Boat International

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

SEPTEMBER 2025

CONTRIBUTORS

CREATING A MONSTER

ON BOARD • REVEALING THE LATEST NEWS, TRENDS AND TECH

NEWS • NEW LAUNCHES SALES | REFITS MODELS | INSIGHTS

SPOTLIGHT: NEW TO THE MARKET

SPOTLIGHT: SERIOUSLY FOR SALE

THE CHARTER THAT CHANGED EVERYTHING • How a stressful challenge on a charter yacht spawned a smart new solution for onboard expenses

MAKING AN ENTRANCE • From an underwater lounge to a float-in tender garage, a dog-friendly explorer and the long-awaited 72-metre by Giorgio Armani, there will be plenty to excite and amaze at this year's Monaco Yacht Show. Julia Zaltzman introduces the must-meet débutantes

MAKING MONACO FLOAT • Aleco Keusseoglou's family tree is intertwined with the origins of Monagasque superyachting. Gabrielle Lazaridis talks to the man who runs Monaco's ports about the Principality's big-boat culture - and how he is keeping it in bloom

BUNDLE OF ENERGY • Record-breaking participation and performance defined the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge in July, says Dea Jusufi

IN THE SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE • Owning a superyacht already implies a degree of intrepidness, but for some, bold journeys are the whole point. Gabrielle Lazaridis looks at this year's most prominent yachting adventurers

RACING THE CYCLADES • Superyachting's newest regatta is proving to be a huge success. Lucy Dunn reports on the action at the 2025 Cyclades Cup

HISTORIC WIN FOR WALLY'S ROSE • The Superyacht Cup Palma returned in June with spectacular competition

A ROYAL CHARTER • From world-class cuisine to an exceptional crew and a monumental toy box, King Benji offers the ultimate five-star charter experience across the board

PLANE CRAZY • Scorpion RIBs rose phoenix-like from the ashes on Twisted's wings, and if the 36GT is anything to go by, says Simon de Burton, they are set to soar

Island explorer • From desktop inspiration to expedition accessories, this hardy kit will see you through the wildest of adventures

BOAT LIFE • CELEBRATING EXCEPTIONAL STYLE AND DESIGN

GOLDEN TICKETS • Belle Rice shares the latest on what's happening across superyacht and city hotspots around the world

THE GULF STREAM • With properties in Dubai becoming ever hotter on the global market, Ruth Bloomfield takes a look at the ins and outs of the Emirate's real estate

ON THE MARKET

VIEW FROM THE TOP • Aston Martin's stylish Vantage Roadster is the coolest new convertible on the block, says Simon de Burton

PASSENGER-SEAT ESSENTIALS

STATE OF PLAY • From watches to fine wines, market expert Garth Friesen reveals which collectibles are worth investing in right now

The seasonal switch-up • From the jetty to the city, here's what to wear as the weather transitions

Desk bound • Head to your seaborne study to savour the finest new stationery and desktop accessories

STILL SETTING THE HORIZON • Fifty-five years of Range Rover: an icon designed by purpose, recognised by presence, defined by detail

OWNERS’ CLUB • LIVING THE DREAM ON THE WORLD'S BEST BOATS

THIBAUD EPSTEIN • Sam Fortescue charts a life of daring choices - and a mission to reinvent a 50-year-old towing vessel as a superyacht

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