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Asia-Pacific Superyacht Market Report 2025: Fantastic Snapshot Takeaways
Asia-Pacific Superyacht Market trends continue at a remarkable pace, cementing the region’s growing role in the global maritime industry. The Asia-Pacific Superyacht Report 2025 – recently published by Superyacht Times – gives deep insight into the Asia-Pacific Superyacht Market. In an independent review of this report, ICOMIA and its Superyacht Working Group spotlight some key…
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ICOMIA News
ICOMIA news and updates from our members, member associations and the wider world of recreational boating. If you have a news story you would like ICOMIA to share, please get in touch.
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ICOMIA Superyacht Refit Group Contracts 2025
ICOMIA Superyacht Refit Group 2025 members play a vital role in supporting the global superyacht refit sector, offering marine industry associations a dedicated forum to collaborate and address key industry challenges. Fostering discussions and partnerships helps shape effective responses to evolving market demands while working closely with other sector associations to drive innovation and best…
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ICOMIA Podcast Episode 8 Show Notes
ICOMIA Podcast Episode 8 – Darren Vaux, ICOMIA President Show Notes This episode is hosted by Ben Taylor https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-taylor-digital-marine/ and sponsored by AkzoNobel https://www.akzonobel.com/en In this episode of the ICOMIA Podcast Ben interviews ICOMIA’s President Darren Vaux. Darren talks about the changes he has seen in the industry over the years he has been with ICOMIA, through economic…
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ICOMIA Podcast Episode 7 Show Notes
ICOMIA Podcast Episode 7 – Wyndham Tops, Red Sea Global Show Notes This episode is hosted by Ben Taylor https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-taylor-digital-marine/ and sponsored by AkzoNobel https://www.akzonobel.com/en In the seventh episode of the ICOMIA Podcast Ben interviews Wyndham Tops of Red Sea Global and ICOMIA Board Member. Wyndham talks about representing ICOMIA member Leisure Marine Association (LMA) and the work…
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ICOMIA Podcast Episode 6 – Show Notes
ICOMIA Podcast Episode 6 – Joe Lynch, ICOMIA CEO Show Notes This episode is hosted by Ben Taylor https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-taylor-digital-marine/ and sponsored by AkzoNobel https://www.akzonobel.com/en In this sixth episode Ben interviews ICOMIA CEO Joe Lynch for the second time. Joe updates Ben on the work ICOMIA has been doing. He starts off talking about the Recreational…
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ICOMIA Podcast Episode 5 – Show Notes
ICOMIA Podcast Episode 5 – Ulrich Manigel, Managing Director of The International Marine Certification Institute (IMCI). Show Notes This episode is hosted by Ben Taylor https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-taylor-digital-marine/ and sponsored by AkzoNobel https://www.akzonobel.com/en. In the fifth episode of the ICOMIA podcast we meet Ulrich Manigel of IMCI, one of ICOMIA’s sustaining members and an independent non-profit organisation which is involved…
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Tariffs 2025: Navigating Changes with ICOMIA Resources and Support
Tariffs on the recreational boating industry and their implications are causing considerable concern amongst ICOMIA members globally. Details are currently scarce, and we expect many changes in legislation and policy over the coming months. We have compiled this resource to help ICOMIA members navigate the often confusing details. We also ask that if you or…
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ICOMIA Podcast Episode 4 – Show Notes
ICOMIA Podcast Episode 4 – Jonathan White of TYHA, The Yacht Harbour Association Show Notes This episode is hosted by Ben Taylor https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-taylor-digital-marine/ and sponsored by AkzoNobel https://www.akzonobel.com/en. In the fourth episode of the ICOMIA podcast we meet Jon White of TYHA. The Yacht Harbour Association is based in the UK but covers 30 countries worldwide. They provide…
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Posidonia Oceanica & Yacht Moorings
The importance of Posidonia Posidonia has the unique ability to produce oxygen and is highly efficient at capturing and storing carbon dioxide. They act as significant ‘carbon sinks’ whilst their dense root systems help stabilise the sea bed and also manage to filter pollutants and trap sediments, leading to improved water quality. The recreational marine…
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ICOMIA Podcast Episode 3 – Show Notes
ICOMIA Podcast Episode 3 – ICOMIA Technical Director Patrick Hemp Show Notes This episode is hosted by Ben Taylor https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-taylor-digital-marine/ and sponsored by AkzoNobel https://www.akzonobel.com/en. In the third episode of the ICOMIA podcast Ben is joined by ICOMIA’s Patrick Hemp to talk about one of his specialist areas, ISO Standards and their importance in the recreational boating industry.…
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ICOMIA Podcast Episode 2 – Show Notes
ICOMIA Podcast Episode 2 – EBI Secretary General Philip Easthill Show Notes This episode is hosted by Ben Taylor https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-taylor-digital-marine/ and sponsored by AkzoNobel https://www.akzonobel.com/en. In the second episode of the ICOMIA Podcast Ben interviews the Secretary General of the European Boating Industry (EBI) Philip Easthill. Philip begins the interview talking about the two key areas of focus…
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Congress 2025 Venue
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ICOMIA Podcast Episode 1 – Show Notes
ICOMIA Podcast Episode 1 – ICOMIA CEO Joe Lynch Show Notes This episode is hosted by Ben Taylor https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-taylor-digital-marine/ and sponsored by AkzoNobel https://www.akzonobel.com/en. In this first episode Ben interviews ICOMIA CEO Joe Lynch. Joe gives an overview of the work ICOMIA (International Council of Marine Industry Associations) does and talks about the important work…
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ICOMIA Podcast 2025
ICOMIA Podcast latest episode ICOMIA Podcast Episode 10 – ICOMIA World Marinas Conference Special You can find all episodes on the ICOMIA YouTube channel or see each episode listed below. ICOMIA Podcast Episode 9 – Matt Anzardo from AkzoNobel ICOMIA Podcast Episode 8 – Darren Vaux, ICOMIA President ICOMIA Podcast Episode 7 – Wyndham Tops,…
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ICOMIA Sponshorship Opportunities 2025
Sponsorship Opportunities with ICOMIA Committees Our Working Committees are our lifeblood. We facilitate the coming together of the industry leaders in many aspects of leisure marine, including, but not limited to: To find out more about our committees and how to get involved, contact info@icomia.com in the first instance. Events We run a number of…
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Yacht Charter (Standard) Terms & Conditions
Yacht Charter (Standard) Terms & Conditions in association with YACHT-POOL International, the pioneer of yacht charter insurance, have been developed by ICOMIA and EBI. These Terms and Conditions can be seen as a continuation of the Faircharter Contract, which is already well established in parts of Europe. Standard Yacht Charter Terms & Conditions applications The…
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Non-member landing page August logos reports
The quarterly ICOMIA and IMEC logos reports are only accessible to ICOMIA members. You can find out more about ICOMIA membership here. Alternatively email us at info@icomia.com for more information about how to become a member of ICOMIA.
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Non-member landing page August newsletter – ISO
The ICOMIA Standards Bulletin is only accessible to ICOMIA members. You can find out more about ICOMIA membership here. Alternatively email us at info@icomia.com for more information about how to become a member of ICOMIA.
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ICOMIA Membership Types 2025
Full Membership Full ICOMIA membership is available to all national industry associations worldwide. Full members form the driving force of ICOMIA via their work through groups and committees. We see their expertise shaping current and future policies on an international scale that have a direct impact on companies in the recreational boating industry and related…
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World Boating Day 2024
The newest initiative for a future thriving boating industry, World Boating Day represents a groundbreaking campaign of ‘glocal’ events with the support and participation of key industry players. Local, regional and national industry bodies are invited to amplify the movement taking place from 25-26 May 2024, for its first edition coordinated by The Superyacht Life…
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ICOMIA Boating Industry Conference 2024
ICOMIA Boating Industry Conference 2024 ICOMIA and Singapore Boating Industry Association present the ICOMIA Boating Industry Conference 2024 at ONE°15 Marina at Sentosa Cove, Singapore, on 23-24 April 2024. Key themes of the conference are sustainability and the decarbonisation of the recreational marine industry with ICOMIA’s ongoing Propelling our Future campaign shaping much of the dialogue.…
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ICOMIA Events
ICOMIA organises and attends a varied number of events throughout the year. This page gives information regarding those events. ICOMIA World Marinas Conference 2025 The ICOMIA World Marinas Conference will be held this year in Venice from 15 – 17 October 2025. You can find out more or register by clicking the image below. ICOMIA/IFBSO…
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Education, Research & Innovation
Human Impacts on the ocean The Ocean Atlas was produced in 2017. It contains eye-catching graphics and helpful illustrations with interesting facts and figures about human impacts on the ocean. Chapters include: Fore more information click here. The German Advisory Council on Global Change The German Advisory Council on Global Change is an independent advisory body…
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Social/Community Impact
What is Social Sustainability? The World Bank has an article on social sustainability: “Five things you need to know about social sustainability and inclusion”. Blue Mind A review of “Blue Mind: The Surprising Science That Shows How Being Near, In, On, or Under Water Can Make You Happier, Healthier, More Connected, and Better at What…
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Technical File Generator
The Technical File Generator (TFG) can be found at https://icomia.tech/ and is an essential tool for boatbuilders, which ICOMIA endorses as a uniquely simplified and cost-effective resource for the creation of technical files. It is the first online tool that allows you to record clear evidence for every clause of the majority of harmonised standards with which the boat complies.…
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Solvent Emissions Recording Tool
The Solvent Emissions Recording Tool (SED Tool) is a program for Microsoft Windows. Download the following file then open the installer to add the software to your computer. A spreadsheet and help instructions are included. Password: sed
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ICOMIA Regulatory Reference Guide
ICOMIA Regulatory Reference Guide (RRG) – the opportunity to search, sort and consult the rules impacting the recreational marine industry. Search and filter either by country or category via the search boxes below. For additional info or queries, please contact ICOMIA directly via the link below.
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ICOMIA Sustainability Hub
Education, Research & Innovation The Ocean Atlas was produced in 2017 to show human impacts on the ocean. It includes information on the topics listed and you can find out more here. Social/Community Impact A review of Blue Mind: The Surprising Science That Shows How Being Near, In, On, or Under Water Can Make You…
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ICOMIA – What We Do
ICOMIA – What We Do Boating safety, environment and trade. We also lobby national governments and international organisations such as the European Commission, the International Maritime Organisation and the United States Environmental Protection Agency. ICOMIA aims to help improve boating safety, protect the environment and promote international trade. ISO boat building and standards. Directly supporting…
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ICOMIA – Who We Are
ICOMIA – Who We Are Aiding the international marine industry Working with authorities, regulatory bodies and related organisations, we facilitate and encourage the growth of the worldwide recreational marine industry. In tandem, keeping on top of policies and guidance to ensure the promotion, protection and growth of the industry remains in place. What does ICOMIA…
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Contact Us
All correspondence to Secretariat Office: The Post HouseKitsmead LaneLongcrossSurreyKT16 0EGUnited Kingdom TEL: +44 1932 509 686 Registered Office: International Council of Marine Industry AssociationsBrigade Pironlaan 132B-1080 BrusselsBelgium Our office hours are: 8am – 4pm GMT/BST Key Contacts: Joe Lynch, Chief Executive Officer joe@icomia.com+44 1932 509 687 Patrick Hemp, Technical Director patrick@icomia.com Emma Potter, Communications Manager emma@icomia.com+44…
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ICOMIA Terms of Service
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ICOMIA Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy applies between you, the User of this Website, and ICOMIA, the owner and provider of this Website. ICOMIA takes the privacy of your information very seriously. This Privacy Policy applies to our use of any and all Data collected by us or provided by you in relation to your use of the Website. Please read…
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ICOMIA History – since 1966
ICOMIA was formed in 1966 to bring together in one global organisation all the national boating federations and other bodies involved in the recreational marine industry, and to represent them at an international level. International Council of Marine Industry Associations – the voice of the recreational marine industry. ICOMIA mission statement: For more information regarding…
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ICOMIA Team
Meet the ICOMIA Team and Board of Directors Joe Lynch CEO Patrick Hemp Technical Director Trudie Bloomfield Head of Operations Louise Eagle Committee Secretary Emma Potter Communications Manager Su Lin Cheah APAC Representative Albert Willemsen Chemicals Consultant Tez Plavenieks Digital & Website Content Executive Board of Directors Frank Hugelmeyer – NMMA President Jarkko Pajusalo –…
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Welcome to ICOMIA We are the global voice of the recreational leisure industry We work with our members to create a sustainable, safe and successful future for industry. Why do we do this? Because we know that boating enriches lives and we want as many people as possible to enjoy these benefits. Join us, to…
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Recreational Boating Industry Statistics 2022
Today ICOMIA launched the latest edition of its Recreational Boating Industry Statistics. The ICOMIA Statistics report provides a wealth of industry intelligence in one useful reference document and is the industry’s foremost statistical reference report, used extensively within the industry for analysing export markets and externally for investment opportunities in the marine leisure sector. The…
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Biodiversity
GloFouling Partnership Project GloFouling Partnerships is part of the wider efforts by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Global Environment Facility (GEF), to increase biodiversity by protecting the marine ecosystems from the negative effects of invasive species. The following GloFouling Partnership Projects are relevant to…
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Energy
Sustainable Marine Fuels The US Department of Energy has information about sustainable marine fuels. This can be found here. Another document by the US Department of Energy which provides information about “Why clean energy matters”.
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Materials and Manufacture
Circular Economy The circular economy is a systems solution framework that tackles global challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, waste, and pollution. In our current economy, we take materials from the Earth, make products from them, and eventually throw them away as waste – the process is linear. In a circular economy, by contrast, we…
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Climate Change
ICOMIA Climate Change Policy Paper and Letter of Declaration ICOMIA acknowledges that the climate is changing and the evidence is unequivocal. In order to mitigate the threats and risks associated with climate-related events, we must support countermeasures to the rising challenge of climate change and build upon the current sustainable environmental practices. This paper outlines the…
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