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Maine lobster boat builder nets first clean engine waiver

The Surry builder said there's simply no room for a bulky exhaust scrubber under the deck of the boat he is building for a Massachusetts lobsterman.

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The Surry builder said there's simply no room for a bulky exhaust scrubber under the deck of the boat he is building for a Massachusetts lobsterman.

10 days ago·Lewiston, United States

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Portland Press Herald broke the news in South Portland, United States 10 days ago on Friday, July 31, 2026.

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The waiver could help custom boatyards and lobstermen avoid costly engine redesigns, while critics say it weakens air-quality protections.