Whenever I review a #Yacht I always look at the crusing speed and the range which usually is expressed at a Lower speed. This is what guided me to do this post: Efficiency, Speed and Emissions. As you know consumption are directly correlated with #CO2. The more you consume the more CO2 you emit in […]

Today I wish to thank all those people that helped me in 2022. Especially the journalists who wrote about me, the yards and the brokers that helped me with my clients and most of all the clients and friends that trusted me and supported me! ✨HAPPY NEW YEAR ✨🍾 A special thanks to: Nicola Capuzzo, […]

Being a Civil Engeneer by education I’m a very curious person and after this year boat shows I’m thinking a lot on how we can make yachts more sustainable. There is an increasing number of hybrid propulsion system already available at METSTRADE several brand where showcasing their hybrid solutions: MAN Energy Solutions Solutions , FPT […]

ECODECK: the solution to make yacht deck more sustainable. The word sustainability in the yachting industry has many declinations. It can be digital and RINA is the first supplier that comes to my mind, recently during the Monaco Yacht Show S.A.M. they presented MAXIMA the brand for all the yachting industry needs among which there […]

Often when Yacht are given for charter guests request to drive the tender and there is always reluctancy from the crew side to leave the helm. There are a lot of very good reason for the yacht crew choice. First there is a problem with safety of the guests and the crew on board, while […]

The full video review of the new Wally is now on line on my YouTube channel. Proudly built by Wally, a brand of the Ferretti Group. #theluxuryyachtlady WALLY POWER 58 is a masterpiece of engineering never seen before. She is minimalist and elegant. Lines and shapes are unique and the attention to every detail is impressive. The […]

LEKKER 44 is a motor yacht built in Netherland by Lekker Boats. Delivered in 2022. Thanks to the hull design she is soft on the wave when sailing giving her a comfortable ride also in rough condition. Have fun. Twin D6-440 DPI Volvo Penta allow her to reach a top speed of 50 kn. Even […]

There is a lot of attention around sustainability in YACHTING. Still the YACHTING industry is failing in communicating in the right way how much is being done. Sustainability is not only about Carbon foot print altrough this is definately one of the main topic. Effluent discharge, garbage management, resources management, vessel provisioning, power management are […]

FANTASEA BLUE is a 24.48 m Sail Yacht, built in Spain by Barcos Deportivos. Delivered in 2005. She was designed by world-renowed GERMAN FRERS, who also completed the naval architecture. Fantasea Blue has ample storage in her stern lazarette for water toys. She has been lovingly maintained with no expense spared. This sailing yacht is […]