Flexibility and focus for groups Organisations with multiple sites are tricky beasts to manage. The general rule is that the bigger the organisation, the more remote the management team. In a highly people-centric business like marinas and harbours, this can be challenging for both head…

Public sector harbours Not all marinas are owned and operated by companies. Many government departments, local authorities and public sector bodies like trust ports also manage a significant number of facilities. Challenges While the day-to-day activity of maintaining and managing harbours is the same for…

The Internet of (Marina) Things One of the big technology trends is the ‘Internet of things’, which for marinas means the seamless and automatic integration of multiple systems. We’ve had requests from marinas around the world to integrate external systems into Harbour Assist. Systems like…

Cut the wait and get paid in seconds Is cash-flow important to your business right now? Are you happy about customers trying to visit the office? Do you have time to chase payment for invoices? What if you could email or even SMS an invoice…

Collaboration tools As marinas and harbours grapple with the practicalities of teams split between home workers and those on-site, and the realities of social distancing, we’re all finding ways to collaborate and recreate an effective work environment. There are many software tools available, such as…