Scanstrut and Perko Introduce Contactless Navigation Light
Scanstrut and Perko will debut a wireless-powered removable all-round navigation light at IBEX 2026, eliminating exposed metal contacts between the pole and base.
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Alexseal Updates Its HS Ultimate Clear Marine Finish
Alexseal has introduced HS Ultimate Clear H0125 as an improved high-solids clear coat for professional yacht finishing, with revised flow and surface-quality characteristics.
Micron 350 Antifouling Expands to Asia-Pacific Boaters
International is expanding Micron 350 into Asia-Pacific, bringing its self-polishing multi-season antifouling to owners and yards operating in warm, high-fouling waters.
AquaGPS Combines Mobile and Satellite Boat Tracking
AquaGPS combines cellular and satellite connectivity to track boats and yachts beyond normal mobile coverage, with offshore visibility extending up to 85 nautical miles.
Osculati Introduces Halo Cleats and Deck Hardware
Osculati has unveiled a new hardware collection led by Halo AISI 316L cleats and fairleads developed with yacht designer Marco Casali, alongside new deck …
FIFI4MARINE Gains RINA Approval for Battery Fire Protection
FIFI4MARINE has become the first lithium-ion battery fire-suppression system to receive RINA Type Approval, validating the product design for repeat marine use.
Seakeeper Ride Expands Across 148 Additional Boat Models
Seakeeper Ride is expanding across another 148 Model Year 2027 boat models from 37 brands, pushing the active system beyond 600 models and 120 …
NAVTOR Adds Simpler Digital Logbooks for Small Vessels
NAVTOR’s version 2.6.23 adds simplified small-boat logs as well as visitor recording and remaining-on-board reporting.
Taiga OS-5 Brings Geofenced Speed Zones to Electric PWCs
Taiga’s new OS-5 software adds built-in mapping and geofenced speed control to compatible electric Orca personal watercraft, with the update being demonstrated at Monaco …
SEA.AI Connects Object Detection to Searchlight Tracking
SEA.AI and Carlisle & Finch have linked machine-vision detection with automated searchlight control, allowing a crew to select a detected person or object and …
Hodgdon Displays 10.6m NIXIE Coupé Tender in Monaco
Hodgdon Tenders is displaying its new 10.6m T/T NIXIE coupe tender at Monaco Yacht Show 2026, continuing the Maine builder's custom superyacht tender programme.
Mase Adds Mariner Pro Generators and Remote Monitoring
Mase Generators has presented the Mariner Pro range, Easy Tracker monitoring and Easy Click helm control as part of its updated marine power portfolio.
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