Yanmar Marine International Wins Two Dame Design Awards for E-Saildrive Series, Setting a New Standard in Emission-Free Sailing Technology

YANMAR Marine International (YMI) is delighted to announce that its groundbreaking E-Saildrive SDe 48v series has received two prestigious DAME Design Awards in the โ€˜Propulsion & Dynamicsโ€™ and โ€˜Environmentalโ€™ categories. The awards, presented during the METSTRADE Show in Amsterdam, honor the E-Saildrive as an exceptional example of innovation in design, functionality, and sustainability in marine […]

Itโ€™s hard to beat the original โ€“ Gori Propeller

The prototype Gori folding propeller was informed by a range of influences, from engineers, from a manufacturer of specialist paints and a designer from iconic audio group Bang & Olufsen. So itโ€™s no wonder that approaching its 50th anniversary the original concept is still winning awards. The first real attempt to design a folding propeller […]

Yanmar to Continue AMERICAโ€™S CUP Sponsorship

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Yanmar has announced its sponsorship of the 37th Americaโ€™s Cup as Official Marine Partner. The 37th Americaโ€™s Cup will take place in Barcelona, Spain, between August and October 2024, where teams will contest for the Cup in cutting-edge AC75 foiling racing yachts. The pinnacle of the sailing calendar and the oldest continuously contested trophy in […]

Celebrating 50 Years on Sydney Harbour

With a brand-new John Deere engine onboard MVย Sydneysiderย is celebrating 50 years on Sydney Harbour this year. A charter vessel with a multi-faceted history, this much-loved motor-sailor will quite possibly continue her journey for another fifty years if she is looked after with the care that owner Jenny Nugent continues to give her and John Deere […]