by Natalie | Nov 10, 2022 | Industry Insider 1
Sean McMillan, founder of Spirit Yachts, says that more than half the boats on order with the company are repeat orders for existing owners, but each repeat has gone from diesel to electric. “You can’t build wooden boats and not be a part of this [sustainability],” he...
by Natalie | Nov 3, 2022 | Industry Insider 1
A new UK consortium plans to lead the world in high-level composite waste processing, recycling and reuse – Blue Composites Project’s James Scott-Anderson discusses why the industry cannot afford to continue to look the other way. Approach a bank with the following...
by Natalie | Nov 1, 2022 | Industry Insider 1
Sunreef Yachts has unveiled the first images of its latest solar-electric craft, the Sunreef Supreme 70 Eco. With a dynamic and futuristic hull design, the Polish boatbuilder says the new Sunreef Supreme 70 Eco combines superyacht DNA with green technology to offer a...
by Natalie | Nov 1, 2022 | Industry Insider 1
As early bird tickets are released for next year’s Southampton International Boat Show (SIBS), organisers say 83,000 people attended – fewer than originally predicted due to the day’s closure for the Queen’s funeral – but 14,000 of those got out onto the water. There...
by Natalie | Oct 29, 2022 | Industry Insider 1
Italian yacht builder Sanlorenzo has teamed up with Rolls-Royce to develop and build a large motor yacht with a methanol engine propulsion system able to run carbon neutrally on ‘green’ methanol. The two companies announced an exclusive memorandum of understanding for...
by Natalie | Oct 27, 2022 | Industry Insider 1
Silent-Yachts, a global leader in solar-electric catamarans, is launching a new line of high-speed performance boats powered by electric propulsion. The first boat in the line is the Silent Speed 28, which the Austrian boatbuilder says will ally the futuristic looks...
