Coast Guard enforces new vessel safety requirements
MADERIA BEACH, Fla. — The Coast Guard will enforce new commercial fishing vessel owners and operators to comply to new commercial fishing mandates that went into effect, Tuesday.
“All commercial fishing, fish tender and fish processing vessels that operate or transit more than three nautical miles offshore need to demonstrate full compliance with all existing commercial fishing vessel safety...
New commercial fishing vessel safety requirement to take effect Tuesday
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Coast Guard urges commercial fishing vessel owners and operators to take advantage of voluntary dockside safety examinations prior to the enforcement of a new requirement Tuesday.
The new requirement mandates that all commercial fishing, fish tender and fish processing vessels that operate or transit more than three nautical miles offshore demonstrate full compliance with...
Coast Guard prepares fishermen for new safety regulations, meets with Gloucester community
BOSTON — A nationwide Coast Guard initiative will change commercial fishing vessel safety examinations from voluntary to mandatory starting October 16, 2012.
All commercial fishing, fish tender and fish processing vessels that operate or transit more than three nautical miles offshore must be able to demonstrate full compliance with the existing fishing industry vessel safety regulations found in...
Coast Guard Hightlights Fishing Vessel Safety in Prince William Sound
VALDEZ, Alaska – Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Valdez recently kicked off its 2011 voluntary dockside commercial fishing vessel safety examination and safety compliance spot check initiatives in an effort to advance safety within the commercial fishing vessel fleet.
Coast Guard examiners will be available in Cordova from April 22 through May 27, 2011 for all commercial fishing vessel operators...
Coast Guard highlights fishing vessel safety in Prince William Sound
VALDEZ, Alaska – Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Valdez recently kicked off its 2010 voluntary dockside commercial fishing vessel safety examination and safety compliance check initiatives in an effort to advance safety within the commercial fishing vessel fleet.