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Formula One Monaco Grand Prix Drives Record Superyacht Demand in Port Hercules

The Monaco Grand Prix generated unprecedented demand for premium berths, with newly delivered mega-yachts including the 400-foot Kismet commanding charter rates exceeding $3 million a week during the race weekend.
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