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MLC 2006 and Port State Control
A mere 3 weeks before the implementation of the sweeping Maritime Labor Convention (MLC 2006) from the International Labor Organization, the United States Coast Guard finally provides guidance to...
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Focusing On Enclosed Space Entry
As mariners, we’ve all been there, ready for us or one of our crew to go diving into one of the deep recesses of the vessel that doesn’t see light, air or crewmembers very frequently. Hopefully, we...
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USCG Rolling Out AIS ATON : Safe AND Secure?
There are new buoys – and is some cases virtual buoys – coming to a U.S. port near you. First seen in the port of Mombasa, Kenya almost two years ago, AIS-assisted buoys (Real AIS ATON) – physical...
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U.S. Coast Guard 2692 Updated : What to report and when
Had a bad day? Maybe it wasn’t as bad as the vessel above, but you know you need to give the nearest U.S. Coast Guard OCMI (Officer in Charge of Marine Inspection) or COTP (Captain of the Port) a...
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Recommended Reading
It’s a hot summer weekend and you are heading to the <insert one> : a. pool b. beach c. mountains d. couch Are you going to read the latest feel-good […]
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Let’s talk about near miss reporting. If there is a subject sure to get eyes rolling and profanities muttered under…
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Let’s talk about near miss reporting. If there is a subject sure to get eyes rolling and profanities muttered under people’s breath in the maritime industry, it’s the topic of … Read More
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