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ABYC and USCG to host Risk Mitigation Webinar, May 1

by National Marine Manufacturers Association 4 Apr 10:17 PDT May 1, 2024
ABYC and USCG to host Risk Mitigation Webinar © Kelly Kaylor

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) and American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) recently opened registration for the next webinar in their free online USCG/ABYC Risk Mitigation Series.

The sixth webinar of the semi-annual Risk Mitigation Series will be "Don't be a Statistic: Data Saves Lives" to be held May 1 from 2-3:30 p.m. EDT.

The Risk Mitigation Series aims to enhance safety and compliance within the marine industry. To build on the success of the series, "Don't Be a Static: Data Saves Lives" will focus on how boating incidents are reported, recorded, and categorized, and how that data informs standards and regulations.

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