CG-CVC Work Instruction Update
This item is published on the Coast Guard’s Maritime’s Commons webpage. A copy of the referenced work instruction is attached. It can also […]
August 2020 Newsletter
The MCA considered several options for on-line training. The best option for members would be to put several one-hour presentations up on the […]
Navy News
GAO Report: Navy Shipyards Plagued By Delays Are Harming Military Readiness According to a recent report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the […]
Jones Act News
ABS Approves New 30-Meter Offshore Wind Vessel Design A new 30-meter crew transfer vessel design for the emerging East Coast offshore wind energy […]
In the news August 2020
Congresswoman Elaine Luria Honored with the Maritime Champion Award Earlier this week, Congresswoman Luria was honored with the American Maritime Champion Award in […]
Instructions for Marine Chemists Affected by the Postponing of Sponsored Training Seminars
On 08 April 2020 the Marine Chemist Qualification Board (MCQB or Board) issued a memorandum to all Certificated Marine Chemists. The memo was […]
National Transportation Safety Board Marine Accident Brief
Attention All Marine Chemists: The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has published its report of the fire onboard the bulk carrier MV St. […]
April 2020 Newsletter
The Marine Chemist Association held an Executive Board meeting via a conference call on March 28th. A summary of the meeting and a […]
Essential Maritime Critical Infrastructure Worker Status
Attention All Marine Chemists: On March 19, 2020, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), issued […]
Alarming Trends Found on Fixed Gas Detection Systems
One critical safety measure on liquefied gas carriers is the fixed gas detection system. If gas vapors are detected in a monitored space, […]