All Central America articles – Page 3
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Yachting to lead tourism recovery for St Vincent
The La Soufrière volcanic eruption caused millions of dollars in damage to the island
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20% boost in Caribbean tourism seen for 2021, yachts seek ‘bluer waters’
Forecast depends largely on ability of individual countries to control the coronavirus
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Costa Rica eases way for foreign superyachts
New marina reform law removes hurdles for yacht owners
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Covid continues to present challenges for the charter and yacht services industry in the Caribbean
Many companies are diverting business elsewhere to stay afloat
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Belize first Caribbean nation to allow vaccinated visitors without negative tests
Yachting tourism has been open since late February
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ePropulsion distributor takes on expanded territory
Hong Kong-based electric outboard manufacturer, ePropulsion, has announced an expansion of territory for its distributor, Mack Boring & Parts Co.
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Palumbo SY Refit opens service point covering Central America and the Caribbean
Palumbo SY Refit, a leader in the refit and repair of sailing and motor yachts, has established its first service point covering the Central America and Caribbean area.
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Sandals Resorts International boosts Caribbean marina portfolio
Sera Boca Marina has 135 berths for yachts of up to 30m Sandals Resorts International (SRI), the all-inclusive luxury resort operator in the Caribbean, has expanded its marina involvement through the purchase of the 3,000-acre Santa Barbara resort on Curaçao which hosts two on-site marinas. With this ...
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OXE Marine dealer wins US government contract
OXE Marine AB distributor, Diesel Outboards LLC, has confirmed an order for more than 50 OXE300 outboard motors from Spartan Corp, a premier dealer that has been awarded a US government multiyear contract to outfit and support operations in Central America.
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IBI looks at the latest Covid developments in the Caribbean
A number of islands have delayed reopening
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AB Inflatables expands dealer network in Europe, Canada and the Caribbean
AB Inflatables, the Colombian yacht tender and RIB producer, has expanded its presence in Europe with the appointment of two new dealers in Croatia and Turkey.
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Invincible Boats appoints Caribbean dealer
US-based Invincible Boats has appointed Outdoor World as its Caribbean dealer. With bases in Antigua and St Maarten, Outdoor World will represent Invincible’s entire line of saltwater sportfishing and high-performance boats from St Maarten to St Lucia.
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St Maarten to reopen to tourists from July 1
The Dutch Caribbean island of St Maarten, a key yachting destination, is to reopen to tourists from North America and Europe as of July 1. This adds to the visitors which have been arriving in St Maarten since June 22 from a number of local Caribbean destinations, subject to them ...
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More Caribbean islands to reopen in coming weeks
A growing number of Caribbean islands have already reopened to international visitors or have indicated when they will be doing so. These include the US Virgin Islands, the Bahamas, Grenada, Antigua and Barbuda, the Turks & Caicos islands, Anquilla, St Lucia and Aruba.
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Caribbean island locations start to open up
The Caribbean islands are in the early stage of opening up after tough lockdown regulations were put in place to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. The Dutch Antilles island of Aruba has announced that it will open from June 15 and Grenada has also received its first yacht arrivals with ...
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Caribbean chandlery expands
Budget Marine, one of the Caribbean’s biggest boating retailers, is constructing a new outlet in Carriacou – an island located 23 miles off the coast of Grenada. The full-service, 2,100sq ft store is being built in Tyrell Bay Marina and is due to open in January 2020.
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Yacht tourism sees a slow comeback in St Maarten following Hurricane Irma
Two years after the Category 5 storm devastated the Caribbean, St Maarten has enjoyed what one veteran industry observer describes as “a moderately successful high season”
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Budget Marine announces change in shareholders
Budget Marine, one of the Caribbean’s biggest boating retailers, has announced that Smart Industry Business Solutions has purchased a significant share in the business and has provided retail and IT consultancy next to facilitating improved financing.
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EU tariffs on US boats effective today
A 25% duty was levied by the EU earlier than expected on a range of US products including boats
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North American marine industry must remain vocal
NMMA Canada president and US senior VP of government affairs Nicole Vasilaros review status of tariffs in webinar broadcast on Wednesday