The facility manufactures floating piers, which are then transported to the construction site.

"In addition to supplying Golfito's marina, Bellinghman established operations in Costa Rica to service project Marina La Playita, in the Panamanian island of Naos", reported Elfinancierocr.com. "Andrew Gibbs, project development manager at Bellingham ..., explained they decided to operate here because they found it easy to hire personnel..., and for the ease of providing products locally".

Source: elfinancierocr.com

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