The future of boating will be defined by software, not hardware, says Lookout’s founder
Limitations that would be unthinkable on the road are being brought into stark focus as marine technology develops. Many...
Navigation
Read about the latest technology being used to support boating navigation. A wide range of apps is available, each offering different features and experiences. Many include information on marina facilities, buoys and other navigational markers, with tools designed specifically for boaters and yacht owners.
Also explore navigating in areas where orca are present, including ways to avoid encounters.
Digital first navigation training increases as paper charts withdrawn
Sailing Course Online, an RYA-approved online theory training provider based at Hamble Point Marina, has revised its RYA Day...
Sea.AI awarded Spanish contract for marine mammal monitoring
Austrian maritime technology company Sea.AI has been awarded a public tender by Spain’s Ministry for the Ecological Transition and...
Lookout forms advisory board following latest funding round
Lookout – a firm specialising in artificial intelligence for marine safety – has completed a new funding round backed...
Savvy Navvy scales global footprint; adds major US lake coverage
Savvy Navvy is scaling its marine navigation app, adding 2,200+ US lakes and new European charts. The latest rollout...
New 2026 cruising guides announced by Imray
Marine publisher FB Imray has announced further titles in its 2026 cruising guide programme, covering the English Channel, the...
Seaward Automation chooses Savvy Navvy for chart integration
Marine technology company Savvy Navvy is partnering with US-based Seaward Automation to integrate its full navigation platform into the...
Imray charts cleared for coded vessels after joint venture shake-up
Imray charts produced by FB Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson – shortened to FB Imray herewith – have been...
Miami 2026: Simrad Marine Electronics introduces NSO 4 multifunction display
Simrad Marine Electronics has launched the NSO 4 multifunction display as part of its 80th anniversary year. The unit,...
Miami 2026: B&G introduces Zeus SRX chartplotter
Sailing electronics manufacturer B&G has introduced the Zeus SRX chartplotter, a new addition to its sailing electronics portfolio, at...
From challenger app to OEM partner: Savvy Navvy expands into integrated marine navigation
Self-titled as the Google Maps for boats, Savvy Navvy has leveraged CEO Jelte Liebrand’s former experience at Google to...
