Revisions to Maritime Security Directive 104-6; Guidelines for U.S. Vessels Operating in High Risk Waters, 23004 [2014-09385]
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Dated: April 22, 2014.
F. J. Sturm,
Acting Director of Commercial Regulations
and Standards.
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104–6, which provides guidelines for
U.S. vessels operating in high risk
waters (HRW) where acts of terrorism,
piracy, and armed robbery against ships
are prevalent, as well as specific
guidance for offshore supply vessels and
liftboats operating in the Gulf of Guinea.
The directive contains security-sensitive
information and therefore cannot be
made available to the general public.
U.S. vessel owners and operators who
have needed to take action under
previous versions of MARSEC Directive
104–6, or whose vessels operate in
waters off the coast of Africa, should
immediately contact their local Coast
Guard Captain of the Port or District
Commander for a copy of Revision 7,
which contains important updates to the
locations of HRW and to the guidelines
for addressing security risks in those
waters. The Coast Guard advises such
owners and operators that, under
Revision 7, they may need to take
specific actions in accordance with
MARSEC Directive 104–6 before their
vessel enters HRW. This notice is issued
under the authority of 5 U.S.C. 552(a).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
information about this document call or
email LCDR Aaron Demo, U.S. Coast
Guard; telephone 202–372–1272, email
aaron.w.demo@uscg.mil. For
information about viewing or submitting
material to the docket, call Barbara
Hairston, Program Manager, Docket
Operations, telephone 202–366–9826.
Dated: April 20, 2014.
J.C. Burton,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Director of
Inspections and Compliance.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
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[Docket No. USCG–2014–0146]
Revisions to Maritime Security
Directive 104–6; Guidelines for U.S.
Vessels Operating in High Risk Waters
The Coast Guard announces
the availability of Revision 7 to
Maritime Security (MARSEC) Directive
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
[Docket No. USCG-2014-0146]
Revisions to Maritime Security Directive 104-6; Guidelines for
U.S. Vessels Operating in High Risk Waters
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of availability.
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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard announces the availability of Revision 7 to
Maritime Security (MARSEC) Directive 104-6, which provides guidelines
for U.S. vessels operating in high risk waters (HRW) where acts of
terrorism, piracy, and armed robbery against ships are prevalent, as
well as specific guidance for offshore supply vessels and liftboats
operating in the Gulf of Guinea. The directive contains security-
sensitive information and therefore cannot be made available to the
general public. U.S. vessel owners and operators who have needed to
take action under previous versions of MARSEC Directive 104-6, or whose
vessels operate in waters off the coast of Africa, should immediately
contact their local Coast Guard Captain of the Port or District
Commander for a copy of Revision 7, which contains important updates to
the locations of HRW and to the guidelines for addressing security
risks in those waters. The Coast Guard advises such owners and
operators that, under Revision 7, they may need to take specific
actions in accordance with MARSEC Directive 104-6 before their vessel
enters HRW. This notice is issued under the authority of 5 U.S.C.
552(a).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For information about this document
call or email LCDR Aaron Demo, U.S. Coast Guard; telephone 202-372-
1272, email aaron.w.demo@uscg.mil. For information about viewing or
submitting material to the docket, call Barbara Hairston, Program
Manager, Docket Operations, telephone 202-366-9826.
Dated: April 20, 2014.
J.C. Burton,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Director of Inspections and Compliance.
[FR Doc. 2014-09385 Filed 4-24-14; 8:45 am]
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