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EU announces retaliatory tariffs on US imports
European Boating Industry urges both sides to engage in negotiations to resolve issue
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US tariffs put Canadian dealers in a pinch
Companies feel the squeeze in what at least one calls the “perfect storm” of economic hurdles
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Africa trade chief: Agoa threat ‘an opportunity to explore new markets’
The loss of preferential trade access to the US market could work in South Africa’s favour
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White House launches copper investigation, expands trade action, tariffs effective next week
Trump’s ‘America First Trade Policy’ could have additional negative impact on the recreational boating industry
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Damen receives second certification for Air Cavity System
Lloyd’s Register verification of fuel efficiency claims echoes earlier RINA findings for innovative air lubrication system
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Top US trade official says South Africa’s AGOA benefit still in the balance
Jamieson Greer says it’s too soon to ‘prejudge’ the country’s eligibility for duty-free access to the US market
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Spain considers emissions tax on yachts and private jets
Left-wing political organisation Sumar is taking its proposal to the Spanish Congress
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Blue Peter Marine relocates from Thailand to Cape Town
Global certification firm bolsters presence in one of the world’s fastest-growing recreational boatbuilding hubs
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SA Minister says ICT licence review is not a special favour for SpaceX
The South African government is set to review regulations that have prevented the satellite service from entering the local market
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Tariff travails: short-term impact, long-term pain
Exhibitors share their views on tariffs with IBI at last week’s Miami show
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With bated breath, Europe waits for US tariffs to land
The EU has cautioned President Trump that it will “respond firmly” if the American sanctions are “targeted unfairly or arbitrarily”
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ABYC publishes revised gasoline fuel systems standard
New H-24 standard recognised by US Coast Guard as equivalent to federal regulations
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SA yards prepare for new hazardous waste regulations
SABBEX urges members to take proactive steps to ensure compliance
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Bureau Veritas and SGS end merger talks
The merger would have created a €30bn venture with key yacht and marine interests
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As Trump shreds climate deal, boating sector steps up work on green boats
The first week of boot Düsseldorf 2025 was one of stark contrasts
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IMCI appoints new managing director
Ulrich Manigel replaces Ulrich Heinemann who retired on December 31
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Industry celebrates US government withdrawal of proposed whale vessel speed rule
Stakeholders talk to IBI about the flaws in both the proposal and the process
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NOAA withdraws NARW vessel speed rule proposal
The move is a major victory for the recreational marine industry and other stakeholders
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Duty-free access to US market confirmed for SA boatbuilders
Eligibility review confirms continuation for 2025 of African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)
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British Marine urges government to rethink Inheritance Tax plans
The UK trade association is calling for a formal consultation on the Chancellor’s plans