Last week, the Georgia Strait Alliance shared the wonderful news that Átl’ka7tsem, also known as Howe Sound, is now a UNESCO Biosphere Region. It is the third UNESCO Biosphere Region in British Columbia – and the first on B.C.’s Mainland.
Updated features and benefits offer next level of product excellence by integrating innovative Honda cross-platform technology into high-demand marine products
Garmin® International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ:GRMN), has announced that it was named Manufacturer of the Year for the seventh consecutive year by members of the National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) at its annual business meeting and awards banquet held Sept. 23 in Orlando, Fla.
Furuno dominated the awards at the 2021 NMEA Conference by winning 7 NMEA Product of Excellence Awards, continuing their long-running streak of taking home more accolades than any other manufacturer!
The September 20th federal election is said to have cost taxpayers $600,000,000 and the result is only the smallest of changes in seats in ridings with the Liberals again leading a minority government. To get anything done the Liberals will need support from members of other parties and an alignment with the NDP seems like their best bet, most of the time.
Vision Marine Technologies, Inc. a global leader in the electric recreational boating industry serving both Original Equipment Manufacturers (“OEMs”) and consumers, announced that it will showcase its E-Motion™ electric outboard motor at IBEX 2021, taking place September 28 to September 30in Tampa, Florida.
The NMMA has announced the induction of two industry pioneers into the NMMA Hall of Fame, its most prestigious honor. Joan Maxwell, President and Co-Founder of Regulator Marine, and Bill Watters, President of Syntec Industries, will be presented with the 2021 NMMA Hall of Fame Award during the International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition & Conference (IBEX).
Sharrow Marine has announced plans to roll out an exclusive OEM Sharrow Propeller™ Boatbuilder Program using their award-winning Sharrow Propellers™.
One of the leading companies in the Yacht Charter industry worldwide is expanding, by opening a base in United States Virgin Islands.
Navico has announced a partnership with the E1 Series, world’s first electric powerboating championship, scheduled to kick off in early 2023 with up to 12 teams set to race on a tight, technical course reaching speeds up to 50 knots (58mph; 93km/h).
Huge thank you from the Thomson and Macdonald Turkey Point Marina families. Sunday September 19 was the 21st annual MacDonald Turkey Point Marina London Children’s Hospital Health Foundation Bass Tournament.
Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) announced that it has acquired SemahTronix, a global supplier of high-complexity electrical wiring harnesses for advanced products in the marine, mobile, and defense industries.
Boston Whaler hosted a special homecoming event in Quincy, Mass., on September 10 to celebrate the launch of its new 420 Outrage Anniversary Edition and commemorate the 50-year anniversary of the original Outrage’s debut.
No – I’m not talking about yesterday’s elections that as I write this, is actually tomorrow.
RiteAire Marine™ is proud to announce that the RiteAire Marine Centralized Dehumidifier indoor air-quality solution for boats was awarded its second United States Patent, U.S. Patent No. 11,091,244, by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on August 17, 2021. RiteAire Marine earned its first patent for the system, U.S. Pat. No. 10,538,302, January 21,2020.
The first, fully electric road ferries to sail in North America are now on their way from Damen Shipyards Galati to Lake Ontario, Canada, to begin operations. The story was reported by the UK-based Marine Industry News, marineindustrynews.co.uk.
Discover Innovative Battery Solutions, a SOLV4EX multi-national company headquartered in British Columbia, brings its advanced lithium technology to IBEX to help benefit the marine industry and assist in learning more about the advantages of its new Lithium Blue marine batteries.
Singapore listed Grand Banks Yachts, Ltd. is proud to announce exciting changes as well as financial performance that continues to exceed expectations.
Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) and its industry leading brands just completed a record showing at the Cannes Boat Show. Mercury Marine showcased its new 600hp V12 Verado for the first time in Europe and reported more than double the number of outboard engines at the show…
With the Canadian federal election called by the Trudeau Liberal government coming on September 20th, the boat business needs to quickly get up to speed on a couple of issues and rally support behind our marine trade associations across Canada.