The Palm Beach International Boat Show, March 22 - 25, 2018, is one of the top five boat shows in the country - featuring more than $1.2 billion worth of boats, yachts and accessories from the world’s leading marine manufacturers. It is truly an International Show. The event includes hundreds of Boats from 8 foot inflatables, power boats, fishing boats, center consoles, bow riders, personal watercraft to superyachts over 150’. The finest pre-owned yachts, tents full of the latest electronics and accessories, seminars and kids fishing clinics. Exotic cars, live music and fun for all. A new yachts making their boat show debuts, as well as a range of yachts in search of new owners.
1. Lady Sheridan listed for sale by Burgess and Merle Wood & Associates for $43,900,000.
With rich architectural styling, state-of-the-art luxuries and infinite comforts, the yacht is available for a once-in-a-lifetime charter experience.
Spanning four decks, her interior offers the ultimate in luxury and style. Each room is carefully tailored to suit your needs; be it the opulent main saloon and dining room with its beautiful soft furnishings and unique works of art, the cleverly designed upper saloon which transforms into a surround-sound theatre, or the beautifully-appointed, spacious cabins accommodating up to 12 guests. Most impressive is the owner's suite which spans the full width of the main deck with its adjoining office and "quiet" cabin.
Expansive outdoor deck spaces are unrivalled and offer the perfect opportunity for chilling in the Jacuzzi, soaking up the sun, enjoying cocktails at sunset or dining al fresco. For the more active members of the charter party, an impressive array of water toys is on offer.
All of this is topped off by an outstanding crew who will make your experience on board Lady Sheridan a truly unique one, offering only the highest standard of service.
2. Coral Ocean listed for sale by Moran Yacht & Ship for €31,950,000.
Launched in 1994 and refit in 2016, Coral Ocean is widely acknowledged as one of the defining masterpieces of the late, legendary designer Jon Bannenberg. She features generous accommodations for 12 guests in 6 staterooms and is capable of carrying up to 19 crew. Much admired and often imitated, she is elegant, luxurious, sleek and understated - a true superyacht. Coral Ocean features an impressive facilities for leisure and entertainment making her ideal for relaxing with family and friends. She is powered by Caterpillar 3516 engines allowing her to reach a maximum speed of 17 knots. She cruises effortlessly at 14 knots and has a maximum range of 6,000 nautical miles.
3. Silver Lining listed for sale IYC for $34,000,000.
Silver Lining is the only 2017 pedigree fiberglass motoryacht in the world market available today. At 570 gross tons, she is the largest Christensen yacht ever delivered. Along with her voluminous interior and exterior living and entertainment spaces, she comes equipped with a certified touch and go Helicopter pad with fueling, elevator to all decks, 4 generators in lieu of 2 to meet demand, an emergency Generator on the sundeck, a day head on the sundeck, a bulbous bow, ABS Certification, and 6 large staterooms.
4. Sovereign listed for sale by Worth Avenue Yachts for $31,000,000.
The 180-foot (54.86m) luxury superyacht Sovereign offers her charter guests expansive living spaces and luxurious amenities.
Sovereign is the ultimate charter yacht. She has six stylish and comfortable staterooms with accommodations for up to 12 guests on board. The upper master stateroom features a 270-degree view. The main-deck master offers guests incredible views through eight large oval windows.
Sovereign contemporary-styled main deck features a large main salon and dining area, which create the perfect space to relax on board. The upper deck is home to a panoramic skylounge with almost 10 feet of headroom. Her sundeck has incredible seating and lounge space, as well as a full-service wet bar and an infinity-edge pool/Jacuzzi for guests to enjoy. Additionally, Sovereign offers a full compliment of tenders and toys.
Sovereign has been meticulously maintained to the highest standards, in order to provide the highest level of comfort to all guests on board.
5. Unbridled is listed for sale by Burgess for $24,999,000.
Lavishly luxurious yet effortlessly chic, Unbridled embodies the superyacht lifestyle at its finest. She is the ultimate yacht for comfortably enjoying the far reaches of the World. With one loving owner since new and an interior refurbishment in 2015, she now presents immaculately.
Unbridled is a proven global cruising platform and comes with an enviable charter record. Her sumptuous interior boasts accommodation for up to 16 guests in six adaptable en suite cabins with two Pullman berths.
The layout includes a full beam master suite with a private study, four oversized guest cabins (2x VIP and 2x twin with an additional Pullman berths), and a dedicated guest office that can convert into an additional cabin. The elegant formal dining room, wine cellar and one of the largest sky lounges you will find on a yacht of this size, have made Unbridled the entertainment choice of royalty.
Unbridled outdoor spaces provide endless areas for entertaining. Her expansive sun deck boasts an oversized jacuzzi and bar area which is perfect for relaxing with family and friends. Unbridled highly experienced owners have fitted out the yacht to ensure enjoyment for those with an active lifestyle and also for avid divers, boasting an extensive array of dive equipment. In addition there is a large compliment of tenders and water toys accommodated in the garage, ensuring every anchorage will be enjoyed to the full.
Having been lovingly maintained and adored as a family home, the owners are now moving to the next chapter in their yachting career. Inspections encouraged.
6. Fortunate Sun is listed for sale by Burgess for $24,500,000.
The only yacht with both exterior and interior design by renowned superyacht designer Tim Heywood, the perfectly balanced aesthetics of Fortunate Sun's sleek profile combine completely with her elegantly contemporary interior which features stunning bird's eye maple and madrona burl panelling throughout. The yacht provides spacious appointments for relaxation and entertaining both inside and on her well-executed deck areas.
A formal dining room is located on the main deck, while up on the bridge deck, the sky lounge is framed by large picture windows and houses comfortable sofas and a bar area. Doors open out to the aft deck dining area which features a custom circular teak panelled table. The expansive sun deck offers a jacuzzi pool flanked by fitted sunbeds forward with a separate generous lounging area aft.
The full beam master suite provides a private study and his and hers marble bathrooms, while four guest suites come with en suite marble bathrooms and offer the flexibility of conversion into two full beam VIP suites. The yacht boasts state-of-the-art audio visual and communications facilities with flat screen TVs throughout and high speed internet access. Comfortable both at anchor and underway, this proven world cruiser boasts a fastidious maintenance history.
At its recent annual general meeting, the French Nautical Industries Federation (FIN) announced the introduction of a brand-new Paris-based boat show, set to take place in November 2025.The highly anticipated Paris Nautic Show will run from Wednesday, November 26th, to Sunday, November 30th, 2025, hosted at the prestigious Parc des Expositions du Bourget in northeastern Paris. This announcement follows the cancellation of the initial Nautic-en-Seine boat show, which had been planned for April 2025 along the banks of the River Seine. Market conditions led to the decision to cancel the open-air event, originally intended as a fresh iteration of the longstanding Nautic Paris boat show.The newly organized indoor event will be managed by M2O, FIN's dedicated event subsidiary. FIN emphasized the critical role of a Paris-based boat show in supporting the nautical industry amid challenging economic and political environments, serving as a vital platform to showcase resilience and innovation within the sector.Approximately 350 exhibitors and between 300 to 400 boats are expected to participate, occupying two expansive halls totaling 40,000 square meters. Compared to earlier iterations of Paris-based boat shows, the duration of the event has been streamlined to align better with the global exhibition calendar.The show's leadership team comprises experienced professionals, including Jean-Paul Chapeleau as President, Christophe Vieux as Managing Director, Caroline Popovici as Deputy Commissioner General and Operations Director, and Guillaume Verbrugghe as Deputy Commissioner General and Commercial Director. At the general meeting, they unveiled the event's new branding, including its distinctive logo and marketing materials, marking the official start of commercial activities for the show.Credits: jerileecornelio/unsplash.com
April 2, 2025
The 2014 Sunseeker 28m yacht Play the Game has recently been sold through an in-house deal by Northrop & Johnson. Yacht Broker Ed Dickinson represented the seller, while Matt Palmer brought the buyer. Previously listed at €3,500,000, this vessel is part of the esteemed Sunseeker 28m series.Built in 2014, Play the Game has been meticulously maintained by its sole owner since launch. Its extensive refit history includes a 2022 kitchen renovation, complete reupholstering and new carpeting in 2018, along with a thorough 10-year RINA class survey and MCA commercial compliance update during the winter of 2023. The vessel is fully compliant with modern safety standards.One of the highlights of Play the Game is her expansive flybridge and remarkable volume relative to her size, offering unparalleled space for both indoor and outdoor living. With zero-speed stabilizers ensuring steadiness even when anchored, guests can enjoy every moment aboard without discomfort.Inside, her bright, open-plan design features large windows that flood the interiors with natural light. Warm wooden accents blend harmoniously with subtle blue hues and neutral finishes, creating a welcoming atmosphere. An especially notable feature is the drop-down balcony on the starboard side of the main deck – an ideal setting for intimate dinners or quiet mornings overlooking the sea.Play the Game accommodates up to eight guests across four lavishly appointed staterooms. The full-beam master suite boasts a king-sized bed, ample closet space, a cozy seating area, and a beautifully designed ensuite bathroom. Outdoor spaces are equally breathtaking, including an alfresco dining area on the aft deck, a versatile foredeck lounge with sunpads and a dining table, and a generously sized flybridge featuring two U-shaped lounges, dual wet bars, and a retractable hardtop for customizable sun exposure. A hydraulic swim platform provides effortless access to the water and facilitates smooth tender operations.Powered to reach speeds of up to 23 knots, Play the Game, delivers a truly exceptional experience on the water.Since 1969 Sunseeker Yachts has built composite semi-custom yachts from 12m to 47m. The shipyard's main facility is located in Poole.Credits: Sunseeker Yachts
April 2, 2025
Ocean Alexander honors Scott Roberton as the recipient of its 2024 Annual Sales Award, celebrating his exceptional achievements, dedication, and contributions to the brand’s success.Roberton’s career is distinguished by his expertise, integrity, and unwavering commitment to client satisfaction. His extensive knowledge of the industry and deep understanding of client needs have led to outstanding sales results and elevated client happiness.Dan Mundy, Head of Global Operations, praised Roberton, stating, "Scott’s professionalism and passion for Ocean Alexander are evident in every transaction. His ability to match clients with their ideal yacht while providing unmatched service makes him a leader in our industry. We are honored to recognize him with this award."With over 25 Ocean Alexander transactions to his name, Roberton has played a crucial role in introducing new owners to the brand, ensuring they experience the exceptional quality, design, and service that define Ocean Alexander.Reflecting on the achievement, Roberton expressed, "It’s an honor to receive this recognition. Ocean Alexander continues to set the standard in yacht design, usability, and service, making it a privilege to represent the brand. I’m grateful for the support of my clients and the entire OA team, and I look forward to another exciting year ahead."Ocean Alexander congratulates Scott Roberton on this well-deserved accolade and extends gratitude to all its sales professionals for their dedication to excellence.Credits: Ocean Alexander
April 2, 2025
Spanish shipyard Maxim Yachts returns to familiar shores as they participate in the Palma International Boat Show from April 30 to May 3. Making their debut at the event, the company showcases the Max 43 Comfort – a dynamic day cruiser capable of achieving speeds up to 45 knots. Designed by Alex Cherigny and engineered by Isonaval, this 13-meter model exemplifies speed and luxury combined.The Max 43 Comfort is powered by twin 440-horsepower Volvo Penta engines, ensuring swift and stable navigation. Its exterior layout is highly adaptable, featuring two foldable tables and four sofas, one of which comes with built-in refrigerators. The ergonomic helm station houses two double seats and a stylish carbon fiber console, outfitted with state-of-the-art marine technology, including dual 16-inch Garmin screens and 11 analog gauges.The onboard galley is fitted with a ceramic cooktop, sink, and two large refrigerators, with optional upgrades available such as additional refrigerators and an ice maker. Adjacent to the galley is a flexible dining area equipped with a double table and cozy side seating. Inside, the interiors, adorned with high-quality finishes, house a spacious double cabin capable of sleeping up to four guests. The cabin also boasts one of the tallest ceilings in its class, emphasizing both comfort and practicality.Established just last year, Maxim Yachts has quickly made waves in the industry, marking their presence at prestigious global events. Their participation in the Palma Boat Show signifies their commitment to growth and innovation, as they join approximately 300 exhibitors representing the best in maritime craftsmanship.Credits: Maxim Yachts
April 1, 2025
Turkish shipyard Numarine has introduced its newest superyacht, the 47MXP, marketed as a "Mediterranean Explorer." Despite its name, the vessel is engineered for worldwide exploration, merging the relaxed beach-club lifestyle with robust, long-range capabilities.Expanding on the acclaimed 45XP series, the 47MXP integrates a durable steel hull with a lightweight aluminum superstructure. Retaining the efficient hydrodynamics of its predecessor, the new model gains added length, increasing internal volume and enhancing exterior deck spaces.Renowned Italian studio Hot Lab, part of the Viken Group, orchestrated the 47MXP’s bespoke interiors. Known for their subtle yet sophisticated touch, Hot Lab infuses the yacht with a warm, elegant atmosphere. The layout encompasses up to six guest cabins, highlighted by a full-beam owner’s suite with a private terrace on the main deck.The 47MXP emphasizes alfresco enjoyment with numerous terraces and lounges spanning its four decks. Noteworthy is the aft deck, which now features a sizable infinity pool, converting the area into a high-end beach club setting. Additionally, the sundeck showcases a second pool, a fully stocked bar, and abundant seating for hosting events.Fitted with twin MAN V12 diesel engines, each generating 1,450hp, the 47MXP achieves a top speed of 16 knots. More importantly, she demonstrates exceptional endurance, capable of traversing over 6,000 nautical miles at a cruising speed of 9 knots perfect for transoceanic voyages.Numarine, a European high-performance motor-yacht shipyard headquartered in Istanbul, offers a range of yachts from 19 to 45 meters.Credits: Numarine
April 1, 2025