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Bernard d'Alessandri, the Secretary General of the Yacht Club of Monaco, emphasizes the need to make the yacht industry more inclusive and accessible to young people.

Evan Osnos explores how America’s wealthy elite, amid uncertainties, indulge in extravagant yacht ownership to assert their status.

The board of Ferretti has rejected the partial voluntary takeover bid from Kkcg maritime, deeming it unfair and unreasonable for independent shareholders.

A former superyacht crew member, now turned model, shares insights into life behind the scenes on luxury yachts, revealing the behaviors of wealthy guests that many remain unaware of.

Greece has been ranked as the top country in the world for yachting in 2025, according to recent market analysis by Riginos Yachts.

A Finnish cheese producer is innovating with a long-lasting freeze-dried cheddar to capture premium food export markets, particularly in Germany.

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has delivered the luxurious cruise ship 'Four Seasons I' to Marc-Henry Cruise Holdings LTD during a ceremony in Ancona, Italy.

Luxury yachts continue to be imported to Russia despite sanctions, with British territories benefiting financially from this trade.

Saxdor Yachts, a luxury boat manufacturer, has been sold to Malibu Boats Inc. for approximately 150 million euros, with potential additional payments based on growth targets.

The Italian Sea Group faces a financial crisis with a significant stock drop and rising employee tensions, leading to potential strikes and urgent government intervention.

The article explores how Russia circumvents Western sanctions through various techniques and the implications of these actions on its economy and the ongoing conflict with Ukraine.

A recent analysis reveals that Russian companies exploited secret territories in the British islands to conduct major trade, including transactions linked to Kremlin-supported projects and Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov.

JD.com founder Richard Liu aims to make yacht ownership accessible to the average consumer with his new nautical brand and substantial investment in yacht production.

The Schaefer 510 is a versatile luxury yacht that offers four distinct versions to suit various lifestyles while maintaining its identity and performance.

Polish sailors are increasingly sailing in larger groups and taking on the responsibility of navigating their own yachts, reflecting a strong social and independent sailing culture.

The Helsinki Boat Show, featuring 400 watercraft ranging from affordable small boats to million-euro yachts, has launched the 2026 boating season amidst freezing temperatures and ice-covered waters.

ARBA conducted a fiscal operation in San Fernando, resulting in over 56 million pesos collected in owed taxes after the preventive retention of three luxury yachts, emphasizing tax control in a popular nautical district.

The article profiles the richest king globally, detailing his extensive collection of properties, luxury vehicles, and private aircraft.

A fire at a marina in Mosman, Sydney, led to the sinking of three luxury yachts and the evacuation of four individuals, one of whom required treatment for smoke inhalation.

The article discusses the reduced number of luxury yachts in marinas, allowing for more space, highlighted by the operation of a powerful crane used to transport expensive boats for the world's largest water sports fair in Düsseldorf.

In 2025, luxury items including cars, yachts, and watches have broken auction records, highlighted by Ferrari models and the highest prices ever for a wristwatch, painting, and a Star Wars collectible.

Amid the challenging conditions of one of the world's toughest regattas, many yachts had to withdraw, but the Maxi Comanche triumphed this year after last year's abandonment due to a mishap.