All Industry Sectors articles – Page 18
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Green Technologies
Two recyclable and reconfigurable boats ordered for military-style security duties
Glasgow-based Ultimate Boats has won an order to build two 11.5m for a UK security company. With design input from military veterans, the two boats will have two distinct features.
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Green Technologies
Expedition Zero seeks industry partners
A start-up focussed on ‘zero impact’ adventure yachting is seeking members of the marine industry to help it get established. The company aims to upcycle abandoned sailing yachts (some 24,000 derelicts are in Europe alone) and convert them into electrically propelled expedition yachts that will be easy to recycle at ...
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Electrification
Operating boats with voice controls
Move over touchscreens and mobile phone apps, as voice control systems look to become the primary interface between boats and their operators
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Green Technologies
INSIGHT | Sustainability: Here and now
With growing consumer interest in environmental sustainability, boat builders look to future technologies as a means of solidifying their engagement with eco-conscious buyers. But what can the industry do right now to be more sustainable? Quite a bit, it turns out, with a range of green options already available to ...
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News
Garmin presents strongest marine presence yet at CES
Expanded marine display reflects growing number of CES visitors asking about new boating technology
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Green Technologies
‘Liveable’ solar yacht that lifts up on stilts
The ARKUP Liveable Yacht is built in the US and offers 2, 218ft2 (206m2) of living space. Electric motors give it a top speed of 8.5 knots. A new type of all-electric sustainable yacht has been developed by two French engineers, and the key USP is its ...
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Boat Autonomy
Torqeedo participates in a project to develop a fully autonomous inland vessel
Development underway for fully autonomous vessel with all-electric drive system being supplied by Torqeedo
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Deck hardware
AnchorGuardian
ANCHORGUARDIAN BY SWISS Ocean Tech monitors the movement and position of a ship’s anchor,
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Propellers
ePropulsion X Series outboards
ePropulsion X Series epropulsion.com ePropulsion X Series outboardssteering system that operates through the company’s proprietary CANbus network, eSSA (ePropulsion Smart System Architecture). The electric steering not only frees the installation from hydraulic rams and hoses, it also enables advanced position holding and other semiautomatic pilotage functions. The ...
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Deck hardware
Bure Swim Ladders
CARBINIUM ENGINEERING’S DAME Awardnominated range of Bure Swim Ladders are designed and made in the UK from prepreg carbon fibre,
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Deck hardware
Fastmount Carpet Clip
THE FASTMOUNT CARPET Clip for boat decks is a game-changer in marine flooring maintenance.
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Galley equipment
GN Espace oven Eco-door
GN ESPACE’S ECO-DOOR fits to the inside of a boat’s electric oven door to keep heat in,
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Lighting
OceanBridge multizone lighting controller
OceanLED’s patented multizone lighting controller, OceanBridge, is designed to control a boat’s lights from an MFD, smartphone or tablet.
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UK
Insight | Ancasta - How to drive new boat sales
Headquartered in the UK, but with an international network of brokers, Ancasta is a distributor for several leading brands of yacht and sells between 50-70 new models a year. Managing director Nick Griffith explains how sales can be optimised for the OEM
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Green Technologies
Take a Vaan factory video tour and see a sustainable catamaran being built
Assembled from recycled aluminium and with twin electric drives, the Dutch-built Vaan range of catamarans can be seen under construction via a new set of videos on the company’s website. What is intriguing about this brand is the total dedication to a circular manufacturing process.
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News
Max Power unveils new ECO Pro thrusters
New series described as an “evolution in the market of thrusters” due to its AC brushless electric motor
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Green Technologies
Full-scale model of a maritime hydrogen fuel system soon ready for study
Demo model showcasing solutions available for zero-emission shipping could have superyacht industry benefits
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Generators and Power management
Nanni Soundless generators
nannienergy.com Nanni’s Soundless range of marine generators with improved acoustic materials enables the company to reduce sound levels to 61.7db, the lowest on the market today, Nanni claims. A version on display at the Cannes Yachting Festival in September had a compact design, was powered by a ...
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Boatbuilding Materials & Machinery
Helix-P hydraulic boat lift
Sunstream’s Helix-P hydraulic boat lift utilises DC packs of 6hp or 12hp, allowing the product to operate on 6A/110V or 3A/220V household current rather than the traditional high voltage power feed.