All architects and students are invited to participate to the call for ideas 2024 and to  design a floating marina in the sensitive calanques area of Marseille, and more specifically in the Calanque de Sormiou.

With the aim of facing climate challenge and preserving the environment, in particular the Posidonia of the Mediterranean Sea, while satisfying the needs of yachtsmen during the season, this protectionist architectural competition encourages the use of innovative materials, functionalities and low-energy technologies to promote sustainability and preserve biodiversity in the marina sector.

In addition to the ingenuity of architects and engineers in the design of infrastructures, a floating marina can also become an interdisciplinary platform, serving as a base for the study and collection of information on marine life, and as a place to raise community awareness of plastic waste and the preservation of flora and fauna.

The 4th Edition of the Monaco Smart & Sustainable Marina Rendezvous returns on 22nd & 23rd September 2024 at the Yacht Club de Monaco, uniting leading figures from the marina and yachting industries to collaborate and foster an environment dedicated to smart and sustainable marina solutions. Under the aegis of Monaco, Capital of Advanced Yachting, this initiative seeks to drive positive change in the marine sector, raise awareness and lead to concrete actions.

Organized by M3-Monaco Marina Management and supported by Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, Extended Monaco and Crea, this two-day gathering will focus on unveiling cutting-edge technologies and innovative strategies for creating marinas that are not only efficient and appealing but also responsible & ethical....

Monday 24th of June, the webinar "Sailing into the Future - Propulsion & Energy Storage" brought together maritime industry experts to discuss the latest advancements and challenges in propulsion and energy storage for yachts.

This webinar, part of a 5-episode series, aims to bring together experts and representatives from leading companies in various aspects of yacht construction, to embrace this collaborative platform where pioneering ideas are shared. The goal is to provide insights to help yacht builders through innovation, eco-friendly solutions and technologies that not only elevate performance but also significantly reduce environmental impact.

Moderated by Laurent Perignon, this discussion gathered some leaders of innovation in the yachting industry, including Volvo Penta, Rolls-Royce (MTU), and Siemens Energy ....

The yachting industry is at a crucial turning point where sustainability and innovation are no longer options but imperatives. During the "Yachting in 2030: 360° View of the Industry" conference organized by the Cluster Yachting Monaco and moderated by BOAT International Media, experts highlighted the challenges and opportunities the industry will face in the coming decade...