Innovation of the Year, Boat International Design & Innovation Awards 2024

Winner

The yacht Sarissa was the winner of the Innovation of the Year in 2024 at the Boat International Design & Innovation Awards.

Royal Huisman

Sarissa

Custom

Interior Design by: Studio Liaigre

Exterior Design by: Malcolm Mckeon Yacht Design

Naval Architecture by: Malcolm Mckeon Yacht Design

AWARDED FOR: On board: Forward-facing, retractable electric propulsion

Finalists

The following yachts were finalists in the Innovation of the Year in 2024 at the Boat International Design & Innovation Awards

                        28.96m Sobe Sunset 2024 Finalist
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Heisley

Sobe Sunset

95.013ft Conversion

Efficiency gained by a computerised central data collection and control system

Canados

Oceanic Grand

142.552ft Oceanic 143

Interior Design by: Michela Reverberi

Exterior Design by: Canados

Naval Architecture by: Arrabito Naval Architects

Double-stepped hull with keel, bulbous bow and tunnel drives

Heesen

Genesis

264.764ft Custom

Interior Design by: Sinot Yacht Design

Exterior Design by: Winch Design

Naval Architecture by: Van Oossanen Naval Architects

"Backbone" construction of longitudinal stiffeners on a large, fast, aluminium yacht

Hakvoort

Milele

148.294ft Custom

Interior Design by: Owner , Martin Hanff

Exterior Design by: Omega Architects

Naval Architecture by: Van Oossanen Naval Architects

Carbon hull vane

Royal Huisman

Nilaya

153.543ft Custom

Interior Design by: Nauta Design

Exterior Design by: Nauta Design

Naval Architecture by: Reichel-Pugh

On board: Featherlight holistic weight control construction process

Tankoa Yachts

Jimmy

163.714ft S501

Interior Design by: Giorgio M. Cassetta

Exterior Design by: Francesco Paszkowski Design

Naval Architecture by: Tankoa Yachts

Focal sound system

                        24.9m Bolide 80 2024 Finalist
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Bolide Yachts

Bolide 80

81.693ft Bolide 80

Interior Design by: Bolide Yachts

Exterior Design by: Bolide Yachts

Naval Architecture by: Bolide Yachts

Multi-stepped hull generates extremely low frictional resistanc