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The Palm Beach International Boat Show adds $76.7 million to the economy in South Florida, a new study says, and marine industry leaders believe the event could in time rival the Fort Lauderdale show, which starts Thursday. More...

Marine and fire safety equipment provider Viking Life-Saving Equipment produced instructional and informative videos for its line of RescYou life rafts. More...

Grow Boating Inc. announced today that GE Capital’s Commercial Distribution Finance business is the latest industry stakeholder to make a contribution in support of the industrywide initiative. More...

AT&T is making a $100,000 investment to try to improve cellular and Wi-Fi service at this year’s Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. More...

The platform that hosts the Trade Only Today newsletter is undergoing maintenance this afternoon, so the links to stories at some point might temporarily go dead. More...

Parker Hannifin Corp. agreed to buy manufacturer Sea Recovery from Danfoss A/S, strengthening its position in seawater desalination for marine applications. More...

Bonnier promoted Glenn Sandridge to director of brand strategies for Yachting, Boating and Flying in a move that the company said is designed to position itself to better connect with partners and audiences in the market’s digital landscape. More...

The French team in the America's Cup World Series says it "will be responding shortly" to a $200,000 salvage claim filed by a man who recovered their 45-foot catamaran after it broke free from its mooring at a San Francisco pier and drifted away, invoking maritime law dating from the 1800s...

The owners of a party boat said they were shocked when their vessel hit a shoal near Alcatraz Island and nearly sank with 22 passengers on board. More...

Josh Chiles said he is stunned at the activity his social media firm Engaged has received since being named an official provider in Brunswick Corp.’s Dealer Advantage program. More...

US Sailing agreed on a multiyear sponsorship deal with Sunsail and The Moorings. More...

The Grand Banks Yachts board of directors beat back a challenge by dissident shareholders to replace all four incumbent directors in a so-called "extraordinary general meeting" Oct. 10 under the rules of the Singapore Stock Exchange, where the boatbuilder is listed. More...

Fusion announced that its line of high-performance marine-grade stereo units, the 700 Series, received the 2012 National Marine Electronics Association's Technology Award at the NMEA Conference and Expo in Orlando, Fla. More...

Mariners Learning System, a provider of online captain’s license education courses, released a new line of courseware it calls "Captain in a Box." More...

Three women found dead in a submerged car at a Rhode Island shipyard were friends who worked on some of the world’s finest yachts, according to a business owner in the industry. More...

Beneteau Group elevated Wayne Burdick to president of the holding company for Beneteau’s U.S. group entities and tapped Laurent Fabre, formerly director of sales and marketing for Beneteau's North American powerboats division, to replace Burdick as president of Beneteau America. More...

The United States Sailboat Show wraps up today in Annapolis, where the city dock was transformed into a 250-boat marina filled with new boats and tents on floats. More...

The social media firm Engaged is now an official provider in the Brunswick Dealer Advantage program. More...

Brunswick Corp. said it will release its third-quarter financial results Oct. 25 before the market opens. More...

HydroComp is holding its 2012 Propeller Workshop, a one-day intensive professional development session on marine propeller design and analysis, on Dec. 4 in New Orleans. More...