Second Delay of TWIC-Reader Requirements Announced
The Coast Guard announced a proposed delay in the effective date for certain facilities affected by final TWIC-reader requirements rule published in the Federal Register in 2016.
New Online TWIC Renewal Process
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has introduced a new online process for Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) renewals.
Clarification: TWIC 30 Day Access
There has been an increase in cyberattacks on companies critical to the global supply chain. Container ships and freight planes are now being targeted in different ways.
Container Ships and Freight Planes Vulnerable to Hacking
There has been an increase in cyberattacks on companies critical to the global supply chain. Container ships and freight planes are now being targeted in different ways.
Updated FAQ for NVIC 01-20
Details on the updated frequently asked questions published as voluntary guidance for complying with Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular 01-20.
MSIB: COVID-19 Safety Requirements in the Maritime Transportation System: Change-5
The Coast Guard Assistant Commandant for Prevention Policy has published Marine Safety Information Bulletin 02-21 Change 5 “COVID-19 Safety Requirements in the Maritime Transportation System.”
Mariner Training Course and Program Approval Updates
Update for companies who are looking for U.S. Coast Guard-approved training. Details on course and programs available for most of 2022.
Reporting Sexual Assaults on U.S. Vessels
Sexual assault is a crime. When the assault occurs onboard a U.S. documented vessel, the Coast Guard must be notified.