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Lloyd's Register Releases Ballast Water Treatment Guide |
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Wednesday, 18 July 2007 14:45 |
Lloyd's Register has released a new Guide To Ballast Water Treatment Technology, which provides an independent analysis of commercially available technologies for ballast water treatment. The International Convention For The Control of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments will require newly constructed ships with less than 5,000 cubic meters of ballast water capacity to use some type of ballast water treatment system by January 1, 2009.
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CG Cutter Mackinaw Accompanies Chicago-to-Mackinac Yachts |
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Friday, 13 July 2007 22:41 |
The Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw put in an appearance and welcomed visitors at Navy Pier in Chicago to kick off the annual Chicago-to-Mackinac yacht race. The Mack will accompany about 300 boats and 2,800 crew when they set off at noon on Saturday. A second, smaller race will take place from Port Huron, MI to Mackinac Island. Depending upon the winds, the 333-mile race normally takes anywhere between 18 and 50 hours.
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2007 International Tugboat Race Pictures |
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Wednesday, 11 July 2007 10:14 |
Here are pictures from the 2007 International Tugboat Race, held June 23 on the Detroit River. More than 30 tugs participated in the festivities, as part of an annual cross-border celebration hosted by the City of Detroit and the City of Windsor.
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Coast Guard Issues Final TWIC NVIC |
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Wednesday, 11 July 2007 07:34 |
The US Coast Guard has issued the final wording of its Navigation and Inspection Circular regarding the TWIC program. The 30-page guideline was published on July 2. [Warning: PDF link]
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TWIC Hearing In Washington Set For Thursday, 7/12 |
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Wednesday, 11 July 2007 07:10 |
The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure will hold a hearing on Thursday, July 12 at 10:00 AM on the TWIC rule. The Final Rule was published in the Federal Register on January 25, 2007 but implementation has been hampered by a number of production problems. The Government Accounting Office reported last September that lack of coordination with the maritime community was responsible for implementation delays.
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