Columbus Yachts, brand of Palumbo Superyachts, launched and completed the first sea trials of the new 164-foot (50-meter) Sport M/Y K2 at the Ancona shipyard.
Italian builder Palumbo Shipyards introduced a new series of “green” yachts with hybrid propulsion at an elegant cocktail party at the Hôtel de Paris during the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show. The Columbus Sport Hybrid line, which ranges from 65 to 213 feet (25 to 65 meters), will be constructed entirely of aluminum on a displacement hullform designed by Sergio Cutolo of Hydro Tec.