Business
YRM opens crane, davits shop
Fort Lauderdale-based YRM opened a 5,000-square-foot facility to house its expanding crane and davits division. The new shop will fabricate YRM’s Ocean Series of aluminum davits with lift capacities of…
Vilanova Grand Marina, Ventura Yachts offer Ferretti service
Vilanova Grand Marina Barcelona reached an agreement with Ventura Yachts company, Spanish importer for Ferretti brands, to establish the first national Ferretti Service Point, to offer technical assistance and shipyard…
MPT offers new scholarship
Maritime Professional Training (MPT) announced a new annual scholarship, the Morley Family Professional Mariner (MFPM) Founders Grant, in partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County (BGCBC). Named in…
Delta T Systems hires DeAngelo
Marine ventilation leader Delta T Systems recently appointed Michael DeAngelo as an outside sales representative. “We’re very excited about bringing Mike on board,” Lynn Oien, Delta T Systems president, said.…
BOW expands in Ft. Lauderdale
Boat Owners Warehouse, a marine supplier based in Ft. Lauderdale, recently completed renovations and expansion including an additional 1,800 sq. ft. for a total of 9,000 sq. ft. The changes…
Nova names building for Harvey
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) has named its newest research facility the Guy Harvey Oceanographic Center in honor of the marine artist’s financial and research support. Opened in 2012, the center…
FYBA names new executive director
The board of directors of the Florida Yacht Brokers Association (FYBA) has named Cynthia Sailor executive director of the association. Her appointment became effective April 1. Sailor joins FYBA from…
Professional Yachtmaster Training USA expands in Ft. Lauderdale
Professional Yachtmaster Training USA opened a new office in Ft. Lauderdale in April. The new facility is three times larger than the previous location at Lauderdale Marine Center and includes…
Denison opens in St. Thomas
Denison Yacht Sales has opened an office in St. Thomas at American Yacht Harbor in Red Hook, on the east end of the island. Broker Wiley Sharp will manage operations.…
TRAC Ecological adds U.S. dealers
Ft. Lauderdale-based TRAC Ecological expanded its vessel services network with the certification of five new servicing dealers in Massachusetts, New Jersey and Washington. In Massachusetts, Diesel Smith of Harwich joins…
