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Marine Development Inc. Designed, Manufactured, and Installed a New Floating Patio, Fuel Dock and Courtesy Dock with Slips for Clinton Lake Marina

MARINE DEVELOPMENT INC. DESIGNED, MANUFACTURED AND INSTALLED A NEW FLOATIING PATIO, FUEL DOCK AND COURTESY DOCK WITH SLIPS FOR CLINTON LAKE MARINA Patio and Fuel Dock Pergolas Designed by University of Kansas Architecture Department Watch a brief video showcasing the new patio, fuel dock, and courtesy slips of Clinton Lake Marina. Eufaula, OK. – Marine … Read more

Marine Development Inc. Expands Wave Attenuator Product Offering

MARINE DEVELOPMENT INC. EXPANDS WAVE ATTENUATOR PRODUCT OFFERING Standard Duty, Heavy-Duty Max and Heavy-Duty Super Max Structures Are Designed to Protect Marinas and Boater’s Investments Eufaula, OK. – Marine Development Inc. (MDI), a decades-long industry leader specializing in new marina construction, expansions, restoration and repair, wave attenuators, fuel docks and more, announced today it has … Read more

How To Master the Marina Construction Permitting Process

If you’re planning to develop a marina, you’ll need to navigate through various permitting processes before your dream of boat marina ownership can become a reality. The requirements to get a permit may seem overwhelming at first, but by understanding the different levels of permitting and regulations involved, you can streamline the process and bring … Read more

The Latest Trends In Marina Design

The world of marina design is constantly changing, with new trends emerging almost every year. From sustainable features to personalized services, marinas are becoming more than just a place to dock your boat – they’re becoming destinations in their own right. It is a place for family and friends to gather and have fun both … Read more

Understanding Wave Attenuators: A Comprehensive Guide

Wave attenuators, also known as floating breakwaters, are crucial components for protecting shorelines, boats, and marine infrastructure from the damaging effects of waves. In this article, we will provide some details about wave attenuators. We will cover their function, how they work, and the advantages and disadvantages of floating wave attenuators. We will also highlight … Read more

MDI Names Scott Mauldin President

MARINE DEVELOPMENT INC. NAMES SCOTT MAULDIN PRESIDENT Industry Insider Selected to Pave the Future of Marina Construction Firm Eufaula, OK. – Marine Development Inc. (MDI), a decades-long industry leader specializing in new marina construction, expansions, restoration and repair, wave attenuators, fuel docks and more, announced today that following the recent acquisition by Mick Webber, it … Read more

MDI Purchase Announcement

MARINE DEVELOPMENT INC. PURCHASED BY LONG-TIME INDUSTRY PROFESSIONAL MICK WEBBER Company Mission of “On-Time, On-Budget, Guaranteed” Still Holds True Eufaula, OK. – Marine Development Inc. (MDI), a decades-long industry leader specializing in new marina construction, expansions, restoration and repair, wave attenuators, fuel docks and more, announced today the purchase of the company by Mick Webber, … Read more

Floating Docks

What is a floating dock system? A floating dock (pier) is a platform or ramp supported by pontoons. It is usually joined to the shore with a gangway. The pier is usually held in place by vertical poles referred to as pilings, which are embedded in the lake bed or by anchored cables. Floating boat … Read more

Your Quick Guide To Finding the Floating Dock Builder That’s Right For You

Floating docks also known as floating marinas are buoyant on the water, built using encapsulated foam flotation affixed to a frame structure. Floating boat docks remain at a constant height i.e. independent of the river or lake level fluctuations and generally protected from the wave motion making them adaptable to most types of waterway environments. … Read more

Floating Dock Repair and Maintenance

Floating docks were first used in 1873 to raise ships out of the water for repair and were designed by John Stanfield and Edwin Clark, principals of Clark-Stanfield. What Are Floating Docks? A floating dock is a boat storage, commercial marina, or private dock design that maintains a constant level and surface distance from the … Read more

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