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IGY Marinas wins Saudi contract for futuristic development

IGY Marinas is partnering with Neom, the global development taking shape in northwest Saudi Arabia, to develop and operate the marina at Sindalah – the ‘giga-project’s luxury island destination’.  Designed to become an iconic destination for the world’s yachting community and due to open in Q1 2024, the marina will offer 86 berths for yachts […]

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St. Katharine Docks appoints new marina general manager

Central London marina St. Katharine Docks has appointed Paul Atkins as the new marina general manager. Atkins has been working within the marina sector for the past 18 years, most recently as marina manager at MDL’s Ocean Village in Southampton. “It is a fabulous marina in such a prestigious location. I’m delighted to be joining […]

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MarineMax closes US$480m IGY Marinas deal

US boat dealer group MarineMax has completed its acquisition of the IGY Marinas, in a deal set to significantly expand its existing marina and services business. The deal was first announced earlier this year, and completion was confirmed in a statement published on Tuesday (4 October 2022). MarineMax has confirmed it is paying US$480 million […]

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MarineMax acquires IGY Marinas in $480m cash deal

US boat dealer group MarineMax has added Island Global Yachting LLC (IGY Marinas) to its portfolio, significantly expanding its existing marina and services business. MarineMax, the world’s largest recreational boat and yacht retailer, has confirmed it is paying US$480 million in cash for the global marina group IGY Marinas, with an additional potential earnout of up […]