PowerVision Group is a global technology leader focusing on UAV-related products and services including smart drones, data visualisation and forecasting, virtual reality and augmented reality, a great piece of technology for your superyacht. We look at PowerRay, it’s...
Safety & Maintenance
Leap ahead for the first mass-market underwater Drone
Underwater Drones – OpenROV Trident Three years ago, a kick-started campaign was set up with a dream to build an underwater robot that allows your guest to explore the ocean. Since then, thousands of OpenROV kits has been shipped around the world as the latest gadget...
Where can I receive service for my pneumatics and electronics systems?
The map shows all the places where Aventics Marine either has its own service teams or service partners offering support. They are contactable 24/7 when needed, with a 24 hour reaction time. Every member of Aventics’ support team and its partner teams are continuously...
‘No single manufacturer should own a boat’: The ethical advantages of protocols
Expert piece by Owen Vachell, Technical Support Engineer for Actisense Today’s marine electronics industry currently benefits from the ability to connect multiple devices from different manufacturers, and know that, for the most part, these instruments will...
Hammar H20 – saving lives on the ocean
Should a moment that ever occurs where your vessel sink, keeping your crew and guests safe is most important. Hammar has some great pieces of technology to ensure the next step is met when considering safety from a sinking vessel. Hammar H20 rafts have a model...
Innovation in Marine Exhaust Technology
Exhaust systems are an often-under-appreciated area of marine technology, even though they are an integral part of any vessel, including a superyacht. Over the years, marine exhaust technology has evolved from looking at land-based applications towards far more...
Engines: what can go wrong, and how are they rebuilt?
If you have ever wondered exactly what happens to your yacht’s engine when it goes in for refit, the video above will show you. As well as feeding your curiosity, we hope it also gives you a better idea of the issues that can occur within an engine. Remember, you...
Catia Welding with Kleven
“A welding robot is many times more efficient than a welder. But ultimately is has created new jobs at our yard. Automated production has kept us competitive, winning new orders in a number of market segments” – Tore Roppen, The director of Supply Chain in Kleven As...
Anything 2D Forward Looking Sonars can do, 3D can do better?
We pit 2D against 3D to understand what we can expect from different Forward Looking Sonars With more and more exploration yachts choosing to operate in challenging environments, the risk of collision with poorly charted obstacles, wrongly placed obstacles (due to GPS...
Is ceramic coating the new superyacht maintenance must-have?
There’s a new ceramic coating company in the Med. CeraShield delivers the application and removal of ceramic coatings on paint, glass and stainless steel on superyachts, offering a two-year warranty as a mark of confidence that it can prolong the life of paint....