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ABYC and USCG to Host Webinar: Gasoline Fuel Systems - Evolution and Compliance

by National Marine Manufacturers Association 18 Mar 17:52 PDT

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) and the American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) have opened registration for the next installment of the USCG/ABYC Risk Mitigation Series, which will be held virtually Wednesday, May 7, from 1 to 3 p.m. Risk Mitigation 8: Gasoline Fuel Systems - Evolution and Compliance will cover the latest gasoline fuel system requirements and critical safety considerations.

Industry professionals, marine surveyors, technicians, and compliance personnel are invited to join expert-led presentations and a panel discussion on updates to ABYC Standard H-24 (Gasoline Fuel Systems, 2025 revision) and the USCG's new equivalency policy. Fuel system inspection, contributing factors to refueling accidents, and common mistakes observed in refueling will also be addressed.

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