MarineNav Custom Marine Electronics Locates Head Office in PEI

MarineNav Ltd. designs and manufacturers custom marine electronics specializing in offshore navigation, multimedia and vessel monitoring systems. Their roots are in the offshore oil and gas industry. Originally based in Aberdeen Scotland, they expanded to North America making Montague, Prince Edward Island their head office.

All manufacturing and R&D work is done in PEI. Currently the company designs and produces a wide selection of marine computers, displays, and vessel management systems. They service the commercial, military and recreational yachting sectors both in Canada and internationally.

For more information visit: www.marinenav.ca

Princecraft Boats upgrade their facilities with an investment of over $4 million for the addition of a powder coating line

Princecraft boats on April 17, 2024, announced to their employees, a major investment in one of their three Princeville plants, which will include the installation of high-tech powder coating capabilities. The nearly $4 million upgrade marks the largest investment in Princecraft facilities since the early 2000s and will improve operational efficiency, product quality and better poise the company for response to demand.

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Changing Scene

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The Maritime Museum of BC announces The Princess Royal to visit Collection and Archives during Canada Tour

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Biofuels and boating

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