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Tackling derelict boat issues
The city of New York, through its Parks & Recreation Department, has established a program to address the 800 derelict boats abandoned along its 520 miles of shoreline and take steps to prevent the problem from growing.
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Lower volumes, higher prices lead to flat Q1 for Caterpillar
US engine builder reports slightly lower revenues but higher profits in “rewarding” first quarter of 2024
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New satellite launch hints at potential for improving bandwidth at sea
US company Astranis has announced a new low cost geosynchronous orbit satellite called Omega that will be capable of 50 Gbps or better of uncontended throughput
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Brunswick Q1 revenues down 21% from record 2023
Results consistent with expectations in soft retail market, with strong winter boat show sales for Sea Ray, Boston Whaler
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Marine Products Q1 sales, profits down on soft US market
Reduced demand in the face of high channel inventory levels and elevated interest rates leads to double-digit declines for Chaparral, Robalo parent
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MarineMax reports modest Q2 growth, lowers guidance
Second-quarter revenues up 2% compared to the same time last year, driven largely by boat sales
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ABC gives US boating industry a voice in Washington, DC
This year’s American Boating Congress (ABC) is scheduled for the nation’s capital in May
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MasterCraft launches new Balise luxury pontoon boat brand
New subsidiary aims to offer amenities and features beyond those available through MasterCraft’s existing Crest pontoon banner
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DealersCircle, Lightspeed announce integration partnership
US dealership software providers integrate product suites in bid to dominate marine, powersports and recreational vehicle retail sectors
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Saunders Yachtworks to streamline operations
All activities to be consolidated at its Gulf Shores facility
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MarineMax considers legal action against Mexican government over marina seizure
Cabo San Lucas marina seized by Mexican Navy over lease dispute
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American Magic selects official shrinkwrap partner
US challenger for the 37th America’s Cup chooses bioaqualife’s biowrap
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AI to help boatbuilders and dealers sell more boats
Californian web design specialists develop AI platform to create the “ultimate sales tool” for builders
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Fairline appoints California representative
MRN Yacht Sales will operate as Fairline San Francisco
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Allianz names new global head of marine
Rich Soja has over 35 years’ experience in marine insurance
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Three paths forward for vessel speed rule to protect right whale
The rule is currently under review by the US Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
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AssuredPartners expands marine activities with latest acquisition
US insurance broker buys Bristol Marine Insurance for undisclosed sum
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NYC addresses derelict boat issues
New Office of Marine Debris Disposal and Vessel Surrendering (OMDDVS) forms to keep city’s waterfront clear of marine hazards
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New York could allow ethanol-free fuel at marinas
A new Bill seeks to make E10 fuel available at marinas throughout the state