This year, DAME Design Awards at Metstrade 2026 will celebrate three and a half decades of design excellence by providing unique opportunities for exhibitors to significantly boost the visibility of their latest launches while supporting the lifesaving work of the Dutch rescue society KNRM Sea Rescue.
The Romanian boating industry is undergoing a gradual transformation, driven by investments in infrastructure, marina development and growing interest in recreational boating and sailing activities. While historically yachting in Romania was considered a niche sector with limited accessibility, the market is now evolving into one of the emerging areas of the Black Sea yachting industry.
VEEM, MUIR and TBS S.r.l. at the Cannes Yachting Festival 2026: three brands, one vision, one trusted Italian partner for the Mediterranean marine industry
Yachting in Romania, which is mainly concentrated around Constanta and other Black Sea resorts, is likely to grow in the future. At present, yachting is mainly seen as a sporting discipline, but the evolution of Nautical Tourism and the increasing interest in Yachting Romania suggest a broader development.
The program will explore advanced propulsion technologies, including electric propulsion systems, enabling
the evaluation of emerging energy generation solutions, such as hydrogen and other next-generation
sustainable technologies
The latest entry in the ever-growing Maestrini catalogue represents a sort of watershed: the first valve specifically designed and built for fuel lines, marking a significant step forward in Marine Fuel System Design and onboard fluid management technology.
The Girbau Boats G38 Yacht Design represents a perfect balance between tradition and innovation.
A new academic milestone for the Italian superyacht design education sector was officially unveiled at the Venice Boat Show, inside the historic Arsenale complex.
Enrico Tettamanti is a veteran sailor with over 250,000 nautical miles of offshore experience. Today, he works primarily as an Offshore Sailing Experience Consultant, supporting yacht owners in outfitting vessels for ocean passages and long-range navigation.
Fluid management is becoming one of the most critical aspects of modern yacht and ship engineering. From HVAC systems and cooling circuits to water distribution and fire-fighting applications, today’s onboard architectures require increasingly sophisticated levels of control, automation and system integration.
