Mixed picture ahead for marine coatings and construction materials sector
“Sustainability is always a hot topic. So any new product that we’re innovating, we have to always have that...
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Smartgyro adds battery-powered option for SG20 stabiliser
Gyroscopic stabiliser manufacturer Smartgyro has introduced a battery-powered integration for its SG20 stabiliser. The system introduces an option for running...
Global marina infrastructure: Investment, innovation and market shifts in a renewal cycle
As ageing marina infrastructure from the 1970s and 1980s reaches the end of its 30-year design life, the global...
Industry’s demographic time bomb is ticking – marine leaders say urgent shift needed amid stalled inclusion
Industry leaders at Metstrade and the Yacht Racing Forum (YRF) are warning that boating’s traditional customer base is disappearing,...
‘Hot topic this year’: Fireboy launches mist system for battery rooms
US-based fire-suppression specialist Fireboy has introduced a low‑pressure water mist system for battery rooms and machinery spaces. The launch...
“The power of diverse voices”: Women in Marine panel at Metstrade explores sector’s future
The Women in the Marine Industry International panel and networking breakfast took place at Metstrade 2025, drawing more than...
Watchit targets OEM growth with autonomous hazard-detection inspired by car tech
MIN sits down with Watchit’s CEO, Tal Duvdevany, at Metstrade to hear about the Watchit Eye and why the...
Metstrade confirms 2025 attendance as early 2026 plans revealed
Organisers of Metstrade, which concluded its largest-ever edition on 20 November 2025, have revealed details of this year’s successful...
Supersede’s recycled plywood alternative eyes global marine growth after DAME win
MIN sits down with Ryan Luter, director of business development at Supersede, to discuss the firm’s marine-grade plywood replacement....
Succession planning for Cannes – Sylvie Ernoult reveals her secrets
Sylvie Ernoult’s about to retire. For the past 13 years, she’s been the director of the Cannes Yachting Festival....
Smartdock targets shorthanded crews with smartphone-controlled docking
As yachts grow larger and crews get smaller, German electronics specialist Thitronik is betting that smartphone technology can fill...
