Giovanna Vitelli, Chair of Azimut|Benetti Group, explains the shipyard’s expanding array of eco-friendly solutions and its focus on the Asia-Pacific market, in the conclusion of a two-part interview.

Giovanna Vitelli, Vice-President of Azimut-Benetti Group, explains why the family-owned company is enjoying record orders and tops the Global Order Book for a 23rd successive year, plus why she’s pushing for more transparency in fuel consumption and emissions.

Mancini-designed Azimut 53 features IPS propulsion, feature-packed flybridge, split-level main-deck interior and roomy lower-deck accommodation.

Marine Italia represents Azimut in several regions and is among the builder’s top dealers due to big sales of large models in Hong Kong.

Benetti has presented the 70m custom-built FB273 in Livorno, the latest in a series of launches including the first Diamond 145 in Viareggio.

Benetti has added two more Fast 125’ units in the Fast category and both stood out for their sporty exteriors designed by Stefano Righini, while the interiors were by UK-based design studio RWD. Find out more…