APMA Blog Feeds
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Blog 201117
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingTuesday, November 17, 2020 - 8:09 AM
Headlines:
Georgia – update re capsized car carrier Golden Ray;
House – USCG harassment, bullying & retaliation reform;
IMO – MEPC 75 intro;
Australia – enforcement of MLC 2006; and
MREN – GPS unreliability.
November 17, 2020
Bryant’s Maritime Blog
Bryant’s Maritime Consulting – 4845 [ Read Full Article ]
Blog 201116
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingMonday, November 16, 2020 - 7:13 AM
Headlines:
USCG – MARPOL Annex II & IBC Code reminder;
USCG – AMSC 2019 Annual Report;
MARAD – applications for Center of Excellence application;
House – bill introduced re Alabama Underwater Forest NMS;
House – bill introduced re National Coastal Data;
GAO – USCG Offshore Patrol Cutter Program [ Read Full Article ]
Area Maritime Security Committees 2019 Annual Report – Challenges, Suggestions, Accomplishments, and Best Practices
Maritime CommonsFriday, November 13, 2020 - 1:02 PM
The Office of Port and Facility Compliance is pleased to announce the publication of a consolidated report on the status and work completed in 2019 by Area Maritime Security Committees (AMSCs). [ Read Full Article ]
Revisions to MARPOL Annex II and IBC Code
Maritime CommonsFriday, November 13, 2020 - 12:42 PM
MARPOL Annex II and the IBC Code have revisions that will be coming into effect on January 1, 2021. [ Read Full Article ]
Blog 201113
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingFriday, November 13, 2020 - 7:55 AM
Headlines:
NTSB – report on fatal Conception fire;
NTSB – barge allision with fishing pier;
NAP – leveraging unmanned systems for USCG missions;
FMC – user fee adjustments;
DOE – Southern LNG; and
IMO – crew change protocols.
November 13, 2020
Bryant’s Maritime Blog
Bryant’s Maritime Consulting [ Read Full Article ]
Blog 201112
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingThursday, November 12, 2020 - 7:09 AM
Headlines:
Tampa – Port Condition ZULU;
Georgia – capsized car carrier Golden Ray update;
Texas – Buffalo Bayou Resiliency Study;
NOAA – coral reef health assessment;
Senate – bill introduced re Erie Canalway;
Court – LHWCA borrowed servant;
IMO – race to zero shipping emissions;
Singapore Strait [ Read Full Article ]
Blog 201110
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingTuesday, November 10, 2020 - 7:08 AM
Headlines:
USCG – caution urged in vicinity of Tampa Bay;
OFAC – Syrian sanctions violations;
Court – contractual period of limitations upheld;
IMO – safe resumption of cruise ship operations;
Canada – large container vessel struck pier;
Singapore – crew change protocols; and
UK – cybersecurity [ Read Full Article ]
Framework for Conditional Sailing and Initial Phase COVID-19 Testing Requirements for Protection of Crew
Maritime CommonsMonday, November 9, 2020 - 1:20 PM
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a component of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announced in the Federal Register a framework for a phased resumption of cruise ship passenger operations. [ Read Full Article ]
Blog 201109
Bryant's Maritime ConsultingMonday, November 9, 2020 - 6:19 AM
Headlines:
Key West – Port Condition ZULU;
Miami – Port Condition ZULU;
Tampa – Port Condition X-RAY;
Georgia – capsized car carrier Golden Ray update;
USCG – 38th BWMS type approval certificate;
USCG & CMTS – COVID-19 reference catalogs;
CMTS – webinar on COVID-19 testing for mariners;
FMC – [ Read Full Article ]
Committee on the Marine Transportation System COVID-19 Working Group publishes 3 reference catalogs
Maritime CommonsFriday, November 6, 2020 - 3:19 PM
The Committee on the Marine Transportation System COVID-19 Work Group (C-19 WG) has published three reference catalogs to assist U.S. merchant mariners and the Marine Transportation System. [ Read Full Article ]