Marina Industries Association of Australia

The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA) and Marina Industries Association (MIA) sign a global agreement

The Yacht Harbour Association (TYHA), a group association of the British Marine Federation (BMF), and the Marina Industries Association (MIA) have signed a global agreement. This will see the two leading marine associations deliver one worldwide Gold Anchor Scheme.

Intermediate Marina Management (IMM) course in Dubai a Huge Success

The Intermediate Marina Management (IMM) course in Dubai came to an end with a great success. The event hosted 15 participants from across the UK, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

International Marina Scholarship Winner attends Advanced Marina Management (AMM) course

The recipient of the MIA Bellingham International Scholarship, David Osmond, Marina Manager at d’Albora Marinas PIER 35 and Victoria Harbour, has successfully concluded the Advanced Marina Management (AMM) course, conducted by the British Marine Federation (BMF) on the South Coast of England.

Prominent 5 Gold Anchor Rating retained by Singapore’s Marina at Keppel Bay

Marina at Keppel Bay, a lovely Singapore yacht rental destination, has been recently reacredited as a 5 Gold Anchor marina by the Marina Industries Association (MIA). The 5 Gold Anchor represents the highest accreditation awarded under the International Rating Scheme for luxury yacht marinas.

Global Marina Institute (GMI) Announces First Certified Marina Professional in Asia

The first Certified Marina Professional (CMP) designation in Asia went to Trevor Fong, as announced by the Global Marina Institute (GMI). He is a Head of Marina Management at Keppel Land Hospitality Management, as well as General Manager of the five-star Marina at Keppel Bay in Singapore.

Queensland’s Marina Industry Held Back by State Government Inertia

The independent research commissioned by the Marina Industries Association (MIA) has shown that Queensland’s luxury yacht marinas have not been investing in their businesses, as stated by Colin Bransgrove, MIA Executive Officer.

First ever Marina Investment Seminar to host amazing line-up of presenters

The first-ever Marina Investment Seminar will be attended by an impressive line-up of presenters. The event will be hosted by the fantastic Australia yacht holiday destination – Sydney on October 2, 2014.

MIA announces opening for entries into 2015-2016 Marina of the Year Awards

Entries for the 2015-2016 Marina of the Year Awards are now open, as announced the Marina Industries Association (MIA), with its Awards partner Club Marine Insurance. The last day for applications is 12th December 2014.

Queensland’s Sanctuary Cove Marina accredited ‘Fish Friendly’ status

Queensland’s Sanctuary Cove Marina, a lovely Australia yacht holiday location, has achieved the ‘Fish Friendly Marina’ accreditation by the Marina Industries Association.

‘Marina Hall of Fame’ Status for Empire Marina Bobbin Head, Sydney

Nestled in the lovely Australia yacht holiday destination – Sydney, the Empire Marina Bobbin Head has recently received the Hall of Fame Certificate. This was handed over by Colin Bransgrove from the Marina Industries Association (MIA).

Southport Yacht Club accredited as a Level 3 Clean Marina

Southport Yacht Club, located on Queensland’s Gold Coast, has achieved a Level 3 accreditation, as part of the International Clean Marinas environmental program, administered by the Marina Industries Association (MIA).

First ever Marina Investment Seminar to be held in Sydney on October 2, 2014

Th glamorous Australia yacht holiday location – Sydney will play a host to the first ever Marina Investment Seminar. This will run on Thursday, October 2, 2014.