A Transformation in Shipbuilding
The global shipbuilding industry has long been dominated by Europe, but a shift toward new ship construction in Asian countries such as South Korea, Japan and China is under way. A consortium of 18...
Hinckley Debuts “Dasher” – World’s First All-Electric Yacht made with Composites
Hinckley, a builder of American luxury yachts for nearly 90 years, recently unveiled “Dasher” - the world’s first fully electric luxury yacht. Taking a page out of the composite industry trendsetter BMW...
Dornier Seawings Unveils New Generation of Seastar – an All-Composite, Amphibious Aircraft
Dornier Seawings, a German designer and manufacturer of amphibious aircraft, has been garnering buzz for the new edition of its “Seastar” – an all-composite, amphibious aircraft produced by Diamond...
Urban Water Shuttle Uses Sandwich Construction
It looks like smooth sailing for Netherlands-based Damen Shipyards’ new Waterbus 2407 after its May launch. Damen received its first order for four of its urban water shuttles in July from Aqualiner, an...
Aston Martin Delivers first AM37 Luxury Boat
With the delivery of its first AM37 luxury boat, Aston Martin has officially entered the boating industry. The AM37, which was first unveiled last year at the Monaco Yacht Show, was made in conjunction with...
AC Marine & Composites Supports Inspiring Sailing Competitor Hannah Stodel
UK-based AC Marine & Composites has announced its support for Hannah Stodel in her quest to be the first disabled sailor to complete the prestigious Vendée Globe race – a round-the-world single-handed...
