The Wisconsin Clean Marina Program has announced its list of marinas that were certified or re-certified as Clean Marinas in 2019, as well as those that have pledged to become certified. Certified and re-certified were Harbor Centre Marina, Madeline Island Yacht Club, … Learn More
Applications for the DAME 2020 proceeds are open for marine-related charities. Each year during the METSTRADE Show, the registration fees collected from the DAME Design Award entries are used to make a contribution to a (non-profit) government approved public charity active in … Learn More
Thamesport Marina in New London, Connecticut, has been named the ValvTect™ Marina of the Year for 2019. “We are excited to be able to name Thamesport Marina the winner of the ValvTect™ Marina of the Year award. This is a first class … Learn More
Last month the first-ever Current Awards were held to honor the hard work of market influencers and the hours dedicated to creating their channels. The event hosted marine professionals, providing them opportunity to network with influencers and create connections that go beyond … Learn More
In February, leaders from the Marine Industries Association of South Florida (MIASF), the US Superyacht Association, and MIASF lobbyist, visited congressional, senate and federal agency offices in Washington, D.C. to address issues impacting the yachting community. The group visited the offices of … Learn More
The nonprofit BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water will offer a choice of four at-the-helm on-water training courses on select Thursday afternoons this spring and summer at Serverna Park Yacht Basin in Maryland. The courses are designed for beginner and … Learn More
Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) has allocated $4.1 million in federal funding for the dredging of Cheesequake Creek in Middlesex County. Representative Pallone, Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), and Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) urged the … Learn More
The Gowrie Group, an independent insurance agency, has announced its sponsorship of the 2020 Southern New England Marine Industry Environmental Conference, which is being hosted by Rhode Island Marine Trades (RIMTA), Connecticut Marine Trades Association (CMTA) and Massachusetts Marine Trades Association (MMTA). … Learn More
PIANC USA Young Professionals Commission (YP Com) is seeking a new co-chair for the group. As co-chair, the ideal candidate would help plan regional and national activities to support U.S. YPs; represent PIANC USA at PIANC international events; share PIANC emails and … Learn More
The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) has been awarded a $500,000 grant by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to lead a coalition of scientists from around the country to study the impact of storms, sea-level rise, and climate change … Learn More