by Raoul de Forcade   Good news for the Italian boat industry, which saw a 7.5% increase in turnover for the first four months of 2015, as well as for Italy's manufacturing economy, which shows better numbers than one might think, after years of a stifling economic crisis.   The boat industry figures were published by the Italian mari...

A fleet of 21 yachts including a world premier, and new offerings for the USA. Benetti bolsters its sales and after-sales services for the Americas.With the European boat show season barely over, the Azimut|Benetti Group is already flying to the other side of the ocean with important new offerings. Benetti's Vision 145' "Checkmate" will be making i...

by Phil Reimer   North American cruise lines had been on a building boom until new-builds stabilized for this year and next. If it were the airline industry, you would be seeing major carriers parking their older models or selling them to emerging nations.   Not so in the cruise industry; for the most part, cruise lines keep their old...

Admiral Tecnomar - Yachting Hub of The Italian Sea Group announces the oldest success during the Show Boats Design Awards 2014 organized by Boat International Media. In the wonderful Austrian location of Swarovsky Cristal Worlds, the most silent yacht in the world, Admiral Cacos V has been awarded in the category "Exterior Design and Styling Award"...

CELEBRATION OF THE ARTS with Richard Ginori, creator of Fine Italian Porcelain February 22, 2015 | 10:30 AM -12:30 AM | Brunch Worth Avenue between Mary Mahoney and Silver Fund (300 block). Special performance by Norm Lewis. $150 per person benefitting Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Corporate Fund   TASTE OF ITALY FEBRUARY 23, 2...

The Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show 2014, scheduled 13-17 February, is Azimut|Benetti Group's first US boat show of the year. The Group will impress the US public with its 18 yachts, three of them making their world debut: the new version of the Azimut 84 for the US market, the Benetti Vision 145' "Told U So" and the Benetti Classic Supreme 132',...

  WTI Magazine #60    2015 May, 15Author : livingadamis.it      Translation by:   Azimut Yachts has been one of the protagonists in the 32nd edition of the Palma Boat Show, held from April 30 to May 4, 2015 in the port of Palma de Mallorca, Spain. The 2015 edition of the Palma Boat Show was the biggest ever, attracting visitors from around the w...

by Stefano Salis   The seagull is still flying. Probably the most recognizable symbol and brand of the Italian boat-building sector (together with Riva motorboats), Baglietto is celebrating its 160th anniversary with a book (in Italian and English) about the history of a symbol of Italian excellence, a long time object of pride and envy. Ba...

Doppio primato per l'azienda italiana, colosso mondiale nella nautica di alta gamma. Con ben 79 yacht in costruzione, il Gruppo Azimut|Benetti occupa per la 14esima volta e con grande distacco il gradino più alto del podio nella classifica Global Order Book 2014 che annovera i primi 20 produttori di megayacht al mondo. La classifica stilata a...

by Hadley Henriette   The Ferretti Group, which has its Americas headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, has just opened its first yacht sales center in Miami Beach and brought seven of their top-selling Italian yacht brands with them, including Ferretti Yachts, Pershing, Riva, Itama, Bertram, CRN and Mochi Craft.   Based out of the corner o...