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U.S. Coast Guard releases National Recreational Boating Safety Survey results
Maritime CommonsTuesday, December 8, 2020 - 12:41 PM
The U.S. Coast Guard is announcing the release of the National Recreational Boating Safety Survey for 2018. The Survey, which was mailed to over a quarter-million Americans, produced scientific estimates about characteristics […] [ Read Full Article ]
Blog 201208
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingTuesday, December 8, 2020 - 7:35 AM
Headlines:
Georgia – capsized car carrier Golden Ray update;
OSHA – MACOSH members sought;
OSHA – MACOSH charter renewed;
FMC – user fee reminder;
Court – Puget Sound NDZ authorization overturned;
IMO – maritime security in Gulf of Guinea; and
Gulf of Aden – pirate attack.
December 8, 2020
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Blog 201207
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingMonday, December 7, 2020 - 6:48 AM
Headlines:
Seattle – icebreaker Polar Star departs for Arctic;
DOE – Eagle LNG Partners Jacksonville;
DOE – Eagle LNG Partners Jacksonville II;
FMC – Commissioners urge priority vaccinations for mariners;
NSIDC – Arctic sea ice;
Court – Puget Sound NDZ authorization overturned;
USCGC White Alder – [ Read Full Article ]
Blog 201204
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingFriday, December 4, 2020 - 8:08 AM
Headlines:
FMC – closed meeting on 9 December;
NOAA – marine mammal stock assessment report;
BOEM – GOM G&G ROD;
Senate – bill introduced re GOM annual lease sales;
IMO – priority COVID-19 vaccinations for seafarers;
UK – report of maritime prosecutions; and
SV Mary Celeste – 4 December 1872. [ Read Full Article ]
Blog 201203
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingThursday, December 3, 2020 - 6:31 AM
Headlines:
Georgia – capsized car carrier Golden Ray update;
DOJ – owner fined $12 million for pollution violations;
DOS – Arctic Education Alliance;
DOS – China assisting North Korea sanctions violations;
BOEM – G&G surveys ROD;
FMC – October Activity Report; and
UN – resolution supporting [ Read Full Article ]
Blog 201202
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingWednesday, December 2, 2020 - 6:06 AM
Headlines:
DOJ – Conception master charged with seaman’s manslaughter;
USCG – Safety Alert re fire hazards on ro-ro vessels;
USCG – Safety Alert re dangerous static discharges;
EPA – Superfund financial responsibility requirements;
NTSB – towing vessel allision with bridge;
House – bill introduced [ Read Full Article ]
Blog 201201
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingTuesday, December 1, 2020 - 6:37 AM
Headlines:
Florida – mariner rescued by container ship;
Puerto Rico – safety zone in Ponce;
USN – USS Bonhomme Ricard to be scrapped;
DOE – Annova LNG;
NOAA – marine debris meeting on 15 December;
IMO – safer Arctic shipping;
Paris MOU – 2019 CIC on Emergency Systems and Procedures;
New Zealand – [ Read Full Article ]
Blog 201130
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingMonday, November 30, 2020 - 7:53 AM
Headlines:
Georgia – capsized car carrier Golden Ray update;
USCG – The Gas Gauge;
Crescent City – amendment of RNA;
USACE – San Francisco Bay to Stockton Navigation Study;
Senate – bill introduced re Erie Canalway;
IMO – LEG 107 agenda;
EU – protection of marine environment is shallow;
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Notice of proposed rulemaking: Electronic Submission of Facility Operations and Emergency Manuals
Maritime CommonsFriday, November 27, 2020 - 11:26 AM
The Coast Guard announced in the Federal Register a proposed rule to enable electronic submission of Operations Manuals and Emergency Manuals and electronic communication between the operators of regulated facilities and the Coast Guard, reducing the time and cost associated with mailing and [ Read Full Article ]
2020 edition of The Gas Gauge Newsletter now available.
Maritime CommonsFriday, November 27, 2020 - 11:09 AM
The Coast Guard’s Liquefied Gas Carrier National Center of Expertise (LGC NCOE) published its 2020 edition of The Gas Gauge, a newsletter to share Coast Guard involvement and regulatory updates about the liquefied gas industry. [ Read Full Article ]