The summer edition of the Cruise Ship National Center of Expertise‘s (CSNCOE) newsletter is now available. The newsletter serves to provide useful information on national and international policies as well as highlight success stories, best practices and achievements in the field.

This edition provides information to maritime stakeholders and Coast Guard units on a variety of topics:

• Preparing for an Initial Certificate of Compliance (ICOC) exam
• Safety bulletin updates
• Documentation of deficiencies on Form B
• Cancellation of CG-3PCV Policy Letter 07-03
• Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures Update
• And more…

Visit CS NCOE’s website to view the Issue 21 Summer 2019 Edition newsletter or just to read about the services CS NCOE offers.

The CSNCOE is always looking for feedback to improve and better serve the maritime industry. Leave comments using the “Tell Us How We Are Doing” tab on the website.

This blog is not a replacement or substitute for the formal posting of regulations and updates or existing processes for receiving formal feedback of the same. Links provided on this blog will direct the reader to official source documents, such as the Federal Register, Homeport and the Code of Federal Regulations. These documents remain the official source for regulatory information published by the Coast Guard.