JFA Yachts introduces 50m hybrid explorer ahead of sea trials
JFA Yachts has launched its latest 50-metre explorer motor yacht. The French shipyard has announced that this fully custom-built...
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Gemma is a freelance writer for Marine Industry News. Drawing on her experience in the maritime sector and as superyacht crew, Gemma has a particular interest in sustainability, technological advancements, and the future of the maritime industry.
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Aquila to debut first sailboat and new sport model at Miami Boat Show
Aquila Catamarans will launch two new models, the 50 Sail and 45 Sport, at the 2026 Miami International Boat...
World Sailing’s first Olympic-wide project to measure environmental impact
World Sailing has launched the first Olympic-wide project aimed at measuring and reducing the environmental impact of sailing equipment....
Freedom Boat Club continues to expand in Australia with first Tasmania location
Part of the Brunswick Corporation, Freedom Boat Club has announced plans to open its first Tasmanian location in 2026....
Riptide Racing partners with Harken to gear up for 2027 America’s Cup
The American yacht racing team Riptide Racing, led by skipper Chris Poole, had confirmed Harken as its official hardware...
ExploMar calls for electric boat co-development at boot Düsseldorf
ExploMar will present its electric propulsion technology at the upcoming boot Düsseldorf 2026 show, taking place from 17-25 January....
Garmin expands marine audio options with new JL Audio amplifiers
Garmin has introduced the JL Audio AP amplifiers, a new line of compact amplifiers designed to deliver high-quality sound...
Gary Grant Design reveals 153m hybrid superyacht set to reach 50 knots
American design studio, Gary Grant Design, has introduced its concept for a 153-metre hybrid superyacht, which is said to...
Oakley Capital investment signals new era for Athena Racing and the America’s Cup
Athena Racing has secured a majority ownership investment from private equity firm Oakley Capital, marking a significant change in...
Sydney Hobart history made as woman claims first-ever overall win
Over the Christmas period in Sydney, the iconic Hobart Yacht Race, which began its 80th edition on 26 December...
Vessev brings hydrofoiling technology to dayboat market with VS-9 Skye
Vessev has introduced the latest in its VS-9 platform, a fully electric hydrofoiling day boat, the VS-9 Skye. According...
