The annual commercial marine trade show is the largest on the West Coast The early November sundown means more than just Thanksgiving turkey and the start of holiday shopping. It’s …
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The US Coast Guard Cutter Healy, the United States’ largest icebreaker, has returned to her homeport in Seattle after a 127-day summer deployment to explore previously poorly understood aspects of …
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The U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) announced that its next generation of Coastal Interceptor Vessel was recently named one of WorkBoat Magazine’s Significant Boats …
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According to Statistical Surveys Inc., a leading provider of market data for marine industries, the number of boat sales nationwide surged in August, 2016. The main powerboat segments rose 12.5% …
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If you’re involved with boatyard ownership or management in Washington, you best keep reading. The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) is hosting two informational workshops to explain the new Boatyard …
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Local boat retailer Marine Servicenter won Jeanneau America’s 2016 North American Sailboat Dealer of the Year. Marine Servicenter was recognized for its high sales volume, after-sales and warranty service, and …
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Navico Holding AS, a leading provider of marine electronics and parent company to Lowrance, Simrad, B&G, and GoFree brands, has announced that an agreement between the private equity fund Altor …
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Seattle Yachts and Northwest Yachts have merged their dealership and brokerage businesses as of April 15, 2016. The new company operates under the name Seattle Yachts and has offices at …
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Fraser Yachts, the world’s largest luxury yacht charter-service provider with over 150 employees in 15 offices around the globe, has appointed a new CEO, Raphael Sauleau. He joined the group …
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Wine Down at the Seattle Boat Show’s Uncorked Event
by Editorby EditorThe Seattle Boat Show starts today! And the Uncorked event on this opening night is a great way to kick off. While you’re at the show, stop by the Northwest …
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Boating BusinessMegayachts
Palmer Johnson Leaving Memories as It Heads to Europe
by Kurt Hoehneby Kurt HoehneThe news of Palmer Johnson Yachts shutting their doors in Door County and moving to Europe didn’t come as much of a surprise, but it certainly had more of an …
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Boating BusinessMegayachtsWaterfront issues
Marine Tourism and Health Care, Two Wins for Washington Marine businesses and NMTA
by Kurt Hoehneby Kurt HoehneThe Northwest Marine Trade Association can rack up two tremendous political victories this week, though they could be hardly more different in their nature. NMTA Director of Government affairs, and …