USCG Navigation Center Page Revamp

The U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Center (NAVCEN) has launched a redesigned homepage, making it easier and faster to access critical maritime safety information and operational services. The updated site improves navigation and highlights tools that support operational awareness and timely decision-making. New homepage features include centralized access to Marine Safety Information Bulletins (MSIBs) and increased … Read more

USCG Marine Safety Alert: Confined Spaces: Silent & Invisible Killers

The Inspections and Compliance Directorate issued Marine Safety Alert 04-19, “Confined Spaces: Silent & Invisible Killers” to remind mariners that despite decades of work to improve confined space entry by maritime safety organizations, training institutions, and vessel owners/operators, the risks have not been eliminated. This is illustrated by a recent casualty where three persons were asphyxiated while working onboard a laid-up Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit (MODU).


https://mariners.coastguard.dodlive.mil/2019/04/17/4-17-2019-marine-safety-alert-confined-spaces-silent-invisible-killers/