All Marinas articles – Page 55

  • Port Louis's Caudan area
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    Green light for Mauritian masterplan

    March 12, 2019

    The strategic development plan commissioned for the Mauritius Ports Authority (MPA), which runs up to 2040, includes options for both new facilities for yachts and upgrades to existing facilities.

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    Georgian investor to build $250m marina and yacht club in Batumi

    March 11, 2019

    Silk Road Group, an investment company in Georgia, has plans to make the Batumi Seaport a new centre of yacht tourism in the Black Sea.

  • Cape Town's V&A Marina
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    Red tide hits South African marina

    March 08, 2019

    A deadly red tide has hit Cape Town’s exclusive Victoria & Alfred Marina inside the port of Cape Town, the marina said in a statement on Wednesday.

  • The Kaohsiung International Marina Development Association
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    New group lobbies for superyacht marina in Taiwan

    March 06, 2019

    A new group, the Kaohsiung International Marina Development Association (KIMDA), held its first meeting recently to develop plans for the establishment of a superyacht marina in Kaohsiung. The group was initiated by Captain Paul Brackley, who heads up Central Yacht in Hong Kong.

  • The port of Molinar is undergoing a €3m revamp
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    €3.1m upgrade for Balearic port

    March 04, 2019

    A €3.1m upgrade to the port of Molinar in Palma de Mallorca is due to begin on March 18. The upgrade will include improvements to the marine facilities and related onshore buildings.

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

    March 04, 2019

    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

    February 28, 2019

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

  • Greek flag
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    Greek government approves marine tourism project

    February 26, 2019

    New €40m marina planned for Santorini

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

    February 19, 2019

    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

    February 15, 2019

    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

    February 14, 2019

    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

    February 07, 2019

    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

    February 06, 2019

    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

    February 06, 2019

    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

    January 18, 2019

    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

    January 17, 2019

    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

    January 14, 2019

    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

    January 03, 2019

    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

    December 17, 2018

     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

    December 11, 2018

    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.