APMA Blog Feeds
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Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 17 May 2016
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingTuesday, May 17, 2016 - 3:11 AM
Headlines:
DOS – Zika virus;
DOD – expansion of Zika virus surveillance; and
Denmark & US – offshore wind energy cooperation.
May 17, 2016
Bryant’s Maritime Blog Bryant’s Maritime Consulting – 4845 SW 91st Way – Gainesville, FL 32608-8135 – USA
Tel: 1-352-692-5493 – [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 16 May 2016
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingMonday, May 16, 2016 - 6:10 AM
Headlines:
White House – US-Nordic Leaders’ Summit;
USCG – second round of El Faro hearings;
USCG – evaluation of floating offshore facilities;
USN – Coastal Riverine Squadron 3 CO relieved;
FMC – meeting on 19 May;
CBP & FDA – use of ACE for EDI submittals;
House – bill introduced re [ Read Full Article ]
5/13/2016: Second round of public hearings for El Faro Marine Board of Investigation
Maritime CommonsFriday, May 13, 2016 - 2:57 PM
The U.S. Coast Guard will conduct a second round of public hearings for the Marine Board of Investigation into the loss of the United States-flagged steam ship El Faro, and its 33 crewmembers May 16 to May 27, 2016. [ Read Full Article ]
5/13/2016: Coast Guard perspective on evaluation of continued service proposals for floating offshore facilities
Maritime CommonsFriday, May 13, 2016 - 10:17 AM
Recently, the Coast Guard provided a presentation on a technical paper about the evaluation of continued service proposals for floating offshore facilities. [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 13 May 2016
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingFriday, May 13, 2016 - 7:14 AM
Headlines:
NOAA – US Coast Pilot warning;
Gulf of Mexico – offshore oil discharge;
USCG – lessons learned on the OCS;
FMC – meeting on 19 May;
FMC – $840,000 in compromise payments;
DHS – Protected Critical Infrastructure Information Program;
CBP – quarterly interest rates;
CMTS – [ Read Full Article ]
5/12/2016: Lessons learned on the Outer Continental Shelf
Maritime CommonsThursday, May 12, 2016 - 2:18 PM
The Outer Continental Shelf National Center of Expertise published two reports on lessons learned from past events related to dynamic positioning. [ Read Full Article ]
5/12/2016: 2016 Offshore Technology Conference – Finishing the discussion
Maritime CommonsThursday, May 12, 2016 - 2:01 PM
Questions and answers from BSEE Director Brian Salerno and Assistant Commandant for U.S. Coast Guard Prevention Policy Rear Adm. Paul Thomas at the 2016 Offshore Technology Conference. This post is the final part of a four-part series. [ Read Full Article ]
5/12/2016: Coast Guard releases policy letter on portable accommodation modules
Maritime CommonsThursday, May 12, 2016 - 10:59 AM
The Coast Guard’s Office of Design and Engineering Standards announces the availability of Policy Letter 01-16, Portable Accommodation Module (PAM) Guidance. [ Read Full Article ]
Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 12 May 2016
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingThursday, May 12, 2016 - 6:47 AM
Headlines:
USCG – hurricane & heavy weather contingency plans;
USCG – portable accommodation units;
OSHA – tracking of workplace injuries and illnesses;
BIS – export of crude oil;
SLSDC – Advisory Board meeting on 14 June;
FCC – advisory re MMSI numbers;
House – bill introduced re cruise [ Read Full Article ]
5/11/2016: 2016 Offshore Technology Conference – Safety management systems and risk-based inspections
Maritime CommonsWednesday, May 11, 2016 - 1:48 PM
Questions and answers regarding safety environmental management systems and safety management systems from BSEE Director Brian Salerno and Assistant Commandant for U.S. Coast Guard Prevention Policy Rear Adm. Paul Thomas at the 2016 Offshore Technology Conference. This post is part three of a four- [ Read Full Article ]