Robert Lama is the founder and principal broker of Miami International Yacht Sales, an IYBA-member luxury yacht brokerage based in South Florida. With over 13 years of experience in 100'–250' class superyacht transactions, Robert has facilitated multi-million dollar acquisitions and new builds with leading shipyards in Italy and the Netherlands. His background in Commercial Real Estate in New York gives him a unique edge in complex yacht deal structuring and negotiation.
The richest of the rich often tend to have a particular love for this luxury vacation transport. Cruising in a superyacht on some foreign coastline while enjoying all the world’s luxuries is something that you will see millionaires and billionaires often partaking in. If you don’t know about this phenomenon, let us introduce you to…
When you plan to buy a yacht, you have several thoughts running through your mind. Think of the budget, yacht size, yacht features, target destination, etc. You dream of going on a vacation to the sea with your family and friends. Or you organize a business trip to create a lasting impression in your client’s…
It’s time to part ways with your old sailboat and look for an upgrade! But before you think about buying a new sailboat for sale in Miami, you need to sell your used one first. Now, selling anything yourself can be tedious and complicated. Luckily, we are here to help you figure out all you…
Bold and defiant, the new Pershing 6x represents the iconic Pershing spirit with her slew of modern features, cutting-edge technology, and an astounding 48 knots of power. The Pershing 6x is the latest yacht to enter the Generation X range and was launched at the Cannes Yachting Festival. We bring to you the Pershing 6x,…
Last Updated: Sept 2026 | By Robert Lama, President — Miami International Yacht Sales The world’s largest superyacht stretches a jaw-dropping 180.6 meters — longer than two football fields placed end to end. In 2026, the global superyacht industry is undergoing its most dramatic transformation in decades: new hydrogen-powered vessels, a record-breaking 194.9-meter contender approaching…
Pershing 6X Known to be defiant by nature, the Pershing 6X embodies the predatory spirit of all Pershing Yachts. With the typical X-generation attribute, this yacht has sleek, pared-back lines and hull windows that illuminate the below deck space. The side wings are integrated into the superstructure for the utmost onboard comfort. As far as…
When the dream of cruising through the open seas finally turns into a reality, the next big question is what type of yacht to purchase—new or used. Both options offer unique benefits that can suit a wide variety of preferences, budgets, and lifestyles. The process of deciding can be overwhelming, but with some professional guidance…
If the deep blue waters call your name, sailing might be a good hobby for you to consider. Whether a novice or an experienced sailor, finding a sailboat that complements your personality can be tricky. Here are some basics that experienced sailboat owners always consider to get the best deal. How Comfortable Are You While…
By Robert Lama, President — Miami International Yacht Sales | Updated September 2026 Italian luxury yacht brands define the global superyacht market in a way no other country’s builders can match. Italy accounts for the largest share of superyacht deliveries above 24 metres each year — driven by a combination of design heritage that dates…
Choosing the right boat can be an arduous task if you are not well-versed with the concept of boats, how they operate, the cost of a family-sized boat, what kind would be ideal, and many other questions. To guide you through this seemingly difficult task, Miami International Yacht Sales will cater to all your demands,…