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Oceanco to present rebuilt exploration yacht Draak at FLIBS 2026

Oceanco will present the 92.9-metre Draak at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS), from 28 October to 1 November 2026. Following her appearance in Monaco alongside Leviathan, the yacht will showcase an extensive rebuild for marine research and exploration, including the first decompression chamber installed aboard an Oceanco yacht. Main image: Draak underway between the mountains, viewed from ahead. © Oceanco. A new role for a yacht delivered in...

October 01, 2026 #Refits #Superyachts #Flibs #Oceanco #Draak #Inkfish

Marina Port Andratx joins the third Fira Marinera on 17–18 October

Port d’Andratx will host the third Fira Marinera on 17–18 October 2026, with around 30 stands and a programme combining boating, culture, food, sport and family activities. Marina Port Andratx will have its own stand on both days, taking part alongside Andratx Town Council, Club de Vela Port d’Andratx and other partner organisations. Main image: the Fira Marinera on the Port d’Andratx waterfront. Image courtesy of Marina Port Andratx. Pre-owned boats and a first taste of...

October 08, 2026 #Mallorca #Marina Port Andratx #Fira Marinera #Port D’andratx

Shift Yachts unveils the SHIFT 787, a 24-metre performance catamaran concept

Shift Yachts has unveiled the SHIFT 787, a 24-metre sailing catamaran concept developed for a private client. The New Zealand company’s largest design to date combines accommodation for six to eight guests and four crew with a lightweight carbon structure and planned hybrid propulsion. Main image: digital rendering of the SHIFT 787 under sail. © Shift Yachts. Separate spaces for guests and crew The project began with three priorities: keep guest and crew areas separate,...

October 06, 2026 #Cruising #Shift Yachts #Catamarans #Shift 787

The Ocean Race 2027: Alicante counts down to the 17 January start

The Ocean Race is turning its attention to Alicante after the Atlantic race, with the 15th edition of the round-the-world event set to start on 17 January 2027. The city will host the departure for a sixth consecutive edition, before the IMOCA fleet tackles a record opening leg to Auckland. Main image: Ocean Live Park in Alicante during the 2023 edition. © Sailing Energy / The Ocean Race. Video: the countdown to Alicante is on Watch the official video on YouTube. Ten days...

September 25, 2026 #Imoca #The Ocean Race 2027 #Alicante #Ocean Live Park

Oyster unveils the 36M, its new sailing flagship, at Monaco

Oyster Yachts has unveiled the Oyster 36M, a new 36-metre monohull sailing superyacht developed with Frers Naval Architecture & Engineering. Presented at the Monaco Yacht Show on 24 September 2026, the flagship combines an interior concept by Milan-based m2atelier with a platform designed for extended ocean cruising. Cover: design rendering of the Oyster 36M under sail. © Oyster Yachts. Watch: introducing the Oyster 36M Watch Oyster’s official presentation above, or...

September 24, 2026 #Oyster Yachts #Monaco Yacht Show #Superyachts #Oyster 36 M

Annapolis Sailboat Show 2026: over 150 boats and the Knysna 550 world premiere

The Annapolis Sailboat Show will bring more than 150 boats and over 500 sailing exhibitors to City Dock in Annapolis, Maryland, on October 15–18, 2026. International debuts, training opportunities and a revised waterfront layout are central to this year’s preview.Cover: archive photograph of the show. © Annapolis Boat Shows.Knysna, Jeanneau and Vaan among the arrivalsThe organizer announces the world premiere of the Knysna 550 and North American debuts for the Jeanneau Sun...

September 22, 2026 #Boat Shows 2026 #Annapolis #Annapolis Sailboat Show

Annapolis Powerboat Show 2026: over 350 boats and the Askari 65 world premiere

The Annapolis Powerboat Show returns to City Dock in Annapolis, Maryland, on October 8–11, 2026, for its 54th edition. Organizers expect more than 350 boats, led by the Askari 65 world premiere, alongside sea trials, practical training and activities for visitors of all ages.Cover: archive photograph of the show. © Annapolis Boat Shows.Debuts and brokerage boatsThe Askari 65 leads the new arrivals: an aluminum cruiser with a builder-estimated range of about 2,300 nautical...

September 22, 2026 #Boat Shows 2026 #Annapolis #Annapolis Powerboat Show

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altair | zafir 38

This Altair Zafir 38 stands out for its spaciousness, robustness and excellent performance underway. Equipped with two Volvo Penta D6 engines of 370 HP and 980 engine hours, it offers reliable performance, ideal both for day trips and longer passages. With a certified LOA of 11.48 m and a beam of 3.85 m, it offers generous deck space, a large cockpit, sunpad and bathing platform. Certified for 12 people, it is a versatile and well-equipped boat for enjoying the sea in complete comfort.

≈ $142,087

quer | 40

The Quer 40 is a passenger-transport boat, robust, stable and ready for professional use. Its solid construction and excellent behaviour underway ensure safety and reliability even on intensive working days. It has a wide deck with seating arranged to optimise passenger space and comfort, plus a protected helm area that helps the skipper work efficiently. Ideal for tourist excursions, coastal transport or commercial maritime activities. A functional, operational unit for those seeking performance, capacity and reliability in the professional sector.

≈ $333,402