini Navi’s solid industrial base is ready for the demands of high-end yacht construction.

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Balk Shipyard’s Coup: The Mega-Refit That Preserves Yachting’s Legacy

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Twelve years after launch, the 45m M/Y Awatea just crossed the Atlantic, returning to the Netherlands for a major “ReCraft” refit at Balk Shipyard. This program includes a full repaint and the installation of new technical monitoring systems. As the first Hakvoort designed by Cor D. Rover, her return to a yard equally steeped in tradition underscores a pivotal truth: a yacht built with genuine Dutch precision is designed for lasting quality, not disposal.

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Eco-Luxury: The Electric Yacht That Just Got a Zero-Emission Jetboard

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Ewake Germany and Sialia Yachts have forged a decisive partnership, debuting an exclusive jetboard collection at Cannes. This fusion pairs Sialia’s electric yachts with Ewake’s full-carbon, zero-emission boards, creating a silent, high-performance ecosystem on the water. The boards integrate with Sialia’s Ship Management System for smart battery alerts and crew management. This collaboration asserts that sustainable luxury and adrenaline are now inseparable.

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Sorrento to Spain: The Partnership That Just Conquered the Mediterranean Market

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Apreamare is making a strategic play to solidify its market position, appointing new dealers in Northeast Italy and Spain. This confirms the appeal of the iconic Sorrentine Gozzo and targets growth in crucial Mediterranean markets. With Mr. Blu representing the Triveneto area and Náutica Marina Sport expanding Spanish reach, Apreamare is ensuring direct, qualified support for customers. This focused investment in its network is a confident statement about the future of the classic Italian style.

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Formula 1 Tech Hits the Water: CMC Marine’s Secret Weapon for Zero-Noise Cruising

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CMC Marine is disrupting stability systems with F1-inspired tech at METSTRADE. Their Energy Recovery System captures energy generated during fin braking, slashing generator demand by 30%. This innovation is paired with the new LA fins, which cut drag by 30%. CMC Marine is also debuting DC Hi Voltage compatibility, positioning them as the leader in electrification. This is serious engineering that delivers efficiency, comfort, and sustainable yacht operation.

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The Glass Staircase: Zuccon’s Design Lab Just Reinvented the Companionway

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Zuccon International Project’s creative laboratory, HubZeta, just dropped Lys at METS—an innovative companionway designed with Parema. Lys replaces opaque panels with transparent, customizable slats, flooding the interior with light. This aluminum and acrylic component transforms function into art, making the companionway an architectural feature. This is a bold statement about how even the most consolidated products can be rethought to enhance the yachting experience.

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