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Marinas
Australian marina to install ‘Elite’ pontoons in major makeover
Based on the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia, the Southport Yacht Club and Marina is upgrading its pontoons and adding more superyacht berths
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Climate resilient harbour plan for Guernsey
Responding to the pressures of rising sea levels and increasing leisure traffic, the Channel Island of Guernsey has adopted an ambitious port improvement plan.
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Key sustainability priorities for NSW Ports
With a portfolio of major commercial assets along Australia’s New South Wales coastline, NSW Ports has embarked on an ambitious sustainability programme
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Reducing susceptibility to ESD
Electric shock drowning incidents related to faulty shore power connections are coming under greater scrutiny
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Wave energy feasibility study for South Africa
Technology for Eco Wave Power’s new wave energy project in South Africa could one day power not just commercial ports, but leisure marinas too
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Should marinas ban zinc anodes?
For years boaters have used zinc anodes to protect running gear against corrosion. But growing evidence of its long-term toxicity has brought zinc under scrutiny. With alternatives proving to be more effective and less expensive, should marinas take the lead in banning zinc altogether?
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Top industry leaders and visionary keynotes set stage for ICOMIA World Marinas Conference in Venice
Industry converges on Venice this October for ICOMIA’s World Marinas Conference – four days of innovation, networking, and game-changing insights for the future of yachting
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Electric ‘future proof’ hoists improve marina air quality
New regulatory demands on marina operators have paved the way for a new generation of emissions-free forklifts for boat lifting and storage
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Oman’s marine tourism set for boost with major investment
The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development is backing new resort, marina and waterfront projects designed to expand the region’s tourism economy
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Marina developments at risk as Saudi Arabia slashes funding for giga projects
Saudi Arabia’s PIF has cut $8bn from giga project valuations, including NEOM, potentially impacting marina plans
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New marina berth booking module launched by Pacsoft
Marina management software specialist Pacsoft has recently introduced a Booking Module for a complete ‘self-service’ berthing experience
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Australian superyacht marina set to begin construction
Based in Newcastle, New South Wales, a dedicated superyacht marina project has received an A$5m funding boost from the regional government
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Winds of change: Boat sector charts mixed course in 2025
Albania boosts marina investments, Montenegro stays optimistic, while Croatia and Bulgaria take a cautious approach in a shifting Balkan boating market. This report was conducted in association with EBI as part of its #MadeinEurope campaign
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Marinas
Growth strategies for a competitive market
Marina operators need to look beyond slips and dry storage, and operate their businesses as destinations unto themselves says Suntex CEO
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Changing the look of shore power
Since launching its prongless shore power terminals in 2022, Canadian electrical component manufacturer VoltSafe continues working to change the face of power pedestals all over the world
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Marinas
Floating classroom on the Mississippi offers marine career advice
The Mississippi River Institute is using a floating classroom and barge to help young adults and school age children consider careers within the marine sector
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New wave of ideas for marina protection
As natural sheltered haven locations suitable for new marina development become scarcer, the pressure is on to find effective, environmentally friendly ways to build artificial lagoons using wave attenuation. Is this another area of marina infrastructure
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Reimagining revenue: How floating homes are helping marinas maximise margins
As marina space becomes increasingly constrained, houseboats offer a high-yield alternative that’s already proving successful across the UK
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Marinas
New marina helps bolster Turkey’s infrastructure strategy
The 700-berth site in Demre brings the national capacity for visiting yachters to 26,000
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BMT’s next generation of AI-assisted harbour dredging
A new AI-powered dredging tool should help marina and harbour operators clear channels in a more efficient and sustainable way