Moteurs Baudouin, a pioneer in marine power solutions since 1918, announces that its 6F21 engine has obtained the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Tier 3 Recreational Certification. This significant milestone reinforces Baudouin’s dedication to producing more powerful, innovative, and environmentally sustainable solutions for marine commercial and recreational markets worldwide.

As part of its commitment to the U.S. market, Moteurs Baudouin will be exhibiting at the upcoming WorkBoat USA exhibition in New Orleans, taking place from November 12-14, 2024. Baudouin will be present alongside its official U.S. distributor, Hornblower Marine and ADR Power Systems. Together, they will showcase a range of advanced marine engines, including the newly certified 6F21, the robust 6M33.3, and the versatile 12M26.3.

Introducing the Baudouin 6F21 engine

The 6F21 is a state-of-the-art, EPA Tier 3-compliant engine designed for efficiency, power, and environmental responsibility. With its advanced engineering, this engine offers high fuel efficiency, reduced emissions, and robust performance, making it ideal for recreational and light commercial vessels. Designed with Baudouin’s signature durability and reliability, the 6F21 ensures optimal performance even in demanding marine environments. This new certification marks Baudouin’s commitment to aligning with global standards for clean marine technology while maintaining the power and reliability that operators expect.

Achieving the EPA Tier 3 Recreational Certification for our 6F21 engine represents a pivotal moment for us,” said Mehdi Kebaili, Marine Sales Director at Moteurs Baudouin. “This certification validates our commitment to meeting the highest standards of environmental responsibility, while delivering reliable, high-performance engines tailored to the unique needs of our U.S. clients. We are thrilled to showcase our latest innovations at WorkBoat USA and to strengthen our presence in the North American market.”

The 6F21 engine has been engineered with an emphasis on fuel efficiency, reduced emissions, and optimal performance, making it an ideal choice for both commercial and recreational marine applications. This new EPA certification aligns with Baudouin’s ongoing mission to lead in green technology without compromising the power and durability required by the marine industry.

Kebaili added, “Our presence at WorkBoat USA underscores our dedication to providing cutting-edge solutions that meet the evolving demands of marine operators and tugboat services. Partnering with Hornblower Marine and ADR Power Systems at this event allows us to extend our reach in the U.S. market and connect directly with customers seeking sustainable, high-performance marine solutions.”

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