FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced today Raymarine YachtSense™, an advanced digital control system affording total command and complete awareness of a vessel’s electrical systems. The modular nature of the YachtSense system redefines the future of vessel...
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Fischer Panda generators can now communicate with leading chartplotters
Fischer Panda UK has announced that its generators can now communicate with the leading chart plotters, enabling users to easily monitor their generators with access to all important data through one central display. Answering the demand from boatbuilders and boat...
The Thermionic Converter
At the beginning of the year at the Superyacht Design Festival in Cortina d’Ampezzo (Italy), WIDER’s President Marcello Maggi announced a revolutionary technology: the Thermionic Converters (TCs). Responding to ever more demanding environmental requirements, the...
Superyachts and the renewable energy source: Solar Panels
In previous decades, luxury was often associated with excess. In the industry of power, however, this trend has changed in recent years. Many of those at the top of several industries, such as technology and transportation, have made considerable efforts to introduce...
Far ahead of the sustainable curve
It’s not only exciting to build something new, but to be able to do it by integrating so many new ideas to create a clean emission vessel makes it doubly so. The integration efforts that will see the largest fuel cell ever seen on a large vessel, being fed hydrogen...
Norwegian Electric Systems talk maritime green shift
Norwegian Electric Systems discuss the maritime green shift and the work they are doing to update fleets to cleaner alternatives including hybrid power. They are front runners in clean energy and fuel efficient solutions. We covered Norwegian Electric Systems in our...
SILENT YACHTS introduces the most spacious solar electric catamaran
The SILENT 80 Tri-Deck is an advanced version of the shipyard’s flagship yacht, this is the most spacious model to date. This model comes with a sky lounge on the top deck or a huge 90 m² fly deck. As there is no actual engine room because the yacht is solar-powered,...
Spirit 111 eco yacht launched
Launched into the water at Haven Marina in Ipswich on 8 October, the Spirit 111 eco yacht was built by local company Spirit Yachts. The Spirit 111 is built as an eco-friendly yacht the owner under the guidance of Spirit Yachts has designed a yacht that not only...
And, just like that it was over – Monaco Yacht Show review
The Monaco Yacht Show this year, passed by in a flurry of connections, visits and business for Superyacht Technology News. The buzz of the people we met with was contagious and the organisation of the Monaco Yacht Show itself this year was faultless. It really is the...
The Superyacht of the Future …. Hydrogen-Powered
At Monaco Yacht Show Dutch yacht designers Sinot, unveiled their model for the worlds first hydrogen-powered superyacht. A hot topic as we were constantly asked about eco-friendly advances within the industry. The proposed superyacht would be powered entirely by fuel...