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Luca D'Ambrosio

Editor-in-Chief and Journalist. With more than 30 years spent in the publishing industry and 20 sailing and racing with his boats Luca have a very deep working nautical knowledge.
RSY 38m EXP Rossetti Superyachts
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Rosetti Superyachts has formalized the sales contract for another RSY 38m EXP

After disclosing the signing of a Letter of Intent last September, Rosetti Superyachts is delighted to announce the signing of a sales contract for another RSY 38m EXP. This sale was managed and closed with the invaluable collaboration of Burgess, who introduced the owners to Rosetti Superyachts and advised them

Y8 YYachts
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The new Y8 from YYachts: “The good mood boat” (in carbon)

The new Y8 from the YYachts shipyard is the unprecedented evolution of large yachts from Teutonic production. It proves that boats like these, although very large, can include the coveted “simplicity”. Without omitting top luxury and safe navigation. The “good mood” on board also comes from the super performance, optimal

moon-and-sand-lurssen
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Moon Sand, Lürssen’s masterpiece heads for the Thames, here are the photos

Moon Sand, the semi-displacement, simply stunning superyacht launched by Lürssen, could only head for a vibrant city like London. Seeing it in these photos, sailing along the Thames with Tower Bridge as a backdrop, is a unique emotion. The Moon Sand’s vintage-inspired design is striking, reminiscent of the warship lines

AHPO
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Lürsenn’s AHPO delivered

On 24 November 2021, the 115.1-metre AHPO (previously project ENZO) left the Lürssen shipyard and embarked on her maiden voyage. AHPO has been built for a repeat client who previously owned an 86-metre Lürssen and required top-notch design and engineering as well as seagoing comfort for his family. For the

QSY-Quick-Synchronous-Motors-1
Boat Supply

QSY Quick Synchronous Motors, Quick thrusters now also on Superyachts

Marco Panzavolta, Quick’s area manager for Asia, tells us about the interconnection, autonomy and performance of the new thrusters equipped with QSY Quick Synchronous Motors electric motors. The Ravenna-based company’s research project lasted more than two years and has produced a product that will appeal to boatyards and owners all

ICE-Yachts
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The Seven Wonders of the World at ICE Yachts

We visited the ICE Yachts shipyards and it was memorable. The following is a reportage that tells of the best of Made in Italy in the production of sailing boats. It is not common to have seven boats of this level in production at the same time. The ICE Yachts

yacht-pool-table
Boat Supply

Gyroscopic pool table for yachts and superyachts

A pool table on yachts may sound strange, but it has become a reality thanks to new technical marvels that are able to stabilize both the table and balls in spite of the unstable and fickle sea surface which we are all familiar with. There is an unusual partnership that

X75 Quick
Boat Supply

X75, here’s Quick’s new stabilizer for Super and Mega yachts

The X75 is the most powerful and innovative gyro stabilizer ever produced by Quick. In order to better understand how such a “great” result has been achieved, we interviewed Fulvio Romano, Operations Director, and Chiara Marzucco, Vice President of this well-known Italian multinational company. The result was a very exciting

Filippetti F100
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Filippetti F 100: 100-foot superyacht by Fulvio De Simoni under construction

Construction has begun for the Filippetti F 100, a luxury flybridge-cruiser that offers significant performance, ample exterior space and above-average liveability “It will be the flagship of Filippetti Yacht’s flybridge range, the pride of Made in Italy“, from the direction in the shipyard founded by Giovanni Filippetti we are informed

Captain’s Day 2021
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Captain’s Day 2021: “Double-digit growth in the superyacht sector”

Many have gathered for Captain’s Day 2021, including 70 Italian superyacht captains, all with the aim of drawing up reports on how two years of pandemic have impacted a sector that is, to say the least, unique in its kind. The implications are also pragmatic. The aim is to understand