All Market Intelligence articles – Page 41
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Article
New NPS Scores Showcase D-Marin’s Remarkable Customer Experience
D-Marin, the selection of premium marinas, proudly announces its exceptional Net Promoter Scores (NPS) for 2023. The Net Promoter Score (NPS) is utilized to assess customer loyalty across D-Marin’s marinas.
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News
Bahamas yacht charters down 40%, operators blame VAT
The island nation’s 10% value-added tax on foreign-owned yacht charter contracts is said to be contributing to the decline
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News
2023 Brazilian yacht segment generates R$2bn in 2023
New Bain & Co report says growth driven largely by the Covid pandemic
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Green Technologies
Two recyclable and reconfigurable boats ordered for military-style security duties
Glasgow-based Ultimate Boats has won an order to build two 11.5m for a UK security company. With design input from military veterans, the two boats will have two distinct features.
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Green Technologies
Expedition Zero seeks industry partners
A start-up focussed on ‘zero impact’ adventure yachting is seeking members of the marine industry to help it get established. The company aims to upcycle abandoned sailing yachts (some 24,000 derelicts are in Europe alone) and convert them into electrically propelled expedition yachts that will be easy to recycle at ...
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Electrification
How the humpback whale is helping BlueNav improve engine performance
New propeller blades launched this week use biomimicry to boost performance
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Remote monitoring
A smarter solution for anchoring
An innovative new launch from start-up Swiss Ocean Tech promises to banish restless nights at anchor
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Boat Autonomy
Driving boats with air gestures?
Touchless boat operation using air gestures is a whole lot closer than you think
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News
Canadian, US boating markets poised for 2024 recovery – Wells Fargo
Economist Nick Bennenbroek says factors in place for market improvement by mid-year
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News
More catamarans head south as SA records visitor growth
South Africa’s Ocean Sailing Association reports significant increase in the number of visiting catamarans
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Article
D-Marin expands Italian footprint with two new marinas in Liguria
D-Marin, the selection of premium marinas, welcomes two new marinas in Liguria, bringing the number of D-Marin marinas in Italy to a total of five.
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Outboard engines
New axial flux motors. Twice the power and four times the torque
The latest designs of axial flux electric motors are set to ‘revolutionise’ performance e-drives and are being adapted to aviation and maritime applications
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Electrification
Seyond, Avikus partner on LiDAR-based autonomous boating technology
Two leaders in autonomous boating solutions are collaborating in an alliance they are calling “a significant milestone”
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Boat Autonomy
Reality check for our autonomous ambitions?
GM has announced it is to slash funding for its Cruise AV division
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Battery Technologies
March symposium - improving the charging infrastructure
The roll-out of a viable charging infrastructure for electric vehicles (EVs) and - indirectly - electric boats is gathering pace, encouraged by some government initiatives and the imposition of Ultra Low Emission Zones (ULEZ) in large cities.
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Electrification
Operating boats with voice controls
Move over touchscreens and mobile phone apps, as voice control systems look to become the primary interface between boats and their operators
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Battery Technologies
Rise of the gigafactory
The global switch to electric transport hinges of dependable battery supply, and the so-called ‘gigafactories’ are springing up all over the world. The term is a reference to the gigawatt hours each factory can produce.
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Article
D-Marin elevates premium yachting experiences at Boot Dusseldorf 2024
January 20-28, Hall 13, Booth B04
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News
Spanish boating market on downward trend
Boat registrations are down by 13.1% compared to 2021 levels
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Battery Technologies
Inductive charging for electric boats
Mobile phone-like wireless charging for EVs could deliver unique benefits in the leisure marine sector