The International Marine Certification Institute (IMCI) is an EU based, independent non-profit association notified by the EU Commission for the CE certification of recreational craft, their engines and components. Established in 1993, the institute is committed to add value to the worldwide recreational craft industry by assessing also the compliance of marinas, companies, products, services and business professionals. IMCI uses the highest professional standards of quality and safety and has worked with more than 2700 clients worldwide [2018].