On November 16 and 17, more than 70 stakeholders of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AIWW) gathered in Norfolk, Virginia, to discuss the management of this vital marine highway. Participants included representatives of federal agencies who are responsible for managing the waterway along … Learn More
MarineMax, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Midcoast Construction Enterprises, LLC (“Midcoast Marine Group”), a leading full-service marine construction company based on Central Florida’s Gulf Coast. “Midcoast Marine Group complements our growing marina portfolio and adds a valuable skillset to our expanding … Learn More
Suntex Marina Investors, LLC has purchased Green Cove Marina in Brick, New Jersey. This acquisition builds on several other recent acquisitions by Suntex on the Jersey Shore. Green Cove is a full-service marina along the New Jersey coastline that has approximately 250 … Learn More
The St. Joe Company announced that the Point South Marina at Port St. Joe is now open. This milestone represents a complete rebuild and rebranding effort following the destruction of the Port St. Joe Marina by Hurricane Michael in 2018. The rebuilt … Learn More
Waterfront Brands, of Fergus Falls, Minnesota, announced the acquisition of Tide Tamer Waterfront Products, of Snow Hill, North Carolina, expanding the portfolio’s coverage in the saltwater marine market. Tide Tamer is a leading manufacturer and distributor of a full line of aluminum … Learn More
Grand Caribbean Marinas, a Bacalia Group company, announced the consolidation of Isleta Marina and Blue Coast Boat Park in Puerto Rico. With this purchase, GCM will control over 3,000 slips between wet slips and dry storage, and has strengthened its position among … Learn More
Brownell Boat Stands & Equipment, a manufacturer of high-quality boat storage equipment since 1954, announced the release of its largest and most powerful boat lift, the BL8. Dubbed “The Beast”, it is offered in two configurations, either manual hydraulic (#BL8) or air-powered … Learn More
Nominations are being accepted for the 2023 Alan J. Freedman Memorial Leadership Award. Recipients of the National Marine Manufacturers Association’s Freedman Award are individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the marine accessories industry through leadership, creativity, and personal motivation. The following … Learn More
Marine Development Inc. (MDI), a decades-long industry leader specializing in new marina construction, expansions, restoration and repair, wave attenuators, fuel docks, and more, announced the purchase of the company by Mick Webber, a respected and long-time industry professional in the boat lifts … Learn More
Leading lifejacket provider Crewsaver, a Survitec brand, is spearheading a fundamental shift in how it designs and produces its Survival Technology by embracing a circular product lifecycle. The lifejacket specialist has adopted a three-pronged approach to decrease its environmental impact commencing with … Learn More
