APMA Blog Feeds
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4/25/2016: 2016 Offshore Technology Conference – Joint USCG and BSEE panel
Maritime CommonsMonday, April 25, 2016 - 2:34 PM
Give us your questions for the 2016’s Offshore Technology Conference joint speaking panel with the Coast Guard and Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement. We will get them answered! [ Read Full Article ]
4/25/2016: Safety alert – Recall of all SAFELINK EPIRBS
Maritime CommonsMonday, April 25, 2016 - 2:25 PM
The Coast Guard issued a safety alert to inform that Kannad Marine has issued a recall of all SAFELINK EPIRBs due to a possible defect that could result in the beacon not operating in emergency situations. [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 25 April 2016
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingMonday, April 25, 2016 - 7:12 AM
Headlines:
US & Canada – regulatory cooperation meetings;
MARAD – Marine Highway grant applications sought;
USCG – rescue of hydro pod runner;
USCG – TSAC meeting summary;
DOJ – $715,000 penalty for oil spills;
OFAC – FAQs re Cuba;
BSEE – offshore platforms and sea ice;
NPS – [ Read Full Article ]
4/22/2016: Towing Safety Advisory Committee meeting wrap-up
Maritime CommonsFriday, April 22, 2016 - 5:16 PM
Read the 'wrap-up' from a successful spring 2016 meeting with the Towing Safety Advisory Committee (TSAC) and the maritime community. [ Read Full Article ]
4/22/2016: Registration for U.S.-Canada Regulatory Cooperation Council meetings
Maritime CommonsFriday, April 22, 2016 - 4:24 PM
Stakeholders invited to participate in the U.S.-Canada Regulatory Cooperation Council Stakeholder meetings to identify and discuss new opportunities for regulatory cooperation between Canada and the U.S. [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 22 April 2016
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingFriday, April 22, 2016 - 7:02 AM
Headlines:
USCG – AIS reminder;
USCG – NVIC 02-16;
USCG – safety management systems;
FMC – summary of recent meeting;
Middle East – merchant ships participate in IMCMEX;
UK – loss of cement carrier and 8 crew;
Germany – message in a bottle recovered;
Earth Day – 22 April 2016; and
MREN – [ Read Full Article ]
4/21/2016: Most commercial vessels required to have AIS
Maritime CommonsThursday, April 21, 2016 - 5:22 PM
The Coast Guard is expanding Automatic Identification System (AIS) requirements to include additional commercial vessels. [ Read Full Article ]
4/21/2016: Spring 2016 edition of Proceedings published
Maritime CommonsThursday, April 21, 2016 - 5:18 PM
The Coast Guard published the 2016, spring edition, of Proceedings which focused on safety management systems. [ Read Full Article ]
4/21/2016: NVIC 02-16 guidance now available online
Maritime CommonsThursday, April 21, 2016 - 5:17 PM
NVIC 02-16, that was announced on April 19, 2016, is now available for viewing online. [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 21 April 2016
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingThursday, April 21, 2016 - 6:57 AM
Headlines:
USCG – five-year renewal of FSPs, VSPs, and the ASP;
NOAA – GFNMS and CBNMS;
DHS – protected critical infrastructure information;
Senate – hearing on US maritime industry;
Court – conditional delivery preserves maritime lien;
Court – stay of action overturned;
Australia – engine [ Read Full Article ]