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ALL 40 of Mackay Marine’s global locations are fully operational. Mackay anticipates remaining open throughout the COVID-19 Epidemic. Contact MACKAY WORLD SERVICE, for 24/7 marine electronics service coordination at: service@mackaymarine.com or +1 281 478 6245 Complete an online SERVICE Request Form Or contact one of our 40 local offices, directly Equipment Sales & Satellite Communications… Read More

WorkBoat of the Year Each year, the editorial staff of WorkBoat magazine selects 10 Significant Boats that have the chance to be voted WorkBoat of the Year. The selection of Workboat magazine’s Top 10 list is rigorous and thorough, with editorial staff aiming to select at least one vessel from each sector covered by WorkBoat…. Read More

Mackay Marine at Pacific Marine Expo – Booth 1501 & 1329 Showcasing Electronics, Software & Services to Keep Fishing Fleets and Coastal Vessels Productive, Competitive & On-the-Move Mackay Marine has expanded our footprint at PME 2019 to better showcase our breadth of products, services, and customer base. Click LINK for a FREE PME Expo Pass;… Read More

Join Mackay Marine at one of our upcoming 2019 exhibits, conferences or seminars.  We look forward to discussing how our full line of quality and specialized Marine Electronics and Mackay Global 24/7 Service, coupled with Satellite Communications Network Solutions and Airtime, can best fit your applications and improve your business operations. Any questions feel free to contact… Read More

Raleigh, NC, U.S.A. (October 29, 2019) Mackay Marine has acquired ChartCo’s Compass Services’ comprehensive magnetic compass business, effective October 9, 2019. This includes personnel, field service kits, compass calibration & repair laboratory, tools & equipment, compass & spare parts inventory, customer contracts, and vendor agencies. Mackay currently provides worldwide compass adjusting, audits, and field service… Read More

Join Mackay Communications’ Satellite Services team at our upcoming trade show exhibits, conferences, & seminars.  We look forward to discussing how satellite communication solutions can best fit your application and improve your business operations. Any questions, contact: Mackay Satellite Services  +1 919-850-3100, satserv@mackaycomm.com (Click for 2019 Mackay MARINE Events, inclusive of Mackay’s Maritime Satellite products) Mackay… Read More

Mackay Marine opened a full-service office in Spain, January 2019. The new facility, located in the port city of Algeciras, compliments Mackay’s initial and ongoing presence servicing vessels at the Port of Valencia. The expansion bolsters Mackay’s Mediterranean operating capacity and strengthens its overall European sales and service presence. Mackay chose Algeciras for its Spanish head-office… Read More

Click Title-Link for pdf : MetOcean Telematics Named Sole Provider of ThalesLINK Terminals and Iridium Certus Airtime to Mackay Communications Inc. Dartmouth, NS, Canada (November 21, 2018) MetOcean Telematics has been awarded a global distribution agreement to become the sole provider of Thales LINK terminals, and Iridium Certus satellite airtime to Mackay Communications Inc..  Mackay Communications… Read More

ExpoNEWS: Pacific Marine Expo Show Publication, Seattle WA PRESS RELEASE:  November 16, 2018, National Fisherman Mackay Marine sells, installs and services electronic & electrical equipment on-board commercial vessels, and provides satellite airtime solutions.  Mackay’s North American operations include 25 Salespeople, 100 Field Technicians and Electricians, 6 Project Supervisors, and 70 staff members deployed across 23 locations…. Read More

(click  title-link for pdf) Mackay Marine Outfits Lindblad Expeditions’ New Cruise Ships with Communications & Navigation Systems November 12, 2018 – Mackay Communications, Inc. (dba Mackay Marine) is proud to announce its collaboration with Lindblad Expeditions and Nichols Brothers Boat Builders in the design, supply and installation of advanced integrated bridge systems (IBS), complete with… Read More