Industry focus: the marine industry’s life after Brexit
With an industry centred around imports and exports, Brexit was always going to change the landscape, but how is...
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Updated – Travelling to METS? Here’s everything you need to know
Marine Industry News has collated this information, using the gov.uk and government.nl websites. It is by no means exhaustive;...
First freight shipment to arrive on ‘Brexit buster’ Morocco to UK route
The Port of Poole, in Dorset, is anticipating its first delivery via a new direct shipping route from Tangier...
Waiver for part-treated sewage to be dumped into England’s waters
Sewage that has not been properly cleaned may be allowed to be dumped into rivers and the sea due...
Government extends CE marking acceptance for boats until 2023
The government has announced an extension to the start date for the new post-Brexit certification rules for CE products...
Greek Customs acknowledges rights of UK yachts to retain EU VAT status
Following a complaint to the European Union (EU) by the Cruising Association (CA) on the VAT Status of UK yachts in...
Industry collaboration yields confirmation on post-Brexit VAT
Following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU, there have been many questions which have caused confusion and uncertainty for...
Returned goods relief grace period extended by six months
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has announced a 6-month extension to the 1-year grace period previously put in place...
Morocco/UK ‘Brexit buster’ route launched by United Seaways
A new direct shipping route connecting the UK and Morocco, is to be launched shortly. The route, which has...
RYA and BM join campaign to challenge HMRC’s post-Brexit plans
The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) and British Marine (BM) are adding their voices to the campaign to challenge HMRC’s...
Lack of Brexit equality ‘unfair and resented’ says Knox-Johnston for Cruising Association
The Cruising Association (CA) has officially started campaigning to reduce the impact of Brexit on British small boat cruisers....
