Dockwa, the makers of marina management software used by marinas, yacht clubs and boatyards throughout the U.S. and Caribbean, announced that it has onboarded its 1,000th marina partner. This milestone translates to more than 10 percent of U.S. marinas using Dockwa to … Learn More
Rhode Island based Siren Marine has partnered with Jeanneau North America of Annapolis, Maryland. Siren Marine will be adapting its MTC (Monitor|Track|Control) technology and free iOS and Android app to provide Jeanneau boat owners with a customized Jeanneau Connected Boat Experience. Owners … Learn More
The 2020 U.S. government spending package delivers a funding boost for a host of outdoor recreation, access and conservation priorities. It directs new studies that will help the industry measure its contributions to recreation infrastructure as well as the federal government’s investments. … Learn More
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and officials from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection announced more than $13 million in funding to local communities and a new initiative to reduce and prevent future harmful algal blooms in New Jersey. The new … Learn More
Marine Travelift has delivered a 75 BFMII mobile boat hoist, with a 75-ton lifting capacity to MDL Marinas’ Hamble Point Marina in Southampton, United Kingdom. The new 75 BFMII is this marina’s fourth mobile boat hoist from Marine Travelift. The marina’s previous … Learn More
Mercury Marine received two awards from the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council (WSBC) during its Sustainable Business Awards Ceremony. Mercury Marine was honored with the Sustainable Process Award for several sustainable practices in the company’s process of using aluminum for manufacturing outboard marine … Learn More
Two facilities earned the Maryland Clean Marina Award. Solomons Landing Marina and Kent Narrows Boatel met the award criteria and passed a site inspection, bringing the total number of Clean Marinas and Clean Marina Partners to 147. This is roughly a quarter of the marinas in Maryland. Twelve marinas have renewed … Learn More
At the Michigan Boating Industry Association’s (MBIA) Annual Meeting and Recreational Boating Educational Conference on December 5, four marine business people were elected to serve as directors of the MBIA, a state-wide, non-profit marine trade association representing more than 350 marine businesses … Learn More
Sara Anghel, president of NMMA Canada, was honored with the Darlene Briggs Marine Industry Woman of the Year Award. The award was presented to Anghel by the 2018 award recipient, Angela Pilkington, on December 10, as part of the Marine Retailers Association … Learn More
The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) is soliciting participation from recreational boating industry stakeholders in the association’s second annual advocacy survey, which will play an important role in shaping the organization’s 2020 policy priorities. The deadline to submit responses is December 19. … Learn More