Oct. 28, 2024

Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee; Vacancies

The U.S. Coast Guard is accepting applications to fill two vacancies on the Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee (Committee). The Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee provides advice and makes recommendations to the Secretary of Homeland Security via the Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard on matters relating to Great Lakes pilotage, including review of proposed Great Lakes pilotage regulation.

Oct. 28, 2024

Application Deadline Nearing for the National Navigation Safety Advisory Committee; Vacancies

The U.S. Coast Guard is accepting applications to fill nineteen (19) vacancies on the National Navigation Safety Advisory Committee (NNAVSAC). This is a great opportunity for passionate individuals who want to make a real impact on the future of maritime navigation safety. The application deadline is close of business October 31, 2024.

Oct. 11, 2024

CG-CVC Policy Letter 24-03 “Guidance for Vessel Requests to Participate in Hurricane Relief Operations”

The Coast Guard’s Office of Commercial Vessel Compliance is pleased to announce the publication of CG-CVC Policy Letter 24-03, Guidance for Vessel Requests to Participate in Hurricane Relief Operations.

Oct. 10, 2024

The Coast Guard’s role in implementing the Vessel Incidental Discharge Act

On Oct. 9, 2024, the EPA published a rulemaking titled the Vessel Incidental Discharge National Standards of Performance as required by the Vessel Incidental Discharge Act of 2018 (VIDA).

Oct. 7, 2024

Coast Guard Announces Conditions of Entry for Vessels Arriving from Sudan to Enhance U.S. Port Security

The Coast Guard has announced conditions of entry for vessels arriving from the Republic of Sudan in the Federal Register.