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DUTCH GEM • Project Tanzanite, the new 120-metre Amels flagship and largest Dutch build to date, finally takes to the water ahead of her 2026 delivery, says Dea Jusufi
From the deep
SPOTLIGHT: NEW TO THE MARKET LISTINGS BY HOLLY MARGERRISON
A tribute to Halit Yukay
SPOTLIGHT: SERIOUSLY FOR SALE
REVIVE AND THRIVE • Gabrielle Lazaridis examines the state of refit and highlights four notable superyacht makeovers
TAKE TWO • Dea Jufusi takes a peek inside the transformative refits under way or recently revealed
Hit the road • Gain the edge with the latest cycling kit, from sweeping shades to lightweight lids
2026 NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN • BOAT International's Artistry and Craft Awards (BACA) celebrate the yachting industry's finest creators. Nominations are now open - and we need your help
THE RISE OF A SUPERYACIIT KING • Captain Grant Du Preez is the steady hand behind superyacht King Benji's floating empire and success, trusted to navigate the world of luxury at sea
TURN IT UP • From artistic acoustics to customised cars and new-season wardrobe updates, we've got 24/7 style figured out
A FEAST FOR ALL • From Caribbean cuisine to florals in Florida, keep up to date with this month's openings and events
SUNNY SIDE UP • Property prices tell a tale of two markets in Fort Lauderdale, finds Ruth Bloomfield
ON THE MARKET
Style up downtime • After hours and off-duty outfits that don't compromise on flair
ON YOUR MARQUES… • Get set for the new wave of customisable cars taking personalisation to new heights, says Simon de Burton
Party pieces • Whether engraved, embossed or bespoke, personalised gifts make perfect party favours for friends and family
REFIT RIGHT • Lurssen Werft Hamburg is the safe bet when it's time to overhaul a yacht, no matter how large
AN AWARD-WINNING CONVERSION
“I GET VERY INVOLVED” • Matt Rockman on his enduring love for classic 30-metre motor yacht Sea Roes
ON BOARD WITH MATT ROCKMAN • Sam Fortescue meets an Australian businessman whose passion for classic design culminated in the meticulous refit of 30-metre Sea Raes
MATT ROCKMAN'S CLASSIC CARS • A self-confessed petrolheed, Rockman is scathing about new cars. “Modern cars today are like driving an iPhone - soulless and charmless and riddled with tech. If you blinded anyone and stuck them in the latest supercars, they'd all feel the same.” He has built a collection of the classics he most admires, aiming to drive them on a weekly basis. They include:
MATT ROCKMAN TIMELINE
Mischief makeover • AkzoNobel and Yachtsmiths deliver Australia's first Awlgrip HDT 50-metre-plus refit
I'LL NEVER FORGET…
MEMBERS' LOGBOOK • Living the good life in Mallorca, and what it's like to own a famous yacht
TURBO C HARGED • In search of a cruising super yacht with the potential for some serious performance enhancement, one owner found Pink Gin VI and turned her into RavengeR. Julia Zaltzman gets inside this World Superyacht Award-winning refit
BOAT international TURKEY SPECIAL • Turn the page for in-depth coverage of a superyachting nation spanning two continents, with world-class resorts and a thriving culture
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