Get ready to drop anchor at the Singapore Yacht Show. It’s scheduled next month from 11 – 14 April 2019 for its ninth year at ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove.
The four-day event gives visitors an unrivalled opportunity to discover more yachts than displayed anywhere else in the region. Every year the Show brings together superyacht builders, product manufacturers and a whole raft of luxury lifestyle brands displaying the latest product innovations, design concepts and product launches. World-leading yachting brands showcasing a stellar line-up of regional premieres as Asia or Singapore Premiere.
The Show will open on 10 April with SYS2019 Gala Evening&Awards, a prestigious event that will bring together the biggest names in the global yachting industry and special VIP guests to celebrate the glamour of the 1920s at the stunning Capitol Theatre. The long-running and highly anticipated Asia Boating Awards will also form a crucial part of the evening’s entertainment.
Adrenaline addicted will find their place at the Floating Leisure Hub, which will be located in the middle of the marina and will house a 10 metre-long floating swimming pool and live demonstrations of the latest personal watercraft including jet skis, submersibles, inflatables, day boats, fishing equipment and drones.
“The fact that so many world-leading boating brands have once again chosen the Singapore Yacht Show 2019 as the platform from which to launch their latest models into the Asian market is extremely gratifying”, says Andy Treadwell, CEO of Verventia Pte Ltd, organisers of the Singapore Yacht Show.
With over 20 superyachts expected, many of which have never before been displayed in Asia, Singapore. Around 80 yachts expected in total in 2019, the Singapore Yacht Show will welcome more yachts and superyachts available for sale or charter than any other location in Asia.
Yacht Harbour overviews the largest yachts to be seen at this highlight event.
Luxury explorer motor yacht SEAWOLF is full displacement steel hulled which was originally built in Holland by JK. SMIT, in 1957. She still has the capacity for long-range cruising through an area that requires exploring. In 2002 she underwent a full conversion to become a private motor yacht, and she has since been refitted further three times in 10 years. She provides an extremely stable, strong and safe platform for up to 12 charter guests in 6 cabins when exploring the world’s beautiful waterways. She has large private cabins and ensuite bathrooms, contemporary electronics, a sundeck, wet bar and Spa pool, different water toys such as kayaks, diving gear, and 8.5m sailboat
This custom motoryacht “Be Mine” (formerly Leonora) was built by Lürssen in Germany in 1991 and last refitted in 2017 in New Zealand. The yacht has a steel hull with an aluminium superstructure and 3 decks made from Teak. Her luxurious interior was designed by Celeste Dell`Anna and exterior design and engineering are the work of Beiderbeck Designs. Her current owner has maintained her to the very highest standards.
Be Mine can accommodate for up to 8 guests in 4 suites comprising 1 owner cabin, 1 VIP cabin, 2 double cabins. This custom yacht is equipped with an ultra-modern stabilization system which reduces roll motion effect and results in a smoother more enjoyable cruising experience. Introduced by Simpson Marine Ltd. Brokerage.
The “La Numero Uno” sail yacht was built in 1983 with a displacement hull last refitted in 2017. Previously called Clan VI. Perini Navi is responsible for her beautiful exterior and interior design. Timeless styling, beautiful furnishings and sumptuous seating feature throughout to create an elegant and comfortable atmosphere. La Numero Uno’s accommodates up to 14 guests in five rooms, including a master suite, two double cabins, two twin cabins and two Pullman beds. La Numero Uno’s impressive leisure and entertainment facilities make her the ideal charter yacht for entertaining with family.
One more yacht introduced by Simpson Marine Ltd. Brokerage is an impressive model in terms of interior spaciousness and overall dimensions with typical of Sanlorenzo’s tradition with elements recalling the great transatlantic liners of the 30s. At 38 metres the Sanlorenzo SD126 is the flagship of its semi-displacement hull fleet. Constructed in composite, the four-deck motor yacht has such features as the main saloon terrace that opens up the interior to the sea below, while the 12-seater dining saloon can fully open to the aft deck, merging the outside and inside spaces. She can accommodate up to 10 guests and 6 crew in 9 cabins.
Luxury motor yacht "Princess 30M" invites you onboard. The M Class is a world-class flagship experience of Princess. A superyacht designed to express your individuality. The flybridge is accommodating with sun loungers, sofas, dining area, a wet bar and even a spa bath should you wish. Every detail is crafted and finished within Plymouth shipyards.
The Princess Design Studio is ready to capture the very essence of your interior design ambition. And with the class-leading interior volume, the owner will have all the space possible to realise it. The handcrafted finish looks very stylish and prestigious. Guests are provided with five or six beautifully appointed suite cabins
The Ferretti Yachts 920 has a dynamic, irrepressible profile. The exterior spaces offer an impressive amount of space for relaxation as well as luxurious furnishings. The space located forward, in particular, is the largest ever on a Ferretti Yachts vessel of this size. The sun pad on the bridge house leads into a dinette fitted with two forward-facing sofas.
The stern area features the garage door and swimming platform, a spacious beach club and allow to handle a tender up to 4 m.
The lounge interior is a luxurious contemporary style. This exclusive 4-cabin layout of the yacht is organised into two en-suite double cabins on the port side and two doubles with single beds on the starboard side.
One more of Italian design, Sanlorenzo yacht is introduced at the Show.
The larger side windows catch as much light as possible and let the guests enjoy the sea view even inside the salon. This space on SL86 is wider, the aim of this type of yacht is to optimise and maximise all the spaces and to fill them with natural light.
The layout is offered in two options: with the galley on the main deck, or on the lower deck, adjacent to the crew quarters. The flybridge is covered by a hydraulic hardtop for enough shade and also has space where guests can enjoy the Jacuzzi. The yacht has 6 luxury cabins and can accommodate up to 8 guests.
Sanlorenzo SL86 provide customers with innovations and an unparalleled level of individuality within its category.
Azimut Yachts is a leading Italian yacht design and building company, is part of the Benetti Group, Azimut. On the Show, it will exhibit with many modern luxury motor yachts. The biggest is the Azimut Grande 25. Azimut designs are often progressive and intelligent and the styling is contemporary.
Azimut Grande 25 metri has been designed and engineered according to the highest shipyard standards. The use of carbon fibre is a construction choice that allows increase volumes and surfaces size while keeping the same weight.
The interior design by Achille Salvagni presents an unprecedented mix of the elegant and the casual, while the exterior lines are by Stefano Righini. She has lots of space for living in the open air, to keep the connection with the sea.
The all-new Princess Y85 is the highest level of contemporary design. Her elegant profile with elegant interior provides everything for modern living. Plymouth-based Princess Yachts epitomises the best of British manufacture, from its quality, design and engineering to the refined elegant and luxury interior styling of its craft.
Her flybridge is an invitation to al fresco entertainment with a large dining area opposite a well-equipped wet bar. Three separate seating areas ensure the privacy for guests with the crew able to move discretely around the yacht. Up to eight guests are accommodated across four beautifully appointed en suite cabins.
With twin MAN V12 engines propelling her to a top speed of 33 knots, she flies without looking back
Length: 26.14m
Builder: Ferretti Yachts
Ferretti Yacht 850 impress you from the moment you set eyes upon it, thanks to its clean and dynamic profile. Ferretti Group’s Product Strategy Committee, Studio Zuccon International Project, and the Group’s Engineering Department have collaborated to design the yacht. The use of perpendicular partitions, almost full-height surfaces, light curtains, and freestanding furniture are typical elements of this ultra-contemporary concept.
The design of the main deck featured with a single full-height window which cuts through the entire superstructure. Guests can accommodate in 4 suite cabins. The yacht is equipped with a mechanism whereby the transom door provides a swimming platform, which becomes a beach area with a practical solution for the tender.
Turkish builder ART Shipyard, part of Besiktas Group, will unveil its first superyacht – the 35-meter Bee Explorer – at the Cannes Yachting Festival from September 9-14. The steel-hulled explorer with aluminum superstructure was designed by Hydro Tec to stay under 300GT while offering a 4,000-nautical-mile range at 10 knots. Ocean Independence serves as worldwide central agent for the €15.25 million vessel, which is available for immediate delivery.Sergio Cutolo of Hydro Tec explained the design rationale: "The 7.7-meter beam provides additional fuel capacity without significant efficiency loss, allowing owners to take advantage of regional fuel price variations." The naval architecture prioritizes seakeeping and fuel economy, with computational fluid dynamics used to optimize the hull form.Michele Dragoni's interior design blends explorer yacht robustness with contemporary styling. Horizontal dark lacquer frames contrast with bleached oak paneling in the main saloon, while curved bulkheads and strategic window placement maximize natural light. The upper lounge features a ceiling-mounted TV lift and lowered cabinetry to create a more relaxed atmosphere.Measuring 35 meters LOA with 2.2-meter draft, the Bee Explorer will be displayed in Port Canto during the festival. The yacht represents ART Shipyard's entry into the competitive sub-40-meter explorer market, leveraging Besiktas Group's commercial shipbuilding experience. The Cannes presentation follows successful sea trials in Turkish waters. Prospective owners can inspect the yacht throughout the six-day show before its scheduled autumn handover to its first owner. Credits: Ocean Independence
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Italian shipyard Tankoa Yachts has strengthened its leadership team with two strategic appointments as part of its expansion strategy. Isabella Picco joins as Head of Marketing & Communication, bringing extensive experience in the luxury yachting sector. "I look forward to helping guide the shipyard while maintaining its core values," Picco stated.Isabella PiccoGuido Orsi, a long-standing executive at Tankoa since its founding, has been promoted to Vice President. In his new role, Orsi will oversee sustainability initiatives, technological development, and international growth. "Tankoa combines tradition, innovation and family values," Orsi commented regarding his appointment.Guido OrsiThe Genoa-based shipyard, specializing in custom superyacht construction between 50-80 meters, continues to expand its production facilities and workforce. These leadership changes follow Tankoa's recent delivery of the 50-meter Bintador and ongoing construction of multiple projects at its Genoa shipyard.No specific details were provided regarding new projects or production site expansions mentioned in the broader growth plan. Tankoa currently has three superyachts under construction, with deliveries scheduled through 2026. The shipyard maintains its focus on semi-custom and full-custom builds, competing in the 500-1,500GT market segment.Tankoa was founded in 2007 and began production in 2008. A true “boutique shipyard”, focused on building semi-custom and custom constructions 45-meter and up.Credits: Tankoa
July 16, 2025
Pershing commemorated four decades of yachtbuilding with a three-day event in Capri, attended by owners and brand ambassadors including Formula 1 driver George Russell. The celebration, held under the patronage of Capri's municipal government, showcased current models including the GTX116 and newly announced GTX70 alongside heritage designs.Activities included sea trials with Pershing 6X, 7X and 8X models in the Gulf of Naples, while evening events took place at premium venues including La Canzone del Mare restaurant, where a 300-drone light show introduced the GTX70. Subsequent gatherings occurred at Quattro Passi in Nerano and Capri's Il Riccio and a-Ma-Re restaurants."Capri's natural beauty mirrored our yachts' design ethos," stated Ferretti Group CEO Alberto Galassi. The event partnered with Flexjet for private aviation services, Marchesi Antinori for wines, and featured a Pershing-branded capsule collection by Murphy&Nye. Water activities utilized Seabob personal watercraft.The anniversary highlights Pershing's evolution from its 1985 founding to current GTX and X-series production. The brand maintains operations at its Mondolfo shipyard, where it builds seven models between 15-47 meters. Recent launches include the 21-meter GTX70, featuring triple Mercury Racing 1100 engines capable of 48-knot speeds.No new model announcements accompanied the celebrations, though industry observers anticipate updates to Pershing's Performance series in 2026. The Capri event concluded without disclosing attendance figures or future anniversary initiatives. Current production focuses on the GTX sport utility line and Generation X performance models, with deliveries continuing through 2027.The Ferretti Group, led by Chief Executive Officer Alberto Galassi, is now one of the world’s leaders in the construction and sale of luxury yachts and pleasure vessels, with a unique portfolio of brands: Ferretti Yachts, Riva, Pershing, Itama, Mochi Craft, CRN, Custom Line and Wally.Credits: Ferretti Group
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Italian builder Extra Yachts has launched the first 28-meter X90 Fast motor yacht, with plans to display the vessel at the Cannes Yachting Festival 2025. The GRP-built yacht, sold through broker Kristina Falkone of Aberton Yachts, features exterior and interior design by Hot Lab with naval engineering by the shipyard.The X90 Fast offers 86 square meters of exterior deck space across three cockpit levels - a dining area for 8-10 guests, lounge seating, and a waterside sunbathing platform. Interior spaces include four guest cabins with the master suite positioned amidships to utilize the 7.1-meter beam. Crew accommodations consist of two cabins forward.Powered by triple Volvo Penta IPS1350 engines (1,000hp each), the yacht reaches a top speed of 30 knots with a cruising speed of 24 knots. At 12 knots, the range extends to 1,000 nautical miles. Design features include concealed hull windows, an open galley with retractable windows separating the salon from the aft deck, and dedicated crew passageways to minimize guest area disruptions.The X90 Fast will be shown alongside other Extra Yachts models at Cannes from September 9-14, 2025. The launch marks the shipyard's continued expansion of its performance-oriented X Series, which currently ranges from 76 to 130 feet. Extra Yachts specializes in the development of yachts with a strong personality. Its distinctive lines are combined in a variety of motor yacht models ranging from 76' to 130' and a 30-meter motor catamaran. Developed thanks to the advanced technical experience of ISA Yachts, Extra offers customers all the advantages of being part of the Palumbo Superyachts network.Credits: Extra Yachts
July 15, 2025
Wally has completed construction of the second wallywind110 sailing yacht, scheduled for its world premiere in late August in Costa Smeralda. The 33.5-meter vessel shares the same judel/vrolijk & co-designed performance hull and carbon construction as its sistership Galma, while introducing several custom modifications.Key updates include a sand-grey hull color scheme, lighter interior finishes, and a reconfigured lower salon with a multifunctional workspace replacing the bar area. The VIP cabin now features a sliding bed system converting between single and double configurations. Studio Santa Maria Magnolfi maintained the exterior and interior design continuity with the first unit, preserving the wallywind series' signature elements: dedicated helm stations, integrated swim platform, and expansive guest areas.Performance features include a telescopic keel (adjustable from 4.5 to 6.95 meters), twin rudders, and a carbon rigging system from Hall Spars with North Sails. The yacht's construction benefited from lessons learned during the first hull's production, allowing Wally to optimize the build process.No charter or ownership details have been disclosed for the new vessel, which joins Wally's growing fleet of performance sailing yachts. The Monaco-based brand, now part of Ferretti Group, continues production of its wallywind series alongside motoryacht projects at its facilities in Forlì, Italy.The Ferretti Group, led by Chief Executive Officer Alberto Galassi, is now one of the world’s leaders in the construction and sale of luxury yachts and pleasure vessels, with a unique portfolio of brands: Ferretti Yachts, Riva, Pershing, Itama, Mochi Craft, CRN, Custom Line and Wally.Credits: Ferretti Group
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