US revises Section 232 tariffs targeting metal imports
US President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation introducing structural changes to Section 232 tariffs on steel, aluminium and...
NMMA
Read MIN‘s latest news stories about the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA), a trade association representing boat, marine engine and accessory manufacturers in North America.
Boating and fishing are main drivers of $1.3tn US outdoor recreation economy, new data shows
New data from the US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) indicate that recreational boating and fishing...
NOAA invites comments on proposed changes to whale vessel speed rules
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) – a US federal agency focused on the condition of the oceans...
Uncertainty looms as new Trump tariffs kick in at 10% – EU calls for “full clarity”
US President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs have come into effect today (24 February) at 10 per cent despite...
‘Sharpiegate’ scientist to lead review into US vessel speed rules
Neil Jacobs, the atmospheric scientist nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),...
Miami Innovation Awards judges named for 2026
The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) and Boating Writers International (BWI) have announced the judging panel for the 2026...
ICOMIA and IFBSO Congress planned for Washington, DC
The International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA) and the International Federation of Boat Show Organisers (IFBSO) will convene...
US bill introduced to cut taxes on recreational boat loans
South Carolina Republican Congresswoman Nancy Mace has introduced the ‘No Tax on Boat Loan Interest Act of 2026 (H.R.7222)’,...
NMMA: US boating market ‘stable’ despite 2025 sales slump
The US recreational boating market enters 2026 in a relatively stable position, supported by steady boating activity and continued...
Industry’s demographic time bomb is ticking – marine leaders say urgent shift needed amid stalled inclusion
Industry leaders at Metstrade and the Yacht Racing Forum (YRF) are warning that boating’s traditional customer base is disappearing,...
Canada to cut luxury tax on boats
Canada’s 2025 federal budget includes a commitment to remove the luxury tax on private planes and boats, which was...
