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Annual Engineering Compliance Seminar draws strong industry participation

by National Marine Manufacturers Association 16 Dec 2025 16:05 PST
Annual Engineering Compliance Seminar © National Marine Manufacturers Association

Last week, NMMA hosted its annual Engineering Compliance Seminar in Louisville, Ky. with over 120 attendees representing more than 110 boatbuilders, compliance professionals, engineers, and technical partners.

Over three days, participants reviewed 33 recreational boating standards, including updates on Canadian and CE requirements, and engaged in practical sessions spanning electrical systems, flotation, fuel systems, propulsion, ISO/RCD documentation, and more.

This year's program also featured guest speakers from SwiftSure Vessel Solutions, Transport Canada, the U.S. Coast Guard, and ABYC. Their expertise enriched discussions and underscored the importance of collaboration in advancing consistent, safety-focused compliance practices across the industry.

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