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Latest maritime news, rules and regulations from the flag state of United States of America

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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  Nov 12, 2024

Most important regulatory news published in the last week

We remind you of the most important articles about maritime rules and regulations...

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USA

  Nov 11, 2024

USCG warning on preventing catastrophic fires from fuel hose chafing on towing vessels

USCG issued Safety Alert 09-24 after a towing vessel fire highlighted severe risks from chafing on fuel hoses connected to main engines....

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USA

  Nov 07, 2024

USCG safety alert: Corrosion risks in lifeboat air cylinders

USCG Safety Alert 08-24 warns of dangers from insufficiently inspected compressed air cylinders in lifeboat air support systems....

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USA

  Nov 06, 2024

USCG issues urgent safety recommendations for working near winches

USCG issued a safety alert on critical hazards of open rotary machinery, highlighting safety risks in the commercial fishing sector....

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USA

  Nov 05, 2024

USCG issues stability warning for uninspected vessels

USCG issued safety alert 06-24 following the tragic capsizing of an uninspected 30-foot workboat which led to the death of one crew member....

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  Nov 05, 2024

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USA

  Oct 31, 2024

USCG: Temporary sea service reduction for STCW deck endorsements

The USCG issued a temporary policy adjustment (Policy Letter 04-24) responding to the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2024....

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  Oct 22, 2024

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  Oct 18, 2024

MARAD selects ABS to lead U.S. Center for Maritime Innovation

US Maritime Administration has recently chosen the ABS to serve as the secretariat for the U.S. Center for Maritime Innovation....

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  Oct 15, 2024

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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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