Changing Places

Tuesday, 27 January 2009 15:22

Douglas Thompson was appointed president and CEO of Mattapoisett, Mass.-based Watch Captain.

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Marine courses offered at Mass. community college

Monday, 26 January 2009 16:20

Two new marine courses, developed under the Jobs in Boating grant, are being offered at Massasoit Community College in Canton, Mass.

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Huizenga: All is not bad in marine industry

Monday, 26 January 2009 16:17

It’s a tough marketplace out there right now, but it still offers some unique opportunities, said Wayne Huizenga Jr. in his keynote address at the International Marina and Boatyard Conference today in Fort Lauderdale.

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Great Lakes boating pioneer dies

Monday, 26 January 2009 16:13

Jim Sima, an icon in the Ohio marine industry, died last week at the age of 82. He founded Sima Motors Corp. in 1953 in Maple Heights, Ohio, and expanded the business into boat sales under the Sima Marine Sales banner in 1956.

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