SIBS 2023: New breed of owner for Spirit Yachts
Spirit Yachts says it’s noticing a marked change in its new customers, who increasingly have no sailing experience. Karen...
Marine environment
RS Electric Boats’ ZENOW project receives £4.1m grant
RS Electric Boats says its ZENOW (Zero Emission Network of Workboats) project has received £4.1 million in grant funding...
Expect world debuts and innovative engines, says Cannes organisers
Cannes Yachting Festival is due to open its gates tomorrow until 17 September. More than 700 boats of all...
VIDEO: Superyacht targeted for second time by climate campaigners
Activists from Scientist Rebellion and Extinction Rebellion Spain have sprayed the Walmart heiress Nancy Walton Laurie family’s $300m megayacht...
Irish pontoon manufacturer partners with Australia’s Living Seawalls
Irish pontoon manufacturer Inland and Coastal Marina Systems (ICMS) has signed an agreement with Living Seawalls to be its...
Marina uses bacteria to reduce hydrocarbon residue
Marina Ibiza has partnered with La Alternative Eco to become the first marina in Spain to use Bio-Box, a...
Europe’s largest wooden schooner to depart for Arctic mission
Europe’s largest wooden schooner, S/V Linden will set sail from Svalbard, Norway, next week (1 September 2023) with a...
Shipping firm fined $2m for dumping oil into ocean off California
Singaporean shipping company Zeaborn Ship Management has been fined US$2m, after it admitted dumping thousands of gallons of oily...
Weed invasion causes stress for UK’s canals
The Canal & River Trust is predicting that warmer wetter summers bought about by climate change are making the...
Earth reaches ‘Plastic Overshoot Day’ as waste crisis unfolds
The planet has reached ‘Plastic Overshoot Day’ — the date when the amount of plastic waste outweighs the world’s...
Vision Marine partners with ocean cleanup firm
Canada-headquartered electric boatbuilder Vision Marine Technologies has partnered with 4Ocean, a marine cleanup company focused on removing plastic and...
