MarineShift360 opens 2026 applications to help marine innovators cut their impact
MarineShift360 has opened applications for its 2026 Impact Accelerator with a clear message: lifecycle analysis (LCA) is becoming a...
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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.
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Leadership shift at Safe Boats International as CEO transitions
Safe Boats International (SBI), which designs and manufactures aluminium boats for military, law enforcement, fire and rescue, and other...
Musto appoints Nat McAllister as USA sales manager
Musto is preparing for its next phase of growth in the United States, with the brand turning its focus...
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New alliance promises cleaner seas for Poland’s fast-growing marine sector
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Twin Vee aims to push AI digital valuations of boats into the mainstream
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UK government announces apprenticeship investment but SMEs warn rising wage costs are unsustainable
A £725 million investment to deliver more apprenticeships for young people has been announced by the UK government. The...
A busy 12 months at Lürssen with superyacht launches and yard acquisitions
Lürssen’s recent activity in the large-yacht sector reflects both strategic repositioning and ongoing technical ambition. The yard has exited...
Old sails, new purpose – Rooster grows its recycled bag range
Rooster is expanding its Sandy Point Collection for the 2025 festive – and gift giving – season, building on...
New SOS data pushes Garmin to upgrade its smallest satellite communicator
Maritime safety remains one of the biggest drivers of SOS call-outs on Garmin’s inReach devices, and the company is...
