All Legal, Regulatory & Compliance articles – Page 29
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China association forecasts big growth for boat market
Report expects boat ownership to grow from 1,500 to 100,000 in the next decade
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ICOMIA launches simplified scantlings calculator
System to help builders comply with scantling standard for hull lengths less than 12m (40ft)
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BUSINESS REPORT | Gulf overview
The combination of a bleak global economic picture and the Arab spring means that confidence is at an all time low in the gulf. but there are reasons for optimism
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BUSINESS REPORT | Chile overview
chile’s economy is enjoying decent growth and its government is looking to boost marina development. so what potenial does chile hold for the industry?
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BUSINESS REPORT | Venezuela and Colombia overview
Brazil’s boating market potential may be garnering headlines, but the neighbouring countries of Venezuela and Colombia, similarly blessed with an endemic boating culture, should not be overlooked
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New rules for boat lay-up in Norway
Boat owners whose permanent residence is outside Norway may now leave their yacht unattended in Norway for up to 12 months
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St Lucia changes tax laws to grow yachting sector
The Caribbean island eliminates duties on imported boats while waiving income taxes on local charter companies
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Force Blue request refused
An Italian court turns down the request for a lifting of restrictions from the yacht seized while being chartered by Flavio Briatore last year
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Rimini Yacht corruption trial begins
Financial police are accused of corruption while the man said to have masterminded the Italian yacht ‘mega-fraud’ is reported missing once again
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Icomia publishes technical standard for boat fuel consumption measurement
The standard is in response to growing political pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
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Calls for lifting of restrictions on Force Blue
Lawyers and captain appeal to Italian courts to lift restrictions from the 62m (203ft) yacht, seized last year during tax investigations
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ICOMIA reports ‘significant interest’ for Keel-checker
Online software receives more than 130 enquires
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Boats become targets in US budget talks
Democrats want to do away with tax deductions for boat owners, saying they are owned by "millionaires and billionaires." NMMA says it would mainly impact the "middle-class"
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BUSINESS REPORT | BRAZIL TRAINING & INFRASTRUCTURE
As trade associations go it’s one of the smallest, but ACOBAR is punching above its weight when it comes to promoting training and persuading a more boating-friendly attitude from its government
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BUSINESS REPORT | BRAZIL IMPORTERS
Emerging markets can be perilous places for the unwary, but some foreign firms are already making their mark in Brazil
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BUSINESS REPORT | BRAZIL BOATBUILDERS
As heavy-weight foreign boatbuilders try and muscle in on the market, domestic builders are intent on making sure they don’t have it all their own way
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BUSINESS REPORT | BRAZIL OVERVIEW
Recession-hit boatbuilders from Europe and the US have targeted Brazil’s emerging economy as a lucrative new market. But is the country ready to absorb so many new boats, and will high taxes and a lack of infrastructure restrict potential?
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Abramovich superyacht angers Venice citizens
Local officials talk of an “oligarch tax” as the yacht blocks views of the city
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BUSINESS REPORT | GERMANY EQUIPMENT
Last year was a growth year for German equipment suppliers and 2011 is forecast to improve even further, but will old attitudes stop the market achieving its full potential?
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Florida trade groups relieved with decision not to deregulate brokers
The Florida legislature has agreed not to repeal the Florida Yacht & Ship Brokers Act, which requires brokers in that state to be licensed
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