Suntex Marina Investors, LLC has acquired an equity interest from RCI Group’s Miami Beach Marina. The move helps ensure both groups’ goal of keeping South Florida the premier yachting destination in the country. The facility, located just minutes from South Beach, has … Learn More
The National Park Service (NPS) is looking for someone to lease the Diablo East and Rough Canyon Marinas at Amistad National Recreation Area in Del Rio, Texas. For the past four years, NPS has kept the marinas open for existing boaters to … Learn More
Attendance at this year’s Refit International Exhibition & Conference was up 28 percent over last year which organizers credit to an expanded exhibit hall and conference program. The show at the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, attracted an audience of … Learn More
Former Indianapolis Colts Head Coach, Tony Dungy, will be the keynote speaker at the 16th annual “Leading with Vision and Values” luncheon at the Progressive® Insurance Miami International Boat Show®. The event, sponsored by Regal Marine, will be held February 16 at … Learn More
Both the Hartford Boat Show in Connecticut and the 113th annual New York Boat Show are featuring workforce programs to introduce and entice job candidates to work in the maritime industry. The Hartford Boat Show’s Boating in Connecticut Workforce program will have … Learn More
Tuckahoe Holdings of Richmond, Virginia, has acquired Meeco Sullivan, a supplier of floating dock systems. The acquisition comes on the heels of two record-breaking years for Meeco Sullivan. The company credits its success to the merger between Atlantic Meeco and Sullivan Flotation … Learn More
The Minnesota Clean Marina Board of Directors met January 11 to review their current status and strategize for the coming year. The meeting was lead by current President Roxanne Rockvam of Rockvam Boat Yards. The group agreed to hold their second annual … Learn More
The International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA) has released the Grow Boating Guide—a new publication providing strategies and methods for increasing participation in recreational boating. The guide is targeted toward trade associations or other interest groups that want to develop a … Learn More
Bristol Marine of Rhode Island has acquired its third boatyard in New England, Boothbay Harbor Shipyard of Maine. The company’s other acquisitions are in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Boothbay Harbor Shipyard repairs and services all types of vessels, including the current restoration … Learn More
John Norton, owner and operator of Annapolis Harbor Boatyard, has been elected to serve as president of the Marine Trades Association of Maryland. Norton will serve a two-year term. In addition, three new board members were elected to serve three-year terms, Lauren … Learn More
