TBSF25 THINK-TANK REPORT
The Industry Insights
What does the future of superyacht refit look like?
How can the refit sector evolve to meet rising complexity and client expectations? Discover what shipyard leaders and refit experts shared at the third think tank of TBSF25.
Why this report matters
With over 2,000 refits annually — and 66% taking place in the Mediterranean — the superyacht industry is under pressure to deliver faster, smarter, and more transparently. This report explores the strategic conversations behind that transformation.
- Managing volume and technical complexity in a maturing fleet
- New business models and multi-yard collaboration
- Transparent quotations and client trust
- Planning, digital tools, and scheduling precision
- Risk, insurance, and reputation management
- Shifting from price-driven to partnership-led refit culture
- 8 strategic action points to future-proof the refit ecosystem
A must-read for shipyards, managers, brokers, owners and anyone shaping the next generation of refit infrastructure.











