Berthon International Blog

Located in Sweden’s historical shipbuilding heartland, Sweden Yachts is yet another distinguished neighbour of our Berthon Scandinavia offices in Henån, and they have been building outstanding cruising yachts for nearly…

Financing a Yacht Purchase Yacht finance plays a central role in the purchase of a new or pre-owned yacht. Buyers may choose to fund the purchase in part or in…

For those with a passion for the open ocean who wish to explore distant horizons, the World Cruising Club Bluewater Day at Berthon HQ in Lymington is a must-attend event….

Welcome to our Easter edition of the Berthon E-news. As Easter approaches, heralding the start of the yachting season, there’s a lively buzz in the marinas, with yachts being commissioned…

As we release the 2025 Berthon Market Report, we do so at a time of great financial uncertainty. The introduction of tariffs by the USA has created a lot of…

The Berthon Sales Group is preparing for the Palma Superyacht Village & International Boat Show, taking place from 30th April to 3rd May. Palma de Mallorca is Berthon’s home in…

With the clocks having sprung forward, the lawns growing at an alarming rate (well mine in any case…), early morning birdsong and the promise of warmer days to come, the…

As well as being home to Berthon Scandinavia, the island of Orust and its surrounding region are renowned for their rich shipbuilding heritage, stretching back to the 11th century**. In…

With the trees in bud and daffodils in bloom, Spring has finally arrived, and Berthon is gearing up for the 2025 yachting season. The seasonal shift has sparked a surge…

March is the first month of spring. While there is still snow on the ground in Sweden, yacht launching and commissioning have already begun on the Island of Orust and…

Sailing Yacht ELIAN is a Gunfleet 58 in as new condition and having just had her winter TLC treatment, she is ready to go for the upcoming season. The mast…

The Najad Shipyard, in Henån on the island of Orust, is an iconic Swedish shipbuilding company located just a hop and a skip away from Berthon Scandinavia’s offices. Since its…