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Join discussion on boat dismantling in Paris
In just 10 days, the public conference on "Boat's end-of-life: truly the end?" will take place at the Paris International Boat Show. Industry experts will look at the existing initiatives around the world and available solutions for boat owners. Joined by the European Commission, the panel will then debate with the audience on the key issues in the establishment and operations of boat dismantling schemes.
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Sardinia: Smart boating
On 10 November, European Boating Industry's Secretary General spoke at the workshop organised by Sardegna Ricerche, the Sardinian R&D agency, about "Smart & Sustainable Boating in the Mediterranean".
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Discover innovative materials
You may have noticed the Materia Xperience exhibition in the Elicium lounge at the METS – Marine Equipment trade Show this month. Materia is the global network in the area of innovative materials. It proposes a strong, independent collection of innovative, efficient and sustainable materials that inspires architects and designers.
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Ready for 18 January 2016
With the new EU Directive on watercraft 2013/53/EU applying from 18 January 2016 onwards, EU Member States are now in the final run to get their national legislations in line with the new requirements. We report from the meeting of market surveillance authorities held in Riga (Latvia) this month.
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TCC-SCV update
Started last year, the TCC-SCV project is an EU-funded project looking at the restricted working mobility of professional skippers on small vessels within the European Union. We're reporting after one year of activity here.
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