https://www.multihulls-world.com/Les derniers articles du site Multihulls World.fr-frhttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleFounded in 1980, Kiriacoulis has weathered many a crisis and has been a key player in yacht charter management for 45 years.Fri, 11 Jul 2025 11:10:54 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleBeing able to stay hydrated while keeping your drink cool is the advantage of the latest generation of water bottles. Made of metal, these containers also guarantee microplastic-free water, are sturdy, and look great! Fri, 11 Jul 2025 11:03:38 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleHaving climbed Mount Everest and captured the adventure on film in the documentary Kaizen, which has racked up 44 million views, content creator Inoxtag is now embarking on a new challenge: To cross the Atlantic under sail. The departure took place on Wednesday 9 July out of Lorient, Brittany,...Fri, 11 Jul 2025 10:34:43 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/article“I’ve been a long-time subscriber to your magazine and am also an amateur builder, having constructed a 33-foot cruising catamaran that I designed myself. For health reasons, I had to part with my ‘baby’, and I don’t know what became of it... However, by chance, I came across another small...Fri, 11 Jul 2025 09:33:06 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleBalance Catamarans, with its two factories (Cape Town and St. Francis) and a total of 800 employees, is one of the largest manufacturers of liveaboard catamarans in the world: Some 30 units are launched each year. Follow us in this immersive visit of the Cape Town factory as Mark Delany and Phil...Thu, 10 Jul 2025 09:30:13 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleWith teak becoming increasingly scarce and eco-responsibility requirements growing, composite cork deck coverings are attracting more and more professionals in the boatbuilding industry.Wed, 09 Jul 2025 14:01:50 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleWith computers and cellphones getting smaller and smaller, fixed VHF radios might seem somewhat outdated... However, manufacturers such as Navicom are rising to the challenge of compact design.Fri, 04 Jul 2025 15:40:45 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleEveryone in the Multihulls World community is familiar with the crew of Sailing La Vagabonde. In 2014, Elayna and Riley set off on a blue water voyage aboard a monohull, then switched to a catamaran a few years later... and after that, to a trimaran. This transition from monohull to multihull is...Fri, 04 Jul 2025 15:19:42 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThe future of non-polluting and sustainable boating will lie to an extent in the evolution of propulsion systems and equipment. Hybrid drivetrains, electric motors, solar panels, batteries, and management systems are constantly advancing. This new market direction and our changing needs are shaking...Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:46:49 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleTalk of “organic antifouling” is something of an oxymoron: by definition, antifouling paint is a biocide designed to kill or prevent the adhesion of living organisms. This is completely at odds with the concept of “organic,” which is generally associated with natural, non-toxic practices...Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:46:49 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleOver the past decade, hydrogeneration systems have been gaining popularity on our multihulls. While this is a clean and efficient way to recharge batteries, the technology behind it can be quite complex, notably when it comes to the propeller. Here are a few key points to help you better understand...Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:46:49 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleWhen you arrive at a building where the words “Pôle Refit” [Refit Center] are more visible than the name of the shipyard itself, you know something is going on... Yes, Forever Green is also about keeping old multihulls in working order and even taking advantage of being hauled out to make these...Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:46:49 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleShipyards offering hybrid powertrains promise greatly reduced fuel consumption, silent boating and intelligent complementarity between sailing and motoring... all rather convincing arguments that we had the opportunity to test on the water for 24 hours aboard a Leopard 46 Electric Drive, out of...Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:46:49 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleSince its creation, Sunreef has followed a slightly different path than many of its competitors, one that is above all more environmentally friendly, without sacrificing comfort on board. To learn more, we asked Nicolas Lapp, the brand’s vice president, about the shipyard’s philosophy on...Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:46:49 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleWe’ve come a long way since Outremer’s first attempts with its electric prototype 42 that was launched in 2005, or Lagoon’s venture into hybrid technology – this time in large-scale production – two years later with its 420... At the time, lead-acid batteries offered little or no prospect...Thu, 03 Jul 2025 14:46:48 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThe very first examples of the Sunreef 55 Ultima, produced by the Ras Al Khaimah factory, were unveiled in Dubai back in February. It was in the United Arab Emirates that we got the chance to step aboard this new powercat, which is set to be presented at the Cannes Yachting Festival and no doubt in...Tue, 01 Jul 2025 09:18:37 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThe specialist in large custom luxury catamarans already operates out of two sites in Gdańsk, Poland, but has also just opened third yard in Ras Al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates.Tue, 19 Jul 2022 14:44:56 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleShipyards offering hybrid propulsion systems are promising significantly reduced fuel consumption, silent sailing and intelligent complementarity between sailing and motor sailing... all rather convincing arguments that we wanted to test on the water for 24 hours aboard a Leopard 46 Electric Drive.Fri, 20 Jun 2025 17:23:27 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleLaurent sent me two cushions for this test, not just one... Let me start with the backstory: Petits Cadors was founded less than 10 years ago, launching a headrest cushion for use in cars. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 15:45:23 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleEcolast® cotton buds are made from BPA-free plastic for flexibility and durability.Wed, 25 Jun 2025 10:49:17 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThe Dubois toothbrush is made by Bioseptyl, a company with a unique production process: the product is made from red beech wood sourced from sustainably managed forests, which is then carved and the bristles added.Wed, 25 Jun 2025 10:40:59 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThis solid strawberry/mint toothpaste in chewable tablets is perfect for traveling thanks to its small, economical, and eco-friendly format, which is easy to slip into your toiletries bag.Wed, 25 Jun 2025 10:34:44 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleLaboratoires de Biarritz’s SPF50+ sunscreen spray provides immediate protection against UVA/UVB rays thanks to a unique combination of mineral filters and Alga-Gorria®, a patented antioxidant extract from red algae sourced from the French Basque coast, which helps prevent skin aging.Wed, 25 Jun 2025 10:25:32 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleAttitude Super Leaves Bergamot & Ylang Ylang Shampoo & Shower Gel is enriched with an invigorating and fruity aromatic blend composed of 98.1% natural ingredients that cleanse and stimulate the skin and scalp.Wed, 25 Jun 2025 10:19:17 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleProduced using 100% recycled boat sails, 727 Sailbags products are lightweight and durable.Wed, 25 Jun 2025 10:12:39 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleOriginally scheduled for this coming fall, the first Forever Green boat show, organized by the Métropole Nice Côte d’Azur local authority, will now take place from March 19 to 22, 2026.Wed, 25 Jun 2025 10:06:59 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleDirecteck began supplying teak just 20 years ago. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 09:56:01 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThe global impact of maritime transport on pollution is enormous: Today, 90% of goods are transported by ship, representing 1 gigatonne of CO2 emissions every year.Wed, 25 Jun 2025 09:47:25 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleTorqeedo is presenting its latest innovations at the Electric & Hybrid Marine Expo Europe, which is being held in Amsterdam from June 24 to 26. The electric propulsion specialist, founded in 2005, is unveiling a new motor, the Deep Blue 200i.Tue, 24 Jun 2025 14:05:44 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleLaunched over 10 years ago now, the Aquila 44 is one of the very few powercats to have sold over 200 examples... But a manufacturer capable of launching three new models a year isn’t necessarily going to keep its 44 going forever.Tue, 24 Jun 2025 09:26:29 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleFollowing on from the 36 and 41, motorized weekenders driven by outboard motors, Yot is moving on to more serious business with its 53, as this next model is suitable for semi-offshore cruising and is equipped with inboard engines. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 10:23:27 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleDespite its relatively traditional appearance, the MaxCruise 44SC is hiding a few surprises! What’s different about this catamaran is its asymmetrical hybrid powertrain, combining safety and energy efficiency.Tue, 29 Apr 2025 11:48:26 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleOur Australian correspondent Kevin Green got the opportunity for a test sail aboard the XF75, a luxurious powercat that is as high-performance as it is exclusive, with a superstructure that doubles as a helipad. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 10:21:54 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleBased in New Zealand since 2016, Earthling has become a specialist in electric drivetrains and offers a hybrid powercat based on the very sleek Stealth 36 – a catamaran designed by Australian Alan Carwardine and built in Phuket, Thailand. Tue, 17 Jun 2025 09:16:32 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThose who, like us, had the opportunity to go aboard the Excess 13 displayed at La Grande-Motte may have wondered what the deck covering used on board this new catamaran was... The answer is Navicork!Mon, 16 Jun 2025 14:22:31 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleCurrently in build at the Fujian Sky Walker shipyard in Zhangzhou, China, hull #1 of the Oceanwalker S60e will be followed by other models with the aim of creating a forever green fleet in the Bahamas, all part of a solar-powered resort.Mon, 16 Jun 2025 13:56:49 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleWe’ve found out a little bit more about the third version of Windelo catamarans. Up to now, the 50 and 54 had undergone a facelift in terms of design (deck layout and interior) and been renamed New Windelo 50 and New Windelo 54, with the Adventure and Yachting versions remaining unchanged.Mon, 16 Jun 2025 12:01:11 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleFor beach lifeguards, their equipment isn’t just limited to a rescue can and a pair of fins - some lifeguard stations are equipped with outboard-powered inflatables for rapid response. Mon, 16 Jun 2025 11:28:45 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleAlthough they’re not (yet) offering an electric powertrain, Yot Power Catamarans’ brand-new factory in Aveiro, Portugal, runs on solar energy!Mon, 16 Jun 2025 11:13:46 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThanks to rapid growth in the number of subscribers to our YouTube channel since the beginning of the year, we’ve now passed the 10,000 mark - a few months ahead of even our most optimistic forecasts...Fri, 13 Jun 2025 16:35:25 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleIt’s not yet the “official” launch of the highly anticipated first catamaran from the Black Pepper Yachts shipyard, but hull #1, made of carbon at Multiplast in Vannes, France, has now splashed... Fri, 13 Jun 2025 09:43:39 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThe production tools for the Outremer 45 were moved to the ORC Catamarans site just over a year ago, so it was in Lorient, Brittany, that the 100th example of this high-performance blue water catamaran was splashed.Wed, 11 Jun 2025 16:00:52 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleEvery year, more and more multihull builders are reaching out to their customers in the “post-purchase” period with the aim of building a community. Wed, 11 Jun 2025 13:52:18 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleFounded in 2007 under the name Lalou Multi, Neo Sailing Technologies, based in Le Verdon-sur-Mer in the Médoc region of France, has acquired solid expertise in the construction of composite offshore racing and cruising boats. Tue, 10 Jun 2025 16:02:51 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThe Eco range from the Polish shipyard has been very well received, with half of the units ordered now equipped with hybrid propulsion.Tue, 10 Jun 2025 15:28:23 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleTurkish shipyard Vision Yachts is continuing to develop its range of multihulls, and this now includes eight different models: the fully electric GRP VisionF E-Cat 62 and 80 join the aluminum catamarans VisionF 80, 82, 101, and 120, the Superfast 46, and finally the VisionF 155.Tue, 10 Jun 2025 15:15:02 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleMost of us have probably forgotten about the Edel Cat 35, Kat 28, Corneel 26, Aventura 23, and 28, to name just a few. Back in the mid-eighties, these Open catamarans were giant sports catamarans with a hard cockpit instead of a trampoline.Tue, 10 Jun 2025 14:55:49 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThe electric solar powercat manufacturer, now based in Fano, Italy, is back to an impressive production pace with 10 units set to leave the shipyard this year.Tue, 10 Jun 2025 14:18:26 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleGreen Navy, a company based in the Finistère region of western France, and a subsidiary of the Vallair group, is developing Prometeo, a catamaran capable of carrying 196 passengers without polluting emissions, at its site in La Forêt-Fouesnant, Brittany.Tue, 10 Jun 2025 12:24:26 +0200https://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articlehttps://www.multihulls-world.com/22/article/articles/articleThis modern powercat combines reduced emissions thanks to hybrid propulsion supported by a powerful 70 kWh battery bank, a remarkable trans-ocean range of 3,500 nautical miles, and ubiquitous onboard technology.Tue, 10 Jun 2025 12:18:24 +0200