TONJO Sets US Debut for Its Integrated Marine Helm at IBEX
Shanghai-based TONJO will introduce its Intelligent Helm System to the US marine market at IBEX 2026, following its first installation aboard the Allegro Yacht …
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UK Hydrographic Office Consults on Future Paper Chart Supply
The UK Hydrographic Office sought feedback on potential changes to ADMIRALTY paper charts as electronic chart data becomes more prominent.
NMMA Briefing Showcases Marine Technology from US Manufacturers
NMMA brought Yamaha, Brunswick, NMEA and Polaris to a September briefing on technology across recreational marine manufacturing.
Lloyd’s Register Studies Alternative Wind-Assisted Ship Layout
An LR design appraisal for a forward-accommodation LNG carrier with MOL's Wind Challenger shows how sail placement, visibility and structural loads are assessed.
Lloyd’s Register Reviews Suction Sail Performance Data
LR has independently checked CFD methods for SunRui's suction sail, helping owners assess how wind-assisted propulsion claims are calculated before investment.
ABB Brings Multi-Berth Shore Power into Operation
ABB has commissioned a three-berth, multi-frequency shore-power system in Portsmouth, offering a current example of high-capacity port electrification.
Raymarine NavCloud Brings Voyage Planning Online
Raymarine Commercial's NavCloud links route planning, chart updates and shore-side monitoring so navigation data can move automatically between vessel and office.
Raymarine Adds Mobile Marine Fleet Tracking
Raymarine Commercial's new MyFleet mobile app brings vessel positions, voyage progress, routes and ETAs to iPhone and Android for shore-side teams.
Robosys Combines Forward-Looking Sonar with AI Navigation
Robosys and FarSounder have linked AI navigation with forward-looking sonar to help identify surface and submerged hazards.
D-Marin Expands Connected Berths and Digital Marina Services
D-Marin reports more than 3,000 smart pedestals and 10,000 sensors across its network, supporting berth booking and utility monitoring.
Monaco Awards Highlight Robotic Boat Charging and Smart Mooring
Monaco’s 2026 marina innovation event recognised mobile electric-boat charging, low-voltage heated surfaces and responsive mooring systems.
RYA Publishes 2026 Portsmouth Yardstick Numbers
The RYA has released its 2026 Portsmouth Yardstick list, giving sailing clubs updated reference numbers for handicap racing involving dinghies and other small craft.
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