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New Testing Rules for All Marine Vessels in Effect PDF Print E-mail

All marine firms operating more than 2 hours from shore, or during hours when collection sites are closed, are now required to carry a post accident kit.
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Coast Guard Issues Drug Testing Manual PDF Print E-mail
From Coast Guard Headquarters:

The Marine Employer Drug Testing Manual was created to assist the marine employer in understanding and complying with the chemical testing regulations. This guide is very informative but should be used in conjunction with the applicable federal regulations, to ensure that you develop a compliant Drug and Alcohol Testing Program.
 
NTSB Releases Factual Reports on TAKI-TOO Capsizing in Oregon PDF Print E-mail

As part of its continuing investigation into the capsizing of the small passenger charter fishing vessel Taki-Too in the Pacific Ocean near the entrance to Tillamook Bay, Oregon, the National Transportation Safety Board opened a public docket and release a series of factual reports on Friday, June 3. See the NTSB website on how to order.
 
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