MB92 publishes report on AI and digitalisation in refit
MB92 Group has published its fifth industry report, on digitalisation and AI in yacht refit, based on interviews and a survey of more than 70 stakeholders
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Nauta redesigns interiors of Abeking & Rasmussen's 4K
Italian yacht design studio Nauta has completed an interior restyling of the sailing yacht 4K (formerly Alithia), a 40-metre vessel built by Abeking & Rasmussen. The work, discreet and respectful of the original design, aims to bring freshness back to the interiors without altering their identity.
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Lusben, 70 years in yacht refit: from Viareggio to the development of the Livorno hub
Founded in Viareggio in 1956, Lusben celebrates seventy years of activity in the yacht and superyacht refit sector. Today, as a division of the Azimut|Benetti Group, the company continues to expand its operational capacity across Livorno, Viareggio and Varazze, investing in infrastructure, expertise and services for vessels ranging from 30 metres to well over 100 metres in length
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Sessa Marine launches Sessa Classic Division: a programme dedicated to preserving the long-term value of its boats
With the Sessa Classic Division programme, the shipyard is extending its role beyond the construction of new boats. The objective is to support owners throughout the entire lifecycle of their yacht, preserving its identity, value and quality through a structured programme of refit and technical upgrades. To learn more, we spoke with Matteo Re, Production Director at Sessa Marine
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Lusben completes refit of M/Y Kos: structural, systems and interior design work on the 37-metre Benetti Classic
Lusben has completed the six-month refit of M/Y Kos, a 37-metre Benetti Classic 120 launched in 2009. Structural modifications to the main deck, new interiors by Laura Rossi, full repaint and systems upgrade
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Refit, the value of artisans: skills, supply chain and competitive advantage of the Italian model
After addressing the topics of “refit as an industry” and “refit and sustainability”, Alfonso Postorino returns to the subject of large yacht refit, analysing how the contribution of artisanal companies represents one of the structural elements of the Italian production model. A leading expert in the sector and in the yacht industry, he highlights how the balance between industrial organisation and specialised manual skills continues to be a determining factor for the quality, flexibility and efficiency of the supply chain
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RMK Yachts launches historic steam yacht Cangarda following major restoration
RMK Yachts has successfully launched the historic steam 38-metre yacht Cangarda following an extensive restoration project at its state-of-the-art shipyard in Istanbul
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Lusben launches S/Y Belle Brise after full refit of historic Perini Navi
At Lusben’s Livorno yard, S/Y Belle Brise, a 48-metre Perini Navi sailing yacht launched in 1993, has returned to the water following a major refit and rebuild programme. The project combined preservation of the yacht’s original identity with technical and functional upgrades
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Yacht Refit and Sustainability: Extending Life Means Reducing Impact
Alfonso Postorino, a profound connoisseur of the yacht industry, is contributing to PressMare with a series of in-depth articles dedicated to the refit of large yachts
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PBXI and PBXII, one Course, two Yachts, a shared DNA
Palm Beach XI has completed the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, widely regarded as one of the pinnacles of ocean racing
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