AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMonaco Energy Boat Challenge: The 13th Monaco Energy Boat Challenge wrapped up with Swiss Solar Boat crowned overall champion, after four days with 54 teams from 21 countries; the week also highlighted faster performance (about 8% average speed), a Frauscher x Porsche 790 Spectre speed record of 51.05 knots, and e-methanol’s debut at sea. Sustainable Yachting Tech: The Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation Sustainable Yachting Technology Award went to India’s Kumaraguru College of Technology for a battery thermal management system aimed at safer, more efficient electric propulsion. Maritime Decarbonization Talk: At the event’s Alternative Fuels Conference, NatPower discussed building hydrogen refueling networks ahead of market readiness, while e-methanol was framed as a future energy mix that can cycle between hydrogen and fuel-cell use. Marine Electrification: NatPower Marine also announced a deal to integrate Aqua superPower to scale shore power and charging for ports and marinas worldwide. Tourism Snapshot: Monaco reported 6.7 million visitors in 2025, with day trips dominating (92.5%) and overnight stays driving higher per-person spend. Local Culture & Science: The Friends of the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco set a Summer Party for 25 July on the museum’s rooftop to support marine conservation and education.
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