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Hurley Marine strengthens presence in Europe

Michigan-based Hurley Marine is strengthening its presence in Europe with leading Scandinavian retailer, Watski, adding the marine accessory manufacturer’s davit systems to its portfolio. “We are very pleased that Watski have chosen to add Hurley Marine davits to their range, which is a testament to the increasing consumer demand that we are seeing from this […]

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Lack of Brexit equality ‘unfair and resented’ says Knox-Johnston for Cruising Association

The Cruising Association (CA) has officially started campaigning to reduce the impact of Brexit on British small boat cruisers. It comes as no surprise, MIN recently reported on the challenges facing boat owners in light of Brexit. In a letter to Oliver Dowden, MP, secretary of state, Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, the […]

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Peters & May increases sailings to avoid post-Brexit tax penalties

Marine transport provider Peters & May is reporting a surge in enquiries from people seeking advice and assistance about bringing boats back to the UK. This, the company says, is specifically to make sure owners avoid tax levies. Demand means the UK-headquartered company has introduced more frequent sailings between popular Mediterranean and Northern European routes. […]

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Peters & May urge boat owners to think Brexit and VAT

Marine transport and logistics provider, Peters & May, is reminding UK boat owners with vessels outside the UK that, as the Brexit transition period comes to an end, the rules determining boats’ VAT status will be subject to change. The latest information available from HMRC is that, from 1st January 2021, the rule that yachts […]