Royal Huisman will deliver the 266ft Sea Eagle II, the world’s largest aluminium sailing yacht, to Taiwanese owner Dr Samuel Yin in July.

An expedition yacht designed and built for sailing mainly in high latitudes, the aluminium Pelagic 77 expedition yacht will be based in Chile.

Carmen Lau of Camper & Nicholsons Asia gives an overview of some of the notable trends in today’s superyacht designs in Yacht Style Issue 52.

Sanlorenzo has announced impressive pre-sales of its new aluminium-built 44Alloy, which is scheduled to premiere in September.  

Inspired by Singapore-owned trimaran White Rabbit, Australia’s Echo Yachts is focused on becoming a ‘super-eco, custom-superyacht builder’

Christophe Saune says marinas need to adapt, evolve and think ahead to reflect ongoing changes in yacht designs, boat owners and environmental awareness.