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• Jeanneau DB 43, the luxury day-boat, by Jeanneau

  29 March 2022 ( #Jeanneau DB43, #Jeanneau, #Motorboats, #New models 2021-2022, #France )

  Boating and Yachting - When a shipyard like Jeanneau launches a brand new line of powerboats, one that has been tried in the past, there is no room for error. The all-new DB/43 looks particularly good, with a striking design and a host of features drawn...

• Incredible Gunboat 72V: Gunboat catamarans go flybridge!

  04 July 2021 ( #Gunboat, #Gunboat 72V, #Multihulls, #Catamarans, #France, #Yachting, #New models 2022-2023, #English Edition )

  As incredible as it may seem, the French shipyard Gunboat (La Grande Motte), specialist in luxury sport catamarans (Grand Large Yachting Group), has just unveiled a new model, the Gunboat 72V, a model with a flybridge !!!! The success of the Polish shipyard...

• Zin Boats and Raymarine partner to develop an electric tender yacht

  24 January 2025 ( #English Edition, #Zin Boats, #Zin Boats Z11, #Raymarine, #Yachting, #Superyachts, #Electric Boat, #Electric Engine, #Nautism, #Eco Yachting, #Economy - Shipyards - Investments, #Boot 2025 )

  Zin Boats and Raymarine have just made an important announcement at Boot 2025. The two companies have joined forces to develop the world's most advanced superyacht electric tender , the Z11 . This project, combined with Feadship's Project 821 , aims to...

• NAUTITECH 41 Type S - allererste exklusive Informationen

  29 April 2025 ( #Deutsche Ausgabe, #Nautitech 41 Type S, #Nautitech, #Bavaria, #Neue Modelle 2024-2025, #Mehrrumpfboote, #Katamarane, #Wassersport, #Segeln - Windsurfen - Kitesurfen, #Rochefort, #Frankreich, #Multihull Boat Show 2025, #International Multihull Boat Show 2025 )

  Nautitech stellt den neuen 41 Type S vor – ein modularer Katamaran für individuelle Anforderungen Auf der diesjährigen Multihull Boat Show präsentierte die französische Werft Nautitech ihr neues Modell: den Nautitech 41 Type S. Dieser Katamaran ersetzt...

• SCOOP - Nautitech 41 Type S - 9 tons, 12,60m and 440 K Euros ex VAT !

  24 April 2025 ( #English Edition, #Nautitech 41 Type S, #Nautitech, #Bavaria, #New Models 2024-2025, #Multihulls, #Catamarans, #Nautism, #Sailing - Windsurf - Kite, #Rochefort, #France, #2025 Multihull Boat Show, #2025 International Multihull Boat Show )

  Nautitech Introduces the 41 Type S: A New Approach to Customisable Cruising Catamarans At this year’s Multihull Boat Show, the French catamaran builder Nautitech unveiled its latest model, the Nautitech 41 Type S, positioned as the new entry-level offering...

• Stronger partnership between Nautitech and SEA.AI in safety and navigation

  24 June 2025 ( #English Edition, #Nautitech, #SEA.AI, #Innovation and Technology, #Boating, #Sailing - Windsurf - Kite, #Eco Yachting, #Economy - Shipyards - Investments, #Multihulls, #Catamarans, #France, #Rochefort )

  French pleasure catamaran manufacturer Nautitech Catamarans (Rochefort) and technology company SEA.AI have announced an expanded collaboration to offer innovative safety and navigation solutions. This cooperation now allows buyers of Nautitech catamarans...

• Sailboat equipment - Sparcraft ushers in a new industrial era with the Spartacus project

  27 June 2025 ( #English Edition, #Sparcraft, #Wichard Group, #Eco Yachting, #Economy - Shipyards - Investments, #Sailing - Windsurf - Kite, #Boating, #Atlantic, #La Rochelle, #France )

  Located in the town of Sainte-Soulle, close to La Rochelle, Sparcraft's future production site embodies the Wichard Group's new technological and environmental ambitions. Named Spartacus, this industrial project aims to bring together in one place the...

• Brunswick in fine form at the 2025 Fort Lauderdale Boat Show

  10 November 2025 ( #Brunswick, #Boston Whaler, #Navan, #Sea Ray, #FLIBS 2025, #Mercury, #Eco Yachting, #Economy - Shipyards - Investments, #Motorboat, #USA, #Fort Lauderdale, #English Edition )

  The American group Brunswick Corporation announced an increase in sales and market share following the 2025 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, one of the world's largest boating events. The company confirmed strong demand for its premium brands...

• Breaking news – Four Winns TH powercats move under the Jeanneau flag

  15 December 2025 ( #Four Winns, #Groupe Bénéteau, #Jeanneau, #Eco Yachting, #Boat Industry, #Multihulls, #Catamarans, #France, #USA, #English Edition )

  This is a genuine strategic turning point announced by Groupe Beneteau in mid-December 2025 in the field of power catamarans. The French group, the world’s second-largest leisure boating manufacturer behind the American Brunswick, has officially announced...

• Brunswick quarterly results – growth driven by engines and boats, results weighed down by Navico

  12 November 2025 ( #English Edition, #Brunswick, #Mercury, #Boston Whaler, #Sea Ray, #Navan, #Bayliner, #Quicksilver, #Navico, #Eco Yachting, #Economy - Shipyards - Investments, #Boating, #USA )

  The American group Brunswick Corporation, a global leader in recreational boating and parent company of Mercury Marine, has published mixed results for the third quarter of 2025, revealing both the resilience of its industrial activities and the growing...

• Hybrid motor boats - Molabo will present a 48 V series hybrid system at Metstrade 2025

  11 November 2025 ( #Molabo, #Electric Boat, #Hybrid Boat, #Fischer Panda, #Innovation and Technology, #Environment, #English Edition, #Mets 2025, #Amsterdam, #Motorboat, #Sailing - Windsurf - Kite, #Technical - Practical - New Products )

  German manufacturer Molabo GmbH is unveiling an innovation at Metstrade 2025 in Amsterdam that could mark a turning point in the field of marine electric propulsion: a 48-volt series hybrid system combining its Aries motor with the AGT range of generators...

• Grand Banks celebrates 70 years of history and innovation in cruising and adventure boats

  17 March 2026 ( #English Edition, #Grand Banks, #Yachting, #Boating, #Economy - Shipyards - Investments, #Grand Banks Yachts, #Palm Beach International Boat Show, #Grand Banks 36, #History, #Alaskan, #Eastbay, #Grand Banks 60, #Grand Banks 70 )

  In 2026, the yacht builder Grand Banks Yachts will celebrate a milestone anniversary: seventy years of designing and building long-range cruising yachts. The company, now based in Stuart, Florida, has announced that this international celebration will...

• The Pointus of Saint-Tropez: the Mediterranean spirit of France’s most famous bay

  07 June 2026 ( #English Edition, #Boats & Destinations, #The Pointu of Saint Tropez, #Saint Tropez, #Harbours & Stopovers, #Saint Tropez Harbour, #Maritime Heritage, #Maritime - Fishing - Inland Waters, #Recreational Fishing, #Cap Taillat, #Cap Camarat, #Gulf of Saint Tropez )

  Long before the mega-yachts, luxury hotels and celebrities that have made Saint-Tropez world-famous, small, brightly coloured fishing boats were already a familiar sight on the waters of the gulf. With their tapered bows and hulls painted in lavender...

• Venice’s vaporetti: the beating heart of the City of the Doges

  08 June 2026 ( #English Edition, #Vaporetto, #Boats & Destinations, #Famous boats, #Maritime Heritage, #Venice, #Italy, #Venice Lagoon, #Murano island, #Islands & Archipelagos, #Venice's Grand Canal, #ACTV )

  In Venice, the streets are canals, the crossroads are jetties, and public transport travels on the water. For over a century, the vaporetti have been transporting both locals and visitors across the lagoon on a daily basis. Much more than mere water buses,...

• Benetti consegna M/Y “Metis”, custom di 63 metri con innovativi interni e design ricercato 

  13 June 2019 ( #Benetti, #Metis, #Yachts, #Yachting, #Superyachts, #Motoryachts, #Custom yacht, #Boat Industry, #Italy, #Edizione Italiana )

  M/Y Metis, custom di 63 metri con scafo in acciaio e sovrastruttura in alluminio, è stato consegnato al suo armatore tedesco, affezionato cliente di Yacht Moments e presentato al cantiere da Kurt Lehmann. Carbonio, acciaio lucidato e rovere sbiancato...

• 4 sailing cargo ships, to transport cocoa from the French chocolate maker Cémoi

  21 July 2020 ( #Maritim & Fishing, #Environment, #Boating, #France, #Boat Industry, #Sailboats, #Cémoi, #Towt, #English Edition )

  Cémoi, the French leader in the chocolate market, has made the strategic decision to take its best cocoa products on board sailing ships. To this end, the French family business will inaugurate the future cargo yachts of the Breton company "TOWT" (TransOceanic...

• Franck Roy yachts seduce the Scandinavian countries

  11 August 2020 ( #Chantier Naval Franck Roy, #Sailboats, #Boat Industry, #Boating, #English Edition, #Yachting Festival 2020, #Helsinki Boat-Afloat Show 2020, #Finland, #France, #Helsinki, #Cannes )

  Since its takeover in November 2019, the Chantier Naval Franck Roy continues to expand and has its first dealer in Finland. The company based in La Boissière des Landes in the Vendée, taken over by the young entrepreneur Romuald Tuffery, is staying on...

• World's first electric freefall lifeboat is built by Verhoef and powered by Torqeedo

  19 April 2019 ( #Verhoef, #Torqeedo, #Innovation, #Maritim & Fishing, #Shipping, #English Edition )

  First Boat Will Be Deployed on AkerBP Offshore Platform in Norway. Torqeedo provided the integrated propulsion system for the world’s first electric-powered freefall lifeboat, which is being built by the Dutch builder Verhoef. The vessel recently passed...

• Benetti delivers M/Y "Metis”, a 63-meter custom yacht with innovative interiors and elaborated design 

  13 June 2019 ( #Benetti, #Metis, #Yachts, #Superyachts, #Motoryachts, #Yachting, #Boat Industry, #Italy, #Custom yacht, #English Edition )

  M/Y Metis, a custom 63-meter yacht with steel hull and aluminium superstructure, was delivered to her German owner and long-lasting customer of Yacht Moments, introduced to the shipyard by Kurt Lehmann. Carbon, polished steel and bleached oak embellished...

• Sailing club Verein Seglerhaus am Wannsee sets example through electric coach boat

  15 November 2019 ( #Torqeedo, #Sailing club, #Seglerhaus am Wannsee, #Berlin, #Germany, #Electric engine, #Innovation, #English Edition )

  From yacht clubs to sailing schools and non-profit associations – sailing organisations around the world are using Torqeedo electric outboard engines to modernise their fleets, thereby reducing CO2 emissions and improving energy efficiency. As a pioneer,...

• Grand Pavois 2020 - 100 participants expected for the National Windfoil!

  04 August 2020 ( #Grand Pavois 2020, #National Windfoil, #Sailraces, #La Rochelle, #France, #Boat Shows, #Boating, #English Edition )

  On the occasion of the Grand Pavois La Rochelle which will take place from September 29th to October 4th 2020, the National Windfoil will be held on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th October, on the Plage des Minimes. Initiated during the show in 2018, this...

• World’s fastest all-electric passenger ship to launch in Stockholm

  31 March 2021 ( #Candela P-30, #Stockholm, #Foils, #Sweden, #Electric, #Ferry, #Innovation, #Boat Industry, #Maritim & Fishing, #English Edition )

  The all-new foiling Candela P-30—the world’s fastest all-electric passenger ship—will hit Stockholm’s waterways in 2022, shuttling passengers to and from the archipelago above the waves without wakes, noise and CO2 emissions. Ferries are often the most...

• Flying on water: Torqeedo powers Candela Seven, the world’s first electric hydrofoil speedboat

  17 December 2020 ( #Torqeedo, #Innovation, #Candela Speed Boats, #Candela Seven, #Stockholm, #Torqeedo Deep Blue 50i, #Electric motor, #Sweden, #Hydrofoil, #English Edition )

  On the island of Lidingö in the Stockholm archipelago, you’ll find the headquarters of Candela Speed Boat. The startup’s engineers, programmers, and mathematicians have spent the last few years bringing the first electric hydrofoil boat to market, the...

• Monaco Yacht Show - Sunreef Yachts announces exclusive collaboration with Brabus

  02 October 2024 ( #Sunreef, #Brabus, #MYS 2024, #Yachting, #Monaco, #Superyachts, #Sunreef Ultima, #100 Sunreef Power, #Sunreef 80, #Multihulls, #Catamarans, #English Edition )

  The 2024 edition of the Monaco Yacht Show, which has just closed its doors, was particularly dynamic and fruitful for Sunreef Yachts, the world leader in the luxury semi-custom catamaran market. Sunreef was exhibiting no less than two units this year...

• Tomahawk 52m, an amazing exploration yacht concept by Columbus Yachts

  16 November 2016 ( #Superyachts, #Yachting )

  The Columbus Tomahawk 52m Explorer 499GT (!), has been conceived as a ship for its technical and seakeeping qualities, as a yacht for its comfort qualities, offers extra-large volumes and hosts the largest beach area and toy storage on the market. Columbus...