All articles by Tony Esposito – Page 65
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US marina operator tests the waters for US$2bn sale
Insiders with knowledge of the matter tell Bloomberg News that American Infrastructure Funds (AIF) is exploring the sale of its Dallas, Texas-based Safe Harbor Marinas, expecting to fetch more than $US2bn for what is touted as the largest marina operator in North America.
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High water, freak storm wreak havoc for Lake Michigan marinas
Already high water and winds from a freak winter storm that caused waves as high as 23ft on Lake Michigan has closed roadways, damaged public and private docking and caused one municipality to dismantle its marina in order to save it.
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Industry mourns former Palmer Johnson president Mike Kelsey, Jr.
Former president of Palmer Johnson Yachts dies following a long illness
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Worth Avenue Yachts named latest Hatteras/Cabo dealer
Seattle dealer with exclusive territory rights in Washington state and British Columbia, Canada
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Natural Resources Ministry steps in for BVI Trellis Bay derelict boat clean up
Ministry of Natural Resources, Labour and Immigration declares “emergency cleanup” operation following complaints from local businesses and tourists
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Gutierrez named president of Tigé Boats
Former chief operating officer immediately assumes responsibilities for all operations
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California couple sues City over destroyed boat
Couple allege boat was unlawfully seized as part of a government program to clean up derelict vessels - federal law suit alleges many more vessels involved
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Despite strong 2020 outlook for boat sales, economists less bullish about general US economy
Boat industry proving resilient in face of economic headwinds
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Chicago gets first “transient” marina at historic Navy Pier
Navy Pier to be full-service marina, with concierge service, 24-hour secure access
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Scots tycoon missing as empty yacht discovered on reef off Egyptian coast
Wife appeals for boat owners and sailors to help hunt for her husband
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New ‘Discover Boating Experience’ launches with US boat show season
DBX to serve as a ‘hub’ for boaters
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Brunswick debuts at Consumer Electronics Show
Firm looks to present itself as much a technology company as a boating company
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2019 saw second highest US boat sales in 12 years, 2020 outlook strong
US winter boat show season kicks off in earnest this week generating as much as 50 percent of annual sales for dealers and manufacturers
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Grammy winner’s yacht burns, capsizes in Miami
120ft Andiamo began to sink and list heavily, before capsizing, according to local reports
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Apex Marine expands with tax break incentive
Apex Marine will move forward with a US$320,000 expansion to its St Louis, Michigan manufacturing facilities with the help of an Industrial Facilities Tax Exception (IFTE) approved recently by the city council.
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US, China tariff deal helps boating, critics Say “Phase One” agreement too limited
The move last week aimed to deescalate the ongoing trade war reduces some US tariffs in exchange for increased Chinese purchases of American farm goods
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Stricter boat safety laws sought after California dive boat charter fire
Members of the California congressional delegation are proposing tougher safety standards for small boats in the wake of a fire aboard a dive boat charter that killed 34 people.
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Mercury Marine receives Sustainable Process Award
The Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council (WSBC) has recognised Mercury Marine’s aluminium use processes with a Sustainable Process Award.
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Marine industry welcomes USMCA deal
The agreement reached between Democrats in the US House of Representatives and President Trump regarding the US-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement (USMCA) is being hailed by the boating industry in the US, calling it a “critical pact that will protect and preserve the industry’s North American trading partnerships.”