New study positions yacht builders as the industrial foundation of a €54 billion global superyacht economy…
A new landmark study by Deloitte and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Global Economic Impact of the Superyacht Industry, commissioned by Superyacht Life Foundation (SYL) and the Superyacht Builders Association (SYBAss), reveals that the global superyacht sector generated approximately €54 billion in total economic output – based on 2022 data – positioning the sector among the world’s most impactful high-value maritime manufacturing ecosystems.
The findings underpin the new Builders Advocacy Campaign, an initiative developed by SYBAss to increase awareness of the critical role yacht builders play in enabling the wider superyacht economy, sustaining skilled employment, driving industrial innovation and supporting long-term economic…