Tag: Coast
Coast Guard will not enforce new California rule, citing ‘safety concerns’
The U.S. Coast Guard says it “will not enforce” a new California Air Resources Board regulation, citing “safety concerns.” The Coast Guard and business organizations oppose CARB’s requirement that commercial harbor craft install diesel particulate filters (DPF) linked to a number of fires. Seventeen states are suing the Environmental Protection Agency for giving an exemption…
US Coast Guard Formally Approves ABS Wavesight™ eLogs for U.S.-Flagged Ships
(HOUSTON) — ABS Wavesight™, an ABS-affiliated software-as-a-service company, today announced that the United States Coast Guard (USCG) has formally approved ABS Wavesight’s eLogs™ software for use by U.S.-flagged ships, making ABS Wavesight one of only three maritime software providers to receive such approval on the basis of the USCG’s guidance…
Coast Guard Foundation Award Honors ABS for Decades of Support and Advancing Safety in the Maritime Industry
(HOUSTON) ABS has been honored with an award from the Coast Guard Foundation at the annual Texas Salutes the Coast Guard event, recognizing ABS’ legacy of support and commitment to the service. Accepting the award on behalf of all ABS employees, Christopher J. Wiernicki, ABS Chairman and CEO said: “ABS…
