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Thanks to organizers of Zenitel’s stellar global partner meeting attended by our Mackay Marine Canada team in Croatia, late April 2026.. “Zenitel’s partner event allowed us to network with global contemporaries, sharing successes and opportunities”, reflects Mackay Canada President, Rob Barkley. “Our partnership with Zenitel continues to evolve significantly, thanks to the successful integration of… Read More
April 2026, Mackay Marine SINGAPORE hosted Singapore’s Ministry of Transport (MOT), representing their Transport Safety Investigation Bureau (TSIB). The focus of the visit was to better understand Mackay’s VDR (Voyage Data Recorder) technical capabilities and how we can support VDR safety investigations, particularly VDR data extraction. This joint meeting was inspired by Mackay’s prior assistance… Read More
KUDOS to Simwave BV & Sebastian-AS for coordinating the very productive 2nd DYNAMIC POSITIONING FORUM at Simwave’s facility in Rotterdam, NL, on Wed., April 14th, 2026. The enlightening event included interactive workshop sessions, with highly technical presentations & industry topic discussions amongst DP specialists & professionals including Operators, Makers, and DPOs. Mackay was the sole… Read More
Back from SATELLITE in D.C.! The Mackay team spent last week exploring Satellite2026 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.. The energy in the industry right now is incredible! Mackay and our partners shared highly productive strategy sessions and kicked off exciting conversations with newer innovators in the space (no pun intended!). We… Read More
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
