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1/21/2016: Offshore supply vessels, towing vessel and barge engine rating watches

Maritime CommonsThursday, January 21, 2016 - 7:29 AM
The Coast Guard published a direct and final rule to the Federal Register to amend merchant regulations to allow oilers, serving on certain vessels, to be divided into at least two watches. [ Read Full Article ]

Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 21 January 2016

Bryant's Maritime ConsultingThursday, January 21, 2016 - 6:25 AM
Headlines: Lower Mississippi River – 22-barge break away; Vicksburg – bridge struck (again); White House – veto of S.J. 22; OFAC – Iranian sanctions regulations; USCG – engine rating watches; Court – “arising from” and proximate cause; and Panama Canal – tanker deck cooling. January 21, 2016 [ Read Full Article ]

1/20/2016: Collection of information under review by the Office of Management and Budget – Plan approval and records for vital system automation

Maritime CommonsWednesday, January 20, 2016 - 1:35 PM
The Coast Guard seeks comment on the approval of a revision to a currently approved collection for plan approval and records for vital system automation. [ Read Full Article ]

1/20/2016: Collection of Information under review by the Office of Management and Budget – Vessel reporting requirements

Maritime CommonsWednesday, January 20, 2016 - 1:33 PM
The Coast Guard seeks comment on the approval of a revision to a currently approved collection for vessel reporting requirements for vessels lost or in danger. [ Read Full Article ]

1/20/2016: Information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget – Vessel documentation

Maritime CommonsWednesday, January 20, 2016 - 1:31 PM
The Coast Guard seeks comment on the approval of a revision to a currently approved collection for vessel documentation of yachts and commercial vessels of at least 5 net tons. [ Read Full Article ]

1/20/2016: Information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget – Nondestructive testing of certain cargo tanks on unmanned barges

Maritime CommonsWednesday, January 20, 2016 - 1:26 PM
The Coast Guard seeks comment on the approval of a revision to a currently approved collection for the nondestructive testing of certain cargo tanks on unmanned barges. [ Read Full Article ]

1/20/2016: Information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget – Barge fleeting facility records

Maritime CommonsWednesday, January 20, 2016 - 1:24 PM
The Coast Guard seeks comment on the approval of a revision to a currently approved collection for the plan approval and records for barge fleeting facility records. [ Read Full Article ]

Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 20 January 2016

Bryant's Maritime ConsultingWednesday, January 20, 2016 - 6:56 AM
Headlines: Western Rivers – navigation restrictions; USCG – GNSS subject to interference; USN – statement re Iranian detention; Australia – man overboard fatality; and Ireland – Kannad Safelink EPIRB recall. January 20, 2016 Bryant’s Maritime Blog Bryant’s Maritime Consulting – 4845 [ Read Full Article ]

1/19/2016: Safety alert – Global navigation satellite systems

Maritime CommonsTuesday, January 19, 2016 - 10:15 AM
The Coast Guard issued a safety alert to warn mariners of the potential detrimental impact to navigation caused by GPS interference, or jamming, and the importance of understanding how vessel or facility equipment could be impacted by the loss of a GPS signal. [ Read Full Article ]

Bryant’s Maritime Blog – 19 January 2016

Bryant's Maritime ConsultingTuesday, January 19, 2016 - 7:26 AM
Headlines: OFAC – JCPOA implementation; OFAC – economic sanctions re Iran; DOJ – environmental crimes conviction; IMO – BWM Convention tonnage criteria not yet met; EC – Antwerp container terminals investigation; and China – ECA reminder. January 19, 2016 Bryant’s Maritime Blog Bryant’s [ Read Full Article ]

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