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Position statements

The European Boating Association’s position statements are agreed by the EBA General Assembly and provide a European view from the Recreational Boat User’s perspective.

EBA position on Access to Water


EBA position on AIS Virtual Aids to Navigation


EBA position on Alternatives to Flares


EBA position on Aquaculture


EBA position on Autonomous Shipping


EBA position on Black Water Management


EBA position on Boat Registration


EBA position on Coastal and Maritime Tourism


EBA position on Cruising Boat Tourism on Inland Waterways


EBA statement on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion


EBA position on End of Life Boats


EBA position on Future Means of Propulsion


EBA position on Hull Fouling


EBA position on the ICC (International Certificate for Operators of Pleasure Craft)


EBA position on Inland Waterways Infrastructure


Bern Convention Code of Conduct on Recreational Boating and Invasive Alien Species prepared by the EBA


EBA position on Marine Litter


EBA position on Marine Renewable Energy Developments


EBA position on Personal Flotation Devices


EBA position on Licensing of Portable Radio Devices


Joint EBA (user) & EBI (industry) position on the future revision of the Recreational Craft Directive


EBA position on Requisition of Club Land


EBA position on the Evolution of Skipper Licensing


EBA position on Transfer of Inland Waterways from State to Private Ownership or Operation


EBA position on Secondary Use of Wind Farm Areas


Contact details for the EBA can be found in the footer of the position statements.