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MDL Marinas Reaffirms Commitment to Sustainability Through Partnership with August Race
MDL Marinas has partnered with August Race ahead of the 2026 launch of Oceans Assured™, combining verified marine products with a digital compliance platform to support sustainable boating.
Maritime Marine Supply Canada Appointed as First Distributor for Oceans Assured Initiative
August Race has appointed Maritime Marine Supply Canada as the first distributor for the Oceans Assured initiative, marking an important step in its global rollout.
Addressing the Compliance Gap: ICOMIA Session at METSTRADE 2025
Peter Wallbank, Co-Founder and Group Technical Director of August Race Group, was invited to speak alongside ICOMIA Technical Director Patrick Hemp at METSTRADE, addressing regulatory compliance and MARPOL Annex V awareness within the recreational marine industry.
MARPOL Annex V and the Leisure Marine Industry: Closing the Awareness Gap
MARPOL Annex V has been in force for decades and applies globally. While it is often associated with commercial shipping, its scope extends beyond large vessels and into leisure craft, marinas, charter fleets, boatyards, and onboard operations. In practice, this means that many of the products routinely used for cleaning, maintenance, and day-to-day vessel care fall within its remit.
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