2022

In 2022, the lingering impacts of COVID-19 led to a significant rise in interest in leisure boating and sailing. As a result, sustainable and eco-friendly boating practices gained prominence, with electric and hybrid-powered boats becoming more prevalent. There were notable advancements in navigation systems, propulsion technologies, and onboard electronics.

The charter and rental market for boats and yachts also saw considerable growth.

Moreover, there were major advancements in greener shipping technologies, including the adoption of alternative fuels such as hydrogen and ammonia, and innovations focused on reducing emissions.