Several years ago, at the Volvo Ocean Race in Gothenburg, Sweden, I watched as a 65-foot motoryacht backed into a slip between two multi-million dollar raceboats. That would normally not be a big deal ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Bill Springer would rather be on a superyacht. And he often is. This screen shot shows how Nueboat autonomous navigation ...
The sun glinted off the water in Gothenburg, Sweden, as Volvo Penta’s self-docking yacht backed slowly toward a waiting crowd. The lustrous leather steering wheel spun all on its own. Nervous sailors ...
As one of the lucky ones who’s spent a good chunk of my life on and around boats, I have to admit…I’ve had my fair share of docking drama. And as any boater will privately agree (no matter how ...
Penta, the maritime subsidiary of Volvo, has announced the commercial arrival of its autonomous boat docking system. Integrated Assisted Docking (AD) is designed to handle the complicated mess of ...
There are plenty of things that can go wrong when you dock a boat, and if they do, the consequences can be expensive. It's a problem that Volvo Penta claims to have solved after building a ...
A popular local outdoor site received an upgrade for the summer season. A new docking system was installed Wednesday at the Lafayette boat landing on Lake Wissota in the town of Lafayette. The Lake ...
Most of us don’t have to think twice about getting on a boat and enjoying an afternoon on the lake but for some that has become trickier over the years. For Adam Begley he knew he had to make a ...
A two-person York business is selling a pontoon boat docking guide to help boaters navigate the stressful and occasionally embarrassing process of getting into a marina berth. Steven Gendron and Josh ...