Florida man ‘refuses to leave boat’ as Hurricane Milton batters state
A man in Florida has confirmed he is ‘okay’ after riding out Hurricane Milton on his sailing boat, as...
Marine environment
Co-processing old boats with cement may help decrease CO2 emissions
As any regular reader of MIN will know, end-of-life boats, and what to do with them, is a pressing...
Size reduction for BAR Technologies’ WindWings promises more use
BAR Technologies has expanded its WindWings portfolio with the launch of new 20m and 24m models, designed to save...
Watch: Hurricane Helene latest – IBEX to open as planned
IBEX is going ahead as planned on 1-3 October 2024. The news comes after Hurricane Helene made landfall and...
Baltic Sea conquered by Candela’s electric C-8: no range anxiety
Citing 95 per cent lower costs than a fossil-fuel-powered boat, a team has crossed between Stockholm and the Finnish...
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...
Recycled yacht uniform supplier marks ocean cleanup milestone
Ethical Yacht Wear, a US-based yacht crew uniform supplier, says it has helped sponsor the removal of the equivalent...
Maritime wind propulsion systems enjoy three-fold increase
The International Windship Association (IWSA) says it is starting to see small fleet orders being made by shipowners, not...
New marker buoys to protect seagrass in Falmouth
In a collaborative effort to protect the seagrass beds, Advanced Mooring System (AMS) marker buoys have been installed off...
Watch: Storm sinks dozens of boats in Balearics as 31m Wally washed ashore
The 30.5-metre Wally sailing yacht Wally Love has run aground on the Spanish island of Formentera after being caught...
Major incident declared after sodium cyanide spill in UK canal
A major incident has been declared after a toxic chemical spill in a canal in Walsall, in the West...
