Marine Safety Bulletins

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Safety Notice

Local Notice to Mariners

Local Notice to Mariners for District 5 04/15/2025

Number: District 5 Authority: US Coast Guard Date: Apr 16, 2025
Safety Notice

Local Notice to Mariners

Local Notice to Mariners for District 1 04/15/2025 TITLE SUBCATEGORY DESCRIPTION LOCATION Sector New York, Submerged Lands Act Raritan River Cutoff Channel - Arthur Georges Bank And Nantucket Shoals - …

Number: District 1 Authority: US Coast Guard Date: Apr 15, 2025
Safety Notice

INTERIM GUIDANCE RELATED TO U.S. OIL RECORD BOOK (CG-4602A)

USCG issues interim guidance correcting CG-4602A Oil Record Book misprint; manual sludge collection should be recorded as “C11”.

Number: MSIB Number: 03-25 Authority: US Coast Guard Date: Apr 09, 2025
Safety Notice

Registration of Distress Alert Devices & Cancelling False Distress Alerts

Mariners must register distress alert devices, update info regularly, and promptly cancel false alerts to enhance maritime safety and efficiency. USCG

Number: MSIB Number: 02-25 Authority: US Coast Guard Date: Apr 09, 2025
Safety Notice

Safe Boarding Arrangements for Marine Pilots

Defective / Non-compliant Pilot Ladders & Boarding Arrangements

Number: 25-05 Authority: Other Authority Date: Mar 25, 2025
Safety Notice

SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF SAND AT TUAS VIEW EXTENSION

MARITIME AND PORT AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE PORT MARINE NOTICE NO. 32 OF 2025 SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF SAND AT TUAS VIEW EXTENSION Applicable to: Mariners operating in the vicinity south …

Number: 32-2025 Authority: Other Authority Date: Mar 21, 2025
Safety Notice

MARINE CASUALTY REPORT

VERY SERIOUS MARINE CASUALTY REPORT MARCH 2025 Report on the investigation of the deaths of three stevedores in a cargo hold access space on board the INVESTIGATED BY THE MAIB …

Number: NO 5/2025 Authority: UK Maritime & Coastguard Agency Date: Mar 20, 2025
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Managing risks

Highlights maritime risk management, emphasizing hazard identification, safety culture, and effective controls to prevent serious crew injuries.

Number: 21 Maritime Safety Awareness Bulletin Authority: Australian Maritime Safety Authority Date: Mar 01, 2025
Safety Notice

OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT

www.ain.hr SAFETY LESSONS 01/2025 Very serious marine casualty: Three fatalities under the bow ramp on a RO-RO passenger

Number: 01/2025 Authority: Other Authority Date: Jan 01, 2025
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incidents involving poorly maintained Egyptian liveaboard dive boats

Number: SB1-2025 Authority: UK Maritime & Coastguard Agency Date: Jan 01, 2025
Safety Notice

Coast Guard Policies to Address Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Prevention and Response on Vessels

Coast Guard Policies to Address Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Prevention and Response on Vessels, Change 3

Number: MSIB: 13-23, CH. 3 Authority: US Coast Guard Date: Dec 23, 2024
Safety Notice

New VHF Marine Radios Now Displaying Four-digit Channel Numbers

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Number: MSIB: 07-24 Authority: US Coast Guard Date: Nov 07, 2024
Safety Notice

Maintenance

https://www.amsa.gov.au/ Addresses the systemic importance of maintenance in maritime safety, emphasizing risk management, inspections, and operational readiness.

Number: Marine Safety Awareness Bulletin issue 20 Authority: Australian Maritime Safety Authority Date: Sep 01, 2024
Safety Notice

Chafe Protection on Mooring Lines - Safety Concerns and Operational Impact

Unsafe practices by ship’s crew when handling tow lines

Number: 03/2024 Authority: Other Authority Date: Jul 18, 2024
Safety Notice

PHISHING EMAILS IMPERSONATING U.S. COAST GUARD

Number: MSIB: 04-24 Authority: US Coast Guard Date: May 24, 2024
Safety Notice

Reporting Anchoring Activities in the Vicinity of Submerged Pipelines

Number: MSIB: 05-24 Authority: US Coast Guard Date: May 08, 2024
Regulation Update

Amendment to MARPOL Annex V/10: Update to GARBAGE RECORD BOOK REQUIREMENTS

This Marine Safety Information Bulletin (MSIB) serves to notify the maritime industry of the revised applicability criteria to maintain a garbage record book (GRB). These changes are a result of …

Number: MSIB: 03-24 Authority: US Coast Guard Date: Mar 25, 2024
Safety Notice

Resumption of Billing TSMS Option User Fees and New User Fee Amounts for all Inspected Towing Vessels

Number: MSIB: 02-24 Authority: US Coast Guard Date: Mar 21, 2024
Safety Notice

Merchant Mariner Credential Passport Booklet Replacement

Number: MSIB: 01-24 Authority: US Coast Guard Date: Feb 26, 2024
Other Information

NAVIGATION AND VESSEL INSPECTION CIRCULAR

REPORTING BREACHES OF SECURITY, SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY, TRANSPORTATION SECURITY INCIDENTS, AND CYBER INCIDENTS

Number: NVIC: 02-24 Authority: US Coast Guard Date: Feb 21, 2024