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Top 2021 medical certificate 'awaiting information' reasons

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How to ensure the validity of MMCs

Sample-mariner-credential-USCG — A sample mariner credential. USCG image.

Meeting on STCW convention and code review to be held

MMC — A sample Merchant Mariner Credential. Coast Guard image.

Top five reasons for incomplete MMC applications in 2021

The interim rule adds additional fire safety requirements for small passenger vessels, including fire detection and suppression systems, avenues of escape, egress drills, crew firefighting training, watchmen monitoring devices, and the handling of flammable items such as rechargeable batteries. Ventura County Fire Department photo

Interim Rule: Fire safety on small passenger vessels

The 2019 commencement exercise at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn. U.S. Coast Guard photo

Sexual assault has no place in the maritime profession

Wilderness Adventurer crew bow wearing masks — Crew of the Wilderness Adventurer wear masks during its August 2020 Alaska cruise that was cut short. UnCruise Adventures photo

U.S. mariner mental health survey results to be released

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Verify Southwest Wire Rope products

The MSC Danit at the Port of Rotterdam. Port of Rotterdam Authority photo

Coast Guard issues 'party in interest' tag to container vessel owner and operator in California oil spill investigation

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Coast Guard begins verification of cybersecurity requirements