Trends in the Boating and Maritime Sectors

From 17 to 19 May we will be at the Lago Maggiore Boat Show at the Marina di Verbella (Sesto Calende, VA), in the picturesque setting of Lake Maggiore. Besenzoni will be present with its range of components that can be installed on boats suitable for lake navigation. From 29 May to 2 June we will be present at the Venice Boat Show with the complete range of BeElectric c...

Forlì, February 05, 2024 – The INFYNITO range is for people who love the sea without limits or boundaries, as expressed by the “Further than you can Sea” concept. Making her debut at Boot Düsseldorf, INFYNITO 80 joins the brand’s hugely successful INFYNITO 90 and builds on the range’s typical characteristics: environmental friendliness, unprecedented flexibility and inn...

The NEW P4 benefits from advances in the very latest in component and LED technologies, with NEW patented X-Beam optical design, which optimises beam projection and spread, whilst still maintaining a compact and low profile, making the P4’s suitable for all hull types. Installation is simple and fuss free with built in driver technology, active thermal roll back and jus...

FFLBS belongs to the Class A in the DNV standard classification, as outlined in IMO Model Course 1.23 “Proficiency in survival craft and rescue boats other than fast rescue boats” 2023 revision. New revision of 1.23 course emphasizes practical training sessions, that require access to a navigable river, lake or the sea, preferably in harbour or estuarial waters. The p...

Our sophisticated and modern VMH 35 is now available for diesel engines. Transform your boat from analogue to digital era without expensive converters. You can now upgrade your boat with a state-of-the-art multifunction digital display. With a powerful embedded gateway, it converts from CAN and/or analogue to NMEA 2000® certified output and with its integrated GNSS rece...

The result is a product that is completely flushed to the hatch or deck but its black colour and round shape as well as the seamless connection between the opening part and receptacle, makes the product very discreet and almost invisible from afar. The Air Vent has been designed to capture as much air as possible while keeping out water, such as waves and rain. The slid...

The Cadillac, MI brand was a major player in the 80's under longtime owners Bob Long and Irwin Jacobs. A big piece of their popularity came courtesy of actor Don Johnson, who played the ultra-cool Sonny Crocket on TV's Miami Vice while driving a Wellcraft Scarab 38 KV into the mainstream. Since then, Wellcraft has been a stable, albeit quiet, boatbuilder. The first sign...

ITECHMER is the international trade show dedicated to technologies, equipment and services in the fishing industry. The show is the showcase of the sector by presenting the latest developments and innovations. It covers all fishing sectors, from capture/production to processing, from shipbuilding to marketing, including R&D, training, administration, ports, etc. An econo...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MILFORD, NH. (October 31, 2023) – AIRMAR® Technology Corporation, a world leader in ultrasonic transducers and Chirp technology, is pleased to announce their new B75HW Tilted Element™ Thru‑hull Transducer, a high-frequency 150-250 kHz Chirp-ready depth and temperature transducer with a wide 30° beamwidth. Ideally suited for boats up to 8 m (26’), ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MILFORD, NH. (November 1, 2023) – AIRMAR® Technology Corporation, a world leader in ultrasonic transducers and Chirp technology, is pleased to introduce a new line of three medium ultra-wide transducers featuring single frequency elements. These Chirp-ready medium frequency transducers have 1 kW output and feature a unique concave, ceramic array d...

Operates with three velocities for precise and efficient sail handling. The high-speed mode is an electric overdrive and perfect when pulling the slack of for instance a long and unloaded genoa or Code 0 sheet. The Electric winches are manual 2-speed winches fitted to a SEL-Bus driven motor pack allowing for a third high-speed velocity. The back-up solution, in case you ...

I-Carbon, as usual, will be attending the METSTRADE SHOW scheduled, in Amsterdam from the 15th to the 17th of November. At stand no. 03.242 Hall 3 the Italian company, which has established itself as one of the top players in the production of the best carbon and metal alloy accessories for yachts, will be exhibiting three new products, always following the logic of de...

Exit Carbon presents its new boarding ladders, Pollock and Turner. Thanks to the signature record lightness distinguishing Exit Carbon pre-preg carbon fiber products, the self-levelling boarding ladders by Exit Carbon were designed as the most spacious, reaching 65 cm real width that guarantees effortless access for crew members, passengers and their pets. Both Pollock a...

Take the initiative! The "love your ocean" initiative in partnership with the German Ocean Foundation presents how industry, science and society can protect the ocean and the climate today. The campaign stand in hall 14 also invites children to join in. This important topic is a matter close to the heart of boot Düsseldorf. For a long time now, marine and water protecti...

"Why the J/45? After successfully racing our J/122 JAVELIN in IRC we decided it was time for a change of pace but not a slow one. We wanted a boat that could put the miles under the keel easily but be comfortable and enjoyable to sail. The boat needed to enable us to spend weeks away from marinas and be self-sufficient on anchor. We live in Queensland, Australia and have...

In 2022, electricity reached its cleanest point as solar and wind sources generated 12% of the world's power, according to Ember's Global Electricity Review 2023 report.

Huisman has been awarded a contract from Havfram Wind, an installation contractor for offshore wind turbines, for the delivery of two packages of Auxiliary Cranes for both of the company’s NG-20000X-HF Wind Turbine Installation Vessels, currently under construction at CIMC Raffles Shipyard in China.

So what are kayaks made of? In this article, we’ll go over the main materials used to construct hard-shell and inflatable kayaks, in addition to the various manufacturing processes. You’ll learn the pros and cons of different kayak material types, so you can decide which kayak material is perfect for your needs. Arm yourself with this knowledge before you step into a kay...

E-MOTION by Coasto, a paddle with an electric motor. The E-MOTION is a very long paddle board, more than 3 m long, 105 cm wide and 15 cm thick. In short, a paddle that is a bit big, but that can carry 2 people, or 180 kg max. But this paddle is a little bit special, it has an electric motor and a battery. Thus, you can navigate up to 1.5 hours without rowing. A trigger o...

Surfing Surfing is a very popular sport on the beaches of the Atlantic coast and has been practiced for centuries on all the waves of the world. Easily accessible with a minimum of advice, it will allow you to discover your first gliding sensations with a minimum of effort. Many discovery courses are available for beginners. Stand Up Paddle Democratized since about fift...

“Roboat” has come a long way since the team first started prototyping small vessels in the MIT pool in late 2015. Last year, the team released their half-scale, medium model that was 2 meters long and demonstrated promising navigational prowess. This year, two full-scale Roboats were launched, proving more than just proof-of-concept: these craft can comfortably carry up...

The 136-meter-long roll/on-roll/off vessel, to be named Neoliner, will feature two folding “Solidsail Rig System” carbon fiber masts and 3,000 square meters of sail area. The vessel is planned for delivery in 2025. Neoline was established in 2015 with the intention of the becoming the world’s first shipowner specializing in modern Ro-Ro cargo ships that use wind power a...

The firm, which specialises in high-performance marine electronics, plans to unveil the new product lines during the upcoming Miami International Boat Show​ (15-19 February 2023). Raymarine says the new Axiom 2 Pro is the most powerful all-in-one Axiom system it has ever developed, with a six-core processor and LightHouse 4 operating system. Available in 9-, 12- and 16-...

For this sixth edition, for 2023, the nominated multihulls have been selected by our Jury. The list of nominees was announced on February 15, 2023 opening day of the Miami Boat Show. The election results will be determined by the votes of the readers of Multihulls World and Multicoques Mag. Readers can vote through a dedicated website: a vote will be considered valid i...

The two companies will exclusively cooperate on development and launch of the Raymarine x Avikus NeuBoat. In addition, they will develop and launch a full product family of autonomous leisure boat systems designed for different boat sizes, types and uses. “Raymarine is the perfect partner for Avikus,” said Dohyeong Lim, CEO of Avikus. “Their technology and experience br...

On these videos you'll find explanations on : - Sandwich construction - Foam laying - Infusion - Deck fittings What are you waiting for to (re)discover them?

Avikus is a subsidiary of Hyundai Heavy Industries focused on autonomous vessel control systems. Hyundai Heavy Industries is the largest shipbuilder in the world, so their interest in autonomous boating extends well beyond recreational boating. Currently, Avikus’ offers two products: HiNAS or Hyundai Intelligent Navigation Assistant System for large ships and NeuBoat for...

The Code C.69 is the shipyard’s first catamaran, featuring modern lines and materials, and is inspired by the latest oceanic multihull racer design, intended for off-shore travel and racing. Whilst the yacht’s LOA falls short of what is typically considered to be a ‘superyacht’, the ample accommodation on board is exactly what you would expect from a vessel of that size...

“We are happy to add a second opus to the DB Yachts line, just a few months after the successful launch of the DB/43. With DB Yachts, we imagine the future of yachting, while drawing on Jeanneau’s heritage,” affirms Paul Blanc, Executive Director. WATCH THE VIDEO

Siebe Cieraad, Damen product portfolio manager explained the thinking behind this series of tugs. “As sea-going ships continue to increase in size, new challenges are arising in ports,” he said. “Tugs are required to operate – safely – with less space, at the same time needing increased power to perform. This 21 meter (68.8') harbor tug with 50 ton bollard pull is there...

One of the US Coast Guard’s most recognizable aircraft must be the Eurocopter MH-65 SRR Dolphin. A gloss-orange streak racing toward danger, rescue or both, one look at an airborne Dolphin shows what the Coasties are all about in a visual and visceral way. This chopper’s been screaming Semper Paratus for decades. In 1979, it was selected as the new short-range recovery ...

Emergency position-indicating radio beacons (EPIRBs) have saved the lives of countless mariners by helping rescuers find vessels and souls in distress. Now a new generation of EPIRBs with integrated AIS allows first responders and others to home in even faster and with greater accuracy. ACR Electronics has introduced the GlobalFix V5 AIS EPIRB series. This is the first ...

With its long waterline length, displacement hull speed is around 7.5knots making for efficient gamefish trolling. Accommodation forward comprises a double birth and bunks with head and shower. The saloon features horseshoe seating to port, with the table dropping to form another double berth, galley and helm station to starboard. With the vertical bow design this boa...

The massive showcase at Sanctuary Cove will be Riviera’s only boat show display in Australia in 2023 and will feature the World Premiere of a yet-to-be-announced new motor yacht at the show. The Riviera collection, from 39 to 78 feet, today includes the magnificent Motor Yacht, five long-range and luxurious Sports Motor Yachts, four sophisticated Sport Yachts, seven adv...

Ideal for boats 4.5m to 10.5m in length, it’s perfect for powerboat dashboards and sailboat bulkheads. The SuperSport Venture features a bright blue 95mm CombiDial card. For viewing at any angle, the card’s side has 5° incremental and 30° numbered marks while the top has 5° marks and heading letters. The polished dome has orange lubber lines at 0°, 45°, 180° and 315°. P...

Previously known as Project Witchcraft, Entourage was built for an experienced owner who enlisted the team at Canada-based design studio Burdifilek for her unique interior design. Her calm and comfortable interior is encased by an exterior design from Espen Øino International with naval architecture from her Damen Yachting. “The owner knew exactly how he wanted to enter...