SoundBuoy Launch Boosts Boat Noise Compliance

Triskel Marine Ltd, in conjunction with Halyard, has developed the Soundbuoy, a free floating buoy to carry out ISO 14509 pass-by testing.

From this month, noise testing has become necessary as the amended EU Recreational Craft Directive (RCD) has come into force. For the first time, upper limits for boat noise are specified. Compliance with the new RCD will be optional for the first 12 months, but from next January it will ...

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