November 2023 Newsletter
The Marine Chemist Association held a Board of Directors (BOD) meeting October 8th at MITAGS in Baltimore, MD. This was preceded by a
User Safety Notice – MSA Altair 5X PID
All CMCs and Trainees: I have been contacted by a number of distributors and PID users this week who were concerned about the
August 2023 Newsletter
The Marine Chemist Association held a Board of Directors (BOD) meeting July 9th at the Francis Marion Hotel in Charleston, SC. This was
April 2023 Newsletter
The Marine Chemist Association held a Board of Directors (BOD) meeting on March 26th in Los Angeles at the Hilton Airport Hotel. This
Marine Field Service Safety Alert 01-23 – Check Sampling Hose Used with Portable Gas Detection Meter
Download MFS Safety Alert All CMCs and Trainees: The attached Safety Alert (MFS Safety Alert 01-23) highlights the risk of inaccurate gas detection
November 2022 Newsletter
The Marine Chemist Association held a Board of Directors (BOD) meeting on October 23 in Chicago at the Hilton Chicago O’Hare Airport Hotel.
August 2022 Newsletter
The Marine Chemist Association held a Board of Directors (BOD) meeting on July 17th, 2022 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in San Antonio.
May 2022 Newsletter
The Marine Chemist Association held a Board of Directors (BOD) meeting on April 24, 2022 at the Boston Airport Hilton Hotel A meeting
Guide for Use of Lithium-ion Batteries in the Marine and Offshore Industries
ABS recognizes the increasing use and benefits of batteries in the marine and offshore industries. Lithium- ion batteries, as the dominant rechargeable battery,
Safety and Environmental Health Manual
This Manual sets forth the key elements of the Coast Guard’s Safety and Environmental Health (SEH) Program, assigning responsibilities for the implementation of
Next Revision of NFPA 306 Drafts
The key points for the Chemists are: The FR will be posted on the NFPA website by 22 March 2022. Anyone can sign
Download the Shipping Industry Guidance on Pilot Transfer Arrangements
Some two years after the tragic accident that cost the life of Sandy Hook pilot Capt. Dennis R. Sherwood when boarding an inbound containership, an