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Message From The Editor
Exciting times in the industry!
As you read this Tuesday, November 21, the Boating BC Conference is getting started and it sounds like a full house for the excellent agenda of sessions and speakers that the association has planned. The next week is the Boating Ontario Conference and again, there is a great agenda of important sessions.
In this edition of Boating Industry Canada News Week Digest, we have an important story from The International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA), titled, New Global Research Outlines Portfolio of Technologies to Further Reduce Carbon Emissions from Recreational Boats.
The research specifically looks at marine propulsion in boats under 24m in length, which fits very well with the boats in Canada, and it looks at a variety of solutions to continue reducing carbon emissions from recreational boats.
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Andy Adams, Editor aadams@kerrwil.com
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Feature
Canadian Marine Advisory Council meetings November 14 and 15, 2023 – What I heard
To better understand what’s going on with Transport Canada and their oversight of Canada’s marine transportation industry including commercial shipping and recreational boating, I registered to attend the Canadian Marine Advisory Council (CMAC) meetings that were held in Ottawa on November 14 and 15th. CMAC is a forum for Transport Canada to take in industry and public input on issues that they are managing.
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The Searial Cleaners by Poralu Marine
The Searial Cleaners are a range of technologies developed by Poralu Marine that address the plastic pollution crisis in our waters. The cleaners are a range of four technologies – three technologies for the water and one technology for the beach. Plastic pollution is a continuous growing crisis around the world.
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Impact Profile
Bryton Marine Group
Boating Industry Canada recently had the chance to sit down and speak with Stuart McVitty, COO of Bryton Marine Group. Formally established in 1992, Bryton Marine Group is a family-owned Canadian company. Bryton’s early beginnings date back to 1959 when the aluminum boat building industry took off in Canada.
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Changing Scene
NMMA Canada Highlights Key Policy Priorities
Take a moment to hear from NMMA Canada in their new Marine Minute video highlighting key policy priorities for the recreational boating industry. Learn more about insights from their latest listening tours with members and association initiatives on the horizon.
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New Global Research Outlines Portfolio Of Technologies To Further Reduce Carbon Emissions From Recreational Boats
The International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA), a global organisation representing the recreational marine industry with more than 100 members around the world, announced on November 15, 2023, new research outlining a portfolio of technologies best positioned to continue to propel the industry toward decarbonisation.
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Changing Scene
DAME Design Awards 2023 winner praised as exemplar product that expands electrification horizons
Jury Chair Andre Hoek presented the world-renowned DAME Award 2023 to the Oceanvolt HighPower ServoProp 25 at the commencement of the METSTRADE show. Nine products took wins in eight brand new categories for this year, while 14 more received Special Mentions. The jury also named a recipient for its discretionary Environmental Design Award.
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Mercury Marine named 2024 CES Innovation Award honoree for Avator™ 20e and 35e electric outboards
Brunswick Corporation has announced its Mercury Marine division was named a 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Innovation Award honoree in the Sustainability, Eco-Design & Smart Energy category for the Avator 20e and 35e electric outboards. This is the third CES Innovation Award for Mercury.
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Education
Boating Ontario Attends Ten Skilled Trades Ontario Level-Up! Career Fairs in Ontario
Level Up! is a series of dynamic, multi-day career fairs that bring together the best in skilled trades professionals across industry organizations, post-secondary institutions, businesses, associations and more. Over 25,000 students in grades 7 to 12 have the opportunity to learn about Ontario’s 140+ trades through interactive exhibitions and hands-on activities, while hearing directly from tradespeople and local employers about life-changing career opportunities.
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ABYC Releases 2024 Certification Class Calendar
The American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC), the essential source of technical information for the global marine industry, has unveiled its 2024 class calendar for ABYC certification courses. The 2024 offerings include marine electrical, marine systems, marine standards and marine corrosion. Crafted to provide in-depth understanding and practical skills...
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Just Launched
Harris Boats unveils new RPM Technology for improved speed, performance and comfort
Harris Boats, a leading luxury pontoon manufacturer, announced the launch of its new pontoon platform technology – RPM Technology – developed to enhance Ride, Performance and Maneuverability across Harris’ lineup. This innovation marks a bold step forward for pontoons and enabling the Harris fleet to provide faster acceleration, higher top speed...
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Just Launched
Lund Boats Launches 2024 Adventure Series Offering On-Water Thrill Seekers New Options
Lund Boats, a leading manufacturer of aluminum and fiberglass boats has announced the release of its 2024 Adventure series. True to its name, the 1675 and 1775 Adventure models are loaded with options to provide a fun, comfortable and memorable on-the-water experience for anglers and families alike. The Adventure models are among the most versatile – offering extreme flexibility to transition from fishing to recreation within minutes.
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Introducing the Future of Yachting with Cruisers Yachts All-New Flybridge Series
Cruisers Yachts, a premier American manufacturer of luxury yachts, is proud to announce the upcoming launch of their all-new ground-breaking Flybridge series, a brand-new evolution of their popular Cruisers Cantius series. This latest addition to the Cruisers Yachts lineup is a testament to their commitment to excellence and elevating their brand to further horizons.
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In Case You Missed It
Canadian Yachting changes name to Canadian Boating
Kerrwil Media Limited Announces Rebranding. Kerrwil Media Limited (KML) is excited to announce the unveiling of new names and new logos as part of its extensive rebranding initiative. The new brand, Canadian Boating, will replace the legacy brand Canadian Yachting on its namesake print and digital format magazine.
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In Case You Missed It
Winners announced for 4th Gussies International Electric Boat Awards
After tallying the votes from a panel of 25 international electric boat experts and 5,000+ electric boat enthusiasts all over the world, the fourth annual Gustave Trouvé Awards for Excellence in Electric Boats and Boating – ‘The Gussies’ – has announced the recipients of its 2023 1st Place honours. Awards were presented to nine boats, from high speed sport models to...
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Quebec-based beSpline wins IBEX Innovation Award, announces partnership with Boston Boatworks for Shaped Foam Kits
CAD-driven fabrication uses adaptive mold technology for lighter, stronger, higher quality boat structures without time and cost of building a mold while drastically reducing core fitting time for yacht builders. The International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition & Conference (IBEX, Oct. 3-5, 2023 in Tampa, Fla., U.S.) awarded beSpline (Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada)...
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Calendar
Boating Industry Canada News Week now lists many in-person events such as Distributor Shows, Industry Conferences, and of course, Boat Shows. Check the listings here.
Check the Calendar for the latest Event Listings and their websites for details.
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