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Domestic Vessel & Offshore Compliance Division (CG-CVC-1)

General

File Description
CG-3752 Application For Inspection Of U.S. Vessel
CG-3752A Application For Inspection Of U.S. Vessel (New Construction)
Continuous Synopsis Record (CSR) The purpose of the CSR is to provide an onboard record of the history of the vessel with respect to its flag, owner, operator, charterer, classification society, safety management, and security activities
EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP) EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP) Information
Long Range Identification and Tracking (LRIT) Information on the Long Range Identification and Tracking (LRIT) System.
Maritime Labor Convention 2006 Guidance for Coast Guard marine inspectors, Recognized Class Societies (RCS) and U.S. vessels owners/operators for meeting the provisions of the MLC
MSC.1/Circ.1283 Non-Mandatory guidelines on security aspects of the operation of vessels which do not fall within the scope of SOLAS XI-2 and the ISPS code
Parasailing Commercial parasail operations is an unregulated activity by the U.S. Coast Guard. However, the following information have been provided for general awareness to the industry and the public
Pollution Prevention Measures in the Area Surrounding the Wreckage of R.M.S. Titanic Letter to the International Maritime Organization calls attention to the approaching 100 year anniversary of the sinking of the R.M.S. Titanic and makes some operating recommendations for vessels visiting the site in order to help preserve and protect the R.M.S. Titanic
PSIX Informational Brief PSIX Informational Brief detail
Sounding the Alarm On U.S.-Flag Compliance Captain Eric Christensen, Chief of the Office of Commercial Vessel Compliance discusses the increase in U.S. vessel deficiencies in statutory and international convention compliance