ISO is a network of the national standards institutes of 163 countries, one member per country, with a Central Secretariat in Geneva, Switzerland, who coordinates the system.
IMCI is a European Union based, independent, non-profit organization committed to adding value to worldwide recreational craft industry by assessing compliance of companies, products, services and experts with the highest recognized standards of quality and safety.
Please also visit IMCI at www.imci.org
CE
NMMA works closely with the International Marine Certification Institute (IMCI) to assist in CE Certification for craft shipped into the European Union. For more information regarding CE Certification, please visit the CE Certification page.
JCI provides craft safety inspection and registration based on the craft registration law to protect the interests of boat owners and facilitate sound marine leisure activities.
NMSC is an intergovernmental committee that is charged with achieving national uniform marine safety practices in Australia. The NMSC publishes boating safety standards for both recreational and commercial crafts.
UL is the trusted resource across the globe for product safety certification and compliance solutions. Benefiting a range of customers — from manufacturers and consumers to regulatory bodies and code officials — we’ve tested products for public safety for more than a century.
ABYC researches, develops, reviews and publishes manufacturing and service standards for the boating industry and oversees a comprehensive education program which includes seminars, workshops, Marine Technician Certification program, and standards accreditation.
To learn about additional international marine industry certification bodies and organizations, please visit the IMCI website.
For questions on International Certification, please contact:
Tom Marhevko
Vice President, NMMA Engineering Standards Department
1.312.946.6213
For questions on North American Certification, please contact:
Rob Newsome
Director, Engineering Standards
312.946.6275
International Marine Certification Institute (IMCI)
American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC)