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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 sinks its roots in 2008, when the Columbus Yachts brand was established. Three years later, in 2011, Columbus Yachts launched its first superyacht, emblematically christened “Prima” (“the First”). Currently, Palumbo Superyachts comprises a representative office in Monaco and a logistic network of five shipyards across the Mediterranean (Ancona, Napoli, Malta, Savona and Marseille) operating five world-renowned brands: ISA Yachts, Columbus Yachts, Mondomarine, Extra and Palumbo SY dedicated to refit. 2019 has started off strong with the launch of the new ISA…

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…

Palumbo Superyachts Refit is pleased to announce that the first superyacht has arrived in Savona shipyard to undergo refit and maintenance works just a few days after the entry of Palumbo Superyachts into Mondomarine. On January 11th, 2018 indeed the yacht of 55 meters was hauled, as shown in the pictures.  Stepping into Mondomarine represents a new important phase for Palumbo after the recent acquisition of ISA Yachts brand in Ancona shipyard. The strategic plan that concerns the development of the…

After so many major investments on all infrastructures of the shipyard acquired in 2016, Palumbo Superyachts Ancona is now focusing on the realization of new structures and works that give the possibility to create a new lifting system and welcome mega yachts with weights up to a limit of 3300 tons. Generally, this new system is called “syncrolift”, in particular "Ship Lift Platform 3300". Technically, the entire structure consists of a steel platform of 81 meters and a width of…

“Mondomarine” shipyard of Savona has finally been acquired by Palumbo Superyachts, the yachting division of Palumbo Group. The Port Authority of Savona approved the concession to Palumbo of the 20 years state concession of the renowned Italian shipyard. Its short distance from the principality of Monaco makes Mondomarine shipyard a valid point of reference for the yachting sector. The business horizons of Palumbo Superyachts further expand thanks to this acquisition that increases again the network already consistent of Palumbo Group…

Travel Lift testing at Palumbo Malta Superyachts Palumbo Malta Superyachts, thanks to the wide berthing areas (total 340mt), to its 2 dry-docks (160mt and 140mt) of which one covered and to a floating dock by 500 tons, it’s already a renowned destination for superyachts in the Mediterranean. The Palumbo Malta Superyachts, which is one of the 5 refit shipyards that represent the largest maintenance and repair network of superyachts in the Mediterranean, in addition to these infrastructures, it can now…

26 — 29 / 09 / 2018 Palumbo SY Refit are delighted to be exhibiting once again at the Monaco Yacht Show, 26th – 29th September 2018. Visit our stand at Quai Albert 1er n. AL17 to discover the largest superyachts refit & repair network in the Mediterranean and East Atlantic.

Palumbo Superyachts Refit the leading refit / repair network in the Mediterranean. We aim to create a service network to support owners and whoever is related to the life of yachts in order to assist them along the entire life cycle and make yachting experience enjoyable.

13/04/2018 The cocktail networking party at Palumbo Malta Superyachts has been one of the most important events of the season in the Maltese Islands. World-renowned artists such George Curmi, Amber, Brooke and Dj Pierre Cordina performed under the conduction of the national presenter Norma Saliba in the unique landscape of the Senglea bastions and the covered dock lit up in fuchsia for the occasion. The sponsorship with luxurious brands such as Victor Azzopardi Jewellers, Gilda, Diego della Palma and Tony &…

14/02/2018 St. Valentine’s evening this year has been devoted to the wellness at Palumbo Malta Superyachts. On the 14th of February the yard unveiled its last little gem for yacht crews; a brand new Spa & Wellness Centre. The establishment boasts, besides a late model Jacuzzi and a sauna, a massage room, a beauty treatments room and a wide hall for yoga classes and much more. For this occasion, the guests enjoyed the music of the notorious DJ Alessia De…