NEW MARINA HELPS ALLEVIATE SLIP SHORTAGE IN METRO VANCOUVER

concrete floating docks at Milltown

Canada’s newest marina, Milltown Marina, sits on the outskirts of downtown Vancouver, B.C. in a well-protected basin on the North Arm of the Frasier River on Richmond Island. Following, almost four years of permitting hurdles and a year of construction, Milltown opened its doors in October 2013. The marina’s wet slips cater to vessels 30’ […]

NEW MARINA IN KEY WEST OFFERS WIDE RANGE OF AMENITIES

Aerial view of Stock Island Marina's concrete docks

Stock Island developer, Matthew Strunk, has opened a new marina in Key West, Florida – Stock Island Marina Village. The new moorage facility built by worldwide marina builder, Bellingham Marine was designed by Strunk and his team to appeal to a wide spectrum of boaters from Megayacht owners to shrimp boat captains. Located in Safe […]

BELLINGHAM MARINE APPOINTS NEW GENERAL MANAGER TO NE DIVISION

Michael LaRocque

Leading marina builder and dock manufacturer Bellingham Marine recently named Michael LaRocque General Manager of the company’s Northeast Division. LaRocque will be responsible for the day to day operations of the division including project administration, detailed scheduling of manufacture and construction activities, and budgeting. A veteran of the construction industry with a background in civil […]

ST. GEORGE MOTOR BOAT CLUB ADDS 78 BERTHS TO MARINA

float wave attenuator at St George Motor Boat Club

In late October, St. George Motor Boat Club, which is located in the southern metropolitan region of Sydney, completed an expansion to their existing marina. 78 berths for vessels 8m to 18m in length were added to the facility bringing the marina’s total capacity up to 228 and making the club marina one of the […]

EXCLUSIVE MARINA COMPLEX NEARS COMPLETION IN GALVESTON, TEXAS

Pelican Rest Marina's megayacht dock

In 2008, Hurricane Ike tore through the Gulf Coast of the U.S., hitting hard the towns along Texas’ coast and leaving a number of the area’s marinas in disrepair. Over the past several years, many of the marinas affected by Ike have been rebuilt – Pelican Rest Marina located in Galveston, Texas, is the latest […]

MARINA IN SAN FRANCISCO UPGRADES DOCKS

Oyster Point Marina's new floating docks

Located in the heart of San Mateo County, Oyster Point Marina, offers San Francisco boaters direct access to the bay. The City owned marina recently completed replacement of piers 8 and 11. Bellingham Marine, world renowned marina builder, was contracted to perform as the general contractor. Oyster Point’s existing 20 plus year old glu-lam, timber […]

US NAVY UPGRADES BOATING FACILITIES ON ISLAND OF GUAM

The marina at Sumay Cove features concrete floating docks

Bellingham Marine, world renowned marina builder, recently completed construction of new marina facilities for the US Navy at Sumay and Clipper Coves on scenic Apra Harbor, located on the remote island of Guam. The new facilities will provide improved boating access for the island and upgraded moorage for US Navy and Coast Guard vessels. The […]

YCCS MARINA, VIRGIN GORDA RECOGNIZED FOR DESIGN EXCELLENCE

In a recent announcement, the American Society of Civil Engineers’ coastal institute known as COPRI (Coasts, Oceans, Port, and Rivers Institute) announced the winners of its 2013 Project Excellence Award. The Project Excellence Award, in the Large Project category, was awarded to Bellingham Marine, renowned marina builder in partnership with H+K Engineering Group, a leading […]

ST. AUGUSTINE MUNICIPAL MARINA INSTALLS FLOATING WAVE ATTENUATOR

St. Augustine's floating wave attenuator

Florida’s City of St. Augustine is celebrating its 450th Birthday this summer and the construction of a new $2.4 million breakwater with moorage for mega yachts at the city’s Municipal Marina. The project was completed in June, just in time to welcome El Galleon, a unique 170 foot replica of a 16th Century Spanish sailing […]

BELLINGHAM MARINE COMPLETES CONSTRUCTION OF HARBOR AT MARINA BAY

New concrete docks at Harbor at Marina Bay

The prestigious Harbor at Marina Bay, previously known as Bay Club Marina, located at 14015 Tahiti Way in Marina del Rey, California, reopened its marina in May 2013 after an extensive renovation. The entire existing marina was removed and replaced with a modern, low-maintenance concrete dock system with upgraded utilities and the latest in dockside […]