Read a summary of remarks from a Coast Guard Polar Code expert at a recent symposium. Highlights include the Polar Code boundary, standards for ice strengthening, Polar Water Operations Manual, challenges in polar waters and Arctic marine casualties.
Adm. Paul Zukunft talks about maritime operations in the Arctic, updates on the Coast Guard mission there and the challenges ahead regarding operations in polar waters.
The Coast Guard is extending the comment period for the Port Access Route Study in the Chukchi Sea, Bering Strait and Bering Sea to allow all interested parties to submit comments to the docket for Coast Guard consideration.
The Coast Guard published a withdrawal of a Federal Register notice concerning the port access route study in the Chukchi Sea, Bering Strait and Bering Sea.
The Coast Guard plans to hold three public meetings to receive comments on a port access route study in the Chukchi Sea, Bering Strait and Bering Sea.
