Boat International is the number one magazine in the international superyacht market. Launched in 1983 it has been the voice of record charting the superyacht industry for over 25 years and is the globally acknowledged authority in its field. The world's only monthly superyacht magazine, Boat International delivers exclusive and unrivaled coverage of power and sail yachting from the world's best journalists and photographers.
In this issue
Boat International
EDITOR'S LETTER
CONTRIBUTORS
On Board • Revealing the latest news, trends and tech
NEWS • The latest superyacht concepts, hot launches, business news, yard insights, books and more.
Spotlight: New to the Market
Del Rey Landing
Superyacht Design Festival 2023
DRAWING BOARD • The latest bold designs and inspiring concepts
Spotlight: Seriously for Sale
More to explore • The Explorer Yachts Summit in Monaco stimulated adventurous minds and inspired scientific endeavours, says Caroline White
Swiss sailors triumph on the water • Kilian Wagen's team were victorious at the J/70 World Championships, hosted by the Yacht Club de Monaco
The Captains’ Club at FLIBS • The BOAT International Captains’ Club met on board Ellen's Dream during the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show
On Board Edit • Waterproof and underwater drones
THE BUSINESS OF YACHTING • For more than 30 years our Global Order Book has presented a comprehensive annual snapshot of the superyacht industry with rigorously checked new-build data and expert analysis. Here is what the 2023 report tells us…
TOP OF THE WORLD • Revealed: the 20 countries leading the way in superyacht construction
BREAKING RECORDS • The 2023 GOU counts more yachts than ever before, but there are indications that the growth may be about to plateau.
RIDING THE STORM • The superyacht industry saw an unexpected boom during Covid-19, but its luck may turn as interest rates start to bite. Four industry leaders explain what they're doing to brace for impact, weather the tempest and keep the ship on course
Boat Life • Celebrating exceptional style and design
Peak positions
Green is the colour • Don't let the winter blues get you down – celebrate the gifting season with jewels in the freshest of hues, says Belle Rice
Art with sea legs • Belle Rice discovers how to keep your Old Masters safe
Back to black • Add some monochromatic magic to your wrist with the latest all-black timepieces,
Cool as ice • Escape to the Arctic Circle for action-packed adventure at Deplar Farm,
BEYOND THE MARINA ST BARTHS • Where to go, what to do and what's new: Belle Rice scopes out the season's hotspots in this trio of cool Caribbean islands
Boat Life Edit • Passport holders
Owners’ Club • Living the dream on the world's best boats
Serena Spinucci • Many yacht owners try to hide from the spotlight. Serena Spinucci, owner of a 30.8-metre Moonen, on the other hand, lives her life online. She tells Kate Lardy why…
QUICKFIRE Serena Spinucci
My Life in Boats
Members’ Logbook • Every month, you tell us where you are on the seven seas and share your future travel plans
Lippy from the Liffey • Eddie Jordan looks back on a mad New Year's Eve when two musical legends rocked his world, and looks forward to an action-packed 2023
2023 • Discover which superyacht launches made the grade in our detailed look at this year's new entries
How can you manage your global assets better? • Managing superyachts, properties and other assets around the world can be complex, but a financial management platform created for ultra-high-net-worth...