Tools commonly used in the Anchors-Marine (Retail) industry for day-to-day tasks and operations.

• Anchor windlasses
• Anchor chains
• Anchor ropes
• Anchor shackles
• Anchor swivels
• Anchor rollers
• Anchor release systems
• Anchor retrieval systems
• Anchor buoys
• Anchor winches

Common products and services typical of NAICS Code 441222-02, illustrating the main business activities and contributions to the market.

• Plow anchors
• Fluke anchors
• Mushroom anchors
• Claw anchors
• Danforth anchors
• Delta anchors
• Bruce anchors
• Grapnel anchors
• Navy anchors
• Kedge anchors

The specific certifications, permits, licenses, and regulatory compliance requirements within the United States for this industry.

• National Safe Boating Council (NSBC) Boating Safety Certificate: This certificate is required in many states for operating a boat and is issued by the NSBC, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting safe boating. The certificate can be obtained by completing a boating safety course approved by the NSBC.
• US Coast Guard Captain's License: This license is required for operating a commercial vessel and is issued by the US Coast Guard. It requires passing a written and practical exam, as well as meeting certain experience and medical requirements.
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Vessel General Permit: This permit is required for vessels over a certain size and is issued by the EPA. It regulates the discharge of pollutants from vessels and requires compliance with certain environmental standards.
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Maritime Industry Standards: These standards are issued by OSHA and regulate safety and health in the maritime industry. They cover topics such as shipyard employment, marine terminals, and longshoring.
• National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) Certification: This certification is voluntary and issued by the NMMA, a trade association for the recreational boating industry. It verifies that a boat meets certain safety and construction standards set by the American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC).

A concise historical narrative of NAICS Code 441222-02 covering global milestones and recent developments within the United States.

• The history of the Anchors-Marine (Retail) industry dates back to the early days of seafaring when anchors were made of stone or wood. The first metal anchors were introduced in the 19th century, and the industry has since seen significant advancements in design and materials. In the United States, the industry has grown steadily since the 1950s, with the introduction of new materials such as aluminum and stainless steel. In recent years, the industry has seen a shift towards environmentally friendly materials and designs, with a focus on reducing the impact of boating on the environment. Notable advancements in the industry include the development of lightweight and high-strength anchors, as well as the introduction of new anchor designs that provide better holding power in a variety of seabeds.

The anticipated future trajectory of the NAICS 441222-02 industry in the USA, offering insights into potential trends, innovations, and challenges expected to shape its landscape.

• Growth Prediction: Stable

  The future outlook for the Anchors-Marine (Retail) industry in the USA is positive. The industry is expected to grow in the coming years due to the increasing popularity of recreational boating activities. The rise in disposable income and the growing interest in outdoor activities are expected to drive the demand for boats and related accessories, including anchors. Additionally, the increasing number of boat shows and exhibitions is expected to boost the sales of anchors and other marine accessories. However, the industry may face challenges due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global economy and the supply chain disruptions caused by it.

Recent groundbreaking advancements and milestones in the Anchors-Marine (Retail) industry, reflecting notable innovations that have reshaped its landscape.

• Anchorlift: A new type of anchor that can be easily lifted and lowered from the boat. It is designed to reduce the effort required to anchor a boat and is suitable for use in shallow waters.
• Quickset Anchors: A new type of anchor that is designed to set quickly and securely in all types of seabeds. It is made of high-strength steel and is suitable for use in harsh marine environments.
• Mantus Anchors: A new type of anchor that is designed to provide superior holding power and is suitable for use in all types of seabeds. It is made of high-strength steel and is available in a range of sizes to suit different types of boats.
• Anchor Buddy: A new type of anchor line that is designed to reduce the shock load on the anchor and the boat. It is made of high-strength nylon and is suitable for use in all types of boats.
• Anchor Right: A new type of anchor that is designed to provide superior holding power and is suitable for use in all types of seabeds. It is made of high-strength steel and is available in a range of sizes to suit different types of boats.