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Palumbo SY Savona is honored to host one of the best-known private yachts in the sector. She is the 45.2m/148'4 custom superyacht built by CRN in 1987 which owns luxurious interiors designed by Elie Gharzouzi. With a steel hull and an aluminum superstructure, she can accommodate up to 14 people managed by 8 crew members. This superyacht was built according…Read More

To her charter clients she is made for the most phenomenal vacations, absolutely breathtaking and truly spectacular, to the global superyacht community she is one of the world’s top pics to chart, to us she is a successfully accomplished challenge. Custom-made in 2006 and refitted to exacting standards in 2018, this magnificent 240ft/ 73m superyacht, that flaunts a timeless and…Read More

Palumbo SY Refit, leader in the refit and repairs of sailing and motor yachts, with a view to strengthening its commercial and assistance strategy, invests overseas by creating its first service point covering the Central America and Caribbean area. Lucas Delahaye, from several years already part of the Palumbo SY REFIT team and with a considerable wealth of experience in…Read More

Last week, an 82-metre custom superyacht delivered by Blohm+Voss in April 2014 was dry-docked at Palumbo SY Refit Malta. Penned by London-based H2 Yacht Design, also in charge of all engineering and technical aspects of the platform, among the complex equipment and unique design characteristics of this steel and aluminium superyacht we find a 15-metre x 3-metre indoor pool, which…Read More

Luxury motor yacht FORCE BLUE is a 63m ocean-going vessel designed for cruising in any conditions. Built by Royal Denship-Assens and delivered in 2002, this Tom Fexas designed steel and aluminium yacht was refitted and redesigned in 2006. Force Blue's interior layout sleeps up to 12 guests in 6 rooms, including a master suite, 5 double cabins, 1 twin cabin and…Read More

Motor yacht Wheels was built in 2008 by Dutch shipyard OceAnco and last refitted in 2019. This spectacular vessel, with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure, features exterior and interior design by prominent Sam Sorgiovanni and is custom-made for passionate water-sports enthusiasts. Measuring 245,7ft/ 75.5m in length, she can accommodate up to 12 guests in 6 rooms comprising an indulgent…Read More

Fully custom built in 2014 by ISA for a highly knowledgeable yachtsman, 218ft / 66.4m OKTO is one of the finest and totally unique motor yachts. Visually outstanding, her grand ambiance and extraordinary comfort shows everywhere on board and combines to unprecedented technical features like the striking grey and black decks lined in Esthec material. In addition, this 3-deck vessel…Read More

Originally an ocean going salvage tug, 88m (287′) M/Y Arctic P was custom built in 1969 by German shipyard Schichau Unterweser AG. Different refit projects, involving the beach club being completely redesigned, the Jacuzzi, swimming pool and dining area successfully installed and the galley, engine room and pilothouse all renovated, added to the lavish and luxurious interior disguised by her…Read More

Launched in 2010, 61.7m (202') Mary-Jean II is a stunning piece of mastery from renowned Italian shipbuilder ISA. This superyacht combines the very latest technology with a contemporary interior design interpreted by the most exquisite Italian craftsmanship. The twin Caterpillar engines take her to a top speed of 17 knots with a comfortable cruising speed of 14 knots. Her spacious…Read More

A new 500t floating dry dock dedicated to lifting boats is operating in our Marseille shipyard, where it has already started its mission to host yachts up to 45 meters in length and with a maximum draft of 4.5 meters. Inside, the basin will allow to carry out all kinds of Refit works: from painting, to mechanical work, to teak,…Read More

Sarastar, the Mondomarine 60 metre superyacht custom built in 2017 that quickly became an icon in the luxury market, has touched base with the Savona shipyard for some tender care. The accommodation and living areas of this all-aluminium - opulently spacious motor yacht that sleeps up to 12 guests and 13 crew - are arranged over three cascading decks, all…Read More

L’Albatros is a motor yacht with a soul and stories all of its own. Delivered in 1985 by Sterling Yachts, then since she underwent full refurbishment to provide her with the latest equipment yet staying true to her original character.  Measuring 43.6 metres (143 feet) in length, is a world proven oceangoing vessel offering accommodation to 12 guests in 6…Read More

Palumbo Superyachts Refit, leading brand in the refit and repair of motor and sailing yachts, announces a new discount package in order to boost the recovery of production activities after the slowdown inflicted by the pandemic. The package offered in all the shipyards belonging to the Palumbo network (Ancona, Savona, Napoli, Marsiglia and Malta) includes: 50% discount on outside on-the-hard…Read More

Looking at aspects of the vessel such as structural integrity and safety of systems, right through to cosmetic details, a survey involves an assessment of the critical components, including the hull, the propulsive equipment and the condition of all mechanical gear. Applying a ‘bottom-up’ approach to judge whether the vessel is basically sound encompasses getting the boat out of the…Read More

This 54.99m custom motor yacht, built by Amels and delivered to her owner in 2003, arrived at Palumbo Superyachts Refit Malta on 17th January and is expected to depart by the end of September. Terence Disdale is responsible for her timeless styling, beautiful furnishings and sumptuous seating feature throughout to create an elegant and comfortable atmosphere, twinned to an attractive…Read More

The Mediterranean season has already started and lots of boats have prepared for their summer cruise. The 36.45 metre yacht M/Y Whispering Angel made no exception! Delivered by ISA Yachts in 2008, M/Y Whispering Angel arrived at Palumbo Superyachts Ancona for technical jobs and general makeovers in late December 2019. Despite being the first time M/Y Whispering Angel called upon…Read More

Especially this year, following the Coronavirus slowdown impact on all activities, superyacht refit, maintenance or emergency work due before setting off on the summer season can wreak havoc on shipyards… and Palumbo Superyachts Refit Marseille is no exception. This is where people like Greg come to the rescue. Serving as knowledgeable and professional liaison, Gregory Isett - Project Manager Coordinator…Read More

Located in one of the most fascinating destinations of all time, Palumbo Superyachts Refit Naples provides you with the perfect opportunity to combine business with pleasure. How? By treating clients to unlimited access, the shipyard allows them to steep themselves in local culture while its staff work on their yachts. So, at Palumbo Superyachts Naples not only we apply our…Read More

Palumbo Superyachts Refit Marseille, in order to boost the recovery of production activities after the slowdown inflicted by the pandemic and still affecting the whole world, announces the following discount package: • 50% discount on outside on-the-hard parking rates from 15 September to 15 November 2020; • 50% discount on hauling and launching services from 15 September to 15 November…Read More

Thanks to its global approach, Palumbo Superyachts Refit can provide a ‘total care support’. Today’s ship owners bring with them a new tide of travel combined with an on-demand culture that has become the norm. Serving the world’s most discerning customers, we have adapted our offering introducing a proper ‘tailor-made turnkey service’. Regardless of the size of the order, our…Read More

Palumbo Superyachts Refit Naples has been working on the 46-metre motor yacht CACIQUE. The project was completed on June 4 with the aim of more work to be carried out afterwards. Cacique was originally built by the Italian yard CRN in 2004 and features exterior and interior design by Nuvolari & Lenard. Her interior configuration has been conceived to comfortably accommodate…Read More

Palumbo Superyachts Marseille has been awarded the tender called by the GPMM in February 2019, to renew the state concession for a further 21 years to the entire French shipyard on Boulevard des bassins de Radoub Formes 3 & 6 in the petit forms sector, first granted to Palumbo shipyards in 2014. Following the renewal of the concession, which will…Read More

What better way is there to get an introduction to Marseille than by electric bike? Eco-friendly, fun & safe, e-cycling in Marseille is a great way to explore this wonderful city without too much physical effort, so to overcome the commonly reported barriers of conventional cycling. In the meantime, we at Palumbo Superyachts Refit  concentrate on what we can do best: carrying out…Read More

To plan, execute and successfully complete a project, it’s necessary to have a project manager to manage it. A project manager is a difficult position to fill as it requires a wide swath of skills, from a knowledge of methodologies to a mastery of communication. It’s hard to find a person who is both comfortable with process and adept at…Read More