All USA articles – Page 158

  • Gillen
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    Delta ‘T’ Systems appoints sales and service provider

    2020-03-20T16:44:00Z

    Delta ‘T’ Systems, the US manufacturer of marine ventilation systems, has appointed Dania Beach, Florida-based Gillen Yacht Services as its newest authorised sales and service provider.

  • Freedom Boat Club will operate as part of Brunswick’s Business Acceleration group
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    Brunswick temporarily suspends production

    2020-03-20T12:23:00Z

    New work schedules will begin to take effect from Monday 23 March

  • Invincible 46 cat
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    Invincible: online to replace boat shows, operations continue

    2020-03-19T15:18:00Z

    Invincible Boats, which began the new year with a new catamaran, new marketing campaign and a new push into international markets, is adjusting to the changing market conditions brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and, thus far, is continuing normal manufacturing operations.

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    Garmin named IBBI supplier of the year

    2020-03-18T13:52:00Z

    Garmin International Inc has been named supplier of the year by US-based purchasing cooperative Independent Boat Builders Inc (IBBI). This marks the second consecutive year that Garmin has been awarded the designation.

  • MarineMax flag
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    MarineMax acquires Boatyard digital platform

    2020-03-17T15:11:00Z

    Through the acquisition, the US boat retailer is adding ’disruptive technology’ to its digital capability in a bid to transform the customer’s boating experience

  • Lumishore Jamie Shoemaker
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    Lumishore USA expands sales team

    2020-03-17T14:25:00Z

    Marine LED lighting specialist Lumishore has named Jamie Shoemaker as regional sales manager for the US Southeast. In her new role, Shoemaker will be responsible for Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee and Alabama.

  • Michael McGaugh
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    New CEO for Myers Industries

    2020-03-17T09:15:00Z

    American plastics manufacturer Myers Industries, parent company to the Scepter and Ameri-Kart fuel tank brands, has announced that Michael McGaugh has been named president and CEO, effective April 6, 2020.

  • MarineMax flag
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    MarineMax to buy back stock at bargain rates

    2020-03-16T12:31:00Z

    America’s largest boat and yacht retail operation, MarineMax announced approval of a plan to repurchase up to 10 million shares of outstanding stock.  The company’s shares are currently trading at $10.52 – near the bottom of its price range over the past year

  • USMCA signing
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    Canada passes USMCA trade agreement into law

    2020-03-16T12:30:00Z

    The Canadian government passed legislation on Friday ratifying the new US-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement (USMCA) before shutting down until April 20 as a result of the developing Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic.

  • Horizon yard 3
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    Horizon Yachts business update

    2020-03-16T09:56:00Z

    In light of the rapidly evolving situation surrounding Covid-19, Taiwan’s Horizon Yachts has announced that it is implementing several precautionary measures out of an abundance of caution for clients and employees.

  • ABC-2019
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    Minneapolis sportshow cancelled; decision on legislative conference pending

    2020-03-13T21:45:00Z

    NMMA, the US marine trade association and show producer, announced the cancellation of its Northwest Sportshow in Minneapolis.  A final decision on the industry’s annual gathering in Washington DC in May is still pending

  • Brunswick
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    Brunswick wins ‘Best of CES’ award

    2020-03-13T16:12:00Z

    Brunswick Corp has been named as one of Exhibitor Magazine’s 2020 ‘Best of CES’ award winners. The program honours the top 20 exhibitor stands from among more than 4,500 at the 2020 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.

  • Palm Beach Superyacht Show
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    Palm Beach shows postponed

    2020-03-12T19:16:00Z

    Organizers of the Palm Beach International Boat Show and Superyacht Show Palm Beach, scheduled to run March 26 – 29 have postponed the event indefinitely with no further information available yet.

  • George Steinbarger and Dave Ekern
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    Executive appointments at Mastercraft Boat Holdings

    2020-03-12T12:41:00Z

    MasterCraft Boat Holdings has announced a pair of executive appointments that will see two current vice presidents assume newly created C-suite positions.

  • Craig Scholten ABYC
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    Appointment at ABYC

    2020-03-11T15:37:00Z

    Technical vice president Craig Scholten named chair of small craft committee

  • Gamage Shipyard
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    US shipyard to launch first new boat in 40 years

    2020-03-10T14:11:00Z

    Despite a 149-year history of continuous operation, Gamage Shipyard in the US hasn’t launched a new vessel in nearly 40 years, operating instead as a marina, storage facility and full-service refit shop in South Bristol, Maine. That’s about to change this spring.

  • News

    California Boating Congress scheduled for month’s end

    2020-03-09T13:45:00Z

    The fifth annual California Boating Congress (CBC) will be held from March 30-31 in the state’s capital city of Sacramento. Hosted by the Marine Recreation Association (MRA), which has represented marinas on the US west coast and Hawaii, along with Australia, Canada and Mexico, for nearly 50 years, the CBC ...

  • Mercury Marine factory
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    Brunswick sees no business disruption from coronavirus, imposes travel restrictions

    2020-03-05T14:17:00Z

    Despite an extended shutdown of Mercury Marine’s Suzhou, China engine assembly plant, Brunswick Corp has managed to get through the early stages of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic without any disruption to its supply chain or its ability to deliver product.

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    Southern Marinas expands footprint in Florida market

    2020-03-04T15:26:00Z

    Fish-Tale Marina in Fort Myers Beach, Florida, is the latest acquisition of North Palm Beach, Florida-based Southern Marinas, which closed on the property February 20.

  • Great Lakes marinas 1
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    Great Lakes marinas face new flood threat

    2020-03-03T14:24:00Z > , By

    Marinas and shoreline municipalities still rebuilding after catastrophic 2019 floods face further damage as already high water levels projected to rise with spring runoff