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Introducing ‘The Expert Panel’ on Superyachts.com

We know the companies, we know the superyachts, but now it's time to meet the experts of the superyacht industry. From leading builders and renowned brokers, to award-winning designers and naval architects, discover exclusive insights from the figureheads of the superyacht world in Superyachts.com's brand new venture: ‘The Expert Panel’.

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Brokerage News

Cecil Wright Launches Lürssen’s 122m KISMET For 2024 Charter

Cecil Wright has announced the latest and highly exciting addition to its charter fleet: Lürssen’s 122m KISMET, formerly known as Project JAG. Setting a new standard of excellence in the industry, KISMET is set to offer unparalleled experiences for her guests, with everything from an underwater viewing lounge to a Balinese-inspired spa.

Cecil Wright Launches Lürssen’s 122m KISMET For 2024 Charter
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Lürssen’s 82m Project CALI Embarks on Sea Trials

Following her launch in October 2023, Lürssen’s Project CALI has headed to the Kiel Canal to begin sea trials. She boasts an array of standout features, with her large beach club and expansive sun deck being two of the most impressive.

Lürssen’s 82m Project CALI Embarks on Sea Trials
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WATCH: The Top 100: Building Green Giants Full Feature

Welcoming 2024 with a bang, the full feature of The Top 100: Building Green Giants documentary has officially been launched and is now streaming on Superyachts.com. Step inside the world of the superyacht industry, in conversation with award-winning designers, naval architects, global shipyards and leading brokers, to discover what they are doing to contribute to a more sustainable sector, and ultimately, a healthier world.

WATCH: The Top 100: Building Green Giants Full Feature
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Largest Yachts News

The Largest Superyachts Set to Launch in 2024

Details about the largest superyachts in build are often kept tightly under wraps, guarded as industry secrets and generally only seen for the first time when they are launched. Using a combination of research into vessels currently under construction and acknowledging recent speculations, we take a look at the largest superyachts set to launch in 2024 as the industry eagerly awaits more information on these stand-out vessels.

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The Rise of Explorer Yachts in the Top 100 Market

Over recent years, the rise in explorer yachts has been unprecedented, with more superyacht owners wishing to combine luxury travel with worldwide exploration. This increasing demand has resulted in not only the rise in explorer yachts in general, but the rise of these vessels within the Top 100 market.

The Rise of Explorer Yachts in the Top 100 Market
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The Largest Top 100 Superyachts Due for Delivery in 2024

Following a barrage of magnificent Top 100 superyacht launches last year, 2024 is expected to welcome several exciting new deliveries to the yachting industry. We take a look at some of the largest superyachts expected to be completed and delivered to their owners this year.

The Largest Top 100 Superyachts Due for Delivery in 2024
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A Look at the Largest Vessels of all Time as of 2024

As of 2024, the largest superyachts of all time remarkably range from 180.6m to 90m; a glowing representation of the pioneering and innovative nature of the superyacht industry. We take a look at the five largest vessels that have ever been built, each one representing the exceptional engineering, design and technological wonders of the yachting world.

A Look at the Largest Vessels of all Time as of 2024
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Lürssen: Dominating the Top 100 Largest Superyachts

Founded in 1875, German shipyard Lürssen Yachts has built over 13,000 boats since the company’s inception, delivering more Top 100 superyachts than any other shipyard in the world. Remarkably, 35 out of the Top 100 yachts are Lürssen-builds, holding the top spot with 180.6m AZZAM and 99th spot with 90m NORN. We take a look at five of Lürssen’s largest superyachts that are all within the top 10 largest yachts in the world, showcasing the shipyard's empire within the industry.

Lürssen: Dominating the Top 100 Largest Superyachts
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The Most Impressive Top 100 Superyachts Currently Available for Charter

The charter market has a wealth of superyachts on offer, each offering a range of different stand-out features to cater to everyone. We take a look at five of the most impressive Top 100 superyachts currently available for charter, ranging from the largest yacht on the market, to one of the most iconic and recognisable superyachts in the world.

The Most Impressive Top 100 Superyachts Currently Available for Charter
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Unforgotten History: The Top Refits of 2023

Alongside many notable new-build launches, 2023 also saw a plethora of exceptional refits. From significant technological advancements to eye-catching new exteriors, we take a look at six of the top refits from this year.

Unforgotten History: The Top Refits of 2023
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The Biggest Brokerage News of 2023

From an iconic superyacht entering the brokerage market for the very first time, to the biggest brokerage deal in history, 2023 has been a highly exciting year for the sales market. We take a look at five of the biggest brokerage news stories of this year that captured the industry’s attention and highlight the very-best of the superyacht sales market.

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The Largest Top 100 Superyacht Launches of 2023

This year has seen an exceptional array of superyachts launched, from complex refits to technically advanced new builds. We take a look at the six of the largest launches of the year, according to Superyachts.com’s Top 100 list of the largest yachts in the world.

The Largest Top 100 Superyacht Launches of 2023
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Lürssen Yachts Unveils 140m+ Project ALI BABA

The 140m+ motor yacht Project ALI BABA has officially been unveiled by leading German shipyard Lürssen Yachts. In a press release shared by the yard, the Top 100 superyacht was prematurely revealed to the industry during her outfitting due to a technical failure in her dock at Lürssen’s Bremen-Aumund facilities.

Lürssen Yachts Unveils 140m+ Project ALI BABA
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Hull of Lürssen's 103m Project JASSJ Hits the Water for the First Time

The bare hull of Lürssen's 103m Project JASSJ has officially hit the water for the first time at her technical launch. Seen for the first time since the announcement of her build in 2021, the mammoth vessel was launched from the German shipyard’s Rendsburg new build facilities. She is currently on track for delivery in 2025.

Hull of Lürssen's 103m Project JASSJ Hits the Water for the First Time