Luxury Yachts
Black Pearl superyacht releases first walkthrough video tour of decks and opulent interiors
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The iconic 106.7m (350ft) sailing yacht Black Pearl has unveiled its first complete walkthrough video, offering a detailed look at its advanced features, expansive decks, and luxurious interiors. Released by charter firm IYC and guided by Captain Chris Gartner, the 30-minute tour highlights the Oceanco-built vessel's DynaRig system, sustainable tech, and charter-ready amenities, now available from $850,000 per week.
Heesen Yachts, recently acquired by Laurens Last in 2025, has nine superyachts under construction and plans three major deliveries in 2026. The Dutch shipyard is focusing on innovation in the 50 to 70-metre market segment. CEO Jeroen van der Meer highlighted the year's momentum, likening it to the drive of the Year of the Fire Horse.
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The 2026 St Barths Bucket sailing regatta, set for March 12-15 in Gustavia, will draw an array of impressive superyachts as spectators. This Caribbean event highlights luxury vessels from renowned builders like Lürssen and Feadship. Organizers anticipate standout yachts such as Rising Sun and Black Pearl anchoring nearby.
The 132ft Benetti superyacht WABASH has entered the Caribbean yacht charter market, offering charters in the Bahamas and Virgin Islands. Built in 2018 and refitted in 2025, she accommodates up to 12 guests with modern amenities and extensive water toys. She will debut at the Palm Beach International Boat Show.
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Luxury yachts linked to Russian owners, impounded in Europe under sanctions following Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine, have lost approximately €580 million in value due to deterioration from lack of maintenance. A Financial Times report details 15 such vessels, now worth €2.9 billion from an original €3.5 billion estimate.