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TransEurope success at Southampton New ‘go to’ boating UK members of TransEurope Marinas have once again enjoyed a successful day resource for Australia at the Southampton Boat Show as both Mayflower Marina and Emsworth Yacht Finding a suitable marina, maintenance Harbour claimed Towergate UK Coastal Marina of the Year crowns and members facility or a good marine trade in a picked up four of the ‘Employee of the Year’ Special Mentions. particular location has long been a

An annual competition run within Gold Anchor certified marinas, the contest challenge, but it’s just become a whole lot hinges on votes sent in by members of the public and marina berth-holders, easier. The Marina Industries Association focussing on the quality of the marina facilities and the service provided by (MIA) has recently launched My marina staff. The ‘Employee of the Year’ award rightly offers recognition to Marina Guide, a new map-based, online individuals within marina teams whose work and efforts particularly stand out. directory of all marinas, yacht clubs

TransEurope Marinas’ UK members have traditionally obtained and boatyards in Australia, along with excellent results each year and 2021 was no different with Mayflower a growing range of service providers, who Marina reclaiming Towergate’s UK Coastal Marina of the Year (over 250 are listing their businesses on the site. berths) and Emsworth Yacht Harbour winning the Coastal Marina of the Year The easy-to-navigate map enables for marinas with under 250 berths. users to zoom in on a location and see all the marinas and boatyards in the area. The site also enables users to search for

Environmental award for Turkish marina marine service providers by location. Camper & Nicholsons Marina, together with IC Holdings, is delighted to announce Suzanne Davies, CEO of the MIA, that IC Cesme Marina, one of the most important yacht marinas of the Eastern confirmed: “The aim is that the My Mediterranean, has been awarded the Green Apple Award 2021 by demonstrating Marina Guide will become the ‘go to’ outstanding environmentally-friendly projects, including the most recent ‘Trepang resource for the boating public as they and Squid Nests and Artificial Reef Project’. It has already won two previous Green seek berthing and maintenance facilities, Apple Awards. boating maintenance service providers

Bora Ergezgin, Marina General Manager and Operations Manager at the full-service and retailers that can provide for all their Cesme Marina, commented: “It is a great privilege to be recognised once again by the boating needs wherever they are”. Green Apple Awards. Future-proofing our marina environment for the best and most Visit www.mymarinaguide.com to authentic experience for berth-holders, visitors and marine life is so important to us”. learn more or to list a business free of

In 2022, Cesme Marina is planning to add a ‘Seagrass Project’ to increase charge. underwater vitality in and around the marina.

Brazilian office for SF Marina Jobs in the marine industry

Sweden’s SF Marina, which manufactures floating docks, breakwaters and concrete structures, has added an office in Sao Paulo, Brazil, to its list of contacts in South America. Led by Ernani Paciornik, SF Marina Brazil functions as the official agent in the country and strengthens the parent company’s global production and distribution network. “While known for its beautiful beaches, Brazil sees its fair share of tropical cyclones,” said Michael Sigvardsson, CEO of SF Marina. “That’s why our products are so ideal for the region. Built to withstand the most violent weather events, when the storm passes, they’re still there.”

SF Marina Brazil operates under the Grupo Náutica umbrella of marine businesses. The 40-year-old firm is the largest nautical-oriented company in the country and has extensive development experience throughout the region. Its website is www.gruponautica.com.br With more than 200 jobs posted and almost 20,000 visits to the Marine Jobs website (www.marinejobs.org.au) since it was launched by the Marina Industries Association in July, 2021, employers and job-seekers alike are reaping the benefits of this new careers platform for the industry.

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