WASHINGTON — The U.S. Coast Guard will hold a public meeting scheduled for Thursday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Sheraton Crystal City Hotel, 1800 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, Va., 22202, to receive comments on the advance notice of proposed rulemaking entitled “Transportation Worker Identification Credential TWIC — Reader Requirements.”
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New Transportation Worker Identification Card Adds Extra Layer Of Security To Three U.S. Ports
SAN PEDRO, Calif. – The Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) was successfully implemented today in the ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach, and Hueneme thanks to the joint efforts of the U.S. Coast Guard, Customs and Border Protection, Transportation Security Administration, local and state law enforcement, and the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
Transportation Worker Identification Credentials Required for Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The Coast Guard began enforcement of the Transportation Worker Identification Credentials for ports in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands Tuesday.
New Transportation Worker Identification Card To Be Implemented At Three U.S. Ports
SAN PEDRO, Calif. – Starting tomorrow, April 14, 2009, transportation workers must have the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to gain unescorted access to certain port facilities and vessels within the ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach and Hueneme.
Coast Guard reminds Port Facility Workers of TWIC deadline April 15
SEATTLE – Coast Guard District 13, reminds Port Facility Workers and related industries, that April 15, 2009 is the national deadline for implementation of the Transportation Workers Identification Credential TWIC at U.S. Maritime facilities.
Multiple agency security operation at Portland’s Terminal 6
SEATTLE — Multiple agencies participated in the Maritime Visible Intermodal Prevention and Response (VIPR) operation at Terminal 6 in Portland, Ore., Tuesday.
Coast Guard announces advance notice of proposed rulemaking for TWIC reader requirements
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Coast Guard announced today the Federal Register’s publication of an advance notice of proposed rulemaking entitled “Transportation Worker Identification Credential TWIC — Reader Requirements.” This advance proposed rulemaking discusses the federal government’s preliminary issues on potential requirements for owners and operators of certain vessels and facilities regulated by the Coast [...]