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The bow of the Open60AAL under the sun, at sea, with J2 (and rudders) up. - ANT ARCTIC LAB

Only 11 days to go…

And together with the mini 6.50 fleet for the Mini Atlantic race, we’ve completed our final test runs. ⛵ Now it’s time to stow the

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Norbert is in the shipyard, surrounded by all the boxes full of food and equipment for ANT ARCTIC LAB

Time flies 🕰️

and today, as we started to adapt the final storage plan surrounded by boxes and cartons I realized that there are only 23 more days

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about us

From concept, to completion and beyond, Innovation Yachts is unshakable in its delivery of unique, custom-built vessels that are uncompromising in attention to finest sustainable and renewable materials, long lasting quality, safety and performance.

our materials

Innovation Yachts is the world’s leading yacht builder in pure mineral fibre with more than 16 years of experience!  We also run our own laboratory and development department to establish sustainable and fully recyclable high-end quality building materials in the nautical industry.

Yachts

Innovation Yachts is about action, not words. As we manage all steps of your project such as design, architecture and manufacturing in-house, our individuality and flexibility are great advantage for you and us.
Therefore we offer you an optimized end-to-end service package according to your wishes.

ant arctic lab

Skipper Norbert Sedlacek Koch will be embarking on a new world record attempt aboard our IY Open60AAL: single-handed, non-stop and unassisted, across all 5 Oceans, including the Arctic and Southern Oceans!

The departure will take place on 26th July 2026 in Port Olona, Les Sables d’Olonne, France.

With this highly ambitious 32.000 nm challenge Innovation Yachts actively confirms the possibilities of our custom-built, hand-crafted yachts, which highlight several industrial developments bringing sustainability and recyclability to the marine industry.