Suntex Marina Investors, LLC, the largest standalone marina owner in the United States, and Centerbridge Partners, L.P. have established a joint venture backed by Centerbridge-affiliated funds and global institutional investors to acquire over $1.25 billion in new marinas across the United States. … Learn More
The National Women’s Sailing Association (NWSA) will hold the 2024 National Women’s Sailing Association Conference on June 8, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Southern Yacht Club in Crescent City, Louisiana with help from Community Sailing New Orleans. The all-day event welcomes women sailors of … Learn More
AVIKUS, HD Hyundai’s autonomous navigation in-house startup, announced its autonomous navigation is proven to reduce fuel use by as much as 15% and expected to reduce carbon emissions by 10%. This is the first time these fuel savings have been verified. The fuel savings were … Learn More
The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF), whose mission is to increase participation in recreational fishing and boating, along with its consumer brand, Take Me Fishing™, announced an integrated partnership with Sport Fishing Championship (SFC). The alliance is designed to bring awareness … Learn More
The ABYC Foundation has named Freddie Fowler from Manatee Technical College in Bradenton, Florida, as the 2023 Educator of the Year. The annual award honors extraordinary marine service technology instructors teaching in a high school, post-secondary school, or within the industry. A … Learn More
The Leisure Investment Properties Group has released its 2024 LIPG Marina Investment Report. This comprehensive analysis offers insights into the marina investment landscape for 2023 and beyond, covering market trends, opportunities, and potential challenges. This report includes the following articles: Marina Market … Learn More
Suntex Marina Investors, LLC (Suntex), the largest standalone recreational marina owner in the United States by marina count and boat slips, announced today that it added to its northeast portfolio with the acquisition of Lighthouse Point Marina & Yacht Club in Toms … Learn More
JJManning Auctioneers is offering a 12+/- acre marina on the Connecticut River with a private boat basin located at 684 & 700 Tryon St., S. Glastonbury, CT. Most recently in operation as the 176± wet slip f/k/a “Glastonbury Marina.” In July of 2023, record-setting torrential … Learn More
As a part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) published a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for $500 million in Federal Fiscal Year 2024 funding through MARAD’s Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP). Investments … Learn More
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has identified over 40 public water access sites throughout the state for extensive upgrades; smaller-scale improvements to over 75 more accesses are also anticipated. The work is part of the once-in-a-generation Get Out MORE (Modernize Outdoor … Learn More