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IBEX | What we missed
The Sunday cancellation of IBEX due to the danger posed from what evolved into major hurricane Ian upset a number of planned new product launches scheduled to take place at North America’s largest marine trade event. Here’s just a short sample of the new equipment coming to market for 2023 ...
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Rolls-Royce and Sanlorenzo team up on methanol propulsion in yachts
The two companies agree methanol propulsion is the ideal solution for sustainable yachting
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Sanlorenzo bets on hydrogen fuel cells
Italian luxury builder Sanlorenzo says methanol powered fuel cells are the answer to sustainability in yachting; announces further technology partnerships
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U-Boat Worx | Winning the race to the bottom
Submarine manufacturer U-Boat Worx is winning the race to the bottom. It caters to owners of yachts, cruise lines and resorts and is looking to significantly scale its operations by bringing underwater exploration to the masses
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Suzuki starts production of outboards with microplastic collecting device
The outboard motor device is one of three initiatives supporting the Suzuki Clean Ocean Project
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Breakthrough in new renewable energy class as ‘flying yacht’ produces green hydrogen in a world first
UK start up talks to IBI about the secret to its success in ground-breaking sea trials
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Beneteau partners with Vision Marine on elecrification
Groupe Beneteau and Vision Marine Technologies to develop and market 100% electric outboard powerboats.
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Electrification & next generation technology: managing expectations
Managing expectations for electric and alternative power sources across regulators, manufacturers, investors and consumers is a challenging task – one that the boating industry leaders addressed in a recent round-table session in Washington, DC
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Electrification and next gen technology showcased at ABC
Electric outboard displays from Torqeedo and Mercury Marine among highlights
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Volvo Penta launches first of its kind hybrid-electric vessel
Volvo Penta, Marell Boats, and Arctic tourism operator Hurtigruten Svalbard have launched a new ground-breaking Volvo Penta-powered hybrid-electric vessel, the technology for which could make big waves in the leisure sector
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A New Type of Shore Power
A new shore power connection that uses magnets in place of the traditional plug-and-socket promises greater safety and added capabilities – including the ability to fast-charge electric boats
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Electrification: will charging be the main choke point?
IBI talkes to Fossil Free Marine co-founder Karl-Oska Tjernström about the company’s vision for fossil-free boating through flexible, scalable infrastructure solutions
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Recharging electric boats in five minutes flat
There is much to like about electric boats – except the amount of time it takes to recharge their batteries. But a new high-tech cable developed in the US could cut recharge times to minutes.
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New electric cars significantly outpace charging infrastructure
The auto industry is already placing hundreds of models of low- and zero-emission vehicles on the market, but has serious concerns about the slow deployment of the infrastructure needed to charge and refuel these vehicles.
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Rolls-Royce grows mtu NautIQ product range
New automation systems powered by Sea Machines technology
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America’s Cup team launches hydrogen-powered chase boat
Emirates Team New Zealand has launched its prototype hydrogen-powered foiling chase boat in Auckland
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Hiding battery packs in sails
One of the greatest barriers to electrifying smaller cruising sailboats is finding sufficient space for battery packs below decks. But a new flexible battery technology could solve that problem by using the sails for power storage
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Startups and AkzoNobel sign letters of intent for joint collaboration
Self-cooling coatings and data-driven spray application process catch eye of judges
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Danish investment moves Blue World fuel cells towards series production
Fuel cells could be harnessed to provide electric propulsion for large yachts, or generators to serve power-hungry hotel loads
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Windows that heat and cool
For years window glazings have relied on heat-reflective coatings to reduce their greenhouse effect. But a new type of glass being developed by researchers in Singapore adjusts its spectral transmission to help actively cool or heat interior spaces as required