Business
CNI partners with Mission Blue
Camper & Nicholsons has recently created a partnership with Mission Blue, a nonprofit organization dedicated to ocean conservancy. Sylvia Earle, president and chairman of Mission Blue, is an acclaimed author,…
Genesis Interiors, Cantiere Viareggio merge
Fort Lauderdale-based builder Genesis Interiors has recently merged with Cantiere Viareggio in the yacht-building port of Viareggio, Italy. The shipyard, which has more than 50 years of experience in the…
Saltee Rags buys Antibes Yachtwear in Fort Lauderdale
By Dorie Cox After 25 years at the helm of Antibes Yachtwear in Fort Lauderdale, John and Kathy Phillips sold the business to Lena Rossello and David Marchand, owners of…
Fire Ranger, Resolve join forces
Fire Ranger, a Fort Lauderdale-based fire safety company, has partnered with Resolve Maritime Academy to provide modern, state-of-the-art fire safety equipment and services as part of Resolve’s certification programs. In…
Tropic Ocean Airways now flies out of Puerto Rico
Tropic Ocean Airways has launched service out of San Juan, Puerto Rico. The airline said the new service has been in the works for some time, as negotiations for safe…
Armada Engineering opens at MB92
U.K.-based Armada Engineering has opened a workshop at MB92 Barcelona shipyard. Established in 1989, Armada offers service in hydraulic systems, including design, manufacture, installation, testing and maintenance. The company designs…
Ocean Independence moves Fort Lauderdale office
Ocean Independence has moved its Fort Lauderdale office to a spot at the northwest end of the 17th Street Bridge in the Port Condo building. The newly built-out 4,000-square-foot office…
Designer Shelley Story joins Total Window
Total Window has hired Shelley Story to develop and promote custom window treatments for the company’s marine division. Story, a Fort Lauderdale native, worked on yachts as a chef for…
Tess Electrical has new sales manager
Brett Fitzgerald has joined Tess Electrical Sales & Services as sales manager, taking over many of the duties of Karl Gallet, who recently left the company. Fitzgerald has years of…
Lewis Marine acquires Jerry’s Marine
Fort Lauderdale-based Lewis Marine Supply has acquired Jerry’s Marine Service, which sells marine parts, engines and motor parts, and is an authorized dealer for Suzuki and Honda. Jerry’s Marine, a…
