All Market Intelligence articles – Page 9
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NewsBalearic Islands lead Spanish boat market with 13% growth
The archipelago registered 225 recreational boats in the first four months of 2026, driven by pre-summer demand and strong charter market performance
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NewsHow Dutch builder Van der Valk delivered a textbook ownership transition
The yard’s 2024 management buyout brought ownership stability, fresh capital, and a full orderbook in less than two years
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Green TechnologiesGroup Beneteau co-develops sustainable closed-loop process
Several leading glass fibre manufacturers and composite specialists have formed a partnership to create a system to use recycled raw materials in boat building
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Battery TechnologiesSodium-ion batteries developed for extreme heat
California’s renewables specialist Juniper Energy has partnered with Alsym Energy to develop 500MWh of batteries that don’t need lithium-ion’s cooling regime
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Battery TechnologiesBYD and Corvus Energy partner for next gen marine batteries
Two major players in the large-scale manufacture and distribution of batteries have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to advance battery design for shipping
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HydrogenWärtsilä joins hydrogen consortium
The marine technology group Wärtsilä has joined the EU-funded H4PERION initiative to help accelerate the transition to zero-carbon long-distance shipping
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ElectrificationParked EVs to power electric ferries
A research project in Germany is seeking to harness the batteries of parked electric vehicles to act as an energy bank for refuelling an electric passenger ferry
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ElectrificationEP Carry’s Gen 2 electric outboard
US-based EP Carry has just launched its second-generation lightweight electric motor for dinghies, with third-party battery compatibility
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NewsLeading CEOs confirmed for IBI Summit 2026: Groupe Beneteau’s Bruno Thivoyon among growing executive lineup
Leading CEOs from across the global marine industry will gather at the upcoming IBI Summit to address the sector’s most pressing challenges and opportunities
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GermanyGermany: Driving innovation in a fast-evolving market
From electric propulsion systems to advanced yacht integration, German equipment manufacturers are leading the way in sustainability, efficiency, and tailored solutions for global growth
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GermanyGermany: Five strategies for successful shipyards
Alongside efficiency and top quality, German shipyards are sharpening their focus on specific market segments. We explore the strategies of tomorrow’s successful players
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Green Technologies‘Vortex rings’ key to a dolphin’s speed
Japanese scientists have used a supercomputer to discover why dolphins can travel so fast, with implications for marine propulsion and quick-acting stabilisers
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Boatbuilding Materials & MachineryAustralian project tests alternatives to fibreglass
A two-year research project in Australia will find ways to replace the traditional boat building material of fibreglass with basalt and bio-resin alternatives
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Boat AutonomyRobotic submarine has 2,000km range
C2 Robotics has delivered its Speartooth submarine to the US Navy, providing an autonomous platform powered by a diesel-electric hybrid
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Green TechnologiesHigh-quality steel from scrapped ships
The scrapping of EU-owned ships could provide over 12 million tons of high-quality steel per year, helping to reduce costs and carbon, but the rules need tightening
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Green TechnologiesNew satellite-based ocean viewer
As part of the Copernicus Marine Services programme, the new open access resource NECCTON is now online to help researchers track ocean health
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HydrogenCertification network planned for liquid hydrogen
Pusan National University and Lloyd’s Register are working to create a global framework for safe and reliable marine liquid hydrogen propulsion systems
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ElectrificationE-Lektra to bring electric propulsion to leading sailboat producers
To accelerate and standardise electric propulsion in sailboats, two leading producers have set up a 50/50 partnership covering 60% of the global market
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Boat AutonomyWar-fuelled surge in Unmanned Surface Vessel development
The third annual marine autonomy study ‘The Janus Review’ reports a new USV ‘arms race’ that could lead to more advanced autonomous leisure craft
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ElectrificationLightweight electric watercraft enters production
Based in Sweden, Roxen Innovations has cleared the last of the EU certification process to start producing its car-toppable 30hp electric personal watercraft
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