Client press releases by Rushton Gregory

SUNTEX EXPANDS AT LAKE LEWISVILLE – DALLAS, TEXAS WITH ACQUISITION OF EAGLE POINT MARINA

Dallas, Texas - Suntex Marina Investors LLC (Suntex), in partnership with Centerbridge Partners, L.P. and its affiliates, the nation’s premier owner and operator of recreational marina properties, announced today the acquisition of Eagle Point Marina in Lewisville, Texas. This acquisition brings Eagle Point Marina into the Suntex network as the third Lake Lewisville marina alongside Hidden

VESSEV WORKS WITH NEW ZEALAND’S FASTEST-GROWING CITY TO EXPLORE ELECTRIC HYDROFOILING TRANSPORT AT SCALE

Electric Hydrofoiling Vessels to Be Trialed on Lake Wakatipu, Demonstrating Future Transport Solutions for Global Cities Auckland, NZ – Vessev, which designs and builds commercially-certified electric hydrofoiling vessels, has announced it will trial its VS–9 on Queenstown’s Lake Wakatipu as part of a broader exploration into sustainable urban mobility. Queenstown, New Zealand’s fastest-growing city, has an

OTSO VISUALS BRINGS AWARD-WINNING MULTI-BRAND VIDEO PRODUCTION TO MARINE AND OUTDOOR INDUSTRIES

Marine Industry Veteran David Johnson Launches Innovative Visual Solutions Company to Make Creative Marketing Approachable for All Tulsa, Okla. — OTSO Visuals, a creative video production company with over two decades of experience from marine industry veteran David Johnson, announced today its launch to offer services to businesses across the marine and outdoor industries. For marine,

GODFREY PONTOON BOATS RECEIVES MINNEAPOLIS BOAT SHOW NMMA INNOVATION AWARD FOR 2026 SANPAN PONTOON

Elkhart, Ind. – Godfrey Pontoon Boats, manufacturer of premium Godfrey pontoon boats and Hurricane deck boats, legendary innovator in versatile deck boat designs, announced today its 2026 Sanpan model has been awarded the 2026 Minneapolis Boat Show Innovation Award in the pontoon category. Organized by the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA)SM and judged by members of Boating

AVIKUS MARKS MILESTONE IN AUTONOMOUS VESSEL OPERATION WITH LAUNCH OF NEUBOAT CONTROL

Seoul, South Korea – Avikus, HD Hyundai’s specialized Autonomous Navigation Technology subsidiary, announced today the launch of the next evolution in its NEUBOAT autonomous vessel system, NEUBOAT Control. NEUBOAT Control enables the vessel autonomy features of Avikus’ award-winning autonomous vessel systems such as NEUBOAT Dock and NEUBOAT Navi, and provides the interface required for smart navigation and

HEFRING MARINE’S IMAS NOW AVAILABLE ON RAYMARINE’S LIGHTHOUSE OS

Hefring Marine, a leader in marine artificial intelligence solutions, today announced that its Intelligent Marine Assistance System (IMAS) is now available as an approved integration on Raymarine's LightHouse operating system. This collaboration enables Raymarine Axiom display users to access IMAS's advanced AI-powered digital assistant directly from their helm, delivering real-time guidance for safer, more efficient

IMTRA CONTINUES GROWTH WITH HIRES OF EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONALS IN SALES AND PRODUCT MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENTS

Anthony Powell Joins IMTRA Sales Team Following the Retirement of Longtime Sales Manager Paul Elsken, While Alden Tangen Fills Role of Product Manager — Wiper Systems New Bedford, Mass. – IMTRA, the leading manufacturer and importer of quality solutions and products for the marine, energy and transportation markets, announced today it has made a number of

SMARTGYRO STABILIZATION INTEGRATION NOW AVAILABLE WITH RAYMARINE

Smartgyro are delighted to announce that customers can now enjoy the benefit of enhanced system display control and monitoring of their Smartgyro units on compatible Raymarine Axiom chartplotter displays. This new integration enables boat owners using Smartgyro gyroscopic stabilization to experience the latest interactive capabilities at the helm via Raymarine Axiom chartplotters. With native support

SUNTEX EXPANDS NORTH FLORIDA FOOTPRINT WITH ACQUISITION OF TWO GEORGES MARINA, REBRANDED AS SHALIMAR HARBOR MARINA

Dallas, Texas -- Suntex Marina Investors LLC (Suntex), in partnership with Centerbridge Partners, L.P. and its affiliates, the nation’s premier owner and operator of recreational marina properties, announced today the acquisition of Two Georges Marina in Shalimar, Florida. The property will now operate under the new name Shalimar Harbor Marina, a nod to its roots as

PROPSPEED® SELECTED BY CRANCHI YACHTS FOR BIOCIDE-FREE FOUL-RELEASE PROTECTION

Propspeed Coatings Now Standard on All Cranchi Models 62-feet and Above Auckland, New Zealand – Propspeed, a leader in underwater biocide-free, foul-release coatings, announced today its products have received endorsement from Cranchi Yachts and will be standard on models 62-feet and above. After a series of rigorous testing, renowned Italian yacht builder, Cranchi Yachts, will be applying Propspeed’s