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BTI plans<br />
Tampa marina<br />
The $10 million facility will be the<br />
largest new marina to be built in the<br />
Tampa Bay area in many years and will<br />
have slips ranging from 35-100ft (11-<br />
30m). Boaters will have unobstructed<br />
deep water access to the Bay and the<br />
Gulf.<br />
Ideally located within walking<br />
distance of Westshore Marina District’s<br />
planned retail outlets and restaurants,<br />
the marina will have a broad range<br />
Marina<br />
proposal<br />
at North<br />
Harbour<br />
AUSTRALIA: A proposed marina<br />
with associated shoreside facilities<br />
is currently going through the<br />
approvals process with local and<br />
state government for the North<br />
Harbour development in Brisbane.<br />
North Harbour is a new master<br />
planned residential community<br />
developed by Port Binnli, the team<br />
behind Mackay Marina Village &<br />
Shipyard. It will include 1,000 acres<br />
(404.6ha) of open space and parkland.<br />
Two parks are already open and an<br />
AU$3 million Heritage Precinct is under<br />
construction with additional parks and<br />
recreational areas proposed for future<br />
development.<br />
WORLD NEWS<br />
USA: Florida-based property developer BTI Partners has revealed plans for a<br />
150-slip deep water marina facility in Tampa’s Westshore Marina District, a 52<br />
acre (21ha) mixed use waterfront development on the Tampa side of the Gandy<br />
Bridge.<br />
of services and amenities including<br />
a ship store, fuel dock and concierge<br />
services.<br />
BTI has retained Moffatt & Nichol<br />
to design the marina facilities and<br />
construction is expected to begin<br />
this year and complete by 2020. The<br />
developer will also be building luxury<br />
condominiums with high end amenities<br />
and services to a similar construction<br />
timeframe.<br />
SUTL wins<br />
China<br />
contract<br />
CHINA: According to The Business<br />
Times (Singapore), SUTL Enterprise<br />
– owner of the One°15 brand – has<br />
secured a 10-year management<br />
contract for an upcoming integrated<br />
marina at Sanshan Island in Taihu<br />
Lake, Suzhou.<br />
The contract was awarded by the<br />
project’s master developer Suzhou<br />
Taihu SanShan Island Marina, which<br />
holds land and water rights. The project<br />
will comprise a private marina, yacht<br />
club, marina facilities and a potential<br />
clubhouse.<br />
SUTL Enterprise executive director<br />
and CEO Arthur Tay told the newspaper<br />
that Sanshan Island attracts more than<br />
a million visitors every year, with visitor<br />
numbers increasing “more than 10%<br />
year-on-year”.<br />
Meet the Marina World team on Booth 128<br />
International Marina & Boatyard Conference (IMBC)<br />
New Orleans, USA<br />
31st <strong>January</strong> - 2nd <strong>February</strong> <strong>2018</strong><br />
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COMPREH<br />
www.marinaworld.com - <strong>January</strong>/<strong>February</strong> <strong>2018</strong><br />
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