International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition & Conference Returns to In-Person Display of the Latest Products and Innovation in the Marine Industry in September Tampa, FL – The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference (IBEX) announced today that registration is now open for the 30th Anniversary of IBEX, to be held September 28-30, 2021, in the Tampa Convention Center. North America’s
Newport, R.I. – Newport Exhibition Group, owners and producers of the Newport International Boat Show, announced today its distinguished line-up of sponsors for this year’s show. Offering visitors everything from product samples to on-site financing for boat purchases, the list of companies that have committed is one of the most extensive and diverse to date, providing attendees with
Tulsa, Okla. – Lowrance®, a world-leader in fishing electronics since 1957, rolled-out updated software this month for its line of HDS Live, HDS Carbon and Elite FS fishfinders. The updates include a series of radar interface improvements and new features focused on safety, like Dangerous Target Alert updates, as well as a key integration with SiriusXM® Marine
Auckland, New Zealand – Vesper Marine, a leading manufacturer of innovative marine electronics, announced today the release of remote MMSI programming capability and improved “Stealth Mode” for Cortex Hubs when upgraded to software version 1.6. Remote MMSI Programming is the latest in a series of updates that improve functionality of existing and new Cortex Hubs. Software version
Marine Safety Leader Offering Cash Prize for Best Sales Pitch Auckland, New Zealand – Vesper Marine, a leading manufacturer of innovative marine safety products, announced today its new “King (or Queen) of Cortex” promotion. Cortex is a revolution in marine VHF radios with touchscreen handsets, integrated AIS transponder and remote vessel monitoring. Between June 1 and August
Somerset, N.J. – ePropulsion, a global leader and market challenger in marine electric propulsion systems and services, announced today it was the title sponsor of the Georgia Total Electric Championship Invitational bass tournament – the ePropulsion GA Bass TEC. The event was held on May 29, 2021 on the Hard Labor Creek Reservoir in Walton County,
Leader in Underwater Coatings Partners with Celebrity Captains to Keep Their Vessels Performing at Their Peak Season After Season Auckland, New Zealand – Propspeed, leading innovator of underwater foul-release coatings, announced today it has contracted with a number of brand ambassadors. Six captains, each part of the Wicked Tuna fleet, will promote Propspeed products and demonstrate the benefits
Predicted to Be Particularly Active the 2021 Hurricane and Fire Seasons Will Test Coast Guard and First Responders Stonington, Conn. — The Coast Guard Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to strengthening the Coast Guard community and service by supporting members and families, announced today it is preparing for the start of the Atlantic Hurricane Season, which
Tulsa, Okla. – Navico®, parent company to the Lowrance®, Simrad Yachting, B&G® and C-MAP® brands, announced today the hiring of Kim Rodriguez as its new PR Manager for the Americas, bringing the communications position in-house for the first time. Rodriguez has spent the past seven years at Pierson Grant, a South Florida-based communications agency, where she served most
Viareggio, Italy – C-MAP®, a leader in digital marine cartography and cloud-based mapping, unveiled its latest app for boaters, anglers, sailors and water-lovers alike this week including a Premium version loaded with new mapping features, more advanced functionality and new shaded relief option, previously only available in C-MAP REVEAL products for chartplotters. The C-MAP app is free to download