Aqaba Blue 2026 The Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI), the world’s leading scuba diving organization, has been announced as a Presenting Partner of the inaugural Aqaba Blue: Ocean Future in Action, which will take place in Aqaba, Jordan, from 9 to 12 September 2026. Positioned as an international platform dedicated to the blue economy, Aqaba Blue brings together stakeholders from the marine, science and technology, tourism, water sports, and diving sectors

Project Zero Dutch design studio Vripack has unveiled new renderings of the 69-metre sailing yacht Project Zero, offering an in-depth look at the vessel’s bespoke interiors, design philosophy and advanced renewable energy systems ahead of her launch in summer 2026. Developed in collaboration with Dykstra Naval Architects and currently under construction at Vitters Shipyard, Project Zero is the result of six years of development. Rather than focusing solely on reducing energy

In the world of long-range cruising and expedition yachting, practical experience often carries more weight than specifications alone. Few people embody that experience better than Enrico Tettamanti, the veteran sailor and yacht consultant who has logged more than 250,000 nautical miles and completed three circumnavigations of the globe. Today, Tettamanti advises yacht owners and shipyards on fully custom projects designed for ocean passages and remote exploration. Drawing on