Brunswick Corporation named to the 2022 Forbes “World’s Best Employers” list for Third Consecutive Year
For the third consecutive year, Brunswick Corporation (NYSE:BC) has been named by Forbes and Statista to the 2022 list of World’s Best Employers.
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Airmar wins coveted NMEA Technology Award at 2022 NMEA Conference
AIRMAR® Technology Corporation, a world leader in ultrasonic transducers and Chirp technology, is pleased to announce their SmartBoat® system, which provides access to and control of onboard sensor data, was named winner of the NMEA Technology Award at the 2022 National Marine Electronics Association Conference…
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2023 NMMA Canada Hall of Fame Opens Call for Nominations
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2023 NMMA Canada Hall of Fame. Inductees in the NMMA Canada Hall of Fame include those who have, or those who continue to, generate substantial and lasting contributions toward the advancement of the marine industry.
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Investing in the environment
Last week in my Editor’s Message I recognized the terrible damage and losses from both Hurricane Fiona here in Canada and Hurricane Ian that hit Florida.
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The Bateau à flot de Québec and Montreal events were a great success!
For this 5th edition of the Bateau à flot de Québec, the sun was there and made the event most enjoyable for visitors and exhibitors. It was in Quebec City, more precisely at the Louise Basin of the Port of Quebec Marina, that the event was held.
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NMRA Presents 2022 Mel Barr & Old Pro Awards
On September 27, two marine industry veterans were recognized by the National Marine Representatives Association (NMRA) as the recipients of the 2022 NMRA Mel Barr and Old Pro awards.
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Kirkfield Lift Lock to close for the season – Friday, October 7, 2022
On Tuesday, October 4th, Parks Canada advised that the Kirkfield Lift Lock will close for the season on Friday, October 7, 2022.
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Devastation in Atlantic Canada and Florida
In a matter of just a few days everything changed.
In this edition of Boating Industry Canada News Week Digest, I had expected to be writing about the experience of attending the IBEX 2022 show and all the great new products on display and in demonstration on the water.
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Vision Marine receives initial purchase order from The Limestone Boat Company US$2 million purchase order for 25 E-Motion™ 180E powertrains
On September 22, 2022, Vision Marine Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: VMAR)(“Vision Marine” or the “Company”), the global leader in the performance electric recreational marine propulsion industry serving OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturer)…
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Mercury Marine receives award recognizing excellence in managing supply chain issues amid adversity
Mercury Marine, a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), has earned the distinction of receiving the first ISM Supply Chain Trailblazer Award in the Risk and Crisis Management category.
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IBEX 2022 CANCELLED
Tampa, FL – The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) announced today that based on the weather reports from NOAA and consultation with the City of Tampa, Tampa Convention Center, and other stakeholders, the cancellation of this year’s show.
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CIB Launches $500 Million Charging and Hydrogen Refuelling Infrastructure Initiative, accelerating new investment in Zero-Emission Vehicle Infrastructure across Canada
On Sept. 28, 2022, The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) announced the launch of its $500 million zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) Charging and Hydrogen Refuelling Infrastructure Initiative (CHRI).
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Brunswick Boat Group President Aine Denari named 2022 Mover and Shaker of the Year by Boating Industry
Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) Boat Group President Aine Denari has been named by Boating Industry Magazine as its 2022 Mover and Shaker of the Year.
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Boaters need to batten down the hatches in Florida and Southeast – BoatUS offers hurricane preparation help for the boat
On September 23, Tropical Depression No. 9 was bearing down on Florida’s Gulf Coast and Southeast and forecast to reach a significant strength – potentially Category 3.
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BREAKING NEWS – IBEX 2022 CANCELLED – Hope for lower prices
The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) announced on Sunday, September 25th that based on the weather reports from NOAA and consultation with the City of Tampa, Tampa Convention Center, and other stakeholders, the cancellation of this year’s show.
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Two Boating Industry Leaders Inducted into NMMA’s Hall of Fame
Before the 2022 IBEX show in Tampa, Florida, was cancelled due to Hurricane Ian, the NMMA announced the induction of two industry veterans into the NMMA Hall of Fame, its most prestigious honor.
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Schmitt & Ongaro renames, rebrands
To better clarify its company image, Schmitt & Ongaro Marine Products has renamed and rebranded to Schmitt Marine, with product line brands Schmitt Steering Wheels and Ongaro Marine housed within the top-tier umbrella. Tim Schmitt, president, made the announcement.
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RELiON® Battery joins The Conservation Alliance
The global Lithium Battery manufacturer joins The Conservation Alliance to protect and preserve wild places and wildlife by harnessing the collective power of businesses.
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NMMA participates in Congressional Briefing on NOAA Fisheries’ Proposed Vessel Speed Restrictions
NMMA participated in a Hill briefing last week hosted by OCEANA, which focused on NOAA’s proposed rule to address ship strikes to endangered North Atlantic right whales and educated over 50 congressional staffers on the need for major revisions to NOAA’s proposal…
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Freedom Boat Club continues its European expansion; announces first UK franchise partners and two new locations
On September 16, 2022, Freedom Boat Club, a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) and the world’s largest boat club operator, announced the opening of its first franchise locations in the United Kingdom.
