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What Really Happens When Cleaning Chemicals Enter Marina Waters?
Marine pollution in marinas is rarely dramatic - it is cumulative. This article explores how routine wash-down discharge may affect enclosed coastal ecosystems over time.
What Is a MARPOL Compliant Boat Cleaner? A Practical Guide
A clear explanation of what a MARPOL compliant boat cleaner is, how Non-HME classification works and why compliance matters for modern marine operations.
August Race Appoints E.P. Barrus as UK Distributor for Oceans Assured Initiative
August Race confirms E.P. Barrus as UK distributor for the Oceans Assured™ initiative, reinforcing a shared commitment to sustainability and marine compliance.
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.
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.
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