Perini Navi
Perini Navi is an Italian shipyard based in Viareggio, Italy. Founded in 1983 by Fabio Perini, who pioneered automation and furling systems in large sailing yachts, the yard builds both sailing and motor yachts. Hulls and superstructures are built at the company's facilities in Istanbul, most of the outfitting is carried out in Viareggio, whilst maintenance and refitting is carried out nearby in La Spezia.
Type | Shipyard |
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Headquarters | Viareggio (1983–) |
Area served | Tuzla (1987–) Newport (1997–) La Spezia (2005–) |
Key people | Fabio Perini (Founder), Lamberto Tacoli (CEO) |
Products | 25m–90m sailing yachts 50m–75m motor yachts |
Services | new builds, refits |
Perini Navi's largest project to date was the 88m Maltese Falcon for repeat client Tom Perkins.[1] Other owners include Rupert Murdoch, Silvio Berlusconi, Turgay Ciner, Gerhard Andlinger, Larry Ellison, George Economou, Massimo Moratti, Bertram R.C. Rickmers and Kenneth P. Weiss.
Picchiotti is a member of the Perini Navi Group of shipyards.[2]
It is declared Bankruptcy by Lucca Court and is in process of Auction of Assets to pay about € 100 Millions in debt. Some 100 Employees to loose Jobs.[3]
Gallery
- Perseus, one of four 50m steel ketchs
- The Maltese Falcon in Monaco
- rig of the Maltese Falcon
List of yachts built
See also
References
- David A. Kaplan (2007), Mine's Bigger, HarperCollins, ISBN 9780061374029
- "Picchiotti". boatinternational.com.
- https://megayachtnews.com/2021/01/court-declares-perini-navi-bankrupt-future-uncertain/