EU RCD guide

The EU Watercraft Directive (known as RCD) is applicable since January 2016: The RCD guide contains all you need to know on this key EU legislation for the boating industry!

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Latest News | July, 17 2024

Today, as the European Commission President von der Leyen is re-elected, European Boating Industry, alongside fellow members of the Tourism Manifesto coalition, presents its four priorities aimed at reshaping the…

Latest News | April, 11 2024

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Latest News | October, 08 2024

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