The latest news on one of the industry's hottest topics: improving the sustainability of boating through more eco-friendly products, by reducing the impact of manufacturing, encouraging more recycling, and preserving the natural resources recreational boating depends on.
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Improved solar panels hold promise for electric boats
New solar cell design unveiled in Morocco said to boost efficiency by up to 90% in a more durable lamination
Sustainability
UK adventure sail operator wins global sustainability award
Wavysail’s Open Oceans Fund initiative was a key factor in the recognition
A rope made of rock
Basaltex, the company that specialises in reinforcements made directly from volcanic rock, has added a new type of rope to its portfolio of sustainable woven materials
Fully biodegradable shrink wrap that is also easier to install
A new shrink wrap is not only fully biodegradable, but it also has unique features that greatly accelerates installation
Grenada changes Yachting Act to promote sustainable tourism
Marine tourism is one of the essential pillars of Grenada’s blue economy
C$33m biofuel terminal part of Canada’s green shipping corridors
Terminal will accelerate the marine industry’s transition to cleaner fuels
WRF launches industry-wide green gauge tool for superyachts
The YETI software tool helps users understand their yacht’s ecological footprint
The hunt for tomorrow’s sustainability pioneers
Marine Futures is looking for halo projects to inspire the rest of the industry
Sun&Blue Congress 2024 opens in Spain this week
The three-day event will cover tourism and the blue economy in Europe
Shipping industry prepares for FuelEU Maritime compliance
On 1 January 2025 a tranche of new EU rules come into force aimed at reducing emissions and increasing fuel efficiency. The leisure sector can benefit from their innovations
La Bella Verde shines at 1st Sustainable Nautical Awards
Ibizan cat builder sets benchmark for sustainability with two awards in one night
MarineShift360 unveils new tools to accelerate marine sector’s transition to net zero
The Impact Accelerator programme offers selected companies free consultancy for one year to develop and scale sustainability projects
Spanish electric boat association to hold first sustainability awards
Tomorrow’s ceremony will honour key businesses and their marine decarbonisation and energy transition initiatives
ZeroMar, EPT expand strategic partnership
The two companies are working together to propel sustainable marine solutions
Belize reveals Blue Economy action plan
Included in the strategy are skills development programs for boatbuilders, tourism operators and more
Benetti sells first B.Yond 57M following Monaco appearance
New hybrid vessel is the latest addition to Benetti’s Voyager line of yachts