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Dockwa acquires Marinas.com

Rhode Island-based Dockwa, a slip and mooring reservation platform, has acquired Marinas.com, an online directory of marinas, yacht clubs and shipyards. Dockwa’s marina network and boater community tripled in size…

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Marine Exhaust hires

Marine Exhaust Systems, manufacturer of custom engineered and fabricated marine diesel exhaust solutions, hired Mark Brown for technical sales. Brown will be responsible for dealing with owners, captains, boatyards and…

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Palumbo gets new GM

Italy-based Palumbo Group has hired Francesco Carbone as the new general manager of its yachting division. Carbone joins Palumbo from Admiral-Tecnomar, where he was sales director and president of the…

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Nautical Structures adds managers

Nautical Structures, a Florida-based manufacturer of boarding and tender handling systems, has filled two executive positions. Industry veterans Ron Beilman has been named director of global service, and Bill Pratley…

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Wallytender comes to America

Monaco-based G Marine has added Wallytender to its line of yacht brands. Wally has launched about 45 sailing yachts and more than 120 power boats starting at 45 feet. Wallytender…

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UKHO taps C-Map

C-Map, a supplier of digital navigation products, has been appointed by the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) as an official Admiralty Digital Distributor and SENC Service Provider. Following this appointment,…

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V-Kool Florida chills 1,000th yacht

Ft. Lauderdale-based V-Kool Florida recently installed infrared reflecting film on its 1,000th yacht, M/Y Broadwater, a 164-foot Feadship. Owner Scott Frischhertz said his company installed the film to cool the…

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Watermakers adds plane to fleet

Ft. Lauderdale-based Watermakers Air has added the Caravan EX as the newest addition to its fleet of Cessna 208B Grand Caravans. Watermakers Air offers scheduled air service for both passengers…

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Locations set for yachts to donate goods

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The yachting industry in the French Riviera can donate non-perishable food and unwanted linens from yachts at 11 collection points for the annual Yachts du Coeur. The event is organized…

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David Walters retires

In December, after celebrating 50 years in the yachting industry, David Walters has stepped aside and will now serve as a consultant to the new owners of David Walters Yachts.…

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