The Boat International Design & Innovation Awards 2020, held in February at the prestigious Alexander Girardi Hall, brought together industry leaders, yacht builders, and enthusiasts to celebrate outstanding achievements in the world of yachting. The Innovation of the Year category celebrated a lineup of standout models, showcasing the best the industry had to offer. With outstanding effort, the title was secured by 818, with several other notable finalists, including entries from Otam, Azimut, Wally, Feadship, Baltic Yachts, Cerri Cantieri Navali, and Van der Valk. The event was both ticketed and invitation-only, ensuring an exclusive and celebratory atmosphere to honour the year’s most notable yachts.
The yacht 818 was the winner of the Innovation of the Year in 2020 at the Boat International Design & Innovation Awards.
The following yachts were finalists in the Innovation of the Year in 2020 at the Boat International Design & Innovation Awards
Otam
85 GTS
26.03m
Baltic Yachts
Canova
43.28m Custom
Exterior Design: Farr Yacht Design
Naval Architecture: Farr Yacht Design
Interior Design: Baltic Yachts , Lucio Micheletti
Cerri Cantieri Navali
Vanadis
31.4m Fuoriserie
Exterior Design: Guido de Groot Design
Naval Architecture: Ginton Naval Architects
Interior Design: Guido de Groot Design
Van der Valk
Lady Sadie27.43m
Exterior Design: Vripack
Naval Architecture: Vripack
Interior Design: Vripack