All Market Intelligence articles – Page 26
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Battery Technologies
New Mercedes electric truck tech could lead to extra-long range for larger yachts
Tackling the electrification of the heavy truck sector is leading directly to better drive trains and battery performance for equally heavy boats.
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Battery Technologies
Optimal battery charging for Lithium chemistry - Dolphin Charger and Super B partner up
The French battery charger OEM has partnered with lithium battery maker Super B to develop a perfectly compatible battery and charger combination to best meet the needs of boatbuilders and users
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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
Japan’s autumn boat show season comes to an end
How will the Japanese pleasure boat market move on?
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Boatbuilding Materials & Machinery
Insight | On common ground: platform sharing in boat building
Long standard practice in the automotive industry, the concept of platform sharing – building multiple models on a common foundation – is gaining traction in leisure marine sector as boat builders look to drive efficiencies and lower costs
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News
Super Yacht 24 Forum identifies key challenges of Italy’s Marche region
The third edition of the annual event took place this week in Ancona
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Battery Technologies
Caterpillar’s new marine batteries
US firm rapidly diversifying its traditional portfolio of diesel-based equipment to provide more sustainable technologies
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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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News
ICOMIA publishes latest Recreational Boating Industry Statistics report
Boat sales remained elevated throughout 2022 despite fiscal pressure from inflation
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News
US RV shipments continue to decline
Wholesale shipments of motorhomes, camping trailers through November down 40.6% YoY
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Soft furnishings
Fashionable fabrics
The marine furnishing sector is moving steadily towards more sustainable fabrics, whilst also giving outfitters more textures and colours from exciting new collections.
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Onboard entertainment
Design for charter | In conversation with: Loïc Bonnet
The CEO of Dream Yacht Charter gives IBI the inside take on the needs of charter customers and working with OEM to deliver
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News
NMMA releases 2022 Canadian Abstract: Pre-Owned Markets
Sales trends report for pre-owned boat segment points to market normalisation following ‘extraordinary’ demand through Covid era
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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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Foiling
Foiling flies at METSTRADE
The first edition of the Foiling Technology Pavilion at METSTRADE was an immediate success as a one stop shop for the increased interest in foiling
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Outboard engines
Sustainable fuels power Cox Marine in record breaker
Diesel outboard manufacturer clocks two new speed records using second-generation biofuel
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Battery Technologies
Solid state batteries – the answer to safe onboard energy storage?
Danish company EPTechnologies dramatically illustrated the potential for safer boat battery banks by a live demonstration on its METSTRADE stand this year of what happens when you puncture a fully charged cell.
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Stabilisation
CMC Marine shares future development plans
Italian stabiliser manufacturer discusses company’s long-term development strategy at METSTRADE
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News
Sanlorenzo CEO kicks off METSTRADE with illuminating keynote
Massimo Perotti took to the stage on Wednesday to discuss the future potential of decarbonisation
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News
Fort Lauderdale Boat Show on track for record economic impact
Mayor Dean Trantalis says the event more than doubles the economic impact of the Super Bowl