The World Superyacht Awards celebrate the finest yachts launched and refitted each year, recognising the projects that push the boundaries of design, engineering and craftsmanship. But how exactly does that judging work — and what makes a yacht worthy of a World Superyacht Award? BOAT speaks to the judges to find out… Judging by experience. The awards panel consists…
Paola Trifirò fell in love with boats during her university days when she sailed on Lake Como. This sparked a long fascination with yachting, starting with her first yacht, the seven-metre Calife, which she bought with her husband Salvatore. “A very strong boat, not too big,” she told BOAT in 2015. “I had one burner (in…