Marina Industries Association

Participation of record number of Australian luxury yacht marinas in 2013 Health of the Australian Marina Industry Survey

The Marina Industries Association (MIA) has proudly announced the participation of a record number of Australian luxury yacht marinas in the 2013 Health of the Australian Marina Industry Survey. These represent 31% of Australia’s 356 marinas.

Accreditation for Soldiers Point Marine Centre – A First for Clean Marinas in Australia

Australia’s Soldiers Point Marine Centre was awarded the International Clean Marina Program Level 3 accreditation on Tuesday, September 3, 2013.

Second Health of the Australian Marina Industry Survey

In order to obtain high quality information to promote the importance of luxury yacht marinas in Australia, the second Health of the Australian Marina Industry Survey is currently underway.

Marina Industries Association (MIA) Announces Advanced Marina Management Scholarship Winner

The winner of the Bellingham Marine Australia Advanced Marina Management (AMM) Scholarship is James Thompson, Marina Manager at Sydney Boathouse, as announced by the Marina Industries Association (MIA).

Marina Course on the Gold Coast – Record number of participants

This is a record-breaking presence for this course organised for marina managers, manufacturers, contractors, consultants and service partners. Attendees came from around Australia as well as from New Zealand and Fiji.

Scholarship to attend Advanced Marina Management (AMM) School in Sydney

Certified by the Global Marina Institute (GMI), the Advanced Marina Management (AMM) School will be held in Sydney this September. Applications are open for the suitably qualified personnel to apply for a scholarship, offered by Bellingham Marine Australia through the Marina Industries Association (MIA).

Superior and MIA announce Winner of Superior Intermediate Marina Management (IMM) Scholarship

Robert Ditcham, Senior Dockmaster at Queenscliff Harbour in Victoria, has won the Superior Intermediate Marina Management (IMM) Scholarship, as announced by Superior and Marina Industries Association (MIA).

Bellingham Marine’s John Spragg awarded at Marine 13 Conference by MIA

General Manager of Bellingham Marine’s operations in Australia as well as Asia, John Spragg, was awarded the Outstanding Individual Contribution to the Marina Industry prize by the Marina Industry Association during the Marine 13 Conference, held in April.

Marina Training in Malaysia being delivered by GMI founding partner Marina Industries Association (MIA)

The first ever two day course, called ‘Marinas 202’, is currently being delivered by the Global Marina Institute (GMI) founding partner, the Marina Industries Association (MIA), in Malaysia.

Marine15 – new international boating industry conference and trade exhibition to be held in 2015

The next multi-stream international boating industry conference and trade exhibition, Marine15, has been announced today, on May 28, 2013, following the success of Marine13. The dates of this new event will be revealed by the end of August 2013.

MIA conducts its first ever marina course in Taiwan

In order to educate marina managers as well as government officials in the marina industry, the Marina Industries Association (MIA) conducted its first ever marina course in Taiwan, running on May 16 and 17, 2013.

Global Marina Institute (GMI) Board welcomes new member

Stefan Borzecki has recently become a new member of the Global Marina Institute (GMI) Board. He was appointed by the GMI Chairman Mick Bettesworth.