Tag: USCG

Filter By:

Filter

International Ice Patrol starts operations, informing for icebergs

The Coast Guard International Ice Patrol announced that it's starting operations for the 2019 ice season as from February 5, 2019 and will resume production of the North American Ice Service (NAIS) daily iceberg warning products from its operations center in New London, Connecticut. NAIS provides iceberg warning from February to August, in the timeframe when icebergs are a great threat to transatlantic shipping.

Read more

Standard club summarises vessel incidental discharge act provisions

Standard Club launched a new framework concerning the regulations on vessel incidental discharge act (VIDA). VIDA phases out provisions of the Vessel General Permit (VGP) and existing USCG regulations over a time frame of about 4 years. Despite the fact that the wide implications of the new law are still being assessed, the club presented the most important provisions of VIDA.

Read more
Page 72 of 215 1 71 72 73 215