Greenline Yachts reveals that work is far advanced on building a new 50-footer

• Yacht industry

Greenline Yachts has unveiled designs for a new 50ft model in its hugely successful range of hybrid cruising yachts. The Greenline 50 will replace the existing Greenline 48, which has been one of the yard’s top-sellers for more than a decade. While the new boat serves a similar segment of the market, it will be bigger, sleeker and include a host of new features

French Paprec top Rolex TP52 World Championship leaderboard in Porto Cervo’s champagne conditions

• sailing

After four races at the Rolex TP52 World Championship 2026 Porto Cervo it is Jean-Luc Petithugeunin’s French crew on Paprec which has taken the lead after a very solid day, winning one race and taking third in the next to lead the 15 boat fleet by two points

Rolex TP52 World Championship, Paprec takes the lead

• sailing

A first and third today move French team Paprec, with Loïck Peyron on tactics, into the provisional lead of the World Championship

Halifax welcomes the return of SailGP for a weekend of High-Speed Racing

• sailing

New Zealand’s Black Foils to be back on start line for first time in fourth months SailGP races to fix U.S., Mubadala Brazil and Red Bull Italy F50s following three-boat collision in New York

The Classic Course Begins: Giraglia Fleet Heads for Genoa

• sailing

The 73rd Loro Piana Giraglia offshore race started today at noon, sending the fleet on one of the Mediterranean’s great classic courses from Saint-Tropez to Genoa via the Giraglia Rock

Boat Builder Awards opens to honour the beating hearts of yacht building in 2026

• Award
• Event

The 2026 IBI Metstrade Boat Builder Awards for Business Achievement, held in association with foundation partner Raymarine, will take as its theme ‘The Industrial Pulse’— a powerful celebration of the raw energy, precision and artisanship that lies at the heart of yacht building.

Sustainability and Circular Economy in Design: Simona Parravicini Shares the Paola Lenti Experience

From designing for end-of-life to material selection and the transfer of artisanal skills, Simona Parravicini explains how Paola Lenti integrates sustainability into its design culture

Light winds, deep waters, and twenty-five crews writing the next chapter of CNB

• sailing

The CNB Rendez-Vous 2026 has drawn to a close at Porto Rotondo, Sardinia, leaving behind two days of racing that confirmed why this gathering of CNB Yacht Builders owners occupies a singular place in the Mediterranean sailing calendar. Twenty-five crews took to the water aboard vessels ranging from 60 to 86 feet, competing under soft, shifting breezes that called for patience, precision, and a refined reading of the sea

Inshore maxi winners decided at Loro Piana Giraglia

• Maxi Yacht
• sailing

The last day of Loro Piana Giraglia inshore/coastal racing, taking place out of Saint-Tropez, was another which very nearly didn’t happen.

M/Y Juno’s 7 wins Robb Report US Best of the Best Award

• Award
• Yacht industry

The 44‑metre M/Y Juno’s 7, the flagship of Benetti’s Class range, has been honoured with the prestigious Robb Report US Best of the Best award in the Yachting – Best Motoryacht category. Now in its 38th edition, the annual awards celebrate the pinnacle of international excellence across the luxury sector, spanning automotive, watchmaking, art, and design