All articles by Tony Esposito – Page 83
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NewsA US vessel Turn-In Program is gaining momentum
The State of Texas is trying to combat a growing trend in the US and abroad: the number of derelict boats being abandoned along roadways, on vacant land, or worse, moored or scuttled on the water. The Vessel Turn-In Program (VTIP) is designed to stop the problem before it is ...
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US senator links end to aluminium & steel tariffs to passage of USMCA
Charles Grassley calls for the end to the Section 232 aluminium and steel tariffs targeting Mexico and Canada
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Bass Cat Boats signs East Asian distributor
Showa Denki Group Marine named as exclusive distributor in Japan, Thailand, Taiwan and South Korea
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Bermuda eyeing private boat licenses?
Local ship captain’s campaign for formal licensing of recreational boaters gaining momentum
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NewsUS Treasury Secretary: negotiations with China in “final lap”
Deal could be reached by end of June
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Brunswick drops 11% following earnings news
Financial performance from Brunswick’s largest retailer may have contributed to the sell-of
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US powerboat registrations up through February
Tow boats and PWC registrations lead the pack while larger boats make solid gains
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NewsDerecktor announces big plans for megayacht yard
Plans for first US facility designed and built for vessels over 60 meters and hosting the world’s largest boat lift
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NewsBrunswick reports “strong results” in Q1
Engine sales help drive robust growth despite Brunswick’s exit from sport yacht market
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NewsMarineMax Q2 up 12%
For the six-months ended March 31, 2019, revenue increased approximately 8%
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NewsCroatia risks shift in yacht tourism to Greece and Turkey as fees rise
Country watching to see if higher prices and fees are sending yachters to new locations
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Unsolicited management offer leads St Pete to seek marina lease proposals
The City of St Petersburg, Florida, is seeking lease/management proposals for its Municipal Marina, following an unsolicited management proposal from Safe Harbor Marinas presented back in February. The proposal was made public this week as the city issued a legal notice of intent to lease the venue.
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MarineMax completes Sail & Ski acquisition
MarineMax is expanding in Texas, completing the acquisition of Sail & Ski Center, which has three locations in two of the states fastest growing markets of Austin and San Antonio.
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Correct Craft buys Parker Boats
Correct Craft is expanding again, this time, with the purchase of North Carolina-based Parker Boats.
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Correct Craft’s ‘quiet’ aluminium boat project gets statewide showcase
Correct Craft’s quiet aluminium fishing boat project, being developed by its Watershed Innovation think-tank and the University of Central Florida (UCF), will be showcased next week at the state-wide Florida Engineering Senior Design Invitational at Florida Atlantic University.
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Rhode Island recycles fibreglass boats
With tens-of-thousands of fibreglass boats manufactured between the 1970s and 1990s coming to their end-of-life cycle, the Rhode Island Marine Trade Association (RIMTA) is hoping its Fiberglass Vessel Recycling Pilot Project (FVR) could be a solution to a growing disposal concern.
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Brunswick Boats opens Integrated Manufacturing Center
With excess capacity freed-up from the discontinuation of certain Sea Ray and Boston Whaler commercial models, Brunswick Corp has announced its Merritt Island, Florida facility is being transitioned to an Integrated Manufacturing Center (IMC) that will support “growth and development” for several Brunswick Boat Group brands.
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NewsWestrec Marinas founder dies
Westrec Marinas founder Michael Sachs died on April 11, just days shy of his 78th birthday. Sachs is survived by his wife of over 30 years, Maureen, a sister and nieces and nephews.
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Yamaha Propellers receives tax incentive to expand
Yamaha Marine Precision Propellers in the US has received two 10-year tax abatements from the city of Greenfield, Indiana to facilitate an expansion by the company with a new 50,000sq ft plant at a cost of US$18.3m and bringing 81 jobs.
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