David Robinson
David Robinson is a long-standing professional marine industry journalist writing on the global leisure marine business for the last 20 years. He continues to travel widely to boat shows and other marine industry events across the world, getting face-to-face with the companies and people making the news.
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IMO makes further advances on reducing marine emissions
Progress on reaching binding global regulations on IMO net-zero framework to cut GHGs
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Tests planned for Russia’s first hydrogen-powered vessel
The 12-passenger recreational boat will undergo sea trials later this month
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Italian superyacht builders launch new models, concepts
Baglietto held two world premieres at the recent Monaco Yacht Show; Mangusta introduced its Oceano 52 concept
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UAE to be major investor in new Egyptian coastal megaproject
Master plan for Ras El Hekma includes five marinas
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Sunseeker London sees increased turnover but profits reduced
UK broker says turbulent operating environment in 2023 has strengthened its commitment to long-term objectives
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Greece exempts small boats from shipping, luxury taxes
New ruling announced last week applies to boats under 7m
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UK fintech firm secures £2m funding for acquisitions
Palatine Growth Credit Fund to support Voly and its takeover of superyacht payroll provider Voyonic
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Italian superyacht builder plans yard expansion
Tankoa’s order book runs to 2026 with eight yachts currently in build
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Meyer Werft to focus on Ulyssia Residences instead of superyachts
The Ulyssia project is said to be the world’s most exclusive residential yacht community
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Benetti launches new B.Loft series at Monaco Yacht Show
CEO Marco Valle says the group’s order book has increased above the €2.6bn level
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Ferretti Group’s superyacht brands go bigger in build
CRN’s biggest yacht to date is now 86m, while Riva jumps to 70m
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Sirena Yachts unveils new flagship at Monaco show
The first hull of the Sirena 118 is in build and a 42m superyacht is being built on spec
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Silver Yachts revamps Australian operations, moves production to China
Australian boatbuilder confirms plans at the Monaco Yacht Show
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Greenline launches new superyacht brand
GX Superyachts was introduced at this week’s Monaco Yacht Show
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BWA Yachting extends network to Saudi Arabia
New subsidiary formed in association with local partner
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Dynamiq unveils new 52m flagship
The keel of the GTT 170 is due to be laid by the end of this month
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Sutton Harbour Group puts UK marina up for sale
SHG is said to be dealing with “unsustainable” debt levels
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Second edition of The Honours celebrates three boating laureates
The winners were announed on the eve of the Monaco Yacht Show