Riva launches first 40m 130 Bellissima

Riva launches first 40m 130 Bellissima

The first 39.6 metre 130 Bellissima has hit the water at the Riva construction site in La Spezia, Italy. Following sea trials, the yacht will be delivered to an American owner. The new superyacht marks the flagship of Riva’s flybridge range, and features a planing hull, tri-deck design and broad beam while remaining under 300 GT. The 130 Bellissima

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10 standout new superyacht deliveries

10 standout new superyacht deliveries

Yards deliver bigger, better and more standout superyachts every month. BOAT rounds up the best new deliveries to help you keep track. Blue Formerly known as Project Blue, the 160 metre superyacht had her name officially unveiled as she was handed over to her owners. Blue departed Lürssen’s Bremen facilities en route to Malta, showing

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First 28 metre Otam 90 GT under construction

First 28 metre Otam 90 GT under construction

Genoa-based shipyard Otam has announced the start of construction on the 27.7 metre Otam 90 GT. Soon to become the new flagship of the yard’s Fast & Iconic series, the model has a “big-boat mentality”, with a compact footprint and a loadline measuring under 24 metres. The sporty model has been commissioned for an experienced

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Blue: 160m Lürssen superyacht delivered

Blue: 160m Lürssen superyacht delivered

Formerly known as Project Blue, the 160 metre superyacht has been delivered as Blue. She left the Lürssen facilities on Saturday and is currently on her maiden voyage to Malta. First launched in February 2022, the yacht is now the fifth largest yacht in the world in terms of LOA. Terence Disdale has designed both

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46m Ganesha wins overall trophy at The Superyacht Cup

46m Ganesha wins overall trophy at The Superyacht Cup

The 46 metre Vitters sailing yacht Ganesha has won the overall trophy at The Superyacht Cup Palma, but only by the “narrowest possible margin”, according to organisers. At the end of the four-day regatta, Ganesha and the 43.6 metre J Class Svea were tied for points with identical score lines, but it was Ganesha that

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The ‘out of this world’ 56m Benetti superyacht Galaxy after her five-month interior refit

The ‘out of this world’ 56m Benetti superyacht Galaxy after her five-month interior refit

Benetti are known for their luxurious yachts, and Galaxy is certainly one that is out of this world. After a recent record-breaking refit, the 56-metre superyacht has been completely transformed with state-of-the-art facilities onboard. Galaxy completed a five-month refit in February 2022 with Njord by Bergman Design House. The impressive overhaul was achieved in record time with

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Hot Lab unveils 50m Yachtster superyacht concept

Hot Lab unveils 50m Yachtster superyacht concept

The design studio Hot Lab has unveiled a new yacht design, the 50-metre Yachtster superyacht concept. Designed as a sporty and masculine superyacht, Yachtster features low bulwarks and wrap around decks on the main and lower deck. She features an open three level beach club with a large U-shaped sofa to aft leading down to a spacious swim

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115m Lürssen superyacht Ahpo in the French Riviera

115m Lürssen superyacht Ahpo in the French Riviera

The 115.1-metre Lürssen superyacht Ahpo has been spotted in the French Riviera by the SuperYacht Times team. The steel and aluminium superyacht was spotted anchored in Beaulieu-sur-Mer, France. Designed internally and externally by Nuvolari Lenard, with naval architecture by her builder Lürssen Yachts. Ahpo features an elongated and sinuous exterior design which is synonymous with the...

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The first Amels 80 Limited Editions superyacht is now in-build

The first Amels 80 Limited Editions superyacht is now in-build

The first Amels 80 Limited Editions superyacht is now in-build with the steel cutting having got underway at the Damen Yachting hull building facility in Galati. The yacht, which has been designed and started on speculation, is due for delivery in 2025. First unveiled earlier this year in an online launch event, the Amels 80 features exterior design from

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