All Market Intelligence articles – Page 7
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NewsUS$37m “secret” boat building facility coming to Florida county
Project Kilowatt will involve a total investment of US$37m by a Canadian boat manufacturer specialising in electric boat engines
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Green TechnologiesSolar charging system cuts costs
A French start-up has developed a plug-and-play energy management system designed to cut costs for solar-powered charging sites, with marine implications
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Green TechnologiesComposite roofing for corrosive environments
With many boat building halls located in salty coastal environments, a new composite roof promises a viable and opaque solution to short-lived metal alternatives
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Green TechnologiesSail-powered next generation cargo ship
The Neoliner Origin project is a ‘genuinely decarbonised’ cargo ship that also carries passengers seeking a sustainable crossing of the Atlantic
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Paints and CoatingsSolar paint approaches commercial use
Mercedes Benz has become the first automotive manufacturer to specify solar paint on its Vision Iconic concept car, promising over 12,000km of additional range
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HydrogenFrance proves first hydrogen cargo vessel
Celebrating its first year in operation, France’s first hydrogen-powered inland cargo vessel has proved how advanced composites are allowing for safe hydrogen storage.
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Green TechnologiesLloyd’s Report – benefits of wind assistance
Lloyd’s Register has released a report that details the latest advances in wind-assisted propulsion (WAP) with some ideas that could merge seamlessly with motoryacht design
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NetherlandsEquipment: Accessory makers put focus on large yachts
Despite the ongoing market downturn, demand for larger boats remains strong, prompting many Dutch accessory producers to focus on superyacht and megayacht builders. Company representatives say that in a highly competitive market, expanding portfolios with innovative products is key to staying ahead. AkzoNobel AkzoNobel reports strong demand in ...
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NetherlandsDutch superyacht builders show resilience despite modest gains
Yards leaned on speculative builds in 2025, starting projects without confirmed buyers to shorten delivery times
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NetherlandsOverview: Dutch industry forecasts stable year
Data from HISWA-RECRON members show that most companies anticipate 2025 revenues to be in line with last year’s results
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South AmericaBrazilian builders navigate between innovation, challenges, and global ambitions
The Brazilian nautical industry is navigating a complex landscape of opportunities and obstacles, balancing innovation, sustainability, and international expansion. IBI takes a closer look at how the country’s leading shipyards are charting their course
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South AmericaBrazilian market seeks stability amid tariffs, high rates, and political uncertainty
Eduardo Colunna, president of ACOBAR, outlines the challenges and strategies shaping Brazil’s nautical industry
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USANext-generation control systems target younger boaters with intuitive interfaces
Marine manufacturers unveil advanced helm control technologies designed to appeal to modern buyers
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USASanitation: All the comforts of home
More sustainable designs with residential aesthetics advance the head equipment segment
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USAMarine seating trends shift toward comfort, ergonomics, and shock mitigation
Advances in seating reflect a universal desire among consumers for residential luxury everywhere
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USAZipwake Pro, Seakeeper Ride lead US surge in marine stabilisation systems
As buyers increasingly demand stabilisation systems, equipment manufacturers work to enhance product performance and bring interceptor tab benefits to a wider range of hulls
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USAHow US boat equipment makers are winning young buyers
Against a backdrop of trade upheaval, US equipment firms are focusing on innovation for the win as a new generation of buyers begins to dominate the recreational boat market
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ArticleOmaya Yachts and its fresh take on the catamaran
Making its global debut at Cannes, Bulgarian shipyard Omaya Yachts unveiled the Omaya 50 – a sleek, performance-focused catamaran. CEO Kaloyan Radulov reflects on the company’s journey from newcomer to serious contender in the luxury multihull market
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SustainabilityCollaboration key to sustainable leisure marine future, says Arup
Environmental consultancy firm outlines ways in which even small ports and harbours can become sustainable fuel hubs
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NewsNMMA releases 2024 boat registrations report
New data documents fleet shifts across US market regions
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