All Marinas articles – Page 50

  • John Wayne Marina in Sequim, Washington
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    Wayne family takes more active role in assuring public use of marina

    2019-03-04T15:05:00Z

    The continuing saga of John Wayne Marina in Port Angeles, Washington, has taken a new turn with the late actor’s family taking a more active role in determining the facility’s future by putting together options for redevelopment of the marina and 105 acres owned by John Wayne Enterprises (JWE) next ...

  • Vilamoura Marina
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    Winners of the TYHA Marina of the Year Awards announced

    2019-02-28T11:38:00Z

    The Yacht Harbour Association (THYA) in the UK has announced the winners of its prestigious Marina of the Year Awards.

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    Greek government approves marine tourism project

    2019-02-26T10:14:00Z

    New €40m marina planned for Santorini

  • Cardiff Marine Services' new shed
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    Marine & Property Group has busy start to 2019

    2019-02-19T10:37:00Z

    The Marine & Property Group (MPG), which operates four marinas in Wales, has had an active start to 2019 with the opening of a new shed at its Cardiff shipyard, the launch of a discounted yachting visitor offering, and plans to purchase a building in its Aberystwyth marina to house ...

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    Polish marina to undergo US$5.5m overhaul

    2019-02-15T08:00:00Z

    The Polish municipality of Puck, located on the shore of the Baltic Sea, has signed a deal to expand its marina’s capacity with 98 new berths and overhaul the facility as part of a project worth PLN 20m (US$5.5m).

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    Fore Points Marina on schedule for mid-May opening

    2019-02-14T08:00:00Z

    Portland, Maine is hoping its new Fore Points Marina will further transition the city from a provisioning layover to a destination. When the 150-slip luxury marina opens in May, it will be able to accommodate 15 superyachts with an “unlimited” maximum length.

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    Grenada marina expansion underway

    2019-02-07T08:00:00Z

    Port Louis Marina, on the island nation of Grenada, is set to begin expansion plans this spring with a larger, renovated facility ready for use by August.

  • The 600-berth Rhodes Marina caters to yachts from 9m-64m
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    Greece extends marina privatisation plans

    2019-02-06T15:53:00Z

    Greece’s privatisation agency, the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), is moving forward on two more marina privatisation projects in Mykonos and Rhodes. The news follows the acceptance, earlier this year, of an improved bid for Chios Marina. Meanwhile, the finalisation of the Alimos Marina privatisation is still awaited.

  • The Marina D'Arechi team in Dusseldorf
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    Marina d’Arechi reports strong Düsseldorf show

    2019-02-06T12:58:00Z

    Salerno, Italy-based Marina d’Arechi says it received over 100 expressions of interest for berth space from Northern European boaters at the recent Düsseldorf Boat Show.

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    ICOMIA Marinas Group publishes policy paper on marina lease tenders

    2019-01-18T12:46:00Z

    The ICOMIA Marinas Group has developed a policy paper giving recommendations to governments and investors worldwide on marina lease tenders.

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    Fort Pierce City Marina ready for bigger boats

    2019-01-17T09:14:00Z

    A three-month, US$400,000 dredging project to deepen the entrance to Fort Pierce City Marina in Florida following Hurricanes Matthew and Irma in 2016 and 2017 has opened the marina to larger boats and is using the removed sand for the Indian River Lagoon Island.

  • John Wayne Marina in Sequim, Washington
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    Late actor’s family opposes sale of John Wayne Marina

    2019-01-14T10:43:00Z

    The continuing saga of the John Wayne Marina in Sequim, Washington, now sees the late actor’s estate weighing in with opposition to the sale and has informed the port of Port Angeles that it cannot sell the facility without consent of the estate’s approval.

  • Chios Marina
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    Greek privatisation agency accepts bid for Chios Marina

    2019-01-03T08:00:00Z

    Greece’s privatisation agency, the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF), has accepted an improved bid of €6.21m for the 180-berth Chios Marina in return for a 40-year concession on the facility.

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    Long Island Marina on the market for US$8.8m

    2018-12-17T08:30:00Z

     12-acre parcel on the Peconic Bay has been a commercial property since 1887

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    Pwllheli Marina ownership may move to private sector

    2018-12-11T08:49:00Z

    In response to a dwindling number of berth-holders in Wales, Gwynedd Council is considering placing the operation of Hafan Pwllheli, a 400-plus berth marina in the north Wales region of the UK, to the private sector. The marina can accommodate yachts of around 20m (66ft) or more.

  • Buffalo Harbor breakwalls
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    US government earmarks $12.4m for Buffalo Harbor improvements

    2018-12-10T13:19:00Z

    The US government announced it has allocated $12.455m to cover the cost of dredging and extensive repairs to the storm-damaged breakwaters protecting Buffalo harbor.

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    Ban on new marinas in the Balearic Islands for the next 15 years

    2018-12-05T15:02:00Z

    Balearic government seeks to maximise capacity of existing facilities

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    Whirlwind hits Turkish marina

    2018-11-22T12:54:00Z

    Marmaris Yacht Marina, one of Turkey’s largest marinas located on the south coast, was damaged by two whirlwinds on Wednesday. Several boats and docks were damaged, but no injuries were reported.

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    Israel launches plans for nine new marinas

    2018-11-16T09:55:00Z

    The Israeli government has major plans to expand the country’s stock of marinas. The plan, being initiated by the Transportation Ministry, involved the construction of nine new coastal marinas and the upgrading of existing facilities, according to a report in the Haaretz newspaper.

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    Meeco Sullivan, Suntex complete Vero Beach expansion

    2018-11-15T10:44:00Z

    Suntex Marinas and Meeco Sullivan have completed expansion of the former’s Vero Beach Marina; the second Florida project and fourth overall the two companies have completed in 2018.