At the Cannes Yachting Festival, Italian shipyard, Azimut Yachts’ Head of Product Design Federico Lantero revealed two new projects – the Grande 30M and Seadeck 9. The Grande 30M is set for unveiling in 2025, while the Seadeck 9 builds on the Seadeck 6 series, to be launched next year.
Featured Image: Azimut Grande 30M
Grande 30M
Featuring the first collaboration between Azimut Yachts and m2atelier for the yacht interiors, the Grande 30M will feature yacht exteriors by Alberto Mancini and build upon the established success of the Grande 26M and Grande 36M by integrating two key design elements – the Deck2Deck™ Terrace and the Infinity Skydeck. Uniquely, the Glass House of the upper deck will feature fully disappearing full-height windows that open onto a veranda on three sides, bringing a connection between the large aft lounge and the infinity pool which overlooks the water straight off the bow.
With yacht interiors by the Milanese architectural design studio, m2atelier, brings their experience from various fields such as residential and contemporary art, creates a harmonious and relaxing space between the outdoors and indoors with an abundance of natural light being used throughout. Large floor-to-ceiling windows, and light stretching from the upper deck to the main deck through the ethereal internal staircase.
The Grande 30M is one of Azimut’s Low Emission Yacht models, guaranteeing a reduction in consumption and CO2 emissions by up to 30% compared to models of similar size and design. Through extensive use of carbon fiber to reduce overall weight, increasingly efficient hulls and new POD propulsion systems installed.
SEADECK 9
The future flagship of the Seadeck Series, this new series will feature a hybrid family of motor yachts creating the most efficient models ever created by Azimut Yachts, “soon to be the ambassador of the Shipyard’s Low Emission Yacht fleet.”
The Series will officially launch in 2024 with the Seadeck 6, “marking a milestone in Azimut’s path towards a more conscious approach to the topic of environmental sustainability. Seadeck signals a return to nature through technological solutions that potentially reduce CO2 emissions by up to 40% in an average year of use, both while sailing and at anchor, perfectly paired with the Fun Island a reinvented aft deck that ‘embraces’ the sea and a new lifestyle based on wellbeing,” the Azimut team shares.
The Seadeck 9 will feature yacht exteriors by Alberto Mancini and interiors by Matteo Thun & Antonio Rodriguez. The “Fun Island” will feature a “cascade of terraces” with a surface area of 60m2 across three levels, a pool integrated into the deck, surrounded by two sunbeds which can be used to slide and cover the pool.
