The Coast Guard is proud to announce the opening of the solicitation period for nominations of the Rear Admiral Richard E. Bennis Award for Excellence in Maritime Security. Nominations will be accepted until March 31, 2023.
9/19/2017: Nomination period open for Rear Adm. Richard E. Bennis award for excellence in maritime security
The Coast Guard has set Jan. 31, 2018 as the deadline to submit nominations for the Rear Admiral Richard E. Bennis Award for Excellence in Maritime Security. This biennial award serves to highlight and recognize outstanding achievements and contributions of the maritime community with regards to implementation of Maritime Transportation Security Act, or MTSA, requirements and other maritime security best practices in safeguarding our nation’s marine transportation system.
8/22/2017: Imposition of conditions of entry for certain vessels arriving to the US from Micronesia
The Coast Guard announced in a Federal Register notice that it will impose conditions of entry on vessels arriving from the Federated States of Micronesia. Conditions of entry are intended to protect the United States from vessels arriving from countries that have been found to have deficient port anti-terrorism measures in place.
6/22/2015: Imposition of conditions of entry for certain vessels arriving to the United States from the Republic of Gambia
The Coast Guard announces that it will impose conditions of entry on vessels arriving from the Republic of Gambia to protect the United States from vessels arriving from countries that have been found to have deficient port anti-terrorism measures in place.
5/28/2015: Regulatory Cooperation Council – United States and Canada
Over the past six months the Coast Guard and Transport Canada have been working together to write documents that will guide them as they implement the initiatives of the RCC.
