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New USSA Member – Bush Brothers Provision Company, Meet Kathy Maxted

Meet New Member Bush Brothers Provision Company

Kathy Maxted, Yacht Provisions Specialist (represents Bush Brothers Provision Company) joined the USSA in early January 2010. As a new member Kathy participated in the 2010 USSA Captains Briefing in St. Maarten. With a keen interest in USSA Kathy showed support for USSA long before joining by assisting in the USSA Newport RI Captains Briefing in June 2009.

CONTACT KATHY MAXTED DIRECTLY kathy@bush-brothers.com or by cell @ (561) 568 1325
“SHE IS YOUR YACHT AND EXPORT EXPERT”

The Bush Brothers Advantage

Bush Brothers Provision Company is a fifth generation family owned meat packing and distribution company, located at the same address since 1925. They offer regular delivery from Miami to Vero Beach, and export to the Bahamas and the Caribbean and beyond.

Yachts and Exports

For decades, Bush Brothers has specialized in provisioning the mega yacht community. Offering superior product, exacting quality control standards, and specialized handling pair wonderfully with our centralized location to reach throughout the Caribbean and beyond.

For our mega yacht customers, Read more »

USSA Superyacht Captains Briefing St. Maarten – The Triton Reports

By Dorie Cox
February 22, 2010

U.S. Superyacht Association hosted their annual captains briefing at Isle de Sol Marina in St. Maarten in January. The kick-off cocktail reception included a speech by Billy Smith, vice-president of Trinity Yachts.

“Two-thirds of the yards in the U.S. did not receive orders in 2009,” he began.

Captains and officers quieted party chatter to hear the veteran of more than two decades in the shipbuilding industry share his insight on the state of yachting.

“Most yard are living on their back log. At some point this business must be replaced,” Smith said.< --more--> Read more »

USSA VILLAGE AT METS – EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT RATES NOVEMBER 16-18 2010

Join us in the newly created USSA Village at the METS in Amsterdam, November 16th-18th, 2010.

Deadline for the Early Bird Discount Rate is Mar. 1, 2010
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USSA AT THE MIAMI YACHT & BROKERAGE SHOW

USSA Members & Friends,
The Yacht & Brokerage Show in Miami Beach approaches quickly (February 11-15, 2010). That’s next week already! We have so much planned!
Five USSA members in USSA Booths #24 & #25 at the end of Ramp 14, will use the space as their home-base during the show:
Aere’ Fenders/Fenda-Sox by Praktek
MTN Satellite Communications
Pantaenius America Ltd.
Sevenstar Yacht Transport
Yachting Pages / SYOG

Lots of networking events …………….. Read more »

5TH ANNUAL ST. MAARTEN CAPTAINS BRIEFING January 27th & 28th UPDATE

OPENING WELCOME EVENT January 27th, Isle de Sole Marina
SPONSORED BY IGY one of USSA’s NEWEST MEMBERS!!!!
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USSA Booth Yacht & Brokerage Show Miami Febuary 11-15 – ROOM FOR 1 MORE

The Yacht & Brokerage Show in Miami Beach is less than three weeks away, February 11-15. Read more »

FYBA Haitian Emergency Aid Drive – Donate for Haiti Relief Efforts!

On another note and especially in light of the earthquake activity again this morning in Haiti, we wanted to share information about the FYBA Haitian Emergency Aid Drive, here in South Florida. Read more »

BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS EVENT

Dear USSA Members,

Many times, USSA members have told us that Business-to-Business (B2B) networking really works! Relationships, referrals, and leads.The USSA is proud to partner with Marine Industries Association of South Florida for their Annual MIASF Member Expo Tuesday, January 26, 6-9PM Hyatt Regency Pier 66. Read more »

USSA MEMBERS OFFER SUPPORT “HAITI”

Gary Tice, Vice President, Sales ONCALL INTERNATIONAL

Here is a nice story that shows people in yachting care about those less fortunate. We are working with a sailing yacht coming through the Panama Canal that wants drop off rice and food supplies to Haiti. The captain has asked their management company (Fraser-who contacted On Call) to help facilitate a safe drop off. We are working on this today. Read more »

USSA CAPTAINS BRIEFINGS & RECEPTION ST. MAARTEN

COME JOIN US!
USSA CAPTAINS BRIEFINGS & RECEPTION
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
An Evening Event for Captains and Senior Officers
7:00 – 9:00 Welcome Reception – Isle de Sol Marina SPONSORED BY IGY Read more »