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C&N Marinas wins Dubai Harbour design contract
UAE-based property development group Meraas has awarded the 1,100-berth Dubai Harbour Marina design contract to Camper & Nicholsons (C&N) Marinas.
Sanlorenzo Academy launches new training course
Italian superyacht yard Sanlorenzo has added a new post-diploma course to the Sanlorenzo Academy for training installers and system maintenance technicians.
CRN's new 79m readies to launch
Pre-launch operations to be completed over the next few weeks
BRP ups its alternative energy game with Alta Motors purchase
Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) has purchased select assets of Alta Motors from the parent company Faster Faster Inc as part of what the company calls “long-standing interest in new technologies and alternate energy sources for the powersports industry.”
Obituary: Paul Gelder
Former Yachting Monthly editor loses battle with cancer
Inmarsat expands presence in global yacht market with key appointment
Inmarsat, the global satellite communications firm, has named Peter Broadhurst as its new Senior Vice President, Yachting and Passenger. The move is part of the company’s strategy to expand its presence in the small cruise, superyacht and leisure yachting sectors.
Middle East prepares for 27th Dubai show
The boating industry in the Middle East is preparing for the 27th edition of the Dubai International Boat Show with a strong exhibitor presence, defying a market that has been slow in recent years.
New online sales platform for yachts and ships
A new online sales platform for yachts and ships, Vesselbay.com, went live at the beginning of this year. The new site brings together buyers and sellers of vessels, invisible to the eyes of third parties, on an international scale.
SVP Yachts | Vladimir Zinchenko
The owner of SVP Yachts, builders of Shipman sailboats, OceanClass and the Greenline range of hybrid motoryachts, looks back on the fateful day he took over the Slovenian builder in 2015, and outlines plans for future growth
New Boat Show Calendar!
2019 IBI Boat Show Calendar Now Available
2019 IBI International Boat Show Calendar
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Case Study - Sunseeker and MTU's new hybrid drive
Sunseeker and MTU respond to changing trends in boat usage with smarter, more innovative hybrid power system
Raymarine unveils DockSense technology at Düsseldorf
The new assisted docking system – featuring five sensor cameras to create a virtual bumper – is said to be an industry first; see a video demo below
Spotlight
Calling investors: Is this the future of engine design?
A New Zealand R&D engine builder has developed a new marine diesel with an innovative hose-less design. Now, they’re looking for investors to bring the engine to market
Upcoming Events
Tuzla Boat Show
16-25 February 2019, Istanbul, Turkey
Zagreb Boat Show
20-24 February 2019, Zagreb, Croatia
Nauticampo - Lisboa Boat Show
20-24 February 2019, Lisbon, Portugal
Rise of Renewables
Working with conventional engines, but sometimes seeking to replace them, electric propulsion is gaining more of a market share, especially in the commercial, charter and large yacht sectors
Stabilisers
Powered stabilisers that dampen a boat’s motion have seen a reduction in costs, more responsive motors and greater systems integration
