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Stratos DB50: My Heart-Pounding Ride on the Ultimate Dutch Dayboat

Stratos DB50: My Heart-Pounding Ride on the Ultimate Dutch Dayboat Stepping onto the Stratos DB50 feels like strapping into a rocket ship disguised as a yacht—a sleek, unstoppable beast that roars with Dutch bravado. This 50-footer, fresh from the Netherlands’ finest shipyards and unveiled amid the electric buzz of boot Düsseldorf 2024, isn’t just a boat; it’s a pulse-quickening adventure that grabs you by the soul and doesn’t let go. Crafted by Stratos Yachts with a no-limits mindset, its GRP hull and carbon-fiber crown scream precision, while every inch pulses with the...

2026 Outer Reef 780 Adventure: A Steel-Clad Explorer with Superyacht Swagger

2026 Outer Reef 780 Adventure: A Steel-Clad Explorer with Superyacht Swagger  In the world of explorer yachts, where rugged endurance often overshadows aesthetic flair, the 2026 Outer Reef 780 Adventure bursts onto the scene like a comet, blending transatlantic toughness with head-turning modern design. This 78-foot marvel, crafted by Outer Reef Yachts in partnership with a Dutch shipyard renowned for support vessels, redefines what an expedition yacht can be. Built with a steel hull for unyielding strength and a leisure-focused layout that rivals superyachts, the 780 Adventure...

Bluegame BGF45

The Bluegame BGF45: Revolutionizing Power Catamaran Yachting  Introduction  In the ever-evolving world of luxury yachting, where innovation meets indulgence, the Bluegame BGF45 stands out as a trailblazing power catamaran that bridges high-performance racing heritage with effortless leisure cruising. Priced around €1.8 million, this 45-foot vessel redefines multihull design by incorporating advanced foil-assisted technology derived from America’s Cup chase boats. The result is a yacht that promises up to 30% greater fuel efficiency, seamless handling at speeds exceeding...

Pioneering Sustainable Marine Propulsion

Introduction On July 28, 2025, YANMAR Marine International introduced a groundbreaking Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) system tailored for its 6LY Series engines, marking a significant step toward cleaner and more sustainable boating. This innovative system reduces nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions by 60-90%, ensuring compliance with the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Tier III standards and other global emissions regulations. Designed for both commercial and leisure vessels, particularly those over 24 meters, the SCR system combines cutting-edge technology...

The Aquila 50 Yacht

The newly debuted Aquila 50 Yacht redefines its class, stepping up from the brand’s 48 Yacht with innovative design upgrades, enhanced luxury, and standout features that set it apart from both its predecessor and competitors. Aquila 50 Power Catamaran The Aquila 50 power catamaran is the latest addition to the renowned Aquila lineup, designed for discerning boaters seeking a balance of luxury, performance, and practicality. With an array of innovative features, this model is already garnering praise from reviewers and boating enthusiasts alike. Below, we take an in-depth look...

Riva “Best Custom Yacht of the Year”

Riva 82 Diva is in the spotlight after winning Best Custom Yacht of the Year prize at the prestigious Motor Boat Awards, organised by Motor Boat & Yachting during BOOT Düsseldorf. This major prize confirms the success of the latest model in Riva flybridge range, a yacht as beautiful as she is innovative, and the new concept of interior and exterior spaces she embodies. Like all recent Riva yachts, Riva 82 Diva is penned by Mauro Micheli and Sergio Beretta, founders of Officina Italiana Design, working in partnership with the Strategic Product Committee led by Piero Ferrari...