Author name: Yacht Kings

The Women Redefining Yachting’s Digital and PR Strategy: Barbara Giannakou and Sidney Bitter-Larkin at FLIBS 2024

At FLIBS 2024, Barbara Giannakou and Sidney Bitter-Larkin elevated IYC’s presence through cutting-edge social media strategy and PR expertise. Barbara’s data-driven approach transformed digital engagement, while Sidney’s global perspective and storytelling finesse ensured IYC’s message resonated far and wide. Together, they proved that the future of yachting isn’t just about yachts—it’s about the narratives and strategies that connect them to the world. Discover how these visionaries are redefining the industry at Yacht Kings.

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Racing the Horizon: The New Age of Yachting with XENTA

XENTA is sparking a revolution in yachting, with joystick and integrated control systems that make maneuvering seamless and intuitive. But is this tech-enhanced ease pushing traditional skills into obsolescence? Critics fear the loss of time-honed expertise, while supporters see a tool that frees captains to focus on leadership rather than control. The debate over innovation versus tradition is just beginning—dive into how XENTA is changing the future of yachting.

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Dockmate: The Device Turning Docking into a High-Stakes Debate

Dockmate is rewriting the rules of docking, igniting debates among captains worldwide. Is it a revolutionary tool that enhances precision and safety, or a shortcut that risks undermining true seamanship? This handheld system empowers operators with wireless control, but not everyone is convinced it’s the future. As yachting evolves, Dockmate challenges us to balance tradition with innovation. Is this the next big leap, or a step too far? Discover the controversy that’s shaking up the docks.

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Why the Moonen 110 Is the Most Controversial Yacht of the Year

The Moonen 110 isn’t your typical yacht. With its focus on shallow draft, fuel efficiency, and open-concept spaces, it’s a provocative statement against the industry’s penchant for sheer size and splendor. Critics argue it sacrifices grandeur, but supporters see a vessel that prioritizes freedom and sustainability. Is the Moonen 110 a step into yachting’s future or a step too far? Dive into why this yacht is stirring the waters at Yacht Kings.

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Rough Waters Ahead: Why Alfama Challenges Everything You Expect from a Yacht Destination

Alfama is no ordinary yachting destination. Its raw, unfiltered charm rewrites the rules of leisure, offering an authentic glimpse into Lisbon’s soul. From haunting Fado melodies to winding cobblestone alleys, this neighborhood tests your expectations and rewards your curiosity. For next-gen yachters seeking depth over decadence, Alfama is both a challenge and a treasure—proof that sometimes, the most rewarding journeys aren’t the smoothest.

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Silent Revolution: The Electrification of Yachting

Yachting faces a pivotal crossroads: tradition versus innovation. MG Energy Systems’ lithium-ion batteries promise cleaner, quieter, and greener propulsion, but they challenge the sensory heritage of the industry. Critics cite infrastructure gaps and reliability concerns, while supporters see a hybrid bridge to sustainable yachting. Is MG leading a quiet revolution or moving too fast? As the seas of change stir, one thing is clear: yachting’s future is being written—battery by battery.

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The DAME Awards 2024: Redefining Innovation at Sea

The DAME Design Awards have once again celebrated the best in marine innovation, spotlighting advancements in safety, sustainability, and comfort. From the TeamO Offshore 150N Hi-Lift Lifejacket’s life-saving design to YANMAR’s eco-conscious E-Saildrive, this year’s winners reflect a growing emphasis on practical and environmental solutions. As the marine industry evolves, these awards offer a glimpse into the cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of yachting.

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A Luxury Catamaran Redefining Sailing—Or Ruining It?

The Serenissima Alegria 67 is shaking up Greek island charters, blending unmatched luxury with traditional sailing—yet some say it’s taken opulence too far. With every amenity you’d expect from a five-star hotel and a level of service that’s unheard of at sea, it’s dividing opinions. Is this a bold new future for yacht charters or an insult to the purity of sailing? Dive into the controversy and discover what makes this catamaran unforgettable.

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Vanquish VQ55 Sports Line: The Yacht That’s Breaking All the Rules—and Sparking Outrage

The Vanquish VQ55 Sports Line is creating waves—and controversy—in the yachting world. Designed to hit speeds up to 70 knots, it’s a powerhouse, but some are questioning if it’s gone too far. Has Vanquish sacrificed luxury for speed? Is this high-performance marvel a game-changer or an insult to the traditional yachting experience? Dive into the uproar surrounding the VQ55, the yacht that’s challenging everything we thought we knew about luxury.

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M/Y CALEX: The Superyacht with a Privacy Feature So Extreme It’s Dividing Opinions

M/Y CALEX, the custom-built Benetti superyacht, isn’t just turning heads—it’s sparking debate. With a design centered around extreme privacy, including a master cabin that remains invisible from upper decks, some call it a groundbreaking innovation, while others argue it’s a step too far. Is this a revolutionary new standard for luxury, or does it take exclusivity to an uncomfortable level? Dive into the controversy surrounding CALEX and discover what makes it the yacht everyone’s talking about.

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