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In its 23rd edition, the World Yachts Trophies, presented by Yachts France magazine, honor the best yachts unveiled during the previous yachting season. This year, Azimut secured prestigious accolades in two categories.The Seadeck 7 was crowned the winner in the “Best Exterior Design” category. As the second model in the Seadeck Series, designed by Alberto Mancini, the Seadeck 7 introduces the innovative Fun Island concept, fostering a lifestyle that deepens the connection with the sea and nature. Notably, it also represents a significant step in Azimut's commitment to sustainability, being the first yacht globally to merge hybrid power with Volvo Penta's IPS propulsion system.Seadeck 7Azimut’s Fly 62 took home the award for “Best Layout.” As the latest addition to one of Azimut's most iconic series, the Fly 62 redefines the flybridge category with its groundbreaking Beach Cockpit design. The transom opens outward while the sofa lowers in a synchronized motion, removing physical barriers and creating an expansive sunbathing area that enhances the connection to the water.Fly 62These accolades underscore Azimut's continuous innovation in yacht design. Following significant recognition at the Cannes Yachting Festival, the brand is gearing up for a series of key national and international boat shows, starting with the Genoa Boat Show.Founded in 1873, Benetti is the oldest Italian shipyard specializing in luxury yachts. Benetti designs, builds and sells composite vessels from 29 to 44m and steel and aluminum boats from 37 to over 100m. The fleet consists of five categories: Class, Oasis, B.Yond, B.Now and Custom to meet all the needs of the market. Benetti belongs to the Azimut|Benetti Group, the largest privately owned luxury yachting group in the world.Credits: Azimut|Benetti Group

Arcadia Yachts will present the second unit of its acclaimed A96 at the Monaco Yacht Show 2024, taking place from September 25 to 28. The A96 has been honored as the best motoryacht of the year by the Robb Report and continues to garner significant interest.This 30-meter vessel embodies a lifestyle that harmoniously blends discretion, a connection with nature, and conviviality, all while ensuring a comfortable cruising experience. Its design reflects the needs of the modern yacht owner, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts.The A96 boasts numerous advantages, including five spacious cabins and a unique slow cruising mode that enhances the experience of nature. Its seamless design allows for flexible living spaces that cater to various preferences, from social gatherings to moments of privacy. Notably, the main lounges feature adaptable side and aft walls that can convert these areas into airy, open spaces. The yacht also offers a well-appointed pantry and a separate crew area, combined with an optional second day toilet on the upper deck to uphold high service standards.Collaborating with designer Igor Lobanov, the yacht's interiors are characterized by soft, neutral tones contrasted with dark and metallic features. Every space is adorned with eco-friendly materials, creating an aesthetic that embraces organic curves and Art Deco allure.Ugo Pellegrino, CEO of Arcadia Yachts, shared, “The A96 has found a global audience among owners drawn to a relaxed, environmentally sustainable cruising style. It promotes a versatile on-board lifestyle that emphasizes well-being and leisurely living. We are proud to have tapped into industry trends and paved a new path for both our company and the market. A96 encapsulates the concept of ARCADIA—an ideal world on the water, embodying experiences that delight the senses and cater to the preferences of owners and their guests throughout the day.”Arcadia Yachts is based in Naples, Italy. Since 2008, Arcadia Yachts has been building semi-custom luxury composite yachts and has succeeded in perfectly integrating artisanal craftsmanship, modern technologies, attention to detail and to the surrounding environment. The Arcadia Yachts fleet has included two ranges since September 2016. The shipyard’s first and most characterizing range is the A range, which includes four models (A85, A85s, A105 and A115). The Sherpa range has a new model, the 24m Sherpa XL, which was launched at the 2019 Cannes Yachting Festival. The new model, A96, debuted at 2023 Cannes Yachting Festival.Credits: Arcadia Yachts

Ferretti Group celebrated a remarkable achievement at the prestigious World Yachts Trophies 2024, which concluded the Cannes Yachting Festival. Held on September 14, the event drew a distinguished audience of guests and industry experts, showcasing the finest in luxury yachting.The Group garnered four prestigious accolades, highlighting the exceptional design and style of its latest models unveiled during the festival.INFYNITO 80The awards presented include:Custom Line Navetta 38: Best Semi-custom YachtFerretti Yachts INFYNITO 80: Best Layout Trophy in the 19.50-24 mPershing GTX 80: Best Exterior Design Trophy in the 24-30 mWallypower 50: Best Exterior Design Trophy in the 13.70-30 mThis significant recognition underscores the Ferretti Group's leadership in the luxury yacht sector, affirming its reputation for outstanding aesthetic appeal and cutting-edge innovation.Custom Line Navetta 38As the company rides the momentum of record-breaking results in the first half of the year, it looks ahead to unveiling several exciting developments in the coming months.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.Credit: Ferretti Group

Benetti is set to make waves at the 2024 Monaco Yacht Show, taking place from September 25 to 28, showcasing a stunning trio of yachts: the world debut of the 67-meter custom yacht M/Y Kasper 7, another 67-meter custom yacht M/Y Calex, and the 50-meter B.Now unit M/Y Asani.The renowned shipyard will unveil its new offerings in a larger, redesigned stand, doubling its previous space, which aims to immerse guests in Benetti’s distinctive identity. Visitors to this prestigious event, one of the highlights in the yachting calendar, will have the opportunity to explore the innovative craftsmanship and versatility that define Benetti's yachts.Kasper 7Kasper 7, making its boat show debut, is a manifestation of the owners' vision for a luxurious floating home, crafted with Benetti's expert guidance. The yacht features exterior design by Giorgio Maria Cassetta and bespoke interiors conceptualized by the owner. Designed to exude an elegant and comfortable beach house ambiance, it includes five cabins for spacious living. A key highlight of the main lounge is the expansive circular windows that bathe the interior in natural light while maintaining an intimate connection to the sea. Additionally, Kasper 7 proudly holds a 3-star certification from SEA Index®, underscoring Benetti's commitment to eco-friendly practices.CalexCalex, a custom creation for a Californian owner, boasts a steel hull and an aluminium superstructure, also styled by Giorgio Maria Cassetta. Its interiors, designed by Benetti, fuse contemporary elements with luxurious marble and fine woods. A standout feature is the private master cabin, strategically located to ensure seclusion, complete with an exterior lounge area and fireplace that invites relaxation away from the view of upper decks.AsaniAsani, a recently launched 50m yacht from the B.Now line, invites guests to indulge in outdoor living with its impressive 36-square-metre beach club, a main deck pool, and a forward Jacuzzi on the sun deck. This model showcases a redesigned main deck layout for a more inviting experience, complemented by custom outdoor furnishings tailored to the owner's specifications. Its spacious interiors, collaboratively designed by Benetti and Lass Studio, feature modern aesthetics with high-quality ceramic finishes, all contributing to a seamless indoor-outdoor experience through expansive glass doors.Join Benetti at the 2024 Monaco Yacht Show to experience these exceptional vessels firsthand.Founded in 1873, Benetti is the oldest Italian shipyard specializing in luxury yachts. Benetti designs, builds and sells composite vessels from 29 to 44m and steel and aluminum boats from 37 to over 100m. The fleet consists of five categories: Class, Oasis, B.Yond, B.Now and Custom to meet all the needs of the market. Benetti belongs to the Azimut|Benetti Group, the largest privately owned luxury yachting group in the world.Credits: Benetti

At this year's Cannes Yachting Festival, Turkish shipyard Bering Yachts proudly introduced its latest creation, the BC80, a 24-meter catamaran that stands out as the largest in its category. Joining its lineup alongside the 18.9-meter BC60 and the 21.3-meter BC70, the BC80 offers owners two distinct configurations to suit their preferences: a classic flybridge option and an eco-friendly solar-powered design.The flybridge version redefines traditional yachting experiences, showcasing an expansive 82-square-meter flybridge complemented by a remarkable solar panel array that spans 1,000 square feet. This innovative setup can generate over 20 kW of energy on sunny days, enabling extended stays at anchor without reliance on generators.In contrast, the solar-powered variant is tailored for environmentally aware adventurers. It boasts an extensive solar panel system, a high-capacity lithium-ion battery bank, and a cutting-edge "kick-saving" mechanism that minimizes generator use, allowing for up to 24 hours of peaceful cruising without the noise of engines.With a generous 10.8-metre beam, the BC80 boasts an impressive interior space that provides guests with an ultimate three-deck experience. The main deck offers 2.4 meters of headroom, while the dedicated upper deck complements the flybridge option. Meanwhile, the lower deck provides a cozy retreat. Owners can choose accommodations ranging from four to six cabins, with the possibility of a luxurious master suite situated on the main deck.The standard configuration also features a forward-positioned galley on the main deck, while guest cabins are strategically located in the sponsons to enhance privacy and minimize noise disturbances.Equipped with twin Volvo Penta engines, the BC80 can achieve top speeds of 15 knots and maintain a cruising speed of 10 knots, ensuring both performance and comfort for its occupants.Bering Yachts designs and builds semi-custom, steel-hulled expedition yachts and luxury trawler yachts ranging in size from 20m to 45m. Bering Yachts employ over 200 skilled craftsmen in our modern shipbuilding facility in Antalya, Turkey. Credits: Bering Yachts