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RENTAL BOAT SAFETY BEST PRACTICES: YOUR COMMENTS WELCOME
Transport Canada has conducted a series of interviews with stakeholders who have an interest in advancing rental boat safety. The purpose of these interviews was to explore what rental agencies do to provide a safe, enjoyable rental experience to the public. Ten key themes emerged from the interviews and are summarized in the document Rental Boat Safety Best Practices (DRAFT) available for download here.
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SPRING MAINTENANCE FOR TRENT-SEVERN WATERWAY BRIDGES
This Spring Parks Canada will be conducting spring maintenance at some of the swing bridges and sites along the Trent-Severn Waterway, in preparation for the 2015 navigation season. This includes preventative maintenance tasks like washing and greasing swing bridges, and conducting visual inspections to ensure their safe operability.
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MONTE CARLO 6 TO DEBUT AT FT LAUDERDALE BOAT SHOW IN OCTOBER
Beneteau together with Monte Carlo Yachts is pleased to announce the North American premiere of the Monte Carlo 6 (MC6) at the 2015 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, November 5-9. The new flagship of the Monte Carlo range debuted to large acclaim earlier this year in Europe at the indoor Dusseldorf boat show.
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IBEX 2015 PRESENTS “FUTURE MATERIALS”-A NEW HANDS-ON EXHIBIT
One of the new feature areas being planned for The 25th International Boat Builders’ Exhibition & Conference (IBEX) will focus on “Future Materials”, a new hands-on exhibit at the center of the Composites Pavilion. Curated by editors from Professional Boat Builder and Composites World magazines, this collection of new materials, processes, and technologies will be gathered from a wide variety of sources including marine, aerospace, and automotive industries, plus some applied academic research and development.
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SNEAK PEAK OF WHATS GOING ON AT HAMILTON’S HARBOUR WEST MARINA
Canadian Yachtings John Armstrong visited Kelly Flood the Marina Manager for Harbour West Marina, in Hamilton Ontario, pictured is Kelly with some of his Marina Staff in front of their new 80 Ton Kropf-Conolift Travel Lift. This new Travel Lift will be supplemented with a new Kropf-Conolift 60 Ton self propelled Travel Trailer this fall in time for Haul Out.
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2015 WORLD MARITIME TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE
For the first time in over a decade, the World Maritime Technology Conference (WMTC) will be held in the USA (November 3-7, 2015 at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence). The week-long event is a prime opportunity for equipment manufacturers and service suppliers to connect with an audience of key decision makers from every facet of the maritime community – worldwide.
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GEORGIAN COLLEGE SKILLED TRADES MARINE EXPO PLUS WOMEN IN TRADES EVENT
May 12 to 14, 2015 Georgian College, Midland Campus, is opening its doors for a Skilled Trades Expo, with a special Women in Skilled Trades event on Tuesday night. The event is sponsored by Hydro One. Georgian is also offering any industry members an opportunity to tour the facility while this event is taking place.
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