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Marina News
D-Marin rolls out new brand campaign and promotes smarter berthing
Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Athens, D-Marin now operates 26 luxury marinas across nine countries. A new brand campaign seeks to ‘redefine’ the yachting experience with a fresh expression
Building marinas for climate change
Proactively identifying and addressing potential risks to business operations is the best way to address potentially damaging weather events
Two key brands adopt compatibility with Aqua SuperPower
ExploMar and Taiga Motors have become the latest electric marine brands to specify connectivity with Aqua SuperPower’s growing network of marina-based fast chargers
Digital twin to help protect the coastline
With coastal areas under increasing pressure from rising sea levels, erosion, and human activity, Copernicus Marine’s EU-backed Digital Twin Ocean can help the development of coping strategies
Oxygen nanobubbles and solar paving for Marina Port de Mallorca
Located in a prime location in the major port of Palma, the 200-berth Marina Port de Mallorca has just won a tender to continue operating under the IPM Group’s management.
IGY completes Ibiza Marina upgrade, introduces SY shore power
Expanded berthing now accommodates vessels up to 150m
Marina Port de Mallorca awarded Blue Flag for 23rd year running
The award is granted by the Foundation for Environmental Education and acknowledges compliance with discerning environmental, service and safety criteria
Eco Wave Power goes live in US and is granted land in Taiwan
Harnessing the power of the breakwater, Eco Wave Power has just lowered its first generator floats into Los Angeles port, and has been granted development land in Suao Port, Taiwan
Marine life ‘explodes’ on largest Dutch seawall
After discovering how an artificial reef has led to a huge increase in marine life living within the structure, the Lauwersoog area is to receive the largest installation to date
Daios Cove resort invests in new marina
Crete resort set to enhance its high-end appeal with a €1.5m private hotel marina
Andaman & Nicobar Islands plan new yacht marina in Sri Vijaya Puram
The Port Management Board has invited developers to submit proposals for a marina capable of accommodating 50 yachts
Ocean Capital Partners deepens commitment to international luxury yachting with key appointment
Marc Colls to lead technical and operational management at OIM, strengthening the firm’s focus on high-end marinas
More Marina News
Hong Kong targets growth with major marina developments
Fish friendly tide turbine to be trialled off Orkney
Autonomous electric harbour vessels trialled in Southampton
Australian marina to install ‘Elite’ pontoons in major makeover
Key sustainability priorities for NSW Ports
Climate resilient harbour plan for Guernsey
Reducing susceptibility to ESD
Wave energy feasibility study for South Africa
Should marinas ban zinc anodes?
Top industry leaders and visionary keynotes set stage for ICOMIA World Marinas Conference in Venice
Electric ‘future proof’ hoists improve marina air quality
Oman’s marine tourism set for boost with major investment
Marina developments at risk as Saudi Arabia slashes funding for giga projects
New marina berth booking module launched by Pacsoft
Australian superyacht marina set to begin construction
Winds of change: Boat sector charts mixed course in 2025
Growth strategies for a competitive market
Floating classroom on the Mississippi offers marine career advice
Changing the look of shore power
New wave of ideas for marina protection