Marine News from the Great Lakes

Sunday, June 28, 2026

Metro Marine Lighting, manufacturer of premium marine lighting solutions, today announced the launch of its F-Series Full Spectrum Underwater Lights, the newest addition to its lineup of marine lights with industry-first, patented anti-biofouling and anti-condensation technologies. Building on Metro Marine’s legacy of

tags: Debut, F-Series Full, Innovation, LED, Lighting, Metro Marine Lighting, New Model, Technology, Underwater

Friday, June 19, 2026

EP Carry, manufacturer of the world’s lightest and most efficient electric outboards, is proud to announce their newest and most advanced outboard, the EP Carry Gen2. Building upon the success of the original motor which excelled propelling lightweight dinghies, Gen2’s new features emphasize ease of use, efficiency, and

tags: battery, convenience, EP Carry Gen2, lightweight, motor, Technology, upgrade, vessels

Sunday, March 8, 2026

DOCKMATE®, manufacturer of advanced wireless remote control systems for yachts, announced today its next-generation marine control technology, the DOCKMATE PRO, has been awarded the 2026 Miami International Boat Show Innovation Award in the Propulsion Equipment & Parts category. Organized by the National Marine Manufacturers

tags: announcement, Award, DOCKMATE®, Innovation, marine technology, Miami, Miami International Boat Show, Miami International Boat Show Innovation Award, Remote Control, Technology, Wireless, Yacht

Sunday, February 15, 2026

Blue Venture Forum’s (BVF) 11th Annual Blue Innovation Symposium (https://blueinnovationsymposium.com) featured a full speaker lineup of top influencers from the Blue Tech movement and starts Monday with offsite tours of key Blue Tech facilities in the area. “The lineup of speakers at this year’s Blue Innovation

tags: 11th annual, Advancements, Blue Tech, Blue Venture Forum, Boating, Engineering, Facilities, Influencers, Innovation, Movement, new technology, Symposium, Technology, Uncerwater Vehicles, Underwater

Saturday, November 29, 2025

Marine navigation company Savvy Navvy introduces a new NMEA Connect feature, which seamlessly integrates NMEA-enabled boat instruments with the app, providing real-time data and enhanced AIS visibility. Working with award-winning Actisense, recognised globally for their NMEA interconnectivity speciality, Savvy Navvy’s new NMEA

tags: Boat Technology, Boaters, Boating, NMEA, Savvy Navvy, tech, Technology

Sunday, October 12, 2025

GOST® (Global Ocean Security Technologies), a world leader in marine security, tracking, monitoring and video surveillance systems, announced today that its Specter Ai has been awarded the Product of Excellence Award by the 2025 National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) Conference and Expo in the category of Remote Vessel

tags: AI, Global, GOST, marine industry, NMEA, Ocean, Security, tech, Technology