All Market Intelligence articles
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MarinasNo room at the marina: the global race for berths
Tony Esposito examines the growing shortage of marina berths worldwide, the investment reshaping the sector, and why expanding capacity is proving increasingly difficult
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MarinasNew luxury marina and resort opens on Finland’s West Coast
The new marina and resort anchor an ambitious €300m waterfront development on Finland’s west coast
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MarinasPremier Marinas acquires Hamble Yacht Services
UK marina operator expands South Coast portfolio with River Hamble acquisition
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NewsMood index: Economic sentiment up in EU, euro area; but job expectations down in both
EU and euro area sentiment improves in June 2026, but employment expectations fall below long-term average across both regions
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HydrogenLloyd's Register approval for 100% hydrogen marine engine
A spark ignition marine engine that runs on pure hydrogen without the need for ‘pilot’ fuels has just received full type approval, opening the route for leisure versions
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Green TechnologiesOld electronics could provide rare earth minerals
Old marine equipment could be part of the efforts to ‘urban mine’ used electronics to provide the rare metals needed for electric motors, servers and AI sensors.
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NavigationNew underwater mapping system ‘sees’ through murky water
A mapping technique developed at MIT combines a dolphin’s echo-location ability with the close-range vision of a sea turtle to penetrate even the murkiest water
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryPneumatic telescopic mast made from 70% flax fibre
Advanced Mechanical Solutions Ltd has created a new air-powered telescopic mast, claimed to be lighter, better integrated, and more environmentally friendly
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Battery TechnologiesChemical washing can revive dying lithium cells
Instead of stripping down and end-of-life lithium cell and grinding it up for its minerals, a new technique can simply ‘wash’ and restore the cell to 95% capacity
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Battery TechnologiesFree-to-attend perovskite solar cell seminar
Anyone interested in the latest developments in advanced perovskite based solar technology can attend a free on-line seminar on 10th July 2026
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MarinasSpanish marina invests $5.5m to upgrade, expand facilities
The investment in the country’s Alicante province is to be carried out over the next 18 months
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MarinasNearly US$30m slated for Maryland marina improvements
The state funding will modernise the facility and strengthen flood resilience
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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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ElectrificationShipping lanes powered by Energy Zones
A white paper has just been published outlining how Offshore Energy Zones could allow battery powered vessels to recharge on passage from adapted wind turbines
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PropellersWhale-fin inspired propeller increases efficiency by up to 15%
Several propeller manufacturers have discovered that adding natural grooves called tubercles to a propeller blade can improve efficiency and reduce noise
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PropellersVolvo Penta launches professional IPS hybrid
Based on its forward facing, counter-rotating propeller drive leg system, the new IPS Hybrid from Volvo Penta promises a highly flexible platform for rugged duty
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Product LaunchBigHead offers new custom service and open access resource
Based in the UK, composite fastener specialist BigHead has launched a major update to its website to offer boatbuilders the opportunity to design custom solutions
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