All Market Intelligence articles – Page 3
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NewsCape Town boat exports decline, potentially tied to US tariffs
New report reveals a 31.8% year-on-year drop in exports of yachts and other pleasure and sport vessels during Q2 2025
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NewsMood index: EU business and consumer survey results in December
Economic sentiment in the EU was broadly stable in December; slight decline in euro area
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Green TechnologiesTwo major marine e-fuel projects planned
The decarbonisation of the maritime sector is being given a boost with two plants, one in Spain and another in Finland, being built purely to create e-fuels
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ArticleMajor composites show in Paris, March 10-12
The JEC World International Composites Show will take place just outside Paris in March, and organisers say it will be bigger and better than ever before
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Battery TechnologiesNew solid-state batteries are 20% lighter
A UK-based solid-state battery developer has begun shipping a new 10Ah battery ‘Goliath’ prototype, offering lower weight and reduced production costs
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Green TechnologiesAdvances in perovskite flexible solar panels
The efficiency and reliability of a new generation of flexible solar cells has been increased by harnessing data-driven machine learning
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ElectrificationAutomatic vacuum docking for electric ferries
Cavotec has signed an order for €2m for its automated Moormaster NxG system, designed to hold vessels precisely alongside with less force than fenders
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ElectrificationModular charging hubs for offshore electric vessels
As part of the CoastalCorre project, the UK’s University of Plymouth is researching the feasibility of floating charging stations in areas where grid power is limited
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NewsEuropean Commission slashes red tape for SMEs
The move is welcome news for the EU boating industry, where 97% of companies are small to medium-sized enterprises
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NewsCES – AI expected to drive scale in manufacturing robotics
McKinsey-led manufacturing sector panel expects AI to shatter existing barriers to robot adoption
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NewsMixed outlook for US boat show season
Stocks up, consumer confidence down as world’s single largest boat market gears up for winter shows
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Green Technologies€30 million wave energy project for UK
CorPower Ocean has been selected to lead a pan-European wave energy consortium to validate the technology in conditions required for large scale deployment.
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AIIntegration of cutting-edge collision avoidance tech
Hefring Marine and SEA. AI have formed a partnership to drive the further development of AI enhanced maritime vision systems
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FoilingVessev’s new electric foiling dayboat
Using the same energy at 25 knots as it does at 5 knots, the new VS-9 Skye electric foiling dayboat from New Zealand based Vessev promises a soft and sustainable ride.
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Green TechnologiesAdvanced hull infusion for a solar foiler
The Spanish infusion specialist MEL Composites has supplied a tailor-made solution to help develop a solar and hydrogen powered foiling prototype
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Green TechnologiesOffshore recharging gains approval
Marine electrification specialists Charge Offshore has received certification for a system for recharging electric vessels directly from a windfarm
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HydrogenPartnership for ‘ship-sized’ fuel cells
Norway’s ABB and France’s HDF Energy have partnered to develop a high-power fuel cell for ships of all sizes, and able to support for shore power installations
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TurkeyTurkish industry hits troubled waters as 2025 downturn signals tough 2026
After years of strong export performance, Turkey’s yacht sector is grappling with a sharp decline in sales, rising costs, shrinking incentives, and mounting regional competition. While some builders remain cautiously optimistic, industry leaders warn that 2026 will demand robust public support and strategic resilience
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Green TechnologiesHow Azimut | Benetti and Volvo Penta’s groundbreaking partnership is redefining collaboration for a sustainable future
Transforming work practices is bringing Azimut and Volvo Penta’s shared vision to life
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NewsConfindustria Nautica presents latest industry findings, highlighting optimism for 2025/26
Analysis reveals mixed results for 2025 and a more optimistic outlook for the year ahead









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