News Archive

GMI welcomes new director to Board By MIAA, , 6:36 PM Thu 24 May 2012
Global Marina Institute (GMI) is pleased to welcome Jean-Michel Gaigné to the GMI Board. He will be the representative of the International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA) Marinas Group and will provide a vital link between the two groups. ...[more]

Countdown to first ever Australian International Marine Conference By MIAA, 10:37 PM Thu 17 May 2012
Marine 13, the first ever Australian international conference and exhibition for boating is now less than 12 months away. ...[more]

QLD Marinas at competitive disadvantage in Australia By MIAA, , 12:16 PM Mon 23 Apr 2012
Queensland marinas pay disproportionally high taxes and lease charges and have the most negative financial outlook of the 356 marinas across all Australian States according to research released by the Marina Industries Association of Australia (MIAA). ...[more]

Research dispels marina stereotypes By MIAA, , 9:38 PM Mon 26 Mar 2012
Myths as to the exclusivity of marinas are exposed in recently released research conducted by the Recreational Marine Research Center at Michigan State University for the Marinas Industries Association of Australia. ...[more]

Boat storage demand exceeds supply - 2011 Marina Survey By MIAA, 9:54 PM Mon 19 Mar 2012
The demand for boat storage space at many Australian marinas exceeds current capacity, according to data revealed in the 2011 marina survey report. ...[more]

Health of the Australian marina industry report released By MIAA, , 1:48 PM Tue 13 Mar 2012
The Marina Industry Association of Australia (MIAA) in association with the Recreational Marine Research Centre (RMRC) at Michigan State University has released two reports arising from the 2011 Health of the Australian Marina Industry Survey. ...[more]

Winner of Bellingham International Marina Scholarship Heads to UK By MIAA, 8:47 AM Sun 19 Feb 2012
The Australian recipient of the inaugural Bellingham International Marina Education Scholarship Craig Evans is departing for the UK 23 February. Craig is the Executive Officer of the Cruising Yacht Club of South Australia. ...[more]

New marine conference and exhibition announced - Marine 13 By MIAA, 2:26 PM Mon 19 Dec 2011
In a joint statement today the Boating Industries Alliance Australia (BIAA) and the Marina Industries Association of Australia (MIAA) announced the first whole of boating industry conference and exhibition under the banner of Marine 13. ...[more]

New Certification Pathway For Marina Professionals By The Global Marina Institute Ltd, , 4:13 PM Tue 13 Dec 2011
A new professional development program has been launched by the Global Marina Institute (GMI), a partnership between the British Marine Federation and Marina Industries Association of Australia. ...[more]

Australian and China marina industries strengthen ties By MIAA, , 9:22 PM Wed 7 Dec 2011
The Marina Industries Association of Australia (MIAA) had a significant presence at the Xiamen International Boat Show (4-7 November 2011) and the 1- 3 December China (Haikou) Yacht Forum 2011. ...[more]

Marina survey highlights marinas' commitment to the environment By Colin Bransgrove MIAA, 11:46 AM Tue 29 Nov 2011
The preliminary findings from the annual Health of the Australian Marina Survey have been released. Despite tough trading conditions the survey highlights that more marinas are committed to increase spending on improvements to environmental related facilities and technologies. ...[more]

Sentosa Cove Singapore wins international accreditation By Colin Bransgrove MIAA, , 12:51 PM Sat 12 Nov 2011
Sentosa Cove has been accorded the world’s first accreditation for a Residential Canal Estate Marina, even as it scored for being a Clean Marina. ...[more]

River sustainability initiative and marinas in partnership By MIAA, 5:53 PM Mon 31 Oct 2011
The St George Motor Boat Club (SGMBC) in Sydney's south has become the 54th marina in Asia and Australasia to achieve Clean Marina accreditation and the first marina within the Georges River catchment in Sydney to achieve this status. ...[more]

Australian Health of the Marina Industry Index - available soon By Colin Bransgrove, , 1:25 PM Fri 2 Sep 2011
The Marina Industry Association of Australia (MIAA) recently released a research study conducted by the Recreational Marine Research Centre (RMRC) at Michigan State University highlighting the significance of Australian marinas as economic and employment hubs within their communities. ...[more]

Winners of Bellingham International Marina Scholarships By MIAA, , 12:25 PM Tue 30 Aug 2011
Both winners of the Bellingham International Marina Education Scholarships have now been announced - and congratulations are in order for Michael Glanville, Area Manager from Marina Developments Ltd (MDL) is the UK winner and Craig Evans, the Executive Officer of the Cruising Yacht Club of South Australia, is the Australian winner. ...[more]

Marinas generate jobs and are lucrative to their communities By MIAA, 9:44 PM Thu 30 Jun 2011
The first Australian Marinas Value Pilot Study Report was released at Marinas 2011. The Report findings highlight the significance of marinas as economic and employment hubs within their communities. ...[more]

Hong Kong marina berths - full to bursting, and SO expensive By CNBC/Sail-World Cruising, , 11:16 AM Wed 11 May 2011
If you think your marina berth is too expensive, spare a thought for yacht owners in Hong Kong. Berths are now so few and so expensive that yacht brokers are complaining that they are actually losing out on sales. Why is this happening? Read on... ...[more]

Marinas 2011 brochure now available By MIAA, , 2:52 PM Tue 8 Mar 2011
The Marinas 2011 full conference brochure has just been released. The six page brochure provides an outline of the keynote speakers, summarizes two day conference program, the exhibition and trade show, the field trip and the partners program. ...[more]

Marinas 2011 Brings International Marina Industry to Melbourne By MIAA, , 12:59 PM Wed 2 Mar 2011
Under the banner of ‘new horizons’ the Marinas 2011 International Conference and Exhibition will bring the marina world to Melbourne for three days (20 – 22 June 2011). ...[more]

An overview of the global marina business By Mark Cherrington, Sydney , 2:58 PM Mon 13 Dec 2010
Guests at a Marine Industries Association of Australia (MIAA) networking lunch in Sydney in early December 2010 were given a short overview of the state of the global marina business from representatives of leading marina builders. ...[more]

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