APMA Blog Feeds
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9/14/2018: Updated Plan Review Guidelines from Marine Safety Center
Maritime CommonsFriday, September 14, 2018 - 8:40 AM
For the convenience of our readers, Maritime Commons will regularly announce when the Marine Safety Center posts updates to its Plan Review Guidelines and Design Verification Guidelines website. This post contains the updates for August.
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Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 14 September 2018
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingFriday, September 14, 2018 - 4:56 AM
Headlines:
Georgetown, SC – port condition Zulu;
FMC – Hurricane Florence advisory;
FMC – meeting on 19 September;
DOJ – proposed consent decree;
DOE – US now largest crude oil producer;
EC – augmented European Border and Coast Guard proposed; and
MREN – Confidential near-miss reporting. [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 13 September 2018
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingThursday, September 13, 2018 - 6:36 AM
Headlines:
North Carolina – port condition Zulu;
Mid-Atlantic – port condition Yankee;
Charleston – port condition Yankee;
Savannah – port condition X-ray;
Hawaii – all ports reopened;
Chicago – safety zone proposal;
USACE – requests to alter projects under Section 408;
FMC – meeting on 19 [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 12 September 2018
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingWednesday, September 12, 2018 - 7:16 AM
Headlines:
Hawaii – port condition Zulu;
Mid-Atlantic coast – port condition Yankee;
Charleston – port condition X-ray;
Puerto Rico – port condition X-ray;
CMTS – MTS-related federal advisory committees;
Washington – ISO oil spill preparedness planner lead;
Australia – marine incident [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 11 September 2018
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingTuesday, September 11, 2018 - 7:27 AM
Headlines:
Hawaii – port condition Yankee;
Mid-Atlantic coast – port conditions set;
Puerto Rico – port condition Whiskey;
USN – Hurricane Florence preparations;
Mariana Islands – damage from Typhoon Mangkhut;
USCG – hurricane & heavy weather contingency plans;
Houston – Inspected Towing [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 10 September 2018
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingMonday, September 10, 2018 - 7:10 AM
Headlines:
Hudson River – partial closure at Tappan Zee Bridge;
Hawaii – port condition Whiskey for Hurricane Olivia;
Buzzards Bay – cruise ship loses power;
Honolulu – complaints against commercial fishing companies;
Boston – Harbor Improvement Dredging Project;
USCG – The Gas Gauge [ Read Full Article ]
9/7/2018: LGC NCOE publishes latest issue of ‘The Gas Gauge’ newsletter
Maritime CommonsFriday, September 7, 2018 - 8:00 AM
The Coast Guard’s Liquefied Gas Carrier National Center of Expertise published its 2018 Summer edition of The Gas Gauge, a newsletter to share Coast Guard involvement and regulatory updates about the liquefied gas industry.
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Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 7 September 2018
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingFriday, September 7, 2018 - 4:11 AM
Headlines:
USCG – NVIC re MARPOL Annex IV;
USCG – Merchant Mariner Examination Working Group;
USCG – $225,000 Ready for Rescue Challenge;
BOEM – New York Bight Offshore Wind;
FMC – interpretive rule proposal;
FMC – OOCL exemption petition;
FERC – Eagle LNG ER schedule;
FERC – Gulf LNG [ Read Full Article ]
9/6/2018: Change 1 to NVIC 01-09, Voluntary Compliance with International Sewage Regulations
Maritime CommonsThursday, September 6, 2018 - 10:49 AM
The purpose of NVIC 01-09, Change 1 is to provide additional guidance for vessel owners or operators as well as manufacturers of any shipboard sewage processing equipment, including facilities that test shipboard sewage and related processing equipment, to voluntarily request U.S. Coast Guard [ Read Full Article ]
9/6/2018: Merchant Mariner Examination Working Group Update
Maritime CommonsThursday, September 6, 2018 - 10:34 AM
The National Maritime Center is seeking individuals to participate in the engineer exam review working group, which is scheduled to meet November 6-8 in Dania Beach, Florida. [ Read Full Article ]