Political Analyst Amy Walter to speak at ABC 2026 Political Analyst Amy Walter to speak at ABC 2026 Walter will provide an insider's view of the current political environment The American Boating Congress (ABC), taking place May 4-6, will feature one of the nation's top political analysts: Amy Walter. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 4 Apr 06:05 PDT The Ocean Cleanup collaborate with Pacific Cup The Ocean Cleanup collaborate with Pacific Cup To increase scientific understanding of plastic pollution The Ocean Cleanup is putting the call out to competitors taking part in the Pacific Cup to contribute to the advancement of ocean cleanup technology and protecting marine ecosystems by installing innovative AI cameras and taking smart buoys. by Robin Clegg Posted 3 Apr 13:20 PDT Administration revises Section 232 tariffs Administration revises Section 232 tariffs Structural changes to the Section 232 tariff regimes for steel, aluminum and copper On April 2, 2026, President Trump signed a proclamation making significant structural changes to the Section 232 tariff regimes for steel, aluminum, and copper, effective April 6, 2026. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 3 Apr 09:00 PDT Scott Roberton recognized by Ocean Alexander Scott Roberton recognized by Ocean Alexander At its 2025 Sales Recognition Dinner Ocean Alexander is proud to recognize Scott Roberton at its 2025 Sales Recognition Dinner, held last week on the opening night of the Palm Beach International Boat Show at Ruth's Chris Steak House. by Ocean Alexander Posted 3 Apr 07:58 PDT Correct Craft names Zach Hutcheson as CEO Correct Craft names Zach Hutcheson as CEO Leading the next chapter of growth and culture-driven impact Zach Hutcheson has stepped into the Chief Executive Officer role at Correct Craft. Hutcheson succeeds Bill Yeargin, who served as CEO for the past two decades. by Correct Craft Posted 2 Apr 08:32 PDT UniCredit partner Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup UniCredit partner Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup As both a Global Partner and Global Banking Partner The America's Cup Partnership today welcomes UniCredit back onboard as both a Global Partner and Global Banking Partner for the Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup. by America's Cup Media Posted 2 Apr 06:02 PDT ACR Electronics raises awareness of Safety Beacons ACR Electronics raises awareness of Safety Beacons Join forces with industry partners for the annual 406Day Every April 6th, ACR Electronics and its brand Ocean Signal join forces with industry partners for the annual 406Day to raise awareness about life-saving 406 MHz beacon technology. by ACR Electronics Posted 2 Apr 05:47 PDT Consumer Confidence edges higher Consumer Confidence edges higher A second consecutive month of modest improvement The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index increased 0.8 points in March to 91.8, marking a second consecutive month of modest improvement. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 2 Apr 05:34 PDT Inside Maritimo Newsletter Inside Maritimo Newsletter The Maritimo Muster at Waiheke Island perfectly captured everything boating should be The Maritimo Muster at Waiheke Island delivered a weekend that perfectly captured everything boating should be – effortless, social, and set against one of the most spectacular backdrops in the world. by Maritimo Posted 1 Apr 13:41 PDT Nothing Drives Like a Rental! Nothing Drives Like a Rental! Rent the new Velocitek RTK Pucks for $50 per day The 2026 Velocitek RTK Puck is available as a rental-only system at $50 per boat per day*, making it easy for fleets to try centimeter-level accuracy without purchasing new hardware. by Velocitek Posted 1 Apr 08:30 PDT Recreational infrastructure emphasised at Capitol Recreational infrastructure emphasised at Capitol A summary of news relevant to marine businesses across North America Last week, NMMA joined the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) and its member organizations on Capitol Hill to advocate for the reauthorization of the Legacy Restoration Fund (LRF) via the America the Beautiful Act. by Peter Rendle Posted 1 Apr 08:00 PDT Correct Craft thanks Bill Yeargin Correct Craft thanks Bill Yeargin For 20 years of leadership and service to the company Correct Craft recognized and thanked Bill Yeargin for 20 years of leadership and service to the company. by Correct Craft Posted 31 Mar 18:50 PDT April 2026 high tide flooding predictions April 2026 high tide flooding predictions NOAA raises its predictions for the possibility of so-called "Sunny Day" flooding After several months where few harbors were predicted to flood, in April NOAA raises its predictions for the possibility of so-called "Sunny Day" flooding to include more than a dozen harbors in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. by US Harbors Posted 31 Mar 16:38 PDT Dinnteco America unveils DDCE Marine Mini Dinnteco America unveils DDCE Marine Mini Lightning protection solution for small vessels Dinnteco America, established leader in lightning protection technology, announced the launch of its newest model in marine lightning protection solutions, the DDCE Marine Mini. by Dinnteco Posted 31 Mar 16:30 PDT Brunswick reports retail sales growth Brunswick reports retail sales growth Record engine share at the 2026 West Palm Beach Boat Show Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), the global leader in marine technology, delivered an impressive performance at the 2026 West Palm Beach Boat Show, one of North America's leading marine trade shows. by Brunswick Corporation Posted 31 Mar 15:37 PDT Two Months to First World Sailing Day Two Months to First World Sailing Day The Global Sailing Community prepares With just two months remaining until the inaugural World Sailing Day-28 May, momentum is building across the global sailing and yachting community as clubs, marinas, businesses, and maritime organisations prepare to take part. by World Sailing Day Posted 31 Mar 08:32 PDT Dates set for 55th Newport International Boat Show Dates set for 55th Newport International Boat Show Newport International Boat Show is one of the largest, most prestigious boat shows in the country. The Newport International Boat Show presented by BankNewport announced today that the 55th annual Newport International Boat Show will take place September 17 through 20, 2026, at the Newport Yachting Center in downtown Newport, Rhode Island. by Newport International Boat Show Posted 31 Mar 08:27 PDT 2026 MarineShift360 Impact Accelerator Programme 2026 MarineShift360 Impact Accelerator Programme Targeting full marine lifecycle with 2026 cohort Marine Futures has announced Gurit, MobyFly and nlcomp as the three companies selected for the 2026 MarineShift360 Impact Accelerator Programme. by MarineShift360 Posted 31 Mar 08:04 PDT NMMA joins Outdoor Recreation Roundtable NMMA joins Outdoor Recreation Roundtable For impact meetings on Capitol Hill & with administration Last week, NMMA joined the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable (ORR) and its member organizations on Capitol Hill to advocate for the reauthorization of the Legacy Restoration Fund (LRF) via the America the Beautiful Act. by National Marine Manufacturers Association Posted 31 Mar 05:53 PDT SailGP Powers Ahead with ePropulsion through 2027 SailGP Powers Ahead with ePropulsion through 2027 An Official Supplier of the global racing championship for the 2026 and 2027 Seasons SailGP, the most exciting racing on water, today confirmed the continuation of its partnership with global electric propulsion leader ePropulsion, which has served as the championship's Official Electric Outboard Supplier for Small Craft since 2021. by SailGP Posted 31 Mar 05:33 PDT