Sustainability
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UK
UK’s South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show opens today
Event highlights latest marine eco-developments and electric boats
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News
NYC addresses derelict boat issues
New Office of Marine Debris Disposal and Vessel Surrendering (OMDDVS) forms to keep city’s waterfront clear of marine hazards
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News
Boating industry comes together to develop Environmental Footprint Standard
The project is led by EBI and is industry-financed
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Green Technologies
Small and powerful marine engine to run on ammonia
Osprey Research ltd, Pascoe RIBs and Southampton Solent University are co-operating on a new design of high-performance internal combustion engine that will run on the ‘clean’ fuel of ammonia. The project has been a beneficiary of the fourth round of the UK government’s Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC4) which is ...
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News
Yamaha to install new solar arrays at two US facilities
Installation of new solar arrays this year at Kennesaw and Newnan facilities supports long-term sustainability targets
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News
EU funds for skilled labour for green transition in European boating sector
New TECoNaut project will create the skills our industry needs
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News
Feadship’s YETI seals yard’s commitment to sustainability
The Dutch superyacht builder’s 2020-30 roadmap targets net-zero CO2 emissions and local pollution impact far beyond regulatory compliance
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Battery Technologies
Lithium start-up signs recycling partnership
Morrow Batteries teams up with Swedish circular economy specialist Stena Recycling
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Green Technologies
UK brothers’ sail recycling technology for sustainable marine future
A pair of brothers in the UK are using sail recycling technology to build a more sustainable future for the marine industry
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Green Technologies
Turning sugar into plastic
Nylon and other polyamides could be mass produced from agricultural waste in the future, thanks to the efforts of scientists at Swiss technical university École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
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News
1st Valencia Electric Boat Show to host sustainable boating conference
The inaugural event will be held next month at La Marina de Valencia
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News
Monaco Smart Yacht Rendezvous awards sustainable solutions
Five companies honoured at this year’s Smart Innovative Yacht Awards
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UK
How Cambridge University students are looking to prove the viability of hydrogen for boats
Cambridge University Riviera Racing compete in the Monaco challenge
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Green Technologies
Sustainable fuels could cost the same as fossil fuels by 2035 says shipping technology giant Wärtsillä
With the superyacht industry keen to move steadily towards more sustainable energy production, there is the potentially good news that the use of green fuels should be no more costly than existing fossil fuels. The big stumbling block, however, is the pace of global take-up. which the leading technology group ...
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News
Spanish show to have new areas dedicated to nautical tourism and sustainability
The 2024 Valencia Boat Show is scheduled for October 23-27
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News
Latest in Linssen’s sustainability push: electric forklifts in, diesels out
The Dutch builder is replacing its two diesel forklifts with electric ones from Mitsubishi
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News
EBI, The SeaCleaners publish ‘Guide to Responsible Boating’
Call to action for boaters worldwide to help combat plastic pollution
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News
Suddenly, a glimmer of hope to rid Europe of its end-of-life boats
Tuesday’s conference in Brussels was pivotal due to the growing urgency of accelerating efforts to make boating more sustainable
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News
MB92, Pinmar collaborate on Port of Barcelona recycling centre
Superyacht refit and repair group teams up with Pinmar to tackle plastic waste
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Norway
Kongsberg’s new EM 2042 echo sounder
New multibeam echo sounder could have a useful role within the leisure marine market.