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Events and Regattas

Walnut Texture and Carbon Fiber Grit: The Technical Logic of the New 50 C

Viking is preparing to drop its newest heavy-hitter in Florida. The 50 Convertible represents a third-generation evolution of a platform that has already delivered nearly 200 hulls. This isn’t just a sportfisher; it’s a resin-infused, carbon-fiber-reinforced interceptor designed for owner-operators who demand professional tournament specs and three-stateroom comfort. The industry leader is about to raise the stakes—discover the engineering behind the lineage.

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The Global Benchmark: Inside the Triple-Threat Evolution Transforming the Miami Circuit

Miami is about to witness a concentrated surge of design authority. Ocean Alexander is deploying a three-model fleet to the 2026 boat show, each a product of a different architectural philosophy. From the “Puro” essence of Giorgio M. Cassetta to the “Revolutionary” logic of Evan K. Marshall and Arrabito, these vessels represent a high-stakes claim to the 116-foot segment. Discover the craftsmanship behind the titans before they hit the Florida docks.

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How Davide Besnati is Reshaping the Tender Market: The Triple-Threat Launch in Düsseldorf

The auxiliary vessel is no longer just a support act. Besnati has triggered a major market shift by merging the soul of a jet ski with the elite aesthetic of a superyacht. With the world premiere of the Hurlo 325, this new Italian powerhouse is deploying 170-horsepower Rotax engines and Formula 1-inspired controls to shatter the 50-knot barrier. It is a gritty, high-stakes claim to nautical sovereignty.

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The Amsterdam Reset: Digital Integration and the Aesthetic Elite That Stole the Show

The global marine industry just concluded its most aggressive expansion yet at METSTRADE 2025. In the heart of Amsterdam, the status quo was systematically dismantled by a new wave of Italian craftsmanship and AI-driven precision. From Besenzoni’s elevated helm architecture to Garmin’s digital dominance, the event served as a gritty reminder that the future of yachting belongs to those who prioritize technical grit and silent, sustainable autonomy. Here is the post-event reality.

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The 500 HP Weekender: Beneteau Just Recalibrated the Canadian Escapade

Beneteau just executed a strategic move in the Canadian market, landing at the Toronto International Boat Show 2026 as a constructor for the very first time. Anchoring the fleet is the redesigned Antares 9, a machine that bridges the gap between high-performance outboard power and boutique hotel comfort. With a layout engineered for the social elite and a hull built to own the waves, this is a recalibration of what a weekender should be.

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The Milan B2B Boom: SEAQUIP Crosses 1,500 Registrations and Redefines Supply Chain

SEAQUIP, the Mediterranean Yacht and Marine Equipment Trade Fair, confirmed its major industry support for its March 2026 debut in Milan. With 140 exhibitors and over 1,500 accredited professionals, the B2B event gained official support from Baglietto and Lusben. The focused program tackles critical issues like decarbonization, additive production (3D printing), and the regeneration of carbon fiber composites. This platform is poised to become the essential meeting point for shipyards and international suppliers.

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$1 Billion Impact: The Miami Show’s Strategic Shift to Own the Waterfront

The 2026 Discover Boating Miami International Boat Show announced a significant evolution for its 85th year. The new, connected layout debuts the Miami Beach Yacht Collection on Collins Avenue—a long-awaited return to the iconic waterfront. Additionally, the show launched Sailor’s Cove at IGY Yacht Haven Grande, a centralized destination for the sailing community. These strategic changes are designed to streamline navigation and elevate the experience for serious buyers and industry professionals.

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25,000 Meetings: ICE Amsterdam Defines the Future of Yacht Charter

The International Charter Expo (ICE) celebrated its 10th anniversary edition in Amsterdam, confirming its status as the world’s most efficient B2B yacht charter event. The event hosted over 600 companies and generated thousands of pre-arranged meetings. A special industry forum addressed market challenges like over-discounting, emphasizing the need to strengthen partnerships between brokers and fleet operators. The event reaffirmed that trust and cooperation are essential for the future of the charter market.

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From Naples to Sydney: The Cantiere Mimì Growth Strategy That Works

Cantiere Mimì, celebrating 50 years of business, is showcasing its acclaimed Libeccio line at the Rome International Boat Show. The Neapolitan shipyard will display six models (6.50m to 11m), reaffirming its strong growth in the Mediterranean market. This participation blends the fine craftsmanship of Italian yachting with ongoing innovation, proving that the classic Sorrentine Gozzo design remains the ultimate expression of elegant, modern seafaring.

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Local Experts, Global Reach: Acquera Yachting’s New Blueprint for Caribbean Service

Acquera Yachting is cementing its status as the Caribbean’s leading service agency at the Antigua Charter Yacht Show 2025. The company confirms the strategic centrality of the region by presenting its structured network of over 25 local agents and introducing new Managing Director Anjulie Edwards Michael. This focus on local expertise, following the acquisition of three agencies, is the new benchmark for high standards of service and support in every major port.

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