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USA

  Jan 16, 2025

USCG alert: Pilothouse alerter system failure causes dock allision

USCG issued Safety Alert 02-25 following a significant marine casualty involving a towing vessel and barge....

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USA

  Jan 15, 2025

USCG safety alert: Lifesaving equipment stowage on CFVs

USCG issued Safety Alert 01-25 to address hazardous stowage of lifesaving equipment on CFVs following two recent marine casualties....

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USA

  Jan 13, 2025

U.S. Coast Guard resumes MMC requirements for Non-Operating Individuals

USCG has resumed enforcing Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) requirements for Non-Operating Individuals (NOIs) as of January 1, 2025....

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USA

  Jan 03, 2025

USCG updates policies on sexual misconduct prevention and response in the maritime industry

USCG released updated policies to align with the James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2023...

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USA

  Jan 02, 2025

Safety alert on counterfeit pilot ladders found in Port of Baltimore issued by USCG

USCG issued Safety Alert 11-24 regarding counterfeit pilot ladders found during a Port State Control inspection at the Port of Baltimore....

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USA

  Dec 31, 2024

USCG issues safety alert on maritime power restoration

USCG issued Safety Alert 10-24 stressing the need for ship engineers to be trained on electrical systems and emergency power restoration....

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USA

  Nov 25, 2024

U.S. Coast Guard updates to four-digit VHF channel numbers

USCG has issued a new bulletin (MSIB Number 07-24, dated November 7, 2024) announcing an important update to the VHF marine radio system....

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  Oct 08, 2024

USCG updates surveillance and safety policy for commercial vessels

The USCG issued Policy Letter 23-05, Change 1, updating surveillance requirements for certain non-passenger vessels....

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  Sep 18, 2024

USCG alerts to recall of faulty Cummins marine throttles due to failure risk

The United States Coast Guard issued Safety Alert 05-24, on 5 September 2024, regarding the urgent recall for Cummins marine engine throttles....

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  Sep 16, 2024

U.S. Coast Guard alert: Essential forklift training to prevent maritime injuries

USCG Safety Alert 04-24 highlights dangers of untrained forklift operators on vessels and stresses the need for proper training to ensure safety....

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  Sep 11, 2024

USCG issues safety alert on the importance of gas-free certification and compliance during hot work on vessels

USCG issued safety alert 03-24 warning of the critical need to ensure a gas-free environment before performing hot work on vessels....

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  Aug 23, 2024

USCG Commandant Instruction: Special Agent Insignia policy

USCG issued Commandant Instruction COMDTINST 5527.4 providing detailed guidelines on how to earn the Special Agent Insignia....

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