APMA Blog Feeds
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Bryant’s Maritime Consulting – 14 February 2018
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingWednesday, February 14, 2018 - 6:41 AM
Headlines:
DHS – funds requested for new heavy polar icebreaker;
US & Canada – joint investigation of MOL Prestige fire;
USCG – medical certificate applications;
MEDMAC – meeting on 6-7 March;
HSRP – meeting on 4-5 April;
NOAA – HSRP members sought;
NOAA – remote sensing during oil spill [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 13 February 2018
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingTuesday, February 13, 2018 - 6:33 AM
Headlines:
MERPAC – meeting on 20-22 March;
MARAD – US-flag launch barges;
St. Lawrence Seaway – proposed changes to Handbook;
NOAA – COSPAS/SARSAT module;
EU – operational cooperation with Albania;
ReCAAP – January report; and
Panama Canal – maximum allowable draft increased.
February 13, [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 12 February 2018
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingMonday, February 12, 2018 - 6:45 AM
Headlines:
USCG – Kidde fire extinguisher recall;
USCG – TPO approval for Subchapter M;
USCG icebreaker Polar Star completes mission;
USCG – TSAC members sought;
FMC – meeting in closed session of 14 February;
USACE – beneficial use of dredged material;
CIPAC – Critical Infrastructure Summit [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 8 February 2018
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingSaturday, February 10, 2018 - 11:40 AM
Headlines:
NTSB – report on loss of El Faro;
USACE & EPA – ‘waters of the United States’;
NSGAB – meeting on 6-7 March;
DOS – meeting re SSE 5 0n 1 March;
COAC – meeting on 28 February;
Northern California – RNAs proposed;
USCG – list of prohibited vessels;
TSAC – meeting on 6-8 [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Newsletter – 5 February 2018
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingSaturday, February 10, 2018 - 11:33 AM
Headlines:
USCG – list of prohibited vessels;
USACE – requests to alter civil works projects;
Washington – company fined for Atlantic salmon escape;
Canada – $12 million for maritime training;
Denmark – online control of certificates; and
UK – funding doubled for SMarT program.
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Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 2 February 2018
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingFriday, February 2, 2018 - 6:53 AM
Headlines:
St. Lawrence Seaway – anchorage grounds proposed;
USCG – towing vessel initial inspections;
USCG – testimony re El Faro loss;
NOAA – right whale DMA off Virginia;
NTSB – flooding of towing vessel;
EPA & USACE – ‘waters of the United States’;
BOEM – Offshore Wind & Maritime [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 1 February 2018
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingThursday, February 1, 2018 - 8:41 AM
Headlines:
Great Lakes – cooperative icebreaking;
DOJ – US Navy Commander pleads guilty;
FMC – Petition for Fair Port Practices; and
UK – Seafarer Medical Examination System.
February 1, 2018
Bryant’s Maritime Blog Bryant’s Maritime Consulting – 4845 SW 91st Way – Gainesville, [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 31 January 2018
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingWednesday, January 31, 2018 - 7:18 AM
Headlines:
MARAD – security alert re Aden, Yemen;
MARAD – VISA program enrollment;
DOE – application to export LNG from Texas City;
DOE – application to export LNG from Quintana Island;
NOAA – recent minke whale deaths unusual;
St. Lawrence Seaway – wharfage charges;
House – hearing on El [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 30 January 2018
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingTuesday, January 30, 2018 - 7:36 AM
Headlines:
Chicago Sanitary & Ship Canal – RNA amendment proposed;
NOAA – oceanic whitetip shark listed as threatened;
MTSNAC – meeting on 27-28 February;
ISAC – meeting on 27 Feb – 1 March;
CBP – first APC system on a ferry;
CRS – vessel incidental discharge legislation;
CRS – LHWCA for [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 29 January 2018
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingMonday, January 29, 2018 - 7:18 AM
Headlines:
USCG – activating a vessel response plan;
USCG – VRPs and Subchapter M;
USCG – Eastern Great Lakes AMSC members sought;
DOJ – limiting use of guidance documents;
BOEM – public meetings re Offshore Oil & Gas Leasing;
Australia – protection for Great Barrier Reef;
New Zealand [ Read Full Article ]