Refit Articles
When shaping the future of a superyacht, selecting the right shipyard for a refit or serious maintenance interval is a critical decision. This selection goes beyond creating a foreseen technical outcome; it governs the overall experience of the project, affecting time, cost and even crew contentment. However, care and planning behind this decision are something this industry often overlooks. One might wonder how far the restaurants and bars for the crew are, as the crew part of this industry is indeed a deciding factor.
08-01-2026
The bustling Turkish shipyard, Reviva Refit, has made waves with its announcement of substantial refit operations underway on the 47.9m motor yacht ‘Mirabella’. This luxury vessel, which once commanded a staggering price tag of $12,400,000, was initially delivered back in 2004 by the esteemed US-based Trinity Yachts. Project R15, as dubbed by the shipyard, officially started in October 2025, with a delivery date penciled in for mid-April 2026. This significant refit comes in response to the sale of ‘Mirabella’ in May 2025, sparking a renewed interest in the vessel.
03-01-2026
Take a deep dive into the stunning maritime transformations of the year 2025, showcasing the epitome of luxury, innovation and functionality in superyacht refits.
17-12-2025
Dive into the heart of the revamped 52m luxury explorer yacht JeMaSa, rebirthed from a naval vessel into an awe-inspiring charter yacht.
06-10-2025
Lürssen's masterpiece, the 97.2-metre superyacht Carinthia VII, recently completed a comprehensive bridge refit, marking another significant upgrade in her illustrious journey.
02-10-2025
After an extensive refit and extension, the first renderings of the 45m yacht Luis Lima, renovated from disuse, are now unveiled.
01-10-2025
Elsflether Werft AG's superyacht Magna Grecia has been returning to glory after an extensive 10-month refit conducted in partnership with Seara Maritime.
13-09-2025
The 39.7-metre Mangusta motor yacht Jomar, after its stunning 2024 refurbishment, is now back on the brokerage market for sale.
30-07-2025
Reviving a classic, the 65-metre yacht Lady Esther is back on the water following an extensive three-year overhaul by Damen Maaskant.
09-06-2025
The grandeur of the seas sails again as the 70m Benetti superyacht Alfa emerges from a tremendous refit.
19-05-2025
Omnia, a remarkable 61-meter former navy vessel, found its second wind of existence through a whopping $14 million refurbishment and redesign.
10-04-2025
The elite Superyacht refit sector, often cloaked in a veil of discernment, unveils its inner mechanics and resolutions via a series of Q&As with industry top leaders.
27-12-2024
Sailing isn't just about serenity and adventure but requires resilience, adaptability, and above all, a spirit of collaboration.
13-12-2024