All China articles
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NewsUlyssia residential yacht to be built in China for €2bn
Previously slated for construction at Meyer Werft in Germany, the 323m vessel will now be built by China Merchants Group
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Battery TechnologiesNew integrated and scalable marine battery system
Developed for the Volvo Penta Professional IPS Hybrid, a new energy system from ZEM provides a fully compatible and ‘stackable’ modular battery system
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NewsChinese EV manufacturer enters yacht market
XPeng is reported to have established a yacht development team as part of a wider strategy spanning land, sea and air mobility
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NewsYachts from Hong Kong and Macau gain access to Greater Bay Area
New State Council approval allows yachts to visit nine cities in the GBA
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InnovationChina develops 1,000m tourist submarine
The China Ship Scientific Research Centre is aiming to compete with specialised Western companies to offer tourists a deep-sea experience to the ‘Midnight Zone’
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Battery TechnologiesLithium air battery could match energy density of gasoline
Many new battery chemistries are being trialled to eventually produce an energy density equal to gasoline (12,200Wh/kg) but, so far, they have all fallen well short
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ElectrificationFuel costs lead to rise in EV sales
With fuel prices rising, a new report suggests that the sales of electric vehicles in 2026 will reach 23 million, which is good news for the electric boating sector, too
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NewsTohatsu restructures China distribution network
Tohatsu (Wuxi) Trading Co Ltd to assume full responsibility for nationwide sales, after‑sales service, parts supply, and dealer support with immediate effect
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Battery TechnologiesCATL invests US$735m in sodium ion
Sodium ion battery chemistry costs around 30% less than lithium iron phosphate (LFP) and CATL plans to add 40GWh of production capacity at its Fuding Shidia site
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NewsHighfield expands beyond aluminium tenders with fibreglass ADV line
CEO Paul Blanc outlines the Chinese-French RIB manufacturer’s growth strategy
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Battery TechnologiesBYD and Corvus Energy partner for next gen marine batteries
Two major players in the large-scale manufacture and distribution of batteries have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to advance battery design for shipping
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NewsGrand Pavois La Rochelle renews partnership with China yacht exhibition
The 2026 Aranya-Westport International Yacht Exhibition will return across two venues in Qinhuangdao as organisers seek to establish the event as a leading boating showcase for northern China
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NewsExploMar opens first international electric boat experience centre in Bangkok
Chinese electric outboard manufacturer launches Thailand facility through dealer Thai Maritec, offering on-water trials and technical demonstrations
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NewsOrca AI, Samsung sign MoU to develop autonomous platform
Initially targeting commercial shipping, autonomous navigation platform could have future impact in recreational marine sector
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NewsAquila drives growth with new products, factory investment
The catamaran builder is planning a new 40,000m² sail assembly line at its Chinese yard
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News2026 CICPE Sanya Boat Festival closes, spotlighting China’s bold yachting ambitions
Last week’s event included a seminar on industry trends and the launch of a new trade association to drive collaboration and growth
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MarinasHong Kong’s Skytopia airport development to include 500-berth marina
Expressions of interest are open for Hong Kong’s largest marina, part of the HK$100bn Chek Lap Kok project
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NewsChina Boat Industry & Trade Association joins ICOMIA as Sustaining Member
The CBITA is a key player in China’s leisure marine sector
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NewsKKCG to propose new Ferretti Group board directors at next AGM
The move follows a mixed response to its €3.9 per share offer to increase its stake in the Italian yacht builder
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NewsFerretti board divided over latest KKCG tender offer
The shareholding battle between Weichai and KKCG intensifies as divisions emerge








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