Coast Guard July 13, 2011 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Cargo Security Risk Reduction; Public Listening Sessions
Document Number: 2011-17636
Type: Notice
Date: 2011-07-13
Agency: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
The Coast Guard's Office of Port and Facility Activities (CG- 544) is sponsoring information and listening sessions in St. Louis, MO and Houston, TX to discuss the progress and development of a CDC Security National Strategy to reduce risks associated with the transport, transfer, and storage of Certain Dangerous Cargo (CDC) in bulk within the U.S. Marine Transportation System. These sessions will be open to the public.
Safety Zones; Annual Events Requiring Safety Zones in the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan Zone
Document Number: 2011-17635
Type: Rule
Date: 2011-07-13
Agency: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
The Coast Guard is amending 33 CFR 165.929 Safety Zones; Annual Events requiring safety zones in the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan zone. This rule will amend, establish, or delete the rules that restrict vessels from portions of water areas during events that pose a hazard to public safety. The safety zones amended or established by this rule are necessary to protect spectators, participants, and vessels from the hazards associated with various maritime events.
Security Zones; Sector Southeastern New England Captain of the Port Zone
Document Number: 2011-17536
Type: Rule
Date: 2011-07-13
Agency: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
The Coast Guard is establishing security zones around cruise ships in the Southeastern New England Captain of the Port (COTP) Zone. This final rule creates a 100-yard radius security zone encompassing all navigable waters around any cruise ship anchored or moored, and 200-yard radius security zone encompassing all navigable waters around any cruise ship underway that is being escorted by Coast Guard or law enforcement agencies assisting the Coast Guard. These zones are needed to protect cruise ships and the public from destruction, loss, or injury from sabotage, subversive acts, or other malicious acts of a similar nature. Persons or vessels may not enter these security zones without permission of the COTP or a COTP designated representative.
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