This is a compilation of the many resources that have been distributed throughout the marine industry to help businesses manage through and after the Coronavirus. We will continue to add resources and updates as they become available. Thank you to: Association of … Learn More
With the cancellation of the 2020 California Boating Congress due to the ensuing COVID 19 crisis, representatives from the Marine Recreation Association (MRA) Board of Directors, National Marine Manufacturers Association, California Association of Harbor Masters & Port Captains, California Yacht Brokers Association, … Learn More
Many states have been referencing the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) guidelines on essential versus non-essential businesses as they issue stay home mandates and closure of non-essential businesses. However, marinas, marine service and repair have not been explicitly listed as essential, … Learn More
For more than a year, Dockwa has helped marinas throughout the U.S. manage long-term contracts – assisting marinas when staff can’t be on-site to accept checks and signed contracts from boaters in person – and now Dockwa is bringing another piece of the puzzle to boaters … Learn More
Forecasters are anticipating another busy hurricane season for the Atlantic Basin in 2020, on the heels of an active 2019 season. Led by Dan Kottlowksi, AccuWeather’s top hurricane expert, meteorologists released a 2020 Atlantic hurricane forecast. Kottlowksi’s team is calling for 14 … Learn More
Fisher Phillips is working to help employers navigate the COVID-19 crisis. For many, that may be without direct support of a Human Resources department. Below are free resources to provide some guidance. Fisher Phillips website – the homepage of the firm’s website … Learn More
HydroHoist Boat Lifts, a manufacturer of marine equipment, announced its subsidiary RotoMoldUSA has been contracted by Ongweoweh Corporation, of Ithaca, New York to produce critical medical material handling equipment. RotoMoldUSA will expand the focus of its rotational molding facilities to manufacture U.S. Food … Learn More
According to a statement from Erich Pfeifer, president and CEO of Marine Travelift, Marine Travelift, Marine Travelift Mid-Atlantic, Shuttlelift, and ExacTech continue to be open for business and service, although no on-site visitors are permitted. The companies are considered critical business according … Learn More
The ABYC Foundation is seeking nominations for the first annual Educator of the Year Award, honoring an outstanding instructor who is shaping future marine service technicians. Candidates should be actively teaching marine service technology for recreational boats in a corporate setting, or … Learn More
SF Marina, a manufacturer of engineered floating concrete breakwaters, docks and waterfront structures, has built and started operations at new manufacturing facilities in Malaysia and Thailand. This is in addition to expanding its production sites in Sweden, the U.S. and New Zealand. … Learn More