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The 22nd edition of SNIM – Puglia Boat Show, held under the patronage of Confindustria Nautica, officially opened yesterday at the Marina di Brindisi, where it will run until 26 October. This year’s event brings together 180 exhibitors and more than 300 boats, spread across 20,000 square metres of exhibition space.

The International Boatbuilders Summit 2026 brought together key players from the European boatbuilding sector in Aegina, Greece, for two days of discussion, networking and knowledge sharing. The event highlighted the importance of collaboration, adaptability and continuous innovation in shaping the future of the boating industry.

From fuel bunkering monitoring to ballast tank control and safety systems, VEGA level measurement sensors play a key role in optimizing maintenance operations, ensuring reliable process control and improving material utilization.

SEAQUIP 2027 continues to expand its international profile with the participation of leading marine industry companies, including Volvo Penta, Coelmo, Sleipner and Dometic. The second edition of the marine equipment exhibition, scheduled for 2–4 March 2027 at Fiera Milano Rho, is attracting a growing network of exhibitors and yachting professionals, while preparations for its conference programme move forward.

We spoke with Renato Marconi, CEO and founder of the Marinedi Group, about its constantly expanding network’s digital pathway as an integral part of the industrial strategy.

North Sails Apparel strengthens its leadership team with the appointment of Maurizio Priano as Chief Brand Officer, bringing together brand strategy, product development and marketing to drive innovation and reinforce its connection with the sailing industry.

The creation of the facility forms part of the broader collaboration agreement between Ferrari Hypersail and Azimut Yachts, two Italian companies united by a shared commitment to innovation, research and a culture of performance.

Boatbuilding exports reach all-time high of €4.4 billion. Italy accounts for 52% of global superyacht orders. The figures were presented during the preview day of the 66th Genoa International Boat Show

Yacht Pro Hub was born with an ambition that is both bold and practical: helping owners develop a deep understanding of their boat, guiding thå©em not only through technical management but also towards genuine awareness of the craft they sail.

Well world-renowned boat builders (more notably in Italy, UK, USA and the Netherlands) have been using Palinal Yachting products for years both at production and repair sites, relying on the company’s superyacht paint technology for premium finishing quality.