Manufacturers leading the charge on marine sustainability and smart innovation are using Metstrade to get the message across
Sustainability and smart tech are no longer future trends in the marine industry — they’re current imperatives. From the...
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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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Smart marine technology in focus at Metstrade: Raymarine, Seakeeper, Volvo & Scanstrut
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Metstrade remains the marine industry’s most valuable global platform, say manufacturers
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Italy launches master’s degree to shape future of yachting media
The University of Macerata has announced the launch of Italy’s first university master’s programme dedicated to marketing, communication and...
Makefast unveils cassette awning for smaller and retrofit boat designs
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Freedom Boat Club wins accolade as global demand for shared boating rises
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Twin Vee’s leaner strategy sets stage for steady 2026 growth
“Twin Vee continued to execute its turnaround and cost-reduction plan in the third quarter, improving both gross margin and...
Saim to talk gen sets and onboard energy management at Metstrade
Metstrade 2025 is marking a turning point for Saim Marine. Not only does the company represent many worldwide brands...
“No one is waiting for you”: Swiss sailor Oliver Heer’s race for sponsorship
A year after crossing the Vendée Globe finish line as the first-ever Swiss-German skipper to complete the world’s toughest...
