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The hull for the latest Jangada, a 35-meter custom yacht, has arrived at Van der Valk’s shipyard in Waalwijk, marking a significant milestone in the build process. This project, commissioned by a repeat client, represents the third Jangada yacht and the largest raised pilothouse ever constructed by Van der Valk.

Apreamare is diving into new yachting territory. The boutique Italian yard, which has been building traditional gozzos on the Gulf of Naples since 1849, launched a new flagship motor yacht over the weekend.

Foiling boats are having a moment, perhaps none more so than the Candela C-8 Polestar. Candela’s limited-edition design, in collaboration with electric performance car brand Polestar, marries the two Swedish companies’ expertise in design and tech. Flashy gold hydrofoils, a 27-knot top speed, and a record-breaking range of 420 nautical miles (with DC charging) are all part of the $450,000 package.

Sanlorenzo has announced the sale of a new hull in its SL96A motor yacht series, with delivery scheduled for October 2025.

The Pilbara region of Australia has achieved a record 758.3 million tonnes of exports passing through its ports in the 2023-24 financial year.