SUMMARY: The Coast Guard is establishing safety regulations governing the inspection, standards, and safety management systems of towing vessels. We are taking this action because the Coast Guard and ...
Petty Officer 2nd Class Brett Reel and Lt.j.g. Eva Sandri inspect the hull of the Galaxy Leader, a 620-foot roll-on/roll-off ship, during a vessel inspection in Honolulu, Sept. 23, 2019. (U.S. Coast ...
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) release the report of its examination of the Coast Guard’s Offshore Vessel Inspection Program. It found that 99% of such ...
The USCG has streamlined the process for foreign ships to be certificated under the American Registry without compromising safety. By doing so, the USCG has consolidated the reflag process under a ...