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NewsNew round of tariffs in US, Canadian trade war impact recreational boating
The Trump administration’s latest tariff measures target motorboats and outboard vessels imported from Canada, effective 15 September
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NewsSA cautious despite US Congress extension of AGOA framework
South African boat builders adopt wait-and-see approach amid ongoing trade uncertainty
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NewsYanmar hydrogen fuel cell system receives DNV type approval
Yanmar’s GH-FC hydrogen fuel cell system receives DNV Type Approval, paving the way for wider commercial marine deployment
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NewsEBI launches guidance on EU deforestation rules
New Regulatory Compass initiative aims to help boating companies navigate regulatory requirements and prepare for EUDR compliance
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NewsABYC reveals dates for 2027 Standards Week
Annual conference to be held from 10-15 January 2027 in San Antonio, Texas
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NewsItaly clarifies charter route for non-EU yachts
New customs guidance sets out how eligible yachts can move from private to commercial Temporary Admission
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NewsWest Marine completes Chapter 11 restructuring
US marine retailer cuts debt by more than $265m and secures $10m in exit financing
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MarinasLawsuit claims pervasive problems in approval of USVI marina
Concerned citizens allege the US Army Corps of Engineers violated multiple laws when approving a proposed megayacht marina in St John
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NewsABYC promotes Brian Goodwin to standards and compliance VP
US recreational boating standards body expands senior leadership
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NewsNuclear propulsion for superyachts debated at Monaco Energy Boat Challenge
Lloyd’s Register joined industry experts to explore nuclear-powered yachts as advances in small modular reactor technology spark renewed interest
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NewsLumitec achieves ISO 9001:2015 certification
Florida-based marine lighting manufacturer say milestone reinforces its quality management credentials as it expands its international business
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NewsFrench lawmakers propose ban on superyachts over 50m
The private member’s bill would prohibit large recreational yachts from using French ports and territorial waters
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NewsTurkish superyacht law firm opens Hamburg office
The firm’s founder has also been admitted to the Hanseatic Bar Association Hamburg, expanding the practice’s cross-border advisory capabilities across Turkey and Europe
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NewsFlux Marine sets sights on EU after full CE certification
The US electric outboard manufacturer has completed CE certification for its FM115 propulsion system and is now targeting OEM and dealer partnerships across Europe
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NewsMontenegro cracks down on illegal ‘grey’ and ‘black’ charter operations
Day-one inspections revealed 13 violations across 30 checks, resulting in 12 misdemeanor orders and nearly €23,000 in fines
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NewsNMMA Canada builds on luxury tax win during Ottawa meetings
Canadian trade association focuses Day on the Hill advocacy discussions on trade, regulation and investment priorities for the recreational marine industry
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NewsFIN appoints experts to represent French boating industry in international standards discussions
Federation says French specialists will participate in ISO working groups covering recreational boat design, construction and marine electrification.
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NewsEU Commission publishes guidance on recreational craft customs and VAT
The publication follows continued engagement by EBA and EBI, which have consistently called for clearer, more practical and harmonised interpretation of EU customs rules
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NewsICASA blocks ministerial push to relax BEE rules amid mounting Starlink pressure
South Africa’s telecoms regulator has rejected the Minister of Communications’ proposal to relax Black Economic Empowerment requirements for service providers
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