USCG Marine Safety Alert, February 20, 2024 A very high frequency (VHF) maritime radio transmission on one’s own vessel, or even transmissions by a nearby… Read More >YOU MAY NOT RECEIVE AIS BROADCASTS WHENEVER A VHF MARITIME RADIO IS KEYED
The Coast Guard report on the sinking of the SCANDIES ROSE was released yesterday along with supplemental information. This investigation was the highest-level Coast Guard… Read More >COAST GUARD RELEASES SCANDIES ROSE REPORT AND SUPPLEMENTAL DOCUMENTS
The Coast Guard has selected Mike Rudolph to replace Dan Hardin as the Thirteenth District Commercial Fishing Vessel Safety Coordinator. Mr. Rudolph brings 30 years… Read More >MIKE RUDOLPH SELECTED AS NEXT USCG D13 CFVS COORDINATOR
USCG Marine Safety Alert, December 5, 2023 A recent marine casualty involving a shipboard crane occurred while a 69-ton wind turbine nacelle was being offloaded.… Read More >SHIPBOARD CRANE WIRE ROPE HAZARD MITIGATION
USCG Marine Safety Alert, Nov. 20, 2023 The purpose of this Marine Safety Alert is to raise awareness within the Marine Transportation System to the… Read More >BY LAND AND SEA – FIREFIGHTING PREPARATION IS KEY!