The Coast Guard’s Office of Investigations and Casualty Analysis (CG-INV) recently posted a Report of Investigation (ROI) to the Marine Casualty Reports (uscg.mil) website regarding the fire and subsequent land-based…
USCG issued Safety Alert highlighting the critical importance of preventing water intrusion into fuel tanks. The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) investigated a marine casualty that occurred in the Corpus Christi…
The U.S. Coast Guard recently conducted a marine casualty investigation into an uncontrolled release of isobutane from a 2-inch cargo tank pipe aboard a pressure barge certificated to carry flammable…
While the bulk carrier EVER FELICITY was engaged in cargo handling operations berthed at the North Wharf of Hibarino in Ishinomaki Port, Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture, at around 07:35 on…
PMA issued revised circular MMC 194 for the certain requirements to allow extended service intervals not exceeding 30 months for novel inflatable Liferafts. Hence, a uniform and equivalent level of…
Jan. 8, 2026 | By CDR J. D. Baldassini, Coast Guard Marine Safety Center The Marine Safety Center has expanded the range of lighting standards that will be accepted on…
Panama Maritime Authority issued a statement on 8th January on vessel M/T Bella-1 and M/T & M. Sophia, which was recently captured by US at mid sea. Both the vessel…
The U.S. Coast Guard issues findings of concern to disseminate information related to unsafe conditions that were identified as causal factors in a casualty and could contribute to future incidents.…
WASHINGTON – In alignment with the Trump Administration’s decision to withdraw from the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the U.S. Department of the Treasury has notified the Green…
Seafarers move the world, but are routinely denied access to shore leave. This 2-minute survey seeks your experiences and perspectives to better understand the impact on your wellbeing, morale, and…
