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The 2026 edition of the International Multihull Show, set for April 22–26 in La Grande-Motte, is shaping up to mark a clear shift in the multihull market—with power catamarans dominating this year’s world premieres.

It might sound surprising—even slightly absurd—but yes, superyachts can run on something close to vegetable oil. Not straight from your kitchen, but in the form of hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO), a scientifically engineered fuel that is gaining serious attention across the industry.

A striking video has captured an EC145 helicopter successfully landing on board the 69.15-metre support yacht Intrepid, highlighting the vessel’s advanced operational capabilities at sea. (Photo and Video: Marcos Ponciano)

Apreamare has introduced the new Gozzo 42, marking a significant step in the evolution of its iconic Gozzo range. Blending traditional Sorrento-style design with contemporary aesthetics, the model reflects the shipyard’s ongoing refinement of its signature lines.

The first Grand Soleil Plus 80 Long Cruise, the new flagship of the Cantiere del Pardo shipyard’s Plus line, has been launched.

In the yachting world, it’s common to share not only destinations but also culinary experiences. Menarco’s famous lobster is one of the flavors yacht enthusiasts often recommend to each other.

Tennis superstar Carlos Alcaraz, ranked number one in the world, has joined the Sunreef Yachts family.

The Baltic Whale is the first of a next generation of ferries to join the route, presented by Scandlines as the largest electric freight ferry in service.

No clubhouse, no dedicated marina, and yet one of the most important meeting places for German-speaking ocean sailors: Trans-Ocean e.V. operates differently from traditional sailing clubs. Instead of a fixed location, the association thrives on a global network of sailors who are out and about on all the world’s oceans. Around 5,500 members and some 180 bases now form a community that spans virtually all the world’s major sailing regions. Photo credit for the featured image: TO / Arkadius Rojek

Artificial seabeds that look as if they’re from a science fiction film have been used to construct a new inland marina.