Categoria: News
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The 2021 UIM Environmental Award goes to…Sunreef Yachts!
Sunreef Yachts has won the UIM Environmental Award, bestowed by Union Internationale Motonautique. The shipyard’s in-house engineered solar power system has been voted as the most innovative green motoryacht technology. Who says motorsport is not about environment? Beside the “green” championships with electric cars / motorbikes / boats, a good part of the R&D money…
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With augmented reality, Raymrine and Azimut take a step forward in safety
Gathering all relevant information on one image, but the real one. Raymarine augmented reality, of which Azimut will be an early adopter, is a data layer that is superimposed on images taken by a camera in the bow. As if it were the commander’s gaze. We all remember the first Terminator movie, and in particular…
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Capelli Stradivari 43 is born, and it’s a collaboration with the most famous lutherie in the world
The new maxirib of the Cremona, Italy shipyard is called Capelli Stradivari 43, with the reference to one of the excellences of that city. It will be powered by Yamaha like all Capelli crafts. Some say that Cremona is famous for the three T’s (you can easily search the meaning on the web), but one…
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With Yachting Therapy the sea can help people healing and recovering
Founded in Monaco by Maria Alekseenko, Yachting Therapy uses the power of the sea to help people after being diagnosed with a disease. It all starts in the Principality of Monaco, where billionaires look to new ways every day to entertain themselves. Actually, not. The story behind Yachting Therapy is very different. When Monaco-based entrepreneur…
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The fourth Versilia Yachting Rendez-vous will move in…space and time
The 2020 edition of Versilia Yachting Rendez-vous will be back to Viareggio, but in a new location. The dates of the Italian boat show will be 28 to 31 of May. The fourth edition of the luxury show, organized by Fiera Milano with Nautica Italiana, will take place in a cozier location, called Darsena Viareggio.…
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Volvo Penta and Fountaine-Pajot finally reveal their electric sailing catamaran
Volvo Penta and Fountaine-Pajot have completed their project of an electric catamaran: it’s been introduced to the public of 2019 Cannes Yachting Festival. So many talk green nowadays. Needless to say, it’s definitely the most trending topic. Of course the nautic sector can’t be immune, even more so considering that boating is mainly about nature.…
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Invictus LiveOnTour: testing on the lakes thanks to Nautica Bertelli
Until July 14, the GT320 and GT280 cruisers by the Italian boatyard will be protagonists of Invictus LiveOnTour. Visits, trials and events on the Iseo, Garda and Maggiore lakes. The first stage of Invictus LiveOnTour was held by the promoter of the initiative Nautica Bertelli: they are dealers for Invictus Yachts for Center and Northern…
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“The Master Bridge”: we have watched the short film dedicated to Carlo Riva
To years after his passing away, Ferretti Group celebrates Carlo Riva with the short film “The Master Bridge”. It’s been shown at Cortinametraggio festival in Italy. “The Master Bridge” is a legendary story, a tale told in Riva style with passion and originality. It’s been previewd in Cortina, the posh village in the Italian Alps,…
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Volvo Penta, ABB and Chalmers to study fast charging-at-sea
Volvo Penta has announced that they are to complete a feasibility study together with ABB and Chalmers University of Technology to evaluate tech that can provide fast charging of electric vessels. I believe we don’t need to stress once again the commitment of Volvo Penta to green boating. Not that they’re the only ones, but…
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The Genoa Boat Show will be postponed and adapted due to Covid-19 issues
An extraordinary plan will be put in motion in order to grant a smooth Genoa Boat Show for everybody. The new dates are 1 to 6 October, but organizers will be flexible. The Governing Board of Confindustria Nautica (former UCINA), after discussing the matter with the Regional and Genoa Authorities, have declared that a plan…