All Legal, Regulatory & Compliance articles – Page 8
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Recreational boating sector joins 113 US and EU organisations requesting relief from tariffs
One hundred and thirteen European and American associations have issued a joint statement ahead of the EU-US Summit in Brussels due to be held on 15 June 2021. The 113 organisations, which range from agricultural products to consumer goods and recreational boating, reiterated their call for the permanent removal of ...
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Selva Marine receives UKCA certification
All Selva outboards imported into the UK will now carry both UKCA and CE marks
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Industry associations issue joint statement on US-EU boat tariffs
Following yesterday’s announcement that the US and European Union have reached an agreement to suspend the June 1 increase of tariffs on US boats entering the EU, EBI, ICOMIA and the NMMA have issued the following joint statement: “On behalf of the collective 1 million jobs and 67,000 businesses supported ...
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EU steps back from tariff increases for US-made boat imports
EU and US strike conciliatory note in aluminium/steel tariff war
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Increase in European retaliatory tariff looms
American boating industry urges Washington to intercede with the European Union to avoid further penalties on US boat and engine exports
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Updated version of Marshall Islands’ Yacht Code with key details introduced
Most significant change to Code since its 2013 launch
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Scanstrut 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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Russia: New leisure boat tax on the cards?
Covid impact could see wealth tax finally being passed
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Industry 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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Perini Navi rescue deal put forward by owning company Fenix
€50m capital increase projected in deal with Italian investment fund
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US 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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Canada 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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European 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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Canadian 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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Cyprus incentivises registration for boats and superyachts
New technical and safety standards designed to attract superyacht owners to Registry of Cyprus
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Senior 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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EU 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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EU-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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Cox Powertrain CXO300 receives BSO-II certification
New diesel outboard now permitted to operate on Lake Constance