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
NFPA Certificated Marine Chemists – A Century of Fire Protection and Life Safety
By Lawrence B. Russell and Guy R. Colonna, P.E. As the NFPA Technical Committee vote on the First Draft of the 2024 edition
December 2021 Newsletter
The Marine Chemist Association held a Board of Directors (BOD) meeting on November 20, 2021 at the Chicago O’Hare Hilton. A meeting summary
Working Under Too Much Pressure
Gas freeing hollow structures prior to hot work can be tricky business. In this video we explore safe techniques for blowing these with air while avoiding over-pressurization… and what happens if things go wrong.
August 2021 Newsletter
The Marine Chemist Association held an Executive Board meeting via Zoom on August 17, 2021. A summary of the meeting and a general
Guidance concerning the use of doubler plates for repairs involving towing vessels subject to 46 CFR subchapter M
From: M. EDWARDS, CAPTCOMDT (CG-CVC) To: Distribution Subj: GUIDANCE CONCERNING THE USE OF DOUBLER PLATES FOR REPAIRS INVOLVING TOWING VESSELS SUBJECT TO 46
April 2021 Newsletter
The Marine Chemist Association held an Executive Board meeting via Zoom on March 28, 2021. A summary of the meeting and a general
January 2021 Newsletter
The Marine Chemist Association held an Executive Board meeting via Zoom on January 12, 2021. A summary of the meeting and a general