“Massachusetts KIDS Boating Day” will be held June 2 to 10. The Massachusetts Marine Trades Association (MMTA) encourages businesses and organizations to hold youth boating and fishing events to introduce kids to these life-long activities. This is the second year MMTA has … Learn More
The New York Great Lakes Basin Small Grants Program has $200,000 available in grants for Great Lakes ecosystem-based management projects. The grant program, administered by New York Sea Grant and New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, offers up to $25,000 for … Learn More
Applications are being accepted by the U.S. Coast Guard for membership on the National Boating Safety Advisory Council. The National Boating Safety Advisory Council is a federal advisory committee that advises the U.S. Coast Guard on boating safety regulations and other major … Learn More
Safe Harbors Marina, LLC awarded a contract to Petroleum Marine Construction, LLC, a marina fueling design/build firm from Florida, to rehabilitate 12 marina fuel distribution systems. The project, at the former Brewer Yacht Yards and Marinas, included closing the existing marina fuel facilities … Learn More
The Marine Industries Association of South Florida (MIASF) and the Marine Industry Cares Foundation, organized the 41st Annual Broward County Waterway Cleanup on March 3. The group of more than 1,250 volunteers on land and on the water, collected 32 tons of … Learn More
March 18 to 24 is the “Spring Aboard” campaign sponsored by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators and the BoatUS Foundation for Boating Safety and Clean Water. The campaign reminds boaters that spring is a good time to take a … Learn More
Marine, composites and manufacturing industries with 200 job openings will be attending Career Day on March 24 at the IYRS (International Yacht Restoration School) School of Technology & Trades in Newport, Rhode Island. With unemployment rates low, there is an even greater … Learn More
The Massachusetts Marine Trades Educational Trust (MMTET) KIDS in BOATING initiative has re-opened its grant application for a second year. The grant applications must be received by June 30 with awards distributed in July. The Massachusetts Marine Trades Association (MMTA) and the … Learn More
The Marine Industries Association of South Florida (MIASF) commissioned a study of the impact of the megayacht industry on South Florida. The study, completed by Thomas J. Murray & Associates, found that a median-sized megayacht (140 feet) spends $2 million annually, providing … Learn More
By Ed Modzelewski, Chairman and Founder of ATM and Chris Butler, Managing Partner, Grey Ghost, LLC Grey Ghost Properties, LLC has begun the planning and design stages for a major marina development along one of the deepest natural harbors on the Eastern … Learn More
