Composites

Reducing CO2 Emissions by 50 Percent: The SAY 52 Production Cycle

Translating automotive carbon-fibre production to the marine sector completely alters vessel weight and acceleration metrics. SAY Carbon Yachts relies on manufacturing principles derived directly from Formula One and McLaren monocoque fabrication to build extremely light speedboats. By integrating rigid composite structures and a patented Petestep hull, the German builder achieves 50 knots while drastically cutting fuel consumption and lowering lifetime CO2 emissions by 50 percent. Discover the specific materials shaping these low-emission platforms.

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Flawless Finish Guaranteed: The Chemistry That Sets Superyachts Apart

A flawless yacht finish demands precise chemistry. Hawkeye Industries—a 40-year veteran—is the source of that perfection, marketing high-performance Duratec primers and Aqua-Buff polishes globally. Their specialized products allow for tack-free curing and eliminate sanding scratches, guaranteeing a mirror-smooth hull. Hawkeye’s focus on exacting chemistry and hands-on technical support makes them a critical, unseen partner in luxury composite manufacturing, and their presence at IBEX is a nod to their essential industry role.

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