Author: Rebecca Taylor

Azimut Yachts has released their line up for the Cannes Yachting Festival 2023, including two new world premieres, the Magellano 60, and the Verve 48. Their new S7 were on display in the water for the first time, in addition to the other shipyard’s yachts on display. Featured Image: Azimut Magellano 60 Magellano 60   The […]

Mega yachts aren’t just your run of the mill boats for sale. Mega yachts are large, lavish yachts featuring an abundance of water toys, a tender, and usually multiple decks. Known for their design and boundary pushing style, we’ll explore some of the largest luxury mega yachts currently for sale. What is a Mega Yacht?  […]

A year after the keel was laid at Wider’s Superyacht Hub in Porto Marghera, Venice, the Wider team has announced the successful joining of the steel hull and aluminum hull of 236ft (72m) Project Moonflower 72. The fully custom project is being completed by the team with designs by Nauta Design. Featured Image Credit: Wider […]

Turkish yacht builder, Bilgin Yachts, has released interior renderings of Project Ame, completed by Hot Lab, while exterior design and naval architecture being completed by Unique Yacht Design. Measuring 163ft (49.9m), Project Ame was recently sold to her new owner and is on track for delivery in 2024. Featured Image Credit: Bilgin Yachts Project Ame […]

It’s almost that time of year again, where the yacht show season starts and yacht and boat lovers descend on the south of France and Fort Lauderdale. With some of the industry’s most exciting yacht launches, design renderings, and the year’s hottest yachts available for viewing, YATCO is sharing everything you need to know to […]

When booking your first yacht charter or yacht rental, you’ll come across something quite often – yacht provisioning. What exactly is charter yacht food provisioning and what does it mean for you? Let’s explore the ins and outs of yacht charter provisioning so you are prepared when booking your next luxury yacht charter. What is […]

ISA Yachts, a Palumbo Superyachts brand, has presented a new ISA GT 50m (164ft) model. The new Gran Turismo model has been restyled with a sporty, streamlined profile, straight bow, and fully balanced 499 GT volume. With inspiration from the aviation world, the revamped GT 50 features naval architecture by the Palumbo Superyachts technical team, […]

Originally launched in 1988, the newly converted fishing trawler, SCINTILLA MARIS has been spotted during her ongoing sea trials ahead of her expected delivery next month. Featured Image Credit: Bjorn Mierop Measuring in just shy of 150ft (45.6m), SCINTILLA MARIS began her refit at Damen Maaskant (a division of the Damen Group), back in 2019 […]

Bilgin Yachts recently announced the successful launch of their explorer yacht, KAŞIF, from the Turkish shipyard’s Antalya facility. The 137.5ft (41.9m) explorer yacht is the first to leave the team’s Antalya facilities with plans already underway for a 170.6ft (52m) yacht and a 196.8ft (60m) yacht to be completed at the new site.  Built upon […]

When the time comes to shop for your new boat, you’ll inevitably come across a number of popular boat brands. Whether you’re looking for fishing boat brands, center console boat brands, or even luxury speed boat brands, we’ll explore some of the best boat brands on the market today to help you make an informed […]

Looking to the future of yachting, YATCO interviews several fresh faces in the industry to discover how they got their start, their career highlights so far, and what they predict for the future of the yacht market.  This month, we are speaking with Frank Grzeszczak Jr. who is Vice President and a Sales Broker at […]

Measuring in just shy of 220ft (67m), SPARTA is now the largest steel yacht to have been built by Dutch shipyard, Heesen Yachts. She was recently photographed leaving the yard’s facilities, on route to the North Sea to begin her sea trials. Featured Image Credit: Heesen Yachts Winch Design completed the yacht’s exterior with timeless […]