New Online TWIC Renewal Process
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has introduced a new online process for Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) renewals.
Regulatory Compliance
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.”
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.
DHS Releases CFATS Reporting Requirements
Some facilities are regulated by both CFATS and MTSA 2002. Those entities that fall under MTSA and CFATS or have a portion of their facility fall under a CFATS designation need to be aware of new Physical Security Breach, Suspicious Activity Reporting, and Cyber Security Breach reporting requirements.
CG-FAC Highlights in the 2020 Annual Report
Highlights of the Office of Port and Facility Compliance 2020 Annual Report are presented along with violations data. This report highlights the efforts of CG-FAC and its partners to ensure the safety and security of doing business at port communities.