GOST upgrades its vessel tracking systems GOST upgrades its vessel tracking systems ORBCOMM's new feature-rich satellite IoT terminal to monitor vessels with enhanced speed ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq: ORBC) announced that Global Ocean Security Technologies (GOST) has selected ORBCOMM's next-generation satellite IoT technology to upgrade its global vessel tracking and security systems. by ORBCOMM Inc Posted 3 Mar 03:34 PST $1b sent to state wildlife agencies $1b sent to state wildlife agencies Bolstering conservation projects and recreation opportunities The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is distributing $1 billion to state wildlife agencies through the WSFR Program. Generated by the hunting and angling industry, these funds support regional conservation projects across the country. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 2 Mar 08:09 PST Horizon launches third tri-deck FD92 Horizon launches third tri-deck FD92 New launches continue apace at the Horizon shipyards New launches continue apace at the Horizon shipyards, with no fewer than seven new FD Series builds leaving the sheds in the last six months. The launch of the latest FD Series yacht - a brand new tri-deck FD92. by Horizon Yachts Posted 2 Mar 07:01 PST End-to-end delivery now offered by Peters & May End-to-end delivery now offered by Peters & May Through partnership with Reliance Yacht Management At a time when international travel and transport logistics are more complicated than ever, Peters & May is making life simpler for customers by expanding its services to include a full end-to-end delivery option for clients. by Saltwater Stone Posted 2 Mar 05:22 PST Newport, RI marina installs new Dock Array Newport, RI marina installs new Dock Array SF Marina dock system has been a real game-changer Located in Newport, Rhode Island, Safe Harbor Newport Shipyard is at the epicenter of a world-class sailing and boating destination. by SF Marina Posted 27 Feb 07:15 PST Baxter Marine acquires WheelHouse Technologies Baxter Marine acquires WheelHouse Technologies The combined companies support over 3,000 commercial, military, charter and recreational watercraft Bonita Springs Florida. Baxter Marine Group announces the acquisition of Wheelhouse Technologies™, VesselVanguard™ and SeaKits Brand™ creating the largest most advanced maintenance management and software company in the marine industry. by WheelHouse Technologies Posted 26 Feb 09:03 PST Cox Powertrain receives £12m for CXO300 production Cox Powertrain receives £12m for CXO300 production To allow the company to expand and ramp up production Cox Powertrain is pleased to announce it has raised £9 million from existing shareholders and a further £3 million loan from HSBC UK Equipment Finance to allow the company to expand and ramp up production of the CXO300 outboard engine. by Cox Powertrain Posted 26 Feb 08:16 PST New titanium soft padeyes New titanium soft padeyes Use anywhere you'd use a padeye Colligo Marine Patented Soft Padeyes are perfect for applications where a standard padeye would be a real toe-stubber! No SERIOUSLY - no more worrying about breaking toes! by Colligo Marine Posted 26 Feb 08:14 PST 2019-20 16-month revenues 2019-20 16-month revenues Better end to the year than forecast. 2019-20 revenues: better end to the year than forecast thanks in particular to strong demand for outboard boats in line with current boating trends. by Groupé Beneteau Posted 26 Feb 02:02 PST Production activities gradually starting up again Production activities gradually starting up again After the cyberattack on Groupe Beneteau on February 19 One week after the cyberattack on Groupe Beneteau on February 19, the joint efforts by its in-house teams and external IT experts make it possible to envisage gradually starting up production activities again at certain plants from Friday February 26. by Groupé Beneteau Posted 26 Feb 02:00 PST Southern Marinas sells existing portfolio Southern Marinas sells existing portfolio And announces search for new acquisitions Southern Marinas Holdings, LLC, a partnership between a New York-based private investment firm and Southern Marinas, announced today the sale of its portfolio of best-in-class marinas to a publicly traded REIT. by Southern Marinas Posted 24 Feb 12:06 PST Correct Craft helps Floridians amid pandemic Correct Craft helps Floridians amid pandemic Mission of Making Life Better was the driving force to help communities Today's member spotlight features Correct Craft and its philanthropic initiatives that have not only helped front line workers in the heart of the pandemic, but have also served charitable organizations in Central Florida. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 24 Feb 08:55 PST MarineMax expands with Cruisers Yachts MarineMax expands with Cruisers Yachts Available through MarineMax stores in Minnesota, Baltimore and Boston MarineMax recently announced an expanded relationship with Cruisers Yachts. Cruisers Yachts will now be available through MarineMax stores in Minnesota, Baltimore and Boston. by MarineMax Posted 23 Feb 07:11 PST NSHOF issues last call for Class of Nominations NSHOF issues last call for Class of Nominations Nominees should be American citizens, 55 years of age or older The National Sailing Hall of Fame (NSHOF) have announced its last call for nominations for consideration in this year's Induction Class. by National Sailing Hall of Fame Posted 22 Feb 17:28 PST VETUS thruster integrator certified for NMEA 2000 VETUS thruster integrator certified for NMEA 2000 The new CANverter NMEA certification results in a range of additional external control VETUS has announced NMEA 2000® certification for its new CANverter gateway device, offering industry-first connectivity and communication capabilities for boat owners using its proportional bow and stern thrusters by Vetus Posted 20 Feb 12:29 PST 2021 Atlantic City Boat Show canceled 2021 Atlantic City Boat Show canceled Deemed the most prudent course of action The NMMA has decided to cancel this year's Progressive Insurance Atlantic City Boat Show by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 18 Feb 17:21 PST State of the Industry and Awards Presentation State of the Industry and Awards Presentation Join the NMMA for a state of the industry and awards presentation webinar Join the NMMA for a state of the industry and awards presentation webinar on Thursday, March 4 at 11am ET. NMMA President Frank Hugelmeyer will outline the latest sales data and trends, as well as advocacy & market expansion priorities for the year ahead by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 18 Feb 12:08 PST Vesper Guardian installed in Northern Michigan Vesper Guardian installed in Northern Michigan Marine safety leader's cutting-edge technology used to protect underwater pipeline from damage Vesper Marine, a leading manufacturer of innovative marine safety products, announced today it has provided its Guardian Asset Protection solution to Enbridge Inc. to protect Line 5 in Northern Michigan. by Vesper Marine Posted 18 Feb 07:43 PST Poly-Planar® announces new President Poly-Planar® announces new President Todd Allen spent three decades in the electronics industry working with top audio brands Marine audio products manufacturer Poly-Planar® have announced that industry veteran Todd Allen has been appointed President of the company. by Poly-Planar Posted 18 Feb 07:40 PST Why Denison Yachting ranked #1 in superyacht sales Why Denison Yachting ranked #1 in superyacht sales Leading other brokerage houses with 65 total transactions sold by 24 different yacht brokers Denison Yachting is pleased to announce that they sold more yachts over 80 feet than any other brokerage firm in 2020. Data was collected by Boat International Media powered by Boat Pro, which tallied total superyacht transactions by firm. by Denison Yachting Posted 18 Feb 03:44 PST