Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show has $1.3 billion economic impact
The 2019 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show generated $1.3 billion in statewide economic output, up 51 percent from a 2015 study that found $857 million in output. Thomas J. Murray
New CEO for Port Everglades selected
Jonathan Daniels, executive director of the Port of Gulfport, Mississippi 2013 will be the new CEO and director of Port Everglades, Broward County Administrator Bertha Henry announced. His tentative start
Celebratory horns to kick off virtual boat show
A special “Sounding of the Horns” event will signal the arrival of the first ever Virtual Palm Beach International Boat Show on May 14. The Palm Beach International Boat Show,
Palm Beach boat show to go virtual
The Palm Beach International Boat Show will happen virtually, starting May 14 when the physical show was originally scheduled to launch. “These have been unprecedented days and our primary concern
The struggle to get government funds
The Marine Industries Association of South Florida shares the experiences of Jimmie Harrison, owner of Frank & Jimmie’s Propeller and partner in FJ Propeller Miami, Neptune Boat Lifts, and Neptune
Superyacht Village, enhanced VIP club coming to 2019 show
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How innovators are bringing welcome disruption
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Changes enhance Palm Beach International Boat Show
Visitors to this weekend’s 34th annual Palm Beach International Boat Show might notice cleaner air and a quieter atmosphere than in years past. In an effort to protect the environment,
Informa’s Andrew Doole poised for more boat show growth
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Escape gridlock in a flying boat
Water taxis are a cool way to get around some of South Florida’s waterways, but SeaBubbles could turn it into a higher speed experience. The lithium battery powered hydrofoils can
Models debuting at shows
Ferretti Group is premiering for the first time in the Americas two floating masterpieces. Located at Island Gardens and accessible via water taxi (directly through the Ferretti Group stand at
SFBW’s Guide to Miami’s boat, yacht shows
Whether you are interested in a mega-yacht or a modest fishing boat, Miami is the place to be. This year, one of the world’s most prestigious yacht shows has found