The Coast Guard has published Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular 01-22, “Acceptance of Novel Life-Saving Appliances and Arrangements.”
Recap of the 8th session of the IMO Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Construction (SDC 8)
The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Construction (SDC) held its eighth session remotely from IMO headquarters in London, United Kingdom, from January 17 to 21, 2022.
2021 Coast Guard Engineer of the Year Award
Mr. Timothy Meyers has been selected as the recipient of the 2021 Coast Guard Engineer of the Year Award.
Federal Register Notice: Public meeting in preparation for International Maritime Organization SDC 8 meeting
As announced in the Federal Register, the Department of State and the Coast Guard will conduct a public meeting by teleconference at 1 p.m. EST on Thursday, January 13, 2022.
Interim Rule: Fire safety of small passenger vessels
The Coast Guard announced in the Federal Register that it is issuing an interim rule as the first step to implementing the statutorily mandated requirements for fire safety on certain covered small passenger vessels.