New study highlights how sperm whale ‘conversations’ change in the presence of boats
Research into sperm whale communication has found that the large marine mammals change the way they produce vocalisations when...
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Why waiting for regulation is a losing strategy
Every time the decarbonisation rulebook slips, the industry breathes out. The relief is the costly part, because the pressures...
Renewable-powered sailing yacht Zero launched in the Netherlands
Sailing yacht Zero has been launched in Harlingen, the Netherlands, after seven years of development, engineering and construction. The...
SEA Index certification expands to smaller pleasure boats
The Superyacht Eco Association (SEA) Index – an emissions measurement tool originally developed for yachts above 24 metres –...
Rise in first-time boaters shifts marina infrastructure investment priorities
A new generation of boat owners is beginning to challenge traditional marina infrastructure. According to EZ Dock’s Ohio-based vice...
Groupe Beneteau issues 2025 business report, CO2 emissions intensity down 26%
Groupe Beneteau has published its 2025 business report, confirming that the firm’s CO2 emissions intensity has fallen by 26...
Entries open for boot Düsseldorf’s 2027 Ocean Tribute award
Entries are now open for boot Düsseldorf’s Ocean Tribute award, which celebrates international research projects, innovative concepts and startups...
Cannes to spotlight the companies shaping marine’s future as Innovation Route returns
Sustainability and innovation are taking centre stage at the 2026 Cannes Yachting Festival, with organisers relaunching the Innovation Route...
Clean Sailors expands ReSail platform to tackle wetsuit waste
Clean Sailors has announced a partnership with Circular Flow that expands the scope of its ReSail platform to include...
Ecoreef launches nature-based mooring block
Ecocoast has launched Ecoreef, a new environmental mooring reef structure alternative to conventional concrete mooring blocks. The latest addition...
Inland and Coastal highlights harbour infrastructure at Seawork 2026
Inland and Coastal will return to Seawork 2026 to highlight a selection of recent harbour infrastructure projects and provide...
