Aluminium

Folding Side Doors and a Plumb Bow: Refining the Innovision Centre-Console

Balancing open-deck fishability with hardtop protection requires precise architectural adaptation. Innovision Boats recently refined its award-winning IV616 Venture platform to create the Battle Axe, a custom hybrid centre-console debuting at the New Zealand Boat, Fish & Dive Expo. Featuring folding helm doors, a 1.9-metre V-berth cabin, and a specialized plumb-bow boarding system, this specific aluminium build reflects rigorous owner collaboration. Discover the mechanical layout defining this versatile offshore platform.

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An Expansive Beach Club Anchors the First Crescent Custom Multihull

Vancouver-based Crescent Custom Yachts is actively reshaping the sub-500GT category by initiating construction on the first CCY110 multihull. Built entirely on speculation, the 33.5-metre aluminium platform delivers the massive interior volume typically reserved for 45-metre monohulls. With naval architecture by Gregory C. Marshall and styling by Joseph Lazzara, the shallow-draught vessel features an infinity plunge pool and a teppanyaki grill. Discover how current currency valuations are making this Canadian build highly attractive to American buyers.

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The Shogun 42M Unveiling: Misha Merzliakov’s All-Aluminium Answer to Reef Transit

Tropical exploration demanding shallow reef navigation requires a fundamental departure from typical deep-draft explorer hulls. Designer Misha Merzliakov has resolved this spatial restriction by introducing Shogun, a sub-500 GT all-aluminium concept debuting for the Sanctuary Cove Boat Show. Featuring a 2.5-meter draft and a dedicated aft beach club with hull-side openings, this platform yields unhindered access to remote surf breaks without sacrificing interior space.

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The Racoupeau Identity: Securing the Hub for Specialized 270° Panoramic IQ

The global sailing vertical is facing a definitive rejection of fragile GRP cruisers. Garcia Yachts has officially confirmed the specs of the Exploration 60, an aluminium predator engineered for those who demand superyacht-level refinement in the world’s most hostile environments. From its radical raised centerboard autonomy to a 74mm insulated thermal envelope, this vessel mocks standard lagoon logic. Discover how a 60-foot interceptor is currently recalculating the functional value of infinite voyage ambitions.

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Military DNA, Luxury Social Pulse: TYKUN’s Italian Flagship Movement

The supertender sector is undergoing a definitive shift in hardware architecture. TYKUN has officially confirmed the construction of the TYKUN XII, a 12.7-metre flagship engineered for those who demand military-grade reliability without sacrificing Italian social poise. By bridging the gap between special forces hull design and Tommaso Spadolini aesthetics, this flagship mocks standard GRP chase boats. Discover how a 50-knot interceptor is currently recalculating the functional value of independent, off-mothership autonomy.

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Volvo Penta Engines: The Custom Yacht That Redefines Efficiency at Sea

The queue for a new yacht just got disrupted. Van der Valk’s ONE (34m) is available for immediate sale, featuring a full-displacement aluminum hull and a powerful twin Volvo Penta engine setup. This yacht is a one-off custom build designed for sophisticated entertaining across four decks. With interiors by Carla Guilhem and exteriors by Guido de Groot, ONE is a unique opportunity for an experienced owner to claim a world-class vessel without the years-long wait.

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