Fountaine Pajot FP41 Nominated for 2026 Top Yacht Award
Fountaine Pajot’s FP41 has been named among the nominees for Segeln magazine’s 2026 Top Yacht awards. The recognition puts the 12.10-metre hull platform into an award field focused on new …
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Fountaine Pajot Open Days Draw More Than 600 Visitors
Fountaine Pajot says more than 600 visitors attended its 2026 Open Days in La Rochelle, where three new models were presented and the builder began celebrations for its 50th anniversary. …
Fountaine Pajot Reveals First Official Images of the FP48
Fountaine Pajot has released the first official sailing images of the new FP48, moving the 14.43-metre catamaran from preview material into a more tangible launch phase. The photographs show the …
Beneteau and Alpine Launch Long-Term Marine Partnership
Beneteau and Alpine have formed a long-term partnership intended to combine French marine and automotive design around what both brands describe as the pleasure of driving. The first visible result …
Beneteau Gran Turismo 40 Makes Great Lakes Debut
Beneteau has introduced the new Gran Turismo 40 to the Great Lakes market with a waterfront event in Milwaukee organised with CenterPointe Marine. The regional debut placed the 12.53-metre express …
Beneteau First 53 Blends 17-Metre Luxury with Performance Sailing
Beneteau has put the First 53 back in focus as a 17.12-metre yacht intended to combine contemporary accommodation with the handling character of the First range. The builder positions it …
Beneteau First 60 Nominated for European Yacht of the Year 2027
Beneteau’s new First 60 has been nominated for the European Yacht of the Year 2027 award. The nomination gives the largest First model built to date an early place among …
HanseYachts Partners with Germany SailGP Team
HanseYachts AG has entered a partnership with the Germany SailGP Team, linking one of Europe’s major production-yacht groups with high-performance professional sailing. The collaboration was announced around the SailGP event …
Hanse 461 Returns as a New-Generation Performance Cruiser
Hanse has revived the 461 name with a completely new performance-cruiser developed with Berret-Racoupeau. The design builds on the Hanse 460 platform while putting easy handling and life close to …
METSTRADE 2026 Panel Puts Next Generation of Marine Leaders in Focus
METSTRADE 2026 will bring senior leaders from Brunswick, West Marine, The Magenta Project and Saxdor Yachts together to discuss talent and the future marine workplace.
YOT 53 Brings 9.95m-Wide Beach Club to 16.2m Power Catamaran
YOT Power Catamarans has launched the 16.2m YOT 53, its first inboard model, with a wide-opening aft beach club and layouts aimed at extended cruising.
Oyster C60 Opens New Catamaran Chapter for British Bluewater Builder
Oyster Yachts has unveiled the C60, its first sailing catamaran, marking a major expansion beyond the British builder's established bluewater monohull range.
Galati Yacht Sales Launches Live Yacht Offer Marketplace
Galati Yacht Sales has launched Yacht Offer, an online marketplace that lets qualified buyers participate in timed live offer events while retaining broker support.
Sunreef WETRA Integrates Yacht Management into One Platform
Sunreef Yachts has introduced WETRA, an intelligent yacht-management ecosystem designed to bring navigation, energy, comfort, safety and maintenance data into one operating environment.
Grand Soleil 60 Long Cruise Debuts at Cannes 2026
Grand Soleil Yachts is giving the 19.68-metre Grand Soleil 60 Long Cruise its international debut at the Cannes Yachting Festival 2026, introducing a new Long Cruise flagship with Nauta Design …
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