Upcycling yachts just became a ‘thing’, thanks to Discovery Yachts
Discovery Yachts is grasping environmental responsibilities by the horns and has launched what it is billing as the world’s...
In Focus marine stories
In Focus: How safe are uncrewed boats? Very, says Sea-Kit
In 2021, Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) designer and builder, Sea-Kit International, was awarded the first ever Unmanned Marine Systems...
In Focus: Developing man-overboard technology for the cruise industry
Man-overboard technology is an area that’s attracting increasing attention in the marine industry, says MARSS. The company – which...
In Focus: Wescom Group’s first aid kits approved for marine use
Wescom Group’s new first aid kits have now received Certificate of Type Approvals from Lloyd’s Register for marine use....
In Focus: Lalizas continues strategic safety expansion into USA
Lalizas, which manufactures lifesaving equipment such as lifejackets, life rafts, immersion suits, MOB systems and breathing apparatus, has acquired...
In Focus: Daniamant’s consumer may change, but legislation drives safety products
While Berit Hansen, Daniamant Denmark’s MD, notes that consumers are changing, with more focus on a ‘green future’ (which...
In Focus: Beware of cheap prices overshadowing safety standards
Ally Ford, from the UK’s Superyacht Tenders and Toys, writes that alluring high-end toys may have a sheen of...
In Focus: Superyacht security surveillance contracts for MARSS
In the wake of a successful 2023, marked by the completion of numerous major contracts, MARSS says it will...
In Focus: Safety drives savvy navvy, as crowdfunding surpasses latest target
It’s hard to miss stories about savvy navvy. This is the company with headlines that include ‘record growth‘ and...
VIDEO: Fire on dive boat, all reported safe
Sea Safari VII, a dive charter boat based in Indonesia, has become another casualty of fire, with – as...
In Focus: Voluntary marine safety standards reduce boating accidents
According to Megan Sheahan, an economic and statistical analyst, data suggest that American Boat and Yacht Council’s (ABYC) voluntary...
