It is a special time of year for sailing enthusiasts, as the jewel in the Caribbean superyacht season sees an elite line up converge on the beautiful backdrop of St Barths for the return of the Bucket! While it is […]
In the mid-1990’s Future Fibres paved the way in the use of high-performance fibres in tensile cables. Initially in the marine yachting market, it first expanded into motorsport tethers and then other industrial applications. Today, Future Fibres remains the world’s […]
For the past 18 years, the line honours victors of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race have been powered by Future Fibres’ flagship rigging product—ECsix. The most popular composite rigging product in the world, ECsix has had a hand in […]
Recent months have delivered some of the most compelling IMOCA action one could hope to see. But, with the end of the Ocean Race and the Class’ first ever fully crewed race around the world in the books, attention is […]
The Subsea Kite Accessing Untapped Tidal Power at the End of a Future Fibres Tether.
Founded in 2007 as an off-shoot from Swedish aerospace manufacturer Saab, Minesto is the visionary marine energy developer promising to play a defining role in the future of renewables.
The Giant Launch Platform Used for Hypersonic Test Services with Composite Cables from Future Fibres The world’s largest plane (by wingspan) has been garnering a lot of attention as it progresses through its test flight programme with more positive results […]
At the pinnacle of luxury sailing, Nautor’s Swan are known for their builds of unrivalled quality and performance. First introduced in 2006 with the ClubSwan 42, ClubSwan is the performance division of the brand, with each project always having a […]
VALENCIA, Spain – February 3, 2021 – SailGP has announced a three-season partnership with the world’s leading supplier of composite yacht rigging, Future Fibres, to exclusively supply rigging on the F50 – the high performance catamaran engineered for intense, high-speed […]
The Vendee Globe, the world’s most challenging offshore race, saw a nail-biting finish last week as Apivia, skippered by Charlie Dalin, was first to cross the line in Les Sables d’Olonne after 80 days of sailing, and Maître Coq VI […]
Founded in November 1989, the Vendée Globe is the pinnacle of single-handed offshore racing, with the number of contenders ever having finished the race only in the double digits. All of the competitor’s race in IMOCA 60s, and Future Fibres […]
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