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Collaboration, Not Competition - Building a Stronger Future for the Marine Industry
August Race™ discusses why collaboration across the leisure marine industry is essential to improving sustainability, compliance, innovation and environmental responsibility.
Technical Director Peter Wallbank Delivers Keynote on MARPOL Compliance at Palma International Boat Show
August Race™ Technical Director Peter Wallbank delivered a keynote presentation at Palma International Boat Show discussing MARPOL compliance and emerging environmental responsibilities within the leisure marine sector.
MARPOL Annex V and Marina Pollution - The Uncomfortable Truth
A new international regulatory review examines how MARPOL Annex V is being interpreted globally in relation to marina wash-down activities, boat cleaning and the use of products classified as harmful to the marine environment. Featuring direct responses from maritime administrations and analysis of aquatic hazard classifications within marine cleaning products.
The 2026 / 2027 Oceans Assured™ Catalogue Is Now Available
The new 2026 / 2027 Oceans Assured™ catalogue is now available for download, featuring the complete range of PFAS-free, Non-HME and MARPOL compliant operational marine maintenance products from August Race™.
EU Detergents Regulation 2026/405: The End of Vague Claims
The EU has rewritten the rules on detergents. Regulation (EU) 2026/405 signals a clear shift away from vague environmental claims towards full transparency, traceability and evidence-led performance.
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