Category: Yachts

2026 is the most significant delivery year for large superyachts in over a decade. From a 194.9m polar research vessel to the first yacht to run on methanol fuel cells, the builds coming out of European yards this year are reshaping the upper end of the fleet — in size, propulsion, and design ambition.

The 2026 Palm Beach International Boat Show brought more than 100 superyachts to the Florida waterfront — but a handful stood out for reasons beyond scale. This is ADY’s read on the builds that rewarded close attention.