By Press Mare
15/01/2026 - 06:53

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
By Palm Beach
09/01/2026 - 11:21

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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Palm Beach XI christened in Sydney: a legend reborn
By Palm Beach
18/12/2025 - 12:07

Palm Beach XI christened in Sydney: a legend reborn

After an extraordinary five-month sprint, Mark Richards and his team are nearing completion of a transformation few would attempt on a yacht of this pedigree

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STP Shipyard Palma and Marina Port de Mallorca strengthen bonds with exclusive captains' meeting
By Comunicati
03/12/2025 - 12:26

STP Shipyard Palma & Marina Port de Mallorca strengthen ties at captains’ meeting

A gathering designed to nurture relationships with captains in a private and welcoming environment

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Refit as an Industry: Italy as a Mediterranean Hub. Photo Lusben, PressMare archive
By Press Mare
28/11/2025 - 08:30

Refit as an Industry: Italy as a Mediterranean Hub

As highlighted in this article by Alfonso Postorino, a professional with long-standing experience in the yacht industry and in the refit of large yachts, the set of activities involving major maintenance, overhaul, repair, technical upgrades and/or aesthetic–functional refurbishment of an existing yacht is increasingly taking on the characteristics of an autonomous industry, with processes and skills distinct from new-build construction. Within this context, Italy is establishing itself as one of the most structured and competitive hubs in the Mediterranean.

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Cantiere Rossini: a prominent refit landmark on the Adriatic, based in Pesaro
By Press Mare
07/11/2025 - 06:54

Cantiere Rossini: a prominent refit landmark on the Adriatic, based in Pesaro

Operational since 2018 in Pesaro, on the northern stretch of the Marche coastline, Cantiere Rossini is a specialised hub for the refit and maintenance — both scheduled and unscheduled — of yachts ranging from 30 to 55 metres. At the helm of the facility is Alfonso Postorino, whom we interviewed.

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By Press Mare
09/10/2025 - 14:00

Groupe Beneteau Acquires BMS to Enhance Mediterranean Services

Groupe Beneteau has acquired BMS to expand its premium services for Lagoon catamarans in the Mediterranean, enhancing maintenance and customization offerings.

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Lusben to debut at the 2025 Cannes Yachting Festival
By Lusben
05/08/2025 - 11:32

Lusben to debut at the 2025 Cannes Yachting Festival

A double appearance at the autumn boat shows to strengthen its international presence and unveil Lusben's new value proposition

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S/Y Perini Belle Brize (ex Corelia)
By Press Mare
30/06/2025 - 12:54

Seamotion, from Refit to Yacht Management: Interview with Susanna Corsagni

The meeting at the latest edition of the Blue Design Summit in La Spezia with Susanna Corsagni, founder and owner of Seamotion, after a long career at Perini Navi, offered an opportunity to better understand what the role of a buyer’s representative entails today in the world of refit and new builds

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Cantiere Rossini, Pesaro
By Press Mare
17/06/2025 - 09:27

Postorino, Cantiere Rossini: Educating clients for faster, more efficient refits

PressMare met with Alfonso Postorino, Technical Director at Rossini Shipyard in Pesaro, during the latest edition of the Blue Design Summit to get an update on the health status of the Adriatic’s most prominent refit facility.

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