All Market Intelligence articles – Page 6
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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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UKChallenging market restricts UK boat show scene
The sector is evolving in the face of changing economic realities and shifting market demands
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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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Boat LaunchRIB tender makers go upscale in a competitive, challenging market
The sector continues to evolve with new sizes, designs and propulsion technologies
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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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Boat LaunchThe best of both worlds
As amphibious boats grow in popularity, one New Zealand manufacturer has developed a self-propelled, trailer-like boat launcher that brings go-anywhere capability to owners of traditional boats
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Paints and CoatingsClear differentiation
Boat builder Smoker Craft Inc aims to differentiate in a highly competitive segment with new investment in distinctive, automotive-grade paint finishes
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PropellersDirect to consumer
A new collaboration between a boat builder and a propulsion supplier leverages convenience to bring new families into boating
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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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Battery TechnologiesMarine battery innovation accelerates with MoU
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between BYD Energy Storage and Corvus Energy is set to advance the development of next generation marine batteries









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