Xantrex and Schneider Electric along with the NGO Gaia Watch travelled to Anexo Angola, a small village located 130 kilometers south of Lima, Peru. This remote village composed of 32 families has never enjoyed access to electricity or portable water. Mainly drawing energy from diesel-powered electric generators, the families of Anexo Angola face limited access to power due to the increasing cost of diesel in the area.
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Due to the continued increase of counterfeit marine certificates, International Yacht Training (IYT) recognised the need for real-time verification of qualifications and has incorporated a verification QR code into certificates. Scanning the QR code using a smart phone takes you directly to a secure server which verifies the student’s identity and IYT qualifications. Information regarding the school attended and instructor who taught the class is also available.
Be part of the official kickoff to summer fun with the 2015 edition of the Moncton Boat Show, returning the Moncton Coliseum March 27th to 29th. This year’s show will include the most sought-after brands of boats and equipment from the top dealers from across the Maritimes, and will once again be co-located with the New Brunswick Sportsmen’s Show and the Dieppe Fly Fishing Forum, offering visitors three great events for one low price!
Marquis and Carver Yacht’s newest dealer to join the expanding group of dealer partners, is Group Thomas Marine in Varnnes, Quebec Canada. From Groupe Thomas Marine’s four locations – Laval, Varnnes, Sorel, and St. Charles sur Richelieu. Marquis and Carver Yachts owners, prospects, sales, and service needs will be fully supported throughout Quebec and the Canadian Maritimes.
The 2015 Ottawa Boat & Sportsmen’s Show celebrated its 40th anniversary this year with over 250 boats on the show floor, a dedicated area to the sports fishing community, and exciting interactive features. This event kicked off the boat buying season for exhibitors and boating enthusiasts, welcoming over 20,000 visitors Exhibitors noted that attendees were engaged buyers which provided strong sales leads over the course of the four day event.
