Market & prices
Pricing, transactions, brokerage inventory and shipyard economics.
IGY to operate Il Monte Galala Marina on Egypt's Red Sea coast
Tatweer Misr has appointed IGY Marinas to operate Il Monte Galala, with more than 150 berths planned, including space for yachts up to 80m LOA.
Marina Port Vell takes Biras Marina into a Barcelona-Caribbean network
Biras Marina joins the Marina Port Vell collection, giving superyacht owners 25 berths to 70m and a clearer Caribbean winter-planning option.
ISA sells a 73m custom yacht with a Nemo Room, but service is the real test
ISA Yachts has sold a 73m custom project with a Nemo Room and 2030 delivery. Buyers should focus on crew flow, service access and complexity.
Baglietto sells Project53 as its fifth 2026 order points to demand below 500 GT
Baglietto has sold the first Project53 and calls it the yard's fifth 2026 order. Buyers should read 500 GT alongside milestones and 2029 delivery.
Omikron takes the OT-60 to three U.S. shows as relaxed cruising meets a harder market
Omikron will show the OT-60 in Newport, Annapolis and Fort Lauderdale. Buyers should test range, easy handling and local service support in the U.S.
TISG receives 11 non-binding offers as buyers wait for the real due diligence test
The Italian Sea Group has received 11 non-binding offers. For Admiral and Tecnomar buyers, escrow, materials and binding-offer timing matter most.
Ferretti strengthens investor relations as Cugnasca takes IR and sustainability role
Ferretti has appointed Elisabetta Cugnasca to lead investor relations and sustainability, a governance signal yacht buyers should not ignore.
Metstrade 2026 maps a split market as premium yachts resist volume pressure
Metstrade's 2026 programme puts costs, technology and supply pressure in focus as premium yacht demand behaves differently from volume boating now.
Frabetti returns from Sunseeker as Ferretti strengthens its yachting expertise
Andrea Frabetti returns to Ferretti as CEO adviser, pairing Anastassov's management experience with deep yacht engineering and product knowledge.
InterMarine expands Beneteau in Florida as dealer support moves back centre stage
InterMarine is adding Beneteau Antares, Beneteau Flyer and Wellcraft in Southeast Florida, putting service and dealer depth back into focus.
Maiora moves into steel and aluminium as Supernova 50 and M53 target the 500 GT line
Maiora used Cannes to present Supernova 50 and M53, two steel-and-aluminium projects below 500 GT. The real story is build risk and industrial ambition.
BDO declines to issue an opinion on TISG's 2025 accounts, raising contract-control questions
BDO did not issue an opinion on TISG's 2025 accounts. Negative equity and going-concern evidence gaps put escrow, milestones and title first.
Benetti sells the first B.Neos 40M as the hybrid project moves toward 2028 delivery
Benetti has sold the 40.6m B.Neos with MAN Smart Hybrid propulsion. Spring 2028 delivery tests demand for quieter 40m yachts and contract control.
Gallura counts 3,176 superyachts as Sardinia shows its summer scale
Cipnes Gallura says 3,176 unique yachts over 24 metres were detected around north-east Sardinia between June and August, a berth and service warning.
Sunseeker Europe takes over after London and Poole administration
Sunseeker is moving European sales, service and warranty support into Sunseeker Europe after the London and Poole distributor administration.
Pardo GT65 leads Cantiere del Pardo's Cannes investment message
Cantiere del Pardo has shown the Pardo GT65 at Cannes while outlining new production capacity and a Marina di Ravenna owner centre for sea trials.
De Wave changes owner as large-yacht refit gains a new investor
Renaissance Partners will acquire De Wave from Platinum Equity, putting a large-yacht interiors and refit supplier into a new investment cycle.
Ferretti adds a warranty year, but service discipline is the real clause
Ferretti Quality Promise adds one limited warranty year on new yachts up to 45m, with official servicing and scheduled checks central to coverage.
Denison and OceanWorld create a yacht platform across three regions
Denison and OceanWorld have formed a joint venture across the US, Europe and the Middle East. Owners should focus on sales, charter and service continuity.
Sanlorenzo H1 orders rise 18.3% as EUR 1.5bn backlog reshapes buyer timing
Sanlorenzo reported stronger H1 2026 orders and a EUR 1.5bn backlog, with superyachts growing faster than smaller yacht divisions worldwide.
The Italian Sea Group files July report as court-supervised restructuring tightens buyer due diligence
TISG's July filing shows low cash, negative EBITDA and rising overdue liabilities, making contract controls central for Admiral and Tecnomar buyers.
Antonini Navi sells first XPD95: construction starts this autumn for a 2028 launch
Antonini Navi has sold the first XPD95: a sub-30 m steel yacht with a private owner's deck, 35 sq m beach area and a planned summer 2028 launch.
Euro at PLN 4.3264: yacht payments still need a currency buffer
NBP set EUR/PLN at 4.3264 on 31 August 2026. Yacht buyers still need to control spread, escrow, VAT, bank timing and payment dates before transfer.
