Ecological Yachts

Compositeworks invites superyacht refit clients to carbon offset shore power.

Compositeworks has introduced carbon offsetting for its superyacht refit clients, working in partnership with specialists Yacht Carbon Offset.

Feadship Superyacht Ecstasea carbon offsets her fuel

The 86m Feadship Superyacht Ecstasea has introduced a policy of carbon offsetting her fuel to balance her carbon footprint.

The world’s first Carbon Neutral speed boat – the Guardian S Class by Sauter Carbon Offset Design

The world’s first Carbon Neutral speed boat , the Carbon Fibre Guardian S Class is a is 45 knot Solar Hybrid Vessel powered by an EPA car regulated Mercedes Benz Bluetec engine coupled to a Carbon-Grossbauteile electric motor. Her Fuel Consumption and GHG Emissions are 50 to 100% lower than any speed boat ever built.

TÛRANOR PlanetSolar Catamaran reaches the Canary Islands on 1st Solar boat expedition.

The MS TÛRANOR PlanetSolar catamaran has reached the Canary Islands, 21 days after leaving Monaco at the start of the 1st solar boat expedition to circumnavigate the world by boat solely powered by solar energy. MS TÛRANOR PlanetSolar will stay at Gran Canaria for maintenance till Friday.

Swiss Silicon Fire AG and Australia Cresta – World’s First silicon-based methanol powered yacht engines

Iconic Australian Motor Yacht brand, Cresta Motor Yachts Limited, is pleased to announce that Swiss based company ‘Silicon Fire AG’ has taken a significant and strategic […]

The Green Voyager Superyacht by Kingship nominated for UIM 2010 Environmental Award

The UIM Union Internationale Motonautique recently called for nominations for the UIM 2010 Environmental Award. Green Voyager is one of the first “products’” to be entered. The Award Trophy will be presented at the UIM Award Ceremony in the prestigious Salle des Etoiles in Monte Carlo on the 5th of February 2011.

Kingship to present “Green Voyager – a new way of cruising” at the Singapore Superyacht Conference

Kingship will present “Green Voyager – a new way of cruising” at the second Singapore Superyacht Conference at ONE°15 Marina Club. Mr Tork Buckley, Senior Consultant at BBCL, will represent Kingship to do a 40 minute presentation at 1400hours on the 12th of October.

Azimut motor yacht Magellano 50 premier.

Azimut motor yacht Magellano 50 is the first 50’ motor yacht that can sail continuously, everywhere, and with the greatest respect for the environment, thanks to her class A approval and the at the same time, Rina Green Plus class notation.

TÛRANOR PlanetSolar Catamaran on her way to Atlantic Ocean

MS TÛRANOR PlanetSolar catamaran, the largest solar powered boat on earth, is proving to be well on her way to the Atlantic Ocean.

Solar Odyssey trimaran at the 2010 La Grand Pavois

Solar Odyssey trimaran can be currently viewed at the Grand Pavois 2010, in La Rochelle/ Port des Minimes
From 15th to 20th September 2010 at the Solar Odyssey stand : J08

Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation launched WOOD FOREVER

Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation and the MC2D Association launched Wood Forever, targeting yachting industry professionals and clients alike, to use wood only certified as originating from substantially managed forests.

Zero to Nine 43 m Green Concept Design Yacht 006

Introducing the new Zero to Nine 43 metre eco-friendly super yacht 006.