SUSTAINABLE OCEAN SUMMIT 2017 REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
Over three days, in Halifax, Canada, from November 29 to December 1,the 5th Sustainable Ocean Summit (SOS) will advance ocean sustainable development by tackling critical industry challenges.
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THE PREMIERE MARINE CONNECTIVITY COMPANY OFFERS THE FIRST PLUG-AND-PLAY NMEA 2000 NETWORK
Actisense, the benchmark marine connectivity and buffer solution company, has announced the availability of its Small Boat Network Starter Kits.
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ALBERTA MARINE, CALGARY FLAMES “HERO” PROGRAM
We recently heard Cam Stefanato who wrote to Boating industry Canada about a terrific inaugural event called the ”HEROS” program for disadvantaged youth.
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AFTER 15 SUCCESSFUL YEARS, OWNERS OF “OLDBOATBROCHURES.COM” PLAN TO RETIRE
Brenda and Doug Dawson began collecting boat brochures as part of their heritage family marina business, starting in the 1950’s.
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GURIT TO LICENSE GREEN PET TECHNOLOGY FROM ARMACELL
Gurit (SIX Swiss Exchange: GUR), a worldwide leading developer and manufacturer of advanced composite materials, components and technologies, today announced that it has signed a licensing contract with the Armacell Group, via Armacell License Services S.C.S., Luxembourg.
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AKZONOBEL’S INTERLUX AND AWLGRIP YACHT COATINGS SHOWCASED ON GLOBAL STAGE IN VOLVO OCEAN RACE
All the boats taking part in the next edition of the world’s most prestigious offshore sailing race will feature Interlux® and Awlgrip® products supplied by AkzoNobel.
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NAVICO ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF NAVIOP, LEADING SYSTEM-INTEGRATION PROVIDER
Navico has announced the finalization of an agreement to acquire Naviop, a global leader in marine monitoring and control systems.
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VALUABLE SHOW FEATURES AT IBEX
IBEX is an important time investment for marine professionals. The new products displayed, the networking both during the show and after-hours, along with the industry news means IBEX can yield a very positive return on the time you spend there connecting with everyone.
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NEW BENETEAU OCEANIS YACHT 62 REELS IN FIRST U.S. BUYER
Jack Yeager loved sailing and loved the design of Beneteau’s clean, sleek sailboats. But he never expected to be the first North American owner of Beneteau’s newest and biggest addition to its fleet…
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GLOBALLY RECOGNISED DAME DESIGN AWARDS NOW OPEN FOR ENTRIES
The DAME Design Award is the largest marine competition of its kind, anywhere in the world. It focuses attention on the art and science of design in all aspects, from styling, functionality and innovation, through to ease of implementation, practicality of use – and even packaging.
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DOUG PETERSON, INNOVATIVE YACHT RACING DESIGNER HAS DIED
Doug Peterson, a freethinking yacht designer who turned the offshore racing world on its head in the 1970s with breakthrough boats, and later contributed to the designs of two America’s Cup winners, died on June 26 in San Diego.
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GARMIN EXPANDS REVOLUTIONARY PANOPTIX SONAR CAPABILITIES
Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), has announced the Panoptix™ PS22-TR, its newest Panoptix transducer with LiveVü Forward and LiveVü Down that offers a narrow 20-degree beam angle for crisp, improved resolution and clear images of what’s all around and below the boat – in real time and even while stationary.
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AMI & MDA RELEASE NEW INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS SURVEY REPORT
The Association of Marina Industries just released the 2017 Operations and Infrastructure Survey Report.
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JULY 21 DEADLINE FOR IMBC “CALL FOR PRESENTERS” SUBMISSIONS
For those considering it, there is a deadline of July 21, 2017 for all submissions.
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WHAT’S NEW AT THE UNION STEAMSHIP CO. MARINA
The classic wooden docks and fingers at the Union SteamShip Co. Marina are starting to show their age, becoming quite tippy and twisty. Back in 1989 the old wooden fingers and main docks were constructed up the Fraser River and towed to Snug Cove for assembly.
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LAGOON ANNOUNCES ENHANCED PARTNERSHIP WITH LH-FINANCE
The World catamaran builder Lagoon has announced anenhanced partnership with expert marine financing solutions provider LH-Finance.
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DEPARTING FROM TORONTO, SALTY DAWG SAILING ASSOCIATION SETS NEWGREAT LAKES TO HAMPTON, VIRGINIA CRUISING RALLY
The nonprofit Salty Dawg™ Sailing Association (SDSA) has announced plans for an inaugural cruising rally from the Great Lakes to Hampton, Virginia. The rally will depart Toronto on October 9.
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CANADA 150TH CELEBRATED IN GRAVENHURST WITH CLASSIC BOATS
Perfect weather conditions and a wonderful turnout of both interesting boats and enthusiastic crowds made the Antique & Classic Boat Society – Toronto chapter’s vintage boat show a huge success this past weekend.
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MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT FROM BOATING ONTARIO
Jeff Wilcox, President of Boating Ontario sent out a major announcement on July 10th regarding the departure of the association’s CEO. The notice is printed below.
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VOLVO PENTA BECOMES MAJORITY OWNER OF INNOVATIVE OUTBOARD MOTOR MANUFACTURER SEVEN MARINE
Volvo Penta has signed an agreement to become the major owner of innovative premium outboard motor manufacturer, Seven Marine, enabling the Swedish company to extend its scope of world-leading integrated propulsion systems.
