Blue Design Summit

06/09/2024

Blue Design Summit second edition will take place from 13 - 15 May in La Spezia. We are looking forward to meet you there.
Stay tuned for programs and speakers to be announced!

02/09/2024

14/08/2024

Blue Design Summit team was invited to Tureddi Yachts corporate event back in July. Great 3 days to get a better idea on the shipyard and a sneak peek on their new designs which will revealed in detail during Monaco Yacht Show in collaboration with designer Leonardo Cecchi.

11/08/2024

Today Blue Design Team as yacht spotter in London.
M/Y Scout was delivered in 2019. Exterior and interior design was penned by H2 Yacht Design while the naval architecture was done by Diana Yacht Design.

09/08/2024

, a company that blends tradition and innovation, was the third partner for Blue Design Summit dinner night gifting their famous refreshers for the award ceremony. Thanks for being with us!

05/08/2024

100% handmade was another of our partners during Miglio Blu Awards night during 2024 Blue Design summit. Thanks for being part of this evening representing another excellence Made In Italy.

01/08/2024

Taurini, one of the Made in Italy ambassadors when it comes to gemstones, was one of the Miglio Blu Awards 2024 sponsors. Thanks for being with us during this lovely evening.

06/06/2024

🛥️ New yachting destinations, new business opportunities. Between the Red Sea and Albania, Luca Dini presents Luca Dini Design & Architecture's latest projects at the Blue Design Summit.

📹 Enjoy it!

31/05/2024

The president of Confindustria La Spezia, Mario Gerini, talks about the Blue Design Summit and the importance of the event for the local entrepreneurship.

18/05/2024

🤝We are pleased to introduce our new partner for the .

NatPower H, part of NatPower Group, is the first global developer of innovative infrastructure in the green hydrogen and yachting industry. NatPower H is developing and will operate the world’s first global, large-scale network of hydrogen refueling stations for pleasure boating. The refueling station is designed by the architectural firm, Zaha Hadid Architects. The project, which involves an initial investment of 100 million euros, will support the boating world in the energy transition through the creation of an extensive and widespread network of hydrogen refueling stations in major ports and marinas around the world. To date, the project already has a pipeline of 30 marinas in Italy and the Mediterranean, with the goal of reaching at least 100 refueling stations by 2030.

The event is organized by the University Campus of La Spezia and ClickutilityTeam and promoted by – Nautical District of La Spezia, Comune della Spezia , Autorità di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale , Confartigianato Imprese, Cna La Spezia, Confindustria La Spezia, Camera di Commercio Riviere di Liguria.

17/05/2024

👋 🙏The Blue Design Summit has come to an end, and the next appointment is scheduled for 2025. In the meantime, thanks to all the participants.

Stay tuned, there will be updates soon! 😎

17/05/2024

🤝We are pleased to introduce our new partner for the .

Team Interiors is a Company specialized in the production and assembly of furnishings for luxury yachts, cruise ships, hotels, public premises and prestigious Villas and Apartments. Our mission is to provide our customers
with a complete turnkey service, by means of a complete ‘in house’ management of the entire production process: design, construction, painting, assembly and delivery of the complete furniture.
Led by CEO Mauro De Vita and a high-level Management Team, New Team today manages orders all over the world and with its more than 140 direct employees is a solid and reliable partner, capable of accompanying the Customer throughout the entire process of furniture creation, combining the craftsmanship and excellence of Made in Italy with the efficiency and high automation of processes and guaranteeing excellent service and great professionalism.

The event is organized by the University Campus of La Spezia and and promoted by – Nautical District of La Spezia, Comune della Spezia, Autorità di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale , Confartigianato Imprese Cna La Spezia, Confindustria La Spezia, Camera di Commercio Riviere di Liguria.

17/05/2024

🤝We are pleased to introduce our new partner for the .

Camera Vernetti Shipping Lawyers: "Using our unique Boutique Firm approach, every project is handled with the dynamism of a young and well-prepared team combined with the experience of our founding partners, Guglielmo Camera e Cecilia Vernetti. Our result-oriented business strategy and strategic locations – Genoa, London, Porto Cervo – allow us to deliver precise, concrete and global solutions with a wide network of international correspondents.
We are fully committed to delivering first class client satisfaction every single day. Client satisfaction drives our decision making. We know how to meet a challenge with simple, result-oriented and winning solutions. Our client relations are steadfastly founded on the principles of fairness and transparency. Our vast team expertise enhances the quality of our solutions in response to client challenges.
Operating on a global scale, we believe in the value of strong partnerships which deliver results."

The event is organized by the University Campus of La Spezia and ClickutilityTeam am and promoted by – Nautical District La Spezia, Comune della Spezia , Autorità di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale, Confartigianato Imprese , Cna La Spezia, Confindustria La Spezia, Camera di Commercio Riviere di Liguria.

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16/05/2024

Today marked the conclusion of the first day of the Blue Design Summit. Thanks to everyone who attended.
See you tomorrow!

15/05/2024

In the upcoming days, Hydro Tec will take part in various initiatives within the Blue Design Summit , the new event dedicated to the yachting industry.

Today, our founder, engineer Sergio Cutolo, will meet with students from the design course at the and present some of Hydro Tec's latest projects. On May 16, he will participate as a speaker in one of the roundtable discussions, which will gather some of the most renowned faces and names in the field of design and engineering, focusing on the topic "Superyachts as Architecture: Trends and Influences."

Designing and crafting cutting-edge yachts has always been one of Hydro Tec’s , and we are delighted to contribute to this stimulating initiative.

For more information 👉 bluedesignsummit.it

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15/05/2024

We are pleased to inform you that tomorrow Confindustria La Spezia is going to join the .
The President Mario Gerini will give a speech during the opening session. The event will be held at the Bucchioni Auditorium, located at via del Molo 1, La Spezia.

14/05/2024

🤝We are pleased to introduce our new partner for the .

T.Mariotti S.P.A. with a history that dates back nearly a century and thanks to its ability to anticipate standards, is a leader in the design and construction of ultra-luxury ships. Maintaining the solidity and tradition cultivated over time, T. Mariotti has evolved by embracing new opportunities such as the mega yacht segment and has recently expanded its activities by establishing a work group dedicated to particularly innovative projects for the Italian Navy, thus demonstrating its willingness to diversify its business. The recent signing of the contract for the construction of the ship Aman at Sea, a partnership between Aman Group and Cruise Saudi, not only confirmed T. Mariotti's leadership in the ultra-luxury niche but also moved the bar towards true convergence between “luxury cruise and superyacht”. With a constant commitment and a vision oriented towards market opportunities, T. Mariotti continues to stand out in the international shipbuilding landscape.

📍 The two-day conference of Blue Design Summit on May 16th and 17th will be held at Auditorium G. Bucchioni, via Del Molo 1, La Spezia.

The event is organized by the University Campus of La Spezia and ClickutilityTeam and promoted by – Nautical District La Spezia, Comune della Spezia, di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale, Confartigianato Imprese , Cna La Spezia, Confindustria La Spezia, Camera di Commercio Riviere di Liguria.

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14/05/2024

🤝We are pleased to introduce our new partner for the .

PLH ®️ is an ideal partner for the naval sector, combining technical and aesthetic expertise. Its consultancy is invaluable in the selection of panels, such as the Slim, with only 4 mm thickness, and in the optimization of systems. Prestigious brands like Riva, Sanlorenzo, Custom Line, Baltic Yachts, and many others entrust PLH ®️ with the equipment for their high-profile yachts.

📍 The two-day conference of Blue Design Summit on May 16th and 17th will be held at Auditorium G. Bucchioni, via Del Molo 1, La Spezia.

The event is organized by the University Campus of La Spezia and and promoted by – Nautical District La Spezia, Comune della Spezia , # , Imprese, Cna La Spezia, La Spezia, Camera di Commercio Riviere di Liguria

ℹ️ For more information link in bio.

13/05/2024

📐📏 Marco de Jorio is the President and CEO of De Jorio Design Swiss
, a leading company in Luxury Design of Cruise Ships and Yachts founded in 1956 by his father Giuseppe De Jorio, a historic name in the world of nautical design. The studio has authored over 230 projects, signed over 60 years of activity, including a decade-long partnership with MSC Cruises, during which the studio designed, among others, the futuristic four ships of the World Class series, with futuristic shapes and architectures inspired by the cities of the future. De Jorio means the creation of ships that are increasingly beautiful, sustainable, and open to the sea.

🎤 Marco will be a speaker at the in the roundtable titled LUXURY CRUISE OR SUPERYACHT?, scheduled for 17 Friday, May 10.15 – 11.00 a.m.
📍 The two-day conference on May 16th and 17th of the will be held at Auditorium G. Bucchioni, via Del Molo 1, La Spezia.

🎟️ Two participation options are available:
CONFERENCE FREE PASS for those interested in attending only the conferences
FULL PASS which also grants exclusive access to various networking opportunities
For info link in bio.

The event is organized by the University Campus of La Spezia and ClickutilityTeam am and promoted by – Nautical District of La Spezia, Comune della Spezia, Autorità di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale , Confartigianato Imprese, Cna La Spezia, Confindustria La Spezia, Camera di Commercio Riviere di Liguria.

11/05/2024

📐📏 Following his first experience at Spadolini Design studio and the years of commuting between Athens and Singapore designing yachts from 30 up to 42 m, Francesco Paszkowski took the next step and opened his own design firm in Florence.
Over more the past 30 years Francesco Paszkowski Design has created an extensive fleet of vessels and new designs, both planing and displacement, in fiberglass and aluminium.
Paszkowski has created a wide range of successful designs for Baglietto, Sanlorenzo, Tankoa Yachts, Heesen Yachts, CRN, Custom Line, Cantiere delle Marche, Rizzardi, ISA Yachts, Canados e Turquoise Yachts.

🎤 Francesco will also be a speaker at the in the session titled DESIGN BETWEEN SEA AND LAND, scheduled for 17 Friday, May 11.00 – 13.00.

📍 The two-day conference on May 16th and 17th of the will be held at Auditorium G. Bucchioni, via Del Molo 1, La Spezia.

🎟️ Two participation options are available:

CONFERENCE FREE PASS for those interested in attending only the conferences 👉
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FULL PASS which also grants exclusive access to various networking opportunities 👉 http://pass.clickutilityteam.it/evento/blue-design-summit/

The event is organized by the University Campus of La Spezia and and promoted by – Nautical District of La Spezia, the Comune della Spezia, Autorità di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale, Confartigianato Imprese, Cna La Spezia, Confindustria La Spezia, Camera di Commercio Riviere di Liguria.

ℹ️ For more information, visit the website 👉 www.bluedesignsummit.it

10/05/2024

🤝We are pleased to introduce our new partner for the .

The brand, founded 40 years ago by Andrea and Alessandro Tureddi, embodies the family's dedication to building high-quality yachts. With their expertise and skilled teams, the company has expanded and diversified its production. Combining British governance and Italian craftsmanship, Tureddi produces excellent yachts, proudly made in Italy, in the renowned shipbuilding areas of Viareggio and Pisa.

📍 The two-day conference of Blue Design Summit on May 16th and 17th will be held at Auditorium G. Bucchioni, via Del Molo 1, La Spezia.

The event is organized by the University Campus of La Spezia and ClickutilityTeam and promoted by – Nautical District La Spezia, Comune della Spezia pezia, , Imprese, Cna La Spezia, La Spezia Camera di Commercio Riviere di Liguria

ℹ️ For more information link in bio

09/05/2024

📐📏 Sergio Cutolo , the founder and General Manager of Hydro Tec was born in Napoli one of the most important sea cities of Italy, where the sea is an integral part of the land scape and for that, a natural source of fantasies, desires and passions.

From that Sergio Cutolo developed his passions for the marine element and he started to sail when he was very young with dinghies. The sailing experience taught the young boy that his passion was not only based on the pleasure to sail and to race, but also to understand how a boat behaves at sea and how it can do it better and better.

🎤 Sergio will also be a speaker at the in the roundtable titled SUPERYACHT AS ARCHITECTURE: TRENDS AND INFLUENCES, scheduled for 16 Thursday, May 4.00 – 6.00 p.m.

📍 The two-day conference on May 16th and 17th of the will be held at Auditorium G. Bucchioni, via Del Molo 1, La Spezia.

🎟️ Two participation options are available:
CONFERENCE FREE PASS for those interested in attending only the conferences
FULL PASS which also grants exclusive access to various networking opportunities
For info link in bio.

The event is organized by the University Campus of La Spezia and ClickutilityTeam and promoted by – Nautical District of La Spezia, Comune della Spezia , Autorità di Sistema Portuale del Mar Ligure Orientale , Confartigianato Imprese , Cna La Spezia Confindustria La Spezia Camera di Commercio Riviere di Liguria.

08/05/2024

🤝We are pleased to introduce our new partner for the .

For over 60 years, Sanlorenzo Yacht has been a worldwide-recognized Made in Italy icon, producing custom-built, top-of-the-line motoryachts that blend quality, design and craftmanship with the most advanced and sustainable engineering and technological solutions.
The shipyard, the world's first mono-brand in the production of yachts and superyachts over 24m, was founded in 1958 in Limite sull'Arno, near Florence, by two shipwrights, Gianfranco Cecchi and Giuliano Pecchia. In 1972 it was taken over by Giovanni Jannetti, who moved its headquarters to Ameglia (SP) in 1999. In 2005, Massimo Perotti picked up the baton by purchasing the company. Today, the production of the Business Yacht Unit (in composite from 24 to 40m) and the Business Unit Superyacht (metal from 44 to 73m) is distributed across 4 shipyards: La Spezia, Ameglia, Viareggio, Massa.

📍 The two-day conference of Blue Design Summit on May 16th and 17th will be held at Auditorium G. Bucchioni, via Del Molo 1, La Spezia.

The event is organized by the University Campus of La Spezia and ClickutilityTeam and promoted by – Nautical District La Spezia, Comune della Spezia, # , Confartigianato Imprese, Cna La Spezia, Confindustria La Spezia, Camera di Commercio Riviere di Liguria

ℹ️ For more information link in bio.

04/05/2024

Thank you to Alessio Piana for attending the Blue Design Summit press conference.

"The Blue Design Summit, scheduled from May 15th to 17th in La Spezia, will certainly be an opportunity to delve into the great capabilities of the Italian industry in transforming simple hulls into true jewels of the sea".

04/05/2024

Thank you to Patrizia Saccone for attending the Blue Design Summit press conference.

"The Blue Design Summit fits perfectly within the 'Miglio Blu' project, an ambitious initiative aimed at transforming La Spezia into a nautical district of excellence, capable of attracting investments and creating new job opportunities."

04/05/2024

Thank you to Ugo Salerno for attending the Blue Design Summit press conference.

"In the design and engineering of yachts, the training of architects and engineers is of vital importance, and Promostudi is committed to supporting the University of Genoa in offering undergraduate and master's degree courses dedicated to yachting in La Spezia, which are unique in Italy".