Yachts

The 500 HP Weekender: Beneteau Just Recalibrated the Canadian Escapade

Beneteau just executed a strategic move in the Canadian market, landing at the Toronto International Boat Show 2026 as a constructor for the very first time. Anchoring the fleet is the redesigned Antares 9, a machine that bridges the gap between high-performance outboard power and boutique hotel comfort. With a layout engineered for the social elite and a hull built to own the waves, this is a recalibration of what a weekender should be.

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The Milan B2B Boom: SEAQUIP Crosses 1,500 Registrations and Redefines Supply Chain

SEAQUIP, the Mediterranean Yacht and Marine Equipment Trade Fair, confirmed its major industry support for its March 2026 debut in Milan. With 140 exhibitors and over 1,500 accredited professionals, the B2B event gained official support from Baglietto and Lusben. The focused program tackles critical issues like decarbonization, additive production (3D printing), and the regeneration of carbon fiber composites. This platform is poised to become the essential meeting point for shipyards and international suppliers.

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$1 Billion Impact: The Miami Show’s Strategic Shift to Own the Waterfront

The 2026 Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show announced a significant evolution for its 85th year. The new, connected layout debuts the Miami Beach Yacht Collection on Collins Avenue—a long-awaited return to the iconic waterfront. Additionally, the show launched Sailor’s Cove at IGY Yacht Haven Grande, a centralized destination for the sailing community. These strategic changes are designed to streamline navigation and elevate the experience for serious buyers and industry professionals.

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Golfito’s Gold Mine: The Sportfishing Destination Built for Big Game and Big Yachts

Costa Rica’s Southern Pacific Coast is emerging as the world’s most compelling sportfishing destination. Marina Bahía Golfito, part of the IGY network, combines exceptional biodiversity—marlin, sailfish, and tuna—with world-class infrastructure. The region offers reliable year-round action, peaking from November through June. This destination is redefining the experience for travelers seeking high-energy angling and meaningful connection to a pristine rainforest environment.

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From Naples to Sydney: The Cantiere Mimì Growth Strategy That Works

Cantiere Mimì, celebrating 50 years of business, is showcasing its acclaimed Libeccio line at the Rome International Boat Show. The Neapolitan shipyard will display six models (6.50m to 11m), reaffirming its strong growth in the Mediterranean market. This participation blends the fine craftsmanship of Italian yachting with ongoing innovation, proving that the classic Sorrentine Gozzo design remains the ultimate expression of elegant, modern seafaring.

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

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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Fort Lauderdale Closes the Books: The $1.78 Billion Weekend That Shook the Industry

The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) 2025 cemented its status as yachting’s economic engine, attracting over 100,000 visitors and generating a massive $1.78 billion impact. The event featured the return of Pier Sixty-Six, the debut of the Windward Cabana Club, and world-class chefs. With Valhalla 55 and Bluegame BGM75 named Best of Show, FLIBS proves it’s where innovation, celebrity, and serious commerce converge to shape the global marine market.

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The New Monopoly on Refit: Palumbo’s Seven Shipyards Just Conquered the Med

Palumbo SY Refit is the largest refit and repair network in the Mediterranean, a fact they are underscoring at the Monaco Yacht Show. With a network spanning 7 shipyards, Palumbo offers a full cycle of services, from maintenance to major technical upgrades. This family-owned powerhouse, operating for over 70 years, is the strategic partner for any owner seeking to enhance reliability, protect asset value, and maintain operational dominance across the sea.

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This 96-Foot Yacht Can Run All Night on Electric. Here’s How Pearl Did It

Forget everything you thought you knew about hybrid yachts. Pearl just launched the Pearl 100 Hybrid, a 30-meter flagship that proves silent zero-emission cruising and a 24-knot top speed can coexist. This isn’t about compromise; it’s about a new kind of freedom—the power to run all night in silence, backed by the style of Kelly Hoppen. This is the future of luxury at sea, and it’s finally here, uncompromising and confident.

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The New Luxury Is Silence: Benetti’s B.Neos and the Standard Hybrid Secret

Saxdor is not just building boats; they are building a smarter future. At Cannes, the brand introduced Saxdor AI, an industry-first AI-driven platform that acts as a co-skipper, giving owners instant support and guidance. This, paired with their new photorealistic Digital Showroom, is a bold move. It’s an insider’s look at how Saxdor is simplifying the entire process, from buying a boat to enjoying it on the water, proving that better was always possible.

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