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Visit Mackay Marine Chile’s Booth L-37 at AQUASUR, the largest aquaculture conference & expo in the southern hemisphere, March 24 thru 26th, in Puerto Montt, Chile. Details at: https://www.aqua-sur.cl/en/ AQUASUR has shown extraordinary growth at each biennial event, expecting over 22k attendees, and 480+ exhibitors, drawing from 39 countries. Mackay looks forward sharing our Nav/Comm… Read More
Mackay recently became a member of NMEA & looks forward to enrolling technicians in targeted training sessions. NMEA participation adds to a cadre of other industry associations Mackay is involved with, enabling us to keep abreast of maritime trends & regulations, contribute feedback on critical topics, while networking with industry leaders. CIRM: Collaborating on international… Read More
Intl. Workboat 2025 was a whirlwind of an event, Dec. 3-6, in New Orleans, LA. Thanks to all the customers and partners who joined us: At Mackay booth #2847 to discuss new business opportunities For the 120+ persons at the Intellian–Inmarsat–Mackay onsite Booth Reception, Dec. 3. As we gathered at Mackay’s Customer Mixer at Lucy’s,… Read More
Kudos to Mackay South Africa’s MSE, Jannie Scholtz, for his contribution to IMCA’s Europe & Africa Regional meeting (Sept. 18, 2025) (agenda), held at the BSM Maritime Training Centre in Ghana. See Agenda. As an IMCA DP Trials & Assurance Practitioner, Scholtz shared his extensive in-field experience servicing DP (Dynamic Positioning) Systems, primarily installed on… Read More
Mackay Marine do Brasil, along with four global partners, welcomes you to visit us at NAVALSHORE ’25 in Rio de Janeiro, Aug. 19-21, followed by Aug. 25th Rutter Workshop. We invite all to our main aisle Booth S-7, in the new 2nd Floor Pavilion, in Rio’s expanded Expo Rio Cidade Nova convention center, housing Latin… Read More
Re-Publishing as a REMINDER – Ensure your GPS-related electronics have been updated or replaced so critical Comm/Nav bridge electronics provide accurate readings for navigation efficiency and safety at sea! Read the official notice from JRC about critical action for GPS Rollover HERE: Link to UPDATED pdf: Mackay GPS Rollover 2024/25 Flyer – Lists affected Products & Resolution… Read More
Coming full circle! After graduating a decade ago, colleagues Ramona Hartmann & Helge Berckemeier from Mackay’s Leer, Germany office, were invited by hosts from their alma mater, the MARITIME College at the University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer to participate in a cooperative event, May 15, 2025. This unique Maritime Exhibition offered a dynamic platform for… Read More
Several Mackay staff from GPC (Global Parts Ctr.) & Marketing attended the 40th Annual CMA Shipping Conference (April 1-3) at the Stamford CT Hilton, 30 minutes north of NYC. CMA Shipping Conference & Expo was well attended with a noticeable focus on sustainability, communications, integrated ship, future technologies, regulations and industry challenges. We chatted with… Read More
Attention US-Flagged Vessel Owners: Are Your Ships Compliant with the SAFER SEAS ACT 2023? Effective July 27, 2023, U.S. Congressional Act H.R. 7776 is now in effect with a December 23,2024 deadline for compliance. If your vessels aren’t compliant, Mackay Marine is here to help. We provide vessel-specific, integrated system solutions that meet all regulatory… Read More
Cheers to another great Workboat 2024 in New Orleans, LA! Mackay’s Commercial Sales, Projects & Satellite team always looks forward to interacting with partners, to understand how to best serve customers and to learn about new projects. Hopefully, you had the chance to stop by our booth to interact with Mackay’s solution-centric touch-screen display and… Read More
