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3/17/2017: Coast Guard commandant delivers 2017 State of the Coast Guard Address
Maritime CommonsFriday, March 17, 2017 - 10:31 AM
Yesterday, Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Paul Zukunft delivered the 2017 State of the Coast Guard Address and outlined how America’s Coast Guard will meet the challenges of today while preparing for complexities that remain ahead. You can view the full details […] [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 17 March 2017
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingFriday, March 17, 2017 - 6:52 AM
Headlines:
DHS – budget summary;
USCG – State of Today’s Coast Guard;
USCG – polar icebreaker returns from Antarctic;
USCG – cybersecurity guidance;
NTSB – conference on managing fatigue;
NTSB – Chairmanship change;
MMC – meeting on 5-7 April;
Senate – bill introduced re Chinese sanctions [ Read Full Article ]
3/16/2017: State of the Coast Guard address about to begin
Maritime CommonsThursday, March 16, 2017 - 1:52 PM
This annual speech affords the commandant a venue to recognize Service accomplishments, reinforce his strategic intent and provide direction for the coming year. Live stream available. [ Read Full Article ]
3/16/2017: Coast Guard to hold formal investigation hearing for Caribbean Fantasy
Maritime CommonsThursday, March 16, 2017 - 9:05 AM
The hearing will focus on the cause of the marine casualty, the adequacy of fire fighting protection systems, regulatory compliance including any physical or design concerns, adequacy of the vessel’s safety management system and evacuation procedures, and the Coast Guard’s mass rescue operation and [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 16 March 2017
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingThursday, March 16, 2017 - 7:41 AM
Headlines:
USCG & NTSB – MV Caribbean Fantasy formal investigation;
Jacksonville – RNA established;
USCG – to present at oil spill conference;
Senate – bill introduced re Maritime Washington Heritage Area;
Australia – exploding headphone;
Somalia – tanker pirated;
UK – maritime & [ Read Full Article ]
3/15/2017: Coast Guard to present at IOSC
Maritime CommonsWednesday, March 15, 2017 - 3:30 PM
IOSC scheduled for May 15-18, 2017, in Long Beach, California. [ Read Full Article ]
3/15/2017: Towing Safety Advisory Committee meeting in April
Maritime CommonsWednesday, March 15, 2017 - 8:20 AM
Committee will meet April 11-12, 2017 in Memphis. [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 15 March 2017
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingWednesday, March 15, 2017 - 6:40 AM
Headlines:
White House – reorganizing the Executive Branch;
DOJ – retired USN flag officer and others indicted;
USCG – Great Lakes Pilotage rates;
TSAC – meeting on 11-12 April;
DOT – GPS adjacent band compatibility;
St. Lawrence Seaway – SLSMC billing process;
California – SLC meeting on 23 [ Read Full Article ]
3/14/2017: Update on annual GLP rates
Maritime CommonsTuesday, March 14, 2017 - 12:35 PM
GLP 2016 rates will remain in effect. [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 14 March 2017
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingTuesday, March 14, 2017 - 7:27 AM
Headlines:
Red Sea – mine detonation;
FMC – regulatory reform task force;
USCG – towing vessel inspection;
USCG – tankerman PIC for towing vessels;
USCG – BWMS type approval certificates;
USCG – PWSRCAC recertified;
Lake Superior – icebreaking;
Arctic – sea ice at February record low; [ Read Full Article ]