Zella Compton is the managing editor of Marine Industry News. Zella is a journalist and author specialising in marine news, maritime news, and marine business news.
Initially Zella specialised in the building industry (Hamerville Media Group), before editing trade and consumer titles for various publishing houses. She wrote a weekly column for the Portsmouth News for 14 years and has been extensively published in national press including The Times. Zella became managing editor of MIN in 2019.
Latest news from Zella Compton
Finding skilled craftspeople has become a major challenge facing manufacturers across the marine sector. For Spirit Yachts, addressing it...
Bellini Group has sold the first Astor 68 ahead of the model’s public launch, as the Italian builder looks...
Milan-based rigid inflatable boatbuilder Lomac is expanding its sales and service footprint with the appointment of six new dealers...
An investigation is under way after a Royal Navy uncrewed surface vessel (USV) collided with Lutine, a 55-foot X-55...
The slipway launch of Benetti’s latest Class 44M yacht, M/Y Lumina, has marked the start of a new €100...
For many luxury yacht owners commissioning builds, the experience begins long before a vessel is launched and continues long...
A new generation of boat owners is beginning to challenge traditional marina infrastructure. According to EZ Dock’s Ohio-based vice...
“We’re working with 207 global OEMs at the moment,” explains Steve Moore, global marketing manager at synthetic teak decking...
French boatbuilder Alubat has begun construction of the Cigale 15 QR, a new 15-metre aluminium cruising yacht developed in...
Two ex-drug trafficking boats are currently being offered at auction in Spain. The Spanish Ministry of Health, through the...
The next breakthrough in offshore racing may not come from a new foil, sail or weather-routing tool. Instead, it...