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Palumbo Superyachts Naples is working on the extensive refit of the 45-metre motor yacht Number Nine, previously named Commitment. The project is due to be completed in May 2020 and aims to create a more modern vessel, whilst still taking her original De Vries Lentsch naval architecture and exterior design into consideration. Number Nine was originally built by the Italian yard Carp Navi in 1989 with a length of 37 metres and featured interior designs by the London design studio…

PSY Marseille was honored to have the 73m MY Titania call on their expertise prior to the 2019-2020 Caribbean season. PSY is located in Marseille’s main harbor with 4 graving docks, capacities of up to 125 meters and alongside mooring for up to 200 meters. Drawing on a skilled team led by Project Mngr. Lucas Delahaye we executed the work on Titania with the same love of precision and attention to detail that go into the creation of our new-builds. The first of the two work phases lasted 10 days which involved dry-docking the boat for works on the rudders, the…

As we’re gradually approaching the end of the winter season, the pressure on completing refit activities increases. Beyond being a duty, a refit can also be a great way to give a yacht a new lease of life, especially if it is of a certain age. But as superyachts are also becoming more sophisticated especially in terms of the amount of technology on-board, shipyards must have the skills and expertise needed to pull off such a demanding job. This is…

In the life of any yacht, there are times when it has to come out of the water for a full check-up. This is the case for the 63.5m M/Y KOLAHA . The vessel, with a sophisticated exterior by Naval Architect Andrea Vallicelli, features a displacement steel hull and aluminium superstructure, with teak decks. Fitted with 'zero speed stabilizers', she is powered by 2 Caterpillar 2,364hp diesel engines and propelled by twin screw propellers so to reach a top speed…

The tradition of PSY Savona Shipyard, with over 100 years of history, could not be prouder than seeing the amount of refit projects performed by its team during this year. The proven experience of the Palumbo Network combined with the highly skilled in-house departments managing the refit process on site have brought the shipyard to significantly increase the volume of its refit projects compared to the previous year, as well as foreseeing to handle even more projects next year. Currently…

PSY Naples is proud to welcome M/Y Commitment that has chosen to perform one of the most interesting refit projects of the current season at our Palumbo Shipyard. One of the most visible projects to date is aboard 37m motor yacht Commitment and sees her length modified and stern extended by an additional 8 metres, bringing the new LOA to 45 metres. But this refit, that will allow the installation of a beach club and a Jacuzzi, goes well beyond!…

What a busy winter season at the Palumbo Superyachts Marseille shipyard! Over 850 linear meters of yachts have entrusted our Palumbo shipyard in Marseille with their winter Refits. The multifunctional PSY Shipyard of Marseille, with its 4 graving dry-docks, a 90m covered water shed, a 300m plus dock for afloat works and a new floating dry-dock have seen a constant turnover of yachts in need of all sorts of works perfectly performed by the international PSY Marseille Refit Management Team.…

PSY Malta has everything you need in terms of Refit: professional workmanship, international attitude and top of the market facilities. These features have allowed the Shipyard to become a reference point in the center of the Mediterranean Sea for yachts that need to undergo any kind of refit works while enjoying the endless crew amenities both inside the Shipyard and around the island. The unique facilities comprising two graving dry-docks of which one fully covered, a floating dry-dock, a 410…

The huge complex of the PSY Ancona Refit Shipyard promises great achievements also in the upcoming 2020 for refit services to both afloat and ashore vessels. The top on the marked refit sheds reserved to major paint jobs, conversions and indoor parking are almost full and new projects are about to begin. The new syncrolift with a lifting capacity of over 3000 tons, the biggest in the Adriatic Sea and one of the largest in Med, has already received the…

November 18/20 Amsterdam (METS TRADE) Palumbo Superyachts Refit (PSY) will attend in Amsterdam at the Superyacht Forum (18-20 November). Please book a meeting with the team writing to info@palumbosy.com      

When you place your yacht in the hands of Palumbo Superyachts Refit, you can rest assured that we will not just carry out the planned repairs, maintenance, refit or conversion, but will also see to the needs of your captain, crew and other representatives during their stay. Indeed, we provide not only practical assistance, but also indoor and outdoor recreational areas. ACCOMMODATION During their stay, we also provide crew accommodation. All our double rooms are catered with everything necessary in…

This year a new 500 sqm Yacht Chandler & Showroom was inaugurated at Palumbo Malta Superyachts Shipyard in a constant effort to satisfy our clients at 360° by providing them with their favourite top-brand products including a collection of the finest wine, spirits and cigars selected from all the yards within the Palumbo network.      

Palumbo Yacht Chandler is the newest development in ancillary services that can be found by Client in any of the PSY shipyards. To ensure our clients professional and timely supply procurement, all Palumbo Yacht Chandlers offer a complete marine supply service stocking high-quality components from the best known brands.  

We are proud to present you the preview of the new PSY Refit corporate video. Synonym of excellence, PSY Refit represents the exciting achievement of a team capable of deploying to full potential their network strengths - facilities, crew support service at all 5 yards of the network, strategic geographic locations in the heart of the Mediterranean - as well as boosting brand visibility. Management and staff of each site are eager to put their commitment and professionalism at your…

Palumbo Superyachts Marseille, a niche in quality repair service in the centre of the French Mediterranean Coast, is ready for the upcoming 2019/2020 Refit season strong of the results achieved in the semester coming close to its end. Though all yards reported excellent accomplishments during the first semester of 2019, worthy of note is Palumbo Superyachts Marseille that, in collaboration with Fraser management, in three months performed the 20 Year Special Survey to an important second-time client, the superb 77m…

Fleet Services is not just an idea but for Palumbo is a reality already set to works. Palumbo Superyachts comprises four brands ISA, Columbus, EXTRA and the recently acquired Mondomarine and creates yachts spanning from the 86 feet Extra to the 80m Columbus. Managing After Sales services is one of the most complex and challenging tasks for any shipyard, no matter if referring to new Builds or Refits. Logistics and skilled labour working out of a home port are among…

July is usually a month where the Refit business slows down to recover from the strong performance of the previous semester, but it’s not so at Palumbo Superyachts Savona. The Shipyard is proud to be assisting 5 yachts from 30 to 60m in their current rush to commencing the season with their owner’s. So far, 40 yachts have been at the shipyard marking a significant improvement compared to the previous season and setting even higher goals for the upcoming 2019/2020…

Marzio Rucconi joins the Palumbo Superyachts Refit Division as General Sales Manager reporting directly to the CEO, Giuseppe Palumbo. Marzio will be working closely with the General Managers of the 5 Palumbo Refit Shipyards of Ancona, Malta, Marseille, Naples and Savona to increase the already impressive Services of the Largest Refit Network. Marzio has started his career straight into the yachting business immediately after obtaining his Master Degree in Marine and Naval Engineering. His passion for constantly aiming to the…

Palumbo Superyachts Savona is the perfect stop for its location in the Ligurian Coast, its workers’ experienced craftsmanship, its 820 ton travel lift all combined with the know-how of the Palumbo Network. The integration of all these factors creates the perfect setting for a successful Refit, should it be only a quick stop for the necessary detailing prior to starting the cruising season or a long Refit to enhance and refresh the beauty of a Superyacht. Palumbo Superyachts Savona has…

The First Quarter of 2019 has been thriving with activity at 360° at the Palumbo Marseille Shipyard. The Shipyard has implemented the number of employees to offer an even better on-site service through the introduction of one highly experienced Project Manager Coordinator, two Qualified Refit Project Managers and one Logistics foreman. Palumbo SY strongly believes that people are the real driving force within the process of turning Palumbo SY Marseille into a true leader in the Super Yacht refit sector…

Since acquired by Palumbo Superyachts, Mondomarine, which for decades had been a maintenance and repair hub for both steel/aluminium motor and sailing yachts, has further increased its abilities so to meet Palumbo Superyachts’ exacting standards applied to any kind of refit and repair services, including detailed full custom metal works. The yard’s in-house mechanical workshop, spanning just over 200 square metres, is operated by an experienced and highly-skilled team and it is fully equipped with machinery tools including: lathes, milling…

Palumbo Malta Superyachts, thanks to its extended berthing areas (340mt), 2 covered docks (160mt and 140mt) and a 700-ton floating dock, is already a renowned destination for superyachts in the Mediterranean. Now, the yard is proud to announce the completion and testing of a 420-ton travel lift equipped with 16 wheels and 8 groups of lifting belts to ensures mid-size yachts to be rapidly moved. Thanks to this further facility, Palumbo Malta Superyachts has turned into a true “mecca for…

March 13, 2019 Palumbo Superyachts began to take root in 2008, when the Columbus Yachts brand was established, and in 2011 launched its first 54 metre superyacht, emblematically christened “Prima” (“the First”). Currently, Palumbo Superyachts comprises a representative office in Monaco and a logistics network of five shipyards in the Mediterranean (Ancona, Malta, Marseille, Naples and Savona) operating just as many world-renowned brands: ISA Yachts, Columbus Yachts, Mondomarine, Extra and Palumbo SY Refit. 2019 has started off strong with the launch of the new…

After months of intense activity to undertake the important technical processes associated with excavating the seabed, building the underwater containment walls and, not least, transferring the platform on its supporting columns and fixing it on its stands, we are pleased to announce that the new syncrolift is now operating at the Palumbo Superyachts’ Ancona shipyard. Thus, in addition to its main facilities, the shipyard can now provide also an advanced syncrolift service thanks to the installation of its new "Ship…