From IMO regulation to the European Fit for 55 package, yachting is entering a phase of structural transformation. Lorenzo Pollicardo analyses for PressMare the implications for the sector, including energy efficiency, alternative fuels and new tools for measuring environmental impact
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us Ships and Volvo Penta are building the first 100% electric passenger ferry in Australia, fitted with twin IPS450E drivelines. Commissioning is expected in Q4 2026
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At SEAQUIP Milano 2026, the Smart Interiors Horizon panel highlighted sustainability across the yachting supply chain. Stefano de Vivo pointed out a gap between concrete actions already implemented by shipyards and operators and their limited communication
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Nanni joins the SEA Index network promoted by the Yacht Club de Monaco. The agreement strengthens the integration between environmental certification and onboard technologies, with the aim of reducing emissions and the operational impact of superyachts
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From 19 to 22 March 2026, the Port of Nice will host the first international boat show fully dedicated to sustainable boating, marking a significant step in the sector’s transition toward new environmental and economic models. Organised by Grand Pavois Organisation, Nice Boating Tomorrow combines a four-day exhibition with a two-day international B2B forum designed to bring together industry leaders, innovators, policymakers and investors
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Anhydrous ammonia (NH₃) is among the alternative fuels currently being studied for the decarbonisation of maritime transport. It produces no CO₂ at the exhaust, but introduces significant challenges in terms of safety, onboard systems and secondary emissions. Engines and fuel cells are under advanced development. In the yacht sector, adoption could – if it happens – start from large units
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World Sailing has received a ‘Highly Commended’ recognition at the 2025 International Olympic Committee (IOC) Climate Action Awards following its groundbreaking work to decarbonise on-water operations during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
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Marina Port Valencia is set to construct the first office buildings in Valencia to achieve LEED Platinum certification, emphasizing sustainable construction practices
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World Sailing, the global governing body of the sport of sailing, and the Marine Mammal Advisory Group (MMAG) today announced the release of the landmark Marine Megafauna in Sailing guidelines
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With the initiation of the ocean tribute award in 2017, the Monegasque Prince Albert II Foundation, the German Ocean Foundation and boot Düsseldorf have set themselves a clear guideline
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