In this issue, the Coast Guard Commandant and the MARAD Administrator support the Jones Act and the first AWO carrier members complete RCP audits under the new regulations.
Read details of the Coast Guard-AWO Safety National QSC Meeting and learn what members discussed at the Pacific Region Annual Meeting in Seattle in the latest edition of the AWO Letter. Click here.
The Subchapter M rule enters review by the Office of Budget and Management. Learn more about the new Coast Guard Ballast Water Reporting requirements. Read about the Annual Regional Meetings in the latest issue of the AWO Letter. To read the full edition, click here.
Read about the AWO-led initiatives contained in the Coast Guard Authorization Bill, which the President signed into law. Learn more about the major topics of discussion at the AWO Safety Committees meeting in the latest AWO Letter. Read the full issue here.
The Coast Guard Authorization Bill awaits final House action and the push for VIDA passage continues. The Transportation Research Board has released a study on sleep efficiency in the towing industry. Read more in this issue of the AWO Letter.