All Legal, Regulatory & Compliance articles – Page 14
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NewsUpdated version of Marshall Islands’ Yacht Code with key details introduced
Most significant change to Code since its 2013 launch
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NewsScanstrut obtains ISO 9001 certification
Scanstrut, the UK manufacturer of installation solutions for marine electronics, has been awarded ISO 9001:2015 certification. It took over nine months for the whole team at Scanstrut to review, plan and implement the new standards, and involved every department – from design, procurement, operations, QC, sales and marketing. “Scanstrut has ...
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NewsRussia: New leisure boat tax on the cards?
Covid impact could see wealth tax finally being passed
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NewsIndustry associations issue clarification on post-Brexit certification requirements for second-hand boats
The International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA), European Boating Industry (EBI), European Boating Association (EBA), British Marine (BM) and the UK’s Royal Yachting Association (RYA) have issued a clarification on certification requirements for second-hand boats in trade between the EU and UK post-Brexit. The clarification follows ealier clarification from ...
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NewsPerini Navi rescue deal put forward by owning company Fenix
€50m capital increase projected in deal with Italian investment fund
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NewsUS boating industry should leverage its economic might
American Boating Congress - If industry to grow, US recreational boating industry needs to flex its muscles
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NewsCanada backs down on proposed changes to boat rental licensing
Industry advocacy campaign successfully defends against proposed regulatory changes that would have made it harder for tourists to rent boats
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NewsEuropean Boating Industry faces a growing to-do list as boating sector faces strong post-pandemic demand
EBI lobby work grows as Europe gets a grip on Covid-19
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NewsCanadian government introduces luxury tax on boats
New budget includes luxury tax on boats valued at more than C$250,000 in spite of stiff industry opposition
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NewsCyprus incentivises registration for boats and superyachts
New technical and safety standards designed to attract superyacht owners to Registry of Cyprus
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NewsSenior US industry advocate to depart NMMA
Nicole Vasilaros, Senior Vice President of Government & Legal Affairs for the National Marine Industry Association in America will move to a new position after this year’s national legislative Congress, taking place this week
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NewsEU slaps import duties on Chinese aluminium; accuses Beijing of dumping
The tariffs vary from 19.3% to 46.7% depending on the exporter
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NewsEU-Britain relations grow frosty over N. Ireland trade deal
As wranglings continue over borders and trade, boaters could fall foul of white/red diesel divide
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NewsCox Powertrain CXO300 receives BSO-II certification
New diesel outboard now permitted to operate on Lake Constance
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NewsIce begins to thaw on US-EU trade tariffs
EU and US agree to pause aircraft tariffs, but tariffs on US boats remain in place; the boating industry will utilise the American Boating Congress next month on Capitol Hill, to focus on boat tariffs and brewing water access issues
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NewsGerman propeller manufacturer receives DNV-GL certification
SPW’s Variprop XLS 4-blade feathering propeller is suitable for tall ships and superyachts SPW GmbH, the German propeller manufacturer, has attained DNV-GL certification for its Variprofile and Variprop feathering propellers.The company claims to be the only manufacturer of feathering propellers to receive the renowned type approval. “We ...
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NewsEU weighs lifting of its import tariffs on steel products; a plus for US builders
The EU imposed the tariffs on US steel imports in 2018
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USAOutboards | New CARB proposals set to have major impact on outboard manufacturers
The California Air Resources Board proposes new emissions standards for outboards, targeting levels likely to require the use of catalytic converters
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NewsEU shows willingness to resolve trade issue, including retaliatory boat tariffs
NMMA applauds the move
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NewsSpanish refit yard launches TPA service for non-EU vessels
Spanish refit and repair yard Varadero Valencia has launched a new TPA tax management service that allows non-EU owned and flagged vessels to avoid paying 21% VAT on repairs and maintenance, regardless of whether they are clients or not.









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