Marine Industry Worldview

Author:: Trade Only Today Editors
Publish date:: Apr 27, 2020

The International Council of Marine Industry Associations was founded in 1966 with the goal of bringing together countries with active marine industries. ICOMIA lobbies on behalf of national marine associations through committees that are critical in presenting a united voice to address issues that affect the industry as a whole.

ICOMIA continues to provide Trade Only Today with a comprehensive, country-by-country guide on how the covid-19 pandemic is affecting marine businesses globally.

The latest update can be seen here.

Brunswick

Through the alliance, Brunswick aims to enhance its autonomous technology offerings.

NMMA

The group credits the senior vice president of government and legal affairs for “countless contributions to the protection and expansion of the recreational boating industry.”

Dealer Outlook

A website is often the first interaction a customer will have with a dealership, but it must provide more than an online brochure or they will click elsewhere.

Coast Guard

Federally documenting a boat now must be done every five years, rather than annually.

AIM Marine Group

The marine industry consistently honors products and people. The industry, however, has not recognized forward-thinking companies that are moving the industry in new directions. Soundings Trade Only’s mission is to reflect, inform and inspire.

Industry News

Nobiskrug cited a lack of orders, the Covid-19 pandemic and other factors in its decision to start the proceedings.

West Marine

The private-equity firm L Catterton will take a controlling interest in the retailer’s ownership.

Industry News

The marine audio company will take part in the performance-boat events Super Cat Fest West and the Desert Storm Poker Run this weekend and next.

Bay Bridge Boat Show

The combined sail- and powerboat show runs through Sunday in Stevensville, Md.