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A Masterclass in Speed: The 2,600GT Technical Backbone That Accelerated Project Y729

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Oceanco has just triggered a major milestone in the superyacht world as Project Y729 migrates to Alblasserdam for final outfitting. This 80-meter beast represents a shift in how elite vessels are born, utilizing a strategic technical foundation to accelerate the journey from steel hull to 2,600GT masterpiece. With an Espen Øino exterior and Zuretti interiors, the industry is watching closely as this diesel-electric titan prepares to claim the water in 2027.

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Thermal Welds and UV Stability: The 20-Year Legacy Leading the Decking Market

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Permateek International Ltd. concluded a masterclass in marine surfaces at METSTRADE 2025, proving that the era of high-maintenance wood is fading. By integrating a new High Grain range with 45 unique personalization options, the brand offered a gritty alternative to traditional teak. With thermal-welded planks and UV-stabilized PVC, they presented a deck that stays non-slip and visually striking through the harshest seasons—leaving the industry wondering if real wood can ever compete again.

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Total Sovereignty: Protecting Your Hull With the Industry’s Smartest AI Co-Pilot

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SEA.AI concluded a technical masterclass at METSTRADE 2025, centering on the Watchkeeper platform. This modular AI lookout earned a Special Mention at the DAME Design Awards, proving that thermal and optical sensors are the new baseline for elite navigation. By detecting floating hazards, mammals, and unlit vessels that escape radar, the system delivers an authoritative edge. Discover how this co-pilot is currently altering the offshore landscape.

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Fast Spin, Zero Fluid: The Hydraulic-Free Strategy That Won the DAME Award

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Dometic Group AB concluded a historic run at METSTRADE 2025, cementing their status as a technical titan with the DG3 Gyro Stabilizer. This active gyroscopic masterpiece arrived as a DAME Design Award winner, ditching messy hydraulics for an all-electric, 48VDC architecture. With a 40% reduction in power draw and lightning-fast spin-up times, the DG3 proved that serious stability no longer belongs exclusively to the superyacht elite.

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Solar-Powered Sovereignty: The Slovenian Hull That Makes Generators Obsolete

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Greenline Yachts is closing the year by tearing up the rulebook on mid-range cruisers. The newly unveiled Greenline 42 is a calculated strike at the heart of the market, blending a 25-knot optimized hull with an aggressive 4.5 kW solar array. Gone are the days of noisy generators; this is about silent, energy-independent luxury. With a world premiere set for boot Düsseldorf 2026, the industry is bracing for a new standard in coastal autonomy.

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3-Layer Authority: High-Performance Gear for the Modern Navigator

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CODE-ZERO left a definitive mark at METSTRADE 2025, proving that elite racing gear doesn’t have to weigh you down. The collection centered on the Waypoint Jacket—an ultralight, 438-gram fortress—and a Salopette engineered for the most aggressive offshore conditions. By blending 10,000 mm waterproof ratings with a sleek, crossover aesthetic, the brand reaffirmed its status as the go-to label for sailors who demand high-performance protection without sacrificing an ounce of style.

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Bifold Doors and Diesel Heat: Surtees Redefines the Serious Weekend Cabin

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Surtees just executed a strategic masterstroke for the serious offshore crowd. By shrinking the massive capability of their flagship 800 into the 770 Game Fisher XL, they’ve bypassed restrictive towing laws without losing an ounce of gritty performance. With a cabin that feels more like a luxury basecamp than a standard fishing rig, this machine is already racking up orders before most can even get a look.

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Liquid Cooled, Low Maintenance: Engineering the Ultimate Saltwater Workhorse

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RAD Propulsion made a definitive mark at METSTRADE 2025, proving that electric drive has finally shed its bulky, experimental phase. The RAD 40 outboard arrived as a compact powerhouse, ditching traditional deck-intruding tilts for a sleek, behind-the-transom profile. With 180° drive-by-wire steering and a high-torque motor delivering a 60hp equivalent, the industry witnessed a serious shift toward intuitive, sustainable marine authority.

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The New Decking Standard: How Heat-Based Design Creates Custom Surfaces

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Smartdeck received a Special Mention for its Smartdeck™ HEAT solution at the DAME Design Awards during METSTRADE 2025. This heated decking combines durable, non-slip synthetic foam with unique heat-based customization technology. It is a Finnish innovation that extends the boating season by providing warmth and comfort, proving that sophisticated design and practical functionality are complementary priorities for the modern marine builder.

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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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