VSY, Siemens and Lloyd’s Register in partnership for the research of a hydrogen fuel cells technology/ application for VSY 65m.
September 27, 2018The energy crisis and the global warming that we are facing every day in the world have increased the awareness and consciousness of the international community. As a result the global industrial sector is more and more committed to provide alternatives and innovative systems to offer practical […]
World Oceans Day 2018
June 8, 2018Be the drop – Make the difference! Celebrating the World Oceans Day 2018. http://www.un.org/en/events/oceansday/
World Environment Day 2018
June 5, 2018Be the drop – Make the difference! Celebrating the World Environment Day 2018!
The best superyachts celebrated at the World Superyacht Awards 2018 in Florence.
May 20, 2018The winners of the prestigious World Superyacht Awards 2018 have just been announced in Florence. A fantastic ceremony at the stunning Palazzo Vecchio to recognise the remarkable ingenuity and innovation demanded by the design, engineering and construction of the world’s finest luxury yachts. Faith, a 96.6m motor yacht built by Feadship, won the […]
THE MAGNIFICENCE OF FLORENCE TO CELEBRATE THE WORLD SUPERYACHT AWARDS 2018
May 18, 2018Florence, just the perfect place for the 13th Edition of the World Superyacht Awards, from May 18th to May 20th. A week end to celebrate the best superyachts in their different categories with an exclusive gala dinner and prize-giving ceremony on Saturday in the majestic Palazzo Vecchio […]
THE GLAMOUROUS MONTENAPOLEONE YACHT CLUB WEEK IN MILAN
May 18, 2018From May 14th to May 20th a fantastic mix of excellences in Milan. The world famous Montenapoleone District is transformed in a luxury marina for the Montenapoleone Yacht Club week. An iconic event that also this year has shown a unique and original blend between the most […]
Worldwide preview of the new Hot Lab 67 M Explorer by VSY at FLIBS 2017
November 7, 2017The Fort Lauderdale International Boatshow, scheduled for November 1-5, will see the worldwide preview of the brand-new project Hot Lab 67 M Explorer by VSY. The project designed by the Italian designers Hot Lab will be presented in conjunction with our shipyard, selected as the builder. The […]
STELLA MARIS EARNS HER PLACE IN BOAT INTERNATIONAL’S BEST SUPERYACHT AFT VIEWS
October 19, 2017The 72.1 metre VSY motor yacht Stella Maris was launched in 2013, boasting radical lines by Espen Øino and pared back interior styling in muted natural tones by Michela Reverberi. Why we love it: Al fresco spaces abound, from the substantial superyacht beach club to the tender […]
VSY ON CREATING AN ECO MOVEMENT IN YACHTING
October 16, 2017Recognized as the most progressive shipyard backing the evolution of ecologically responsible construction, we have been invited for an interview by Superyachts.com during the latest Monaco Yacht Show. Vienna Eleuteri, Sustainability Manager for the shipyard, explained in the Breaking News Centre the rise of the conscious owner, […]
NEW FAMILY LINE
October 4, 2017A new family of stars is born Powerful external lines, wide open spaces, imposing internal heights, large full-glazed windows flooding the interiors of natural light, the feeling of being in direct contact with the sea, the absolute privacy of the owner and its guests are among the […]
MONACO YACHT SHOW 2017
September 21, 2017Come and visit us at our stand at the Monaco Yacht Show from 27th to 30th September DSP9 – DARSE SUD PLONGEUR You are also cordially invited to our daily cocktail from 5.30 to 6.30 pm, except Saturday 30th For information and appointments please contact us at […]
VSY MEETS FALCONERI IN VIAREGGIO
May 22, 2017To emphasize the excellent collaboration between VSY and Falconeri, Cashmere and precious yarns, which started for the Montenapoleone Yacht Club in Milan, even the Falconeri boutique in Viareggio lit up the spotlight on yachting, during the Versilia Yachting Rendez-Vous from 11th to 14th May. The impressiveness of […]
VSY AND FALCONERI TOGETHER FOR THE MONTENAPOLEONE YACHT CLUB IN MILAN
May 22, 2017Reconfirmed success also for this third edition of the Montenapoleone Yacht Club, a week-long event promoted by Montenapoleone District that brings together global luxury brands and world leading shipyards in the heart of Milan’s Fashion District. This year VSY has chosen Falconeri boutique, exquisite brand of cashmere […]
THE MAGIC OF FLORENCE FOR THE WORLD SUPERYACHT AWARDS 2017
May 22, 2017Unforgettable moments in Florence also this year during the most prestigious superyacht event, the World Superyacht Awards by Boat International, held once again in Florence from 12th to 14th May. An exclusive weekend dedicated to the elite of the superyacht world to crown the best world superyachts […]
VSY HOSTS FIRST SYBASS SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE MEETING
March 13, 2017The kick-off meeting of the SYBAss (Superyacht Builders Association) Sustainability Committee was held yesterday 8th March in Viareggio, Italy. VSY, as member of the association and initiator of the committee, hosted the first SYBAss sustainability committee meeting in the shipyard, marking the start of discussing a shared […]
VSY to head the Nautica Italiana Sustainability Committee
December 16, 2016VSY to head the Nautica Italiana Sustainability Committee At the recent AGM of Nautica Italiana held in La Spezia, the Association’s Chairman, Lamberto Tacoli, amongst other things put particular emphasis on sustainability, an issue that has now become a question of primary importance for all members of […]
JOIN VSY FOR WATEREVOLUTION
October 28, 2016The Italian yachting industry looks at sustainability as an opportunity for re-launching Waterevolution, the event sponsored by VSY, held on October 26th in the fabulous setting of Villa Marigola in San Terenzo di Lerici, was intended to celebrate the launch of the Italian industry working table that looks at sustainability as a unique opportunity for re-launching. The occasion was given by the first anniversary…
83 M: EXCEED ALL EXPECTATIONS
October 24, 201683 M: EXCEED ALL EXPECTATIONS During the latest Monaco Yacht Show we were very proud to present our brand-new 83-metre project, that introduces another ground-breaking concept. This project leads into yet another dimension – going beyond fashions and trends – with the idea of satisfying the owner […]
MONACO YACHT SHOW 2016
September 27, 2016MONACO YACHT SHOW 2016 Come and visit us at our new stand QSE20 – DARSE SUD EXTÉRIEURE For appointments please contact Paola Michelotti paola.michelotti@vsy.it +39 3272077189
VSY 64 METRE SOLD
September 24, 2016VSY 64 METRE SOLD We are proud to announce, together with the recently renamed brokerage firm Thompson, Westwood & White Yachts (TWW), the sale of the new-build VSY 64m project, currently under construction in our shipyard in Viareggio. Peter Thompson and Jean-Claude Carme of TWW thank the […]
A SEA OF PLASTIC
June 24, 2016A sea of plastic: The solution starts with children from Viareggio How is it possible to change the planet in a sustainable way and reduce man’s impact on the environment? The educational and creative #Batti5 (#Take5) project, by Worldrise ONLUS, thinks that the best way is to […]
“SHINING ELEMENTS IN HONG KONG” CHOSEN AS SPECIAL EVENT OF CORTINAMETRAGGIO
May 24, 2016After the presentation in Milan on the occasion of Expo 2015 and the Asian tour in Hong Kong and Seoul, where it has been a resounding success beyond all expectations, the project “Shining Elements in Hong Kong” arrives in the Alpine capital of international glamour, Cortina d’Ampezzo, on the occasion of the Festival Cortinametraggio 2016.
VSY AND JAEGER-LECOULTRE FOR THE MONTENAPOLEONE YACHT CLUB
May 21, 2016VSY and Jaeger-LeCoultre together again for the Montenapoleone Yacht Club in Milan For the second edition of the Montenapoleone Yacht Club, VSY has chosen to maintain the partnership with Jaeger-LeCoultre, one of the most prestigious watch brands in the world, that hosted us in their boutique in […]
FLORENCE HOSTS THE WORLD SUPERYACHTS AWARDS
May 21, 2016Florence hosts the World Superyacht Awards for the first time. Boat International Media, Navigo (the Tuscan shipyards’ association) and the Italian shipyards (including VSY) have toghether contributed to bring the e the most prestigous superyacht event back to Italy for a 3 year period, and for the […]
VSY ARE CANDIDATE FOR THE ISS FABIEN COUSTEAU BLUE AWARD 2015
November 20, 2015We are honoured to communicate that our Sustainability Manager, Vienna Eleuteri, has been selected for the prestigious ISS Fabien Cousteau Blue Award 2015 in Fort Lauderdale, together with Prince Khalid bin Sultan of Living Oceans Foundation and Niklas Zennström of Zennström Philanthropies.
Each year during the Award-giving Gala, the excellence
STELLA MARIS STILL QUEEN OF THE FINEST DESIGN
November 20, 2015Yet another prestigious victory for our already award-winning flagship!
Stella Maris has just been awarded with the Finest Interior Award 2015 during an exclusive ceremony and private dinner at the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Berlin on November 6th.
This is an Interior Design Award with categories such as Best Villa, Best Shop Design as well as two Yacht Categories: one for yachts
WATEREVOLUTION – The Taste of Change
November 6, 2015To celebrate the “Best Practice” award received by UNESCO, for their commitment to protecting the marine environment VSY shipyard has held a Grand Gala Dinner at Palazzo Pisani Moretta in the name of the greatest collective good – the SEA.
What better city than Venice could act as backdrop for an event to explore new routes and new points of view.
The Taste of Change is
VSY FOR WATEREVOLUTION – VENICE, 29TH OCTOBER 2015
October 16, 2015Following the success of the first WATEREVOLUTION event held in Milan in June during the Expo 2015, it is time now for VSY to celebrate another prestigious achievement: the recognition of WATEREVOLUTION as a best practices within the Panorama/Blue Solutions, a global platform to collate and share innovative concepts and practical approaches for sustainable
VSY SUPPORTS A WATERMARK EVENT FOR WATEREVOLUTION AT EXPO MILANO
September 30, 2015On Tuesday, 23rd June, during EXPO Milano 2015, the Civic Aquarium of Milan, in collaboration with the Eulabor Institute and the Tethys Research Institute held a WATERMARK event for WATEREVOLUTION.
The event, dedicated to the presentation of an innovative approach to the sustainability of the water system, was supported by
VSY MEET JAEGER-LECOULTRE IN MONTENAPOLEONE STREET IN MILAN
June 5, 2015In the heart of Milan, from 25th to 31st May the first edition of the Montenapoleone Yacht Club hosted its first event – juxtaposing the world of luxury yachts with that of luxury jewellery.
For the first time, some of the most famous boutiques from the prestigious via Montenapoleone hosted some of the most important names of international yachting.
Stella Maris wins another prestigious award
May 27, 2015On 15th May last, Venice’s enchanting Cipriani hotel was the chosen venue for the 4th International Yacht & Aviation Awards, when Stella Maris came away with yet another victory.
The outstanding team-work between VSY shipyard, the designers Espen Oeino for the external lines and Michela Reverberi for the interior design, undoubtedly contributed to this important award for the 72-metre yacht
STELLA MARIS shortlisted in the International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2015
April 21, 2015We are delighted to announce that our 72 m STELLA MARIS has just been successfully shortlisted in the International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2015.
Hosted by leading interior design magazine design et al, The International Yacht & Aviation Awards reward the best in design from across the globe.
Sir Richard Branson awarded by VSY in London
November 1, 2014We are very pleased to announce that the winner of “The Philanthropist of the Year” Award, that we have sponsored at the 2014 Spear’s Wealth Management Awards in London, is Sir Richard Branson.The Spear’s Wealth Management Awards celebrate high net worth individuals and wealth managers for their successes, innovations and acumen in the year.
Hollywood chooses Stella Maris
April 30, 2014The sea, the sun and a fantastic super yacht anchored offshore Monaco.
What better set for a few episodes of The Bold and The Beautiful, the most popular award-winning soap opera in the world? For over two decades, THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL has explored the entangled lives, passionate loves, high-stake battles, loyalties, tragedies and the inspiring triumphs of the Forrester, Logan and Spencer families.
Hyper-Lux on French Riviera
April 23, 2014Why be special when you can be unique? This seemed to be the question asked by one of the world’s most influential photographers – Mario Testino – when he chose Monaco and Stella Maris for his photo shoot on Hyper-lux in French Riviera for Vogue, Paris.
On a spectacular sunny day, two super top models brought this truly exceptional set to life on the Stella Maris – amid fabulous clothes, furs, jewels, shoes
VSY support Pelagos 2.0
April 16, 2014Among the many activities for which VSY are fast becoming a by-word in the context of integrated sustainability with special regard to the sea and nature, their support for the Pelagos 2.0 Project naturally comes to the fore. In fact, with a donation made last Christmas, VSY has made a concrete contribution to this Project for marine conservation in the Mediterranean.
Pelagos is the name of the sanctuary for the
Stella Maris sets new Noise & Vibration benchmark
April 9, 2014From cabin to cabin highly sensitive measuring instruments have been used to assess noise and vibration levels at various engine speeds.
J & A Enterprises, VSY consultant, carried out noise and vibration measurements which confirm that what VSY’s engineering team designed – not only works but goes beyond expectations. At a speed of 15 knots and the engine
VSY – UIM SPECIAL MENTION FOR INNOVATION
March 28, 2014Second UIM Special Mention for VSY that, after being rewarded for the Environmental Benefit last year, have also been recognized for the Innovation this year, thanks to their “Computational Sustainability” programme.
The ‘UIM Environmental Awards 2013’ gala ceremony was held on Saturday 1st March in the beautiful setting of the Salle des Etoiles at the Sporting Club in Montecarlo and was
Two ISS Awards for Stella Maris in Fort Lauderdale!
October 24, 2013Another big success for our flagship! Best Power 65m+ and Interior Design Awards 2013 to Stella Maris at the Blue Rendezvous by the International Superyacht Society in Fort Lauderdale on 30th October.
The prestigious awards, of great importance to us, represent the superyacht industry at an International level and selects the best yachts in a number of different categories.
RINA Green Plus Platinum Certificate goes to Stella Maris
October 11, 2013VSY continue their success with Stella Maris.
During the Monaco Yacht Show they were given another prestigious award: the RINA Green Plus Platinum.
In addition to the Showboats Design Environmental Protection Award, UIM Special Mention for Environmental Benefit and the Yacht Capital Marina Yachting Award, RINA also
Stella Maris: finalist in the ISS Design Awards 2013
September 24, 2013Another big success for our flagship! Best Power 65m+ and Interior Design Awards 2013 to Stella Maris at the Blue Rendezvous by the International Superyacht Society in Fort Lauderdale on 30th October.
The prestigious awards, of great importance to us, represent the superyacht industry at an International level and selects the best yachts in a number of different categories.
VSY doubles up at the Monaco Yacht Show 2013
September 21, 2013Again this year we have our yearly date with the Monaco Yacht Show, the most important event in the world of superyachts worldwide.
This year,VSY invites all its customers and guests to the usual stand at the Parvis Piscine, but also in T Central dock, where the award-winning flagship Stella Maris is on exhibition. The opportunity is ideal for exploring this spectacular 72 metre yacht, which
ENVIRONMENT
September 15, 2013On Wednesday 26th June 2013 aboard M/Y Stella Maris, Director VSY, Cristiana Longarini, and General Director for Sustainable Development, Climate and Energy of the Italian Ministry of the Environment, Corrado Clini, signed an agreement on the promotion of projects aimed at analysis, reduction and neutralization of climate changes impact in the shipbuilding industry, in presence of the Ambassador of Italy in the
Stella Maris flagship vessel of the Superyacht Rendezvous in Monaco
July 20, 2013It was a great debut for Stella Maris at the annual Superyacht Rendezvous in Monaco. Held in the international capital of yachting, in the spectacular setting of the French Riviera, the event again attracted superyacht owners from around the world.
Stella Maris, with its 72 metres and over 2,000
Stella Maris also wins in the fine dining category at the Monaco Rendez Vous
July 15, 2013The Monaco Rendez Vous is not only a prestigious gathering of superyacht owners from around the world, but also offers the opportunity for onboard Chefs to express their talent and creativity in a fun contest, relaxed and stimulating at the same time.
Again this year, the Chef’s
VSY, wins the Environmental Protection Award 2013
July 13, 2013Again this year Monaco, more specifically the Opera House, was the setting for the prestigious awards ceremony of the Showboats Design Awards. The coveted prize of the Golden Neptune, now in its fourth edition, has become a symbol of pride and distinction for professionals.
Stella Maris, a candidate among the excellence of international yachting, has
Bellinissima: The winning cocktail of Stella Maris
July 10, 2013The taste and tradition of an Italian myth, exotically reinterpreted with creativity and wisdom from the mixologist of Stella Maris: these are the ingredients that made up the victory of Bellinissima, and Stella Maris, at the Cocktail Competition 2013 during the Rendez Vous in Monaco.
Pulp of white peaches and the freshest raspberries , Italian sparkling wine DOCG, sugar and a touch of
CHARTING SUSTAINABILITY
July 8, 2013On 24th July the sustainability program of VSY moved a new strategic step forward: onboard M/Y Stella Maris in the Principality of Monaco was hosted a multidisciplinary workshop – Charting Sustainability – on critical factors and policies in the Mediterranean for a new governance with the participation of the key players in the marine system. The event was
Italian Ambassador in Monaco to visit M/Y Stella Maris
May 20, 2013The Italian Ambassador to the Principality of Monaco, His Excellency Antonio Morabito, was today on an official visit on board our flagship Stella Maris, presently anchored off Monaco port.
The event is the outworking of a shared desire to promote Italian excellence abroad, boost the Italian brand on the International
Green Partnership Agreement VSY – UIM
April 14, 2013During the renown Environmental Symposium “La Belle Classe Superyachts” hosted by the Monaco Yacht Club, in the presence of Secretary General Bernard d’Alessandri, VSY and UIM – the worldwide governing body for Powerboating fully recognized by the International Olympic Committee – have signed a Green Partnership Agreement to work together
Stella Maris: finalist in the World Superyacht Awards and the Showboat Design Awards!
March 7, 2013We have the pleasure of announcing that our flagship Stella Maris has been shortlisted for the most sought-after awards in the yachting industry: the World Superyacht Awards and the Showboat Design Awards 2013!
Her design, the particular form of the bow, the innovative layout
Stella Maris: one of the only four yachts in the world with certified helideck!
March 4, 2013Many yachts now have helidecks although only a few are certified. VSY, aware that such certification is obligatory for all commercial yachts, have chosen to draw up a project ad hoc.
To date, there are only four megayachts with helidecks certified by the world-leading HCA (Helideck Certification Agency). Stella Maris,
Special Mention for Environmental Benefit to VSY
February 18, 2013During the annual UIM (Union Internationale Motonautique) World Champions Awards Giving Gala, held last February 23rd at the Fairmont Hotel in Monaco, VSY have received another prestigious award for its commitment to environmental protection and integrated sustainability.
In the presence of institutional authorities, industry, VIP guests,
YACHT CAPITAL MARINA YACHTING AWARD 2012 TO CRISTIANA LONGARINI
October 28, 2012After her resounding success at the Monaco Yacht Show, Stella Maris weighed anchor and headed down coast to take part in the opening weekend of the Genoa Boat Show where she – 72 metres long and 2,300 GT- was crowned undisputed flag ship of the manifestation.
Here – and precisely at the Italian Yacht Club – in a
VSY: first European shipyard to sign the Wood Forever Pact with the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation
September 24, 2012VSY’s commitment to sustainability is becoming more and more tangible – even beyond the quality of care and systems developed on their Eco-yachts and the CO2 compensation for the brand-new 72 m, Stella Maris, at
VSY – protagonist of Italian excellence at the Monaco Yacht Show
September 17, 2012VSY’s flagship– Stella Maris – the largest yacht in volume and length to be built in Viareggio over the last thirty years, has been undisputedly crowned queen of the Monte Carlo Yacht Show this year!
“The majesty of this 72-metre”, says VSY’s Managing Director Luciano Scaramuccia, “conceived in line with the Yard’s values
VSY’s flagship makes her grand debut
June 28, 2012On Saturday 23rd June last, VSY-Viareggio Superyachts presented in Viareggio their 72-metre flagship Stella Maris.
After the resounding success of the two previous 62-metre yachts Candyscape II and RoMa – which in recent years have been directly instrumental in projecting VSY into the international Olympus of super-yacht builders – it was the turn of Stella Maris.
The glamour of Cannes meets the style of VSY
June 23, 2012Cannes: Film Festival 2012, social whirl, culture and lots of sun. What better occasion for an exclusive party – and everyone knows the most talked-about parties are the ones held on board the mega yachts anchored off the Croisette.
So this year, VSY’s 62-metre motor yacht RoMa was protagonist at the 65th edition of the Festival, hosting a glamorous event on board with all the
Green Anchoring: VSY’s answer of sustainable anchoring
June 21, 2012Despite what was previously rumoured, the Balearic government has decided not to impose severe anchorage restrictions to safeguard their rich expanses of the aquatic weed Posidonia – a protected plant which grows all over the Mediterranean sea bed.
This means yachts of any size will continue to be able to drop anchor in sand in the region providing it
VSY and the use of glass on super yachts
November 29, 2011At the latest Super Yacht Design Symposium held in October in Palm Beach, the yard’s Managing Director, Federico Bennewitz, explained how to overcome the technical challenges of using glass as a construction material on the 72-metre Stella Maris. Invited to join the speakers’ panel on “The use of glass on super yachts”, Bennewitz shared with the audience some of the problems faced
GO CYCLING IN MONACO
October 19, 2011The personalized VSY-Viareggio Superyachts bicycles did not go unnoticed during the recent Monaco Boat Show.
By now you know the enormous amount of care and long check-list of methods and features that we put into our Total Eco-Yachts, such as: • wide use of recyclable materials • redundancy also for the system of water treatment able to produce biologically transparent and odorless
Because Forests matter
September 18, 2011Our commitment to respect the environment on all fronts goes even beyond building Total EcoYachts, obtaining rigorous and prestigious international Certifications like Rina Green Star Plus Gold and ABS ES (Environment Safety).
We are aware that half of the timber harvested worldwide is used to make paper. So it is vital that everyone makes a commitment to the
