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The National Marine Manufacturers Association announced today that recreational boating has an annual economic value of $121 billion, a number that includes new and used product sales, craft and trip sales and labor income. More...

Herrington Marine Technologies recently introduced a new device to enable boatbuilders to meet diurnal emission standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency. More...

Sunseeker, Britain's largest luxury yacht builder, is set to be sold to Chinese property group Dalian Wanda for 300 million pounds, or about $465.9 million. More...

Barry Stamm, manager of Onan Marine business for Cummins Power South, died June 3 after more than three years battling cancer. More...

Bryant Boats has created a new website that it says uses what its sales team has learned while working with partnered dealers on showroom floors worldwide. More...

The National Marine Electronics Association said the 2013 NMEA International Marine Electronics Conference and Expo will be held Sept. 25-28 in San Diego at the Sheraton Hotel and Marina. More...

Yachts International magazine released Private Yacht Vacations 2013, an online selection of charter yachts available worldwide. More...

DeAngelo Marine Exhaust appointed GSW and Associates to represent DeAngelo’s product line in Southeast and Southwest states. More...

Actuant Corp. CEO Bob Arzbaecher said the group expects to sell its electrical segment as a whole and will look at using the proceeds for future acquisitions and stock buybacks, but emphasized that there was “no huge deal around the corner.” More...

This roundup of upcoming shows and events includes news from the California Yacht Brokers Association, The Newport (R.I.) Charter Yacht Show and the 53rd annual Melbourne Boat Show in Australia. More...

Marvair announced the opening of a Dubai office to better serve its marine customers in the Middle East. More...

Gurit announced a multiyear frame supply agreement for core materials with the American Boatbuilders Association. More...

The National Coast Guard Museum Association is launching a local fundraising campaign on Saturday called "First 100" to help generate initial funds for the programming, development and marketing of the new National Coast Guard Museum planned for downtown New London, Conn. More...

Rooms for the International Sailing Summit, set for Aug. 18-20 at the St. Francis Yacht Club in San Francisco in conjunction with the America’s Cup World Series, are filling up quickly. More...

Consumer confidence hit a five-year high in May, The Conference Board reported today. More...

Trinity Yachts and TY Offshore have formed the Gulf Coast Shipyard Group, along with new investment partner Littlejohn & Co., a multibillion-dollar Greenwich, Conn.-based private equity firm. More...

It was a tough start to the boating season for a Stamford, Conn., couple whose 47-foot boat, still shrink-wrapped from the winter, was damaged by the steel arm of a crane that toppled at their marina. More...

The Massachusetts Marine Trades Association announced that 18 marinas recently enrolled in the 2013 Stay Local, Boat Massachusetts Transient Boater Referral Program. More...

Hunt Yachts is introducing a bold sales incentive with the launch of a program that covers all recommended maintenance, winter storage and other additional services for two years after purchase — at no additional cost to the buyer. More...

Yacht Path International, a Fort Lauderdale-based yacht transport service plagued by allegations that it took money for yachts that were never shipped or did not pay the freight costs after the yachts shipped, consented to have a trustee run its businesses to settle claims “amicably” and avoid...