Eco-Friendly Articles

Emerging Eco-Friendly Yachting Trends: Port Vauban Debuts Liquid Hydrogen Bunkering for Superyachts

In an era of renewed focus on climate action, the yachting industry is no exception to the rule. Embarking on an innovative environmental venture, Port Vauban, based in Antibes, France, is pioneering the use of liquid hydrogen (LH2) bunkering for luxury superyachts.

In a significant demonstration of its trailblazing refueling process, the port carried out the successful refuelling of the impressive 119-metre Feadship yacht Breakthrough. The arrival of the yacht, reported by BOATPro, marked a success for the integration of cleaner energy sources within industry operations.

24-06-2025

Nasiba, the Third in the Outstanding Flexplorer 146 Series, Takes Sustainability and Adventure to New Heights

Italian shipyard Cantiere delle Marche (CDM) has launched Nasiba, the third yacht in its stunning 44.3-meter Flexplorer 146 series. Named and commissioned by young and adventurous owners, Nasiba infuses high-seas exploration with sustainability and immense comfort. This yacht bears a striking similarity to Maverick, the series’ maiden yacht, sharing an exterior profile by Sergio Cutolo and Hydro Tec, including an extended wheelhouse and a panoramic crow’s nest. Unlike her previous sisterships, this model’s interiors have been master-crafted by the British studio, Winch Design.
16-06-2025

Olympic Gold Medallist Hannah Mills Speaks on Carbon Footprint Reduction in World Sailing Sustainability Session

Olympic champion Hannah Mills OBE will take the helm at a World Sailing Sustainability Session, sharing her success stories in reducing sailing's carbon footprint.
08-05-2025