EU suspends tariffs on US-made recreational boats
The EU has paused retaliatory tariffs on US-made recreational boats until 14 July, amid continuing transatlantic trade discussions. After...
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US marine executives report cautious optimism in new survey
The results of NMMA’s first 2025 Marine Leadership Barometer survey reveal cautious optimism among recreational marine manufacturing executives, amid...
Automobile tariffs may hit marine parts, review urged
On 3 April, President Donald Trump imposed Section 232 tariffs on automobiles imported into the US. A similar 25...
Sea Pro Boats takes over US pontoon brands
South Carolina-based manufacturer of fibreglass bay and center console boats, Sea Pro Boats, is taking over the Xcursion and...
Tariff uncertainty continues as Trump hits pause for 90 days
In a dramatic shift in policy, US President Donald Trump has announced a 90-day pause on higher tariffs, while...
Canada holds off on tariffs for US-made boats
President Donald Trump’s fresh wave of tariffs on imported goods, including an astonishing 104 per cent duty on Chinese...
The Wing Group launches new subsidiary in Australia
The Wing Group has established a wholly owned subsidiary in Australia. The American-owned and Canadian headquartered company says this expansion...
MarineMax settles data breach case with $1m payout
MarineMax has reportedly agreed to pay over $1m to settle a class action lawsuit stemming from a 2024 data...
What do ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs mean for the boating industry?
On 2 April 2025, US president Donald Trump announced new trade measures that include a 10 per cent baseline...
Stingray Boats names chief manufacturing officer
US independent boatbuilder, Stingray Boats, has announced Chad Helms as its chief manufacturing officer, effective immediately. Helms will oversee...
Seldén Mast launches US online store
Seldén Mast is launching a dedicated online platform for the US market, providing customers with a comprehensive selection of...
