The Future of Luxury Sailing: The State of Privilege Catamarans 2026 (feat. CEO Antoine Maillet)

The world of blue-water cruising is evolving faster than ever, and few names carry the weight of Privilege Catamarans. In this exclusive sit-down, we go beyond the glossy brochures to discuss the "State of Privilege" in 2026. We are joined by Antoine Maillot, CEO of Privilege Catamarans, to tackle the hard questions about the brand’s recent journey, the current market shift toward sustainable luxury, and exactly what owners can expect from the shipyard in the coming year. In this interview, we cover: The Recent Past: Addressing the challenges and triumphs of the last 24 months. The 2026 Lineup: Insights into the current production models and build quality. The Roadmap: Antoine reveals the strategic vision for 2026 and beyond. Whether you are a current owner, a prospective buyer, or a fan of high-end multihull engineering, this deep dive offers a transparent look into one of the most prestigious shipyards in Les Sables-d'Olonne. ⏱️ Timestamps: 0:00 - Where are Things Presently with Privilege Marine? 1:00 - Where do you see things headed in 2026? 2:06 - What is the vision for the Sales and Service network? 3:13 - Why work with The Multihull Company when building your new Privilege? 4:42 - What should a new owner expect after they bring the new Privilege back to the United States? 6:24 - What does the future look like for Privilege Marine from a product development standpoint? 8:32 - What is the current vision for Privilege Marines Shipyard in L'Sables d'Olonne? 🔗 Resources & Links: Explore the Privilege Range: https://www.multihullcompany.com/brand/privilege-catamarans/ 📅 Schedule a Private Tour or Consultation: Email: info@multihullcompany.com Phone: +1 (215) 508-2704 Connect With Our Global Community: Instagram: @multihullcompany Facebook: facebook.com/multihullcompany Web: www.multihullcompany.com Subscribe for more Industry Interviews #PrivilegeCatamarans #Sailing2026 #LuxuryCatamarans #AntoineMaillot #BlueWaterCruising #YachtingLife