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A yacht under sail. Credit: Openarc Marine

Pioneering eco generator for yachts under development in Cornwall

Support from Marine-i is helping Falmouth-based business, Openarc Marine, develop a completely new approach to on-board generators for use when cruising under sail. This hydroelectric technology would have worldwide applications and help to eliminate reliance on fossil fuels for electricity generation at sea.

Part funded by the European Regional Development Fund, Marine-i is designed...

sunset, aquamarine sea and five yachts in the forefront, with smaller boats dotting the horizon

Cleaner seas tech for Falmouth yacht service

A Cornish repairer of super yachts has won the right to distribute a filter that removes harmful particles from marine diesel generator exhausts.

SeaClean is a system that was designed in Florida by inventor Richard Boggs and for the first time, the European rights have been solely awarded to Lizard Yacht Service.

Diesel generator exhaust is a real concern for...