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Hexion Specialty Chemicals will increase prices in North America for unsaturated polyester resin systems by 6 cents per pound, and for vinylester resin systems by 9 cents per pound, effective Feb. 1. More...

Anglers using Evinrude E-Tec outboard engines could be eligible for up to $15,000 in contingency money in the new 2010 Evinrude Contingency Program. More...

Our weekly roundup of dealers and distributors includes news from Sun Country Marine, Chesapeake Ranger Tugs, the Annapolis Spring Sails Event, Cobra Marine, Clarks Landing, Mercury Marine, Walstrom Marine, National Innovative Visions, Nauticomp and Oceanstyle Yachting. More...

Campion Marine Inc., Canada's largest fiberglass boatbuilder, will now manufacture its boats with Envirez, a renewably sourced bio-derived resin from Ashland Performance Materials. More...

The American Boat Builders & Repairers Association will hold its Marine Service Management program March 28-31 at Roscioli Yachting Center in Fort Lauderdale. More...

A bankruptcy court judge in Minnesota Wednesday approved all bids for Genmar's assets, chief restructuring officer Mark Sheffert said. More...

Loggerhead Club & Marina added a new marina in Jupiter to its Florida roster of branded marinas. More...

Through its Winter Blast, Malibu Boats is lowering prices on all new 2009 and 2010 inventory and custom-ordered Malibu boats now through March 31. More...

Proposed federal rules to protect endangered Puget Sound orca whales by restricting how close recreational and commercial boats can get to them will not go into effect this year, as expected. More...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and several partners in Hawaii, announced a comprehensive long-term plan to assess and remove plastics, derelict fishing gear and other human sources of marine debris from coastal waters and coral reefs along the island chain. More...

A sale approval hearing for the assets of Genmar Holdings was scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. this morning in U.S. bankruptcy court in Minneapolis. More...

Brunswick Corp. announced that Christopher Dekker and Keith Gibson joined the company's law department. More...

Organizers of the International Marina & Boatyard Conference announced that the exhibit hall is sold out with the event a few weeks away. More...

If locks and dams in Chicago-area waterways are closed to keep Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes, there would be an immediate effect on local boating businesses. More...

The Charleston Boat Show, which runs Jan. 22-24, is partnering with the Lowcountry Food Bank to collect canned goods for families in need of support. More...

Custom boatbuilder American Custom Yachts, located in Martin Country, Fla., plans to bring as many as 40 new jobs to the area to accommodate two large yacht construction projects under way at its 63-acre Stuart facility. More...

The Virginia Boat Show's producer canceled the event, originally scheduled for Jan. 22-24, and will instead combine the downtown show with its Richmond Boat Show on Feb. 19-21. More...

The Marine Retailers Association of America board of directors will launch a study into how 85 percent of Grow Boating engine assessment funds were used last year to increase boat sales. More...

Marine Products Corp., maker of Chaparral and Robalo boats, will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and year-end results on Jan. 27 before the market opens. More...

MCBC Hydra Boats, which purchased Hydra-Sports from Genmar for $1 million, is a subsidiary of the same company that owns MasterCraft Boat Co., CEO John Dorton confirmed to Soundings Trade Only. More...