Outbreak reporting clocks for US vessels
The short version Three different clocks govern illness reporting into a US port, and they are set by passenger count,
September 20, 2026
Ship sanitation certificates and the US exception
The short version A Ship Sanitation Control Exemption Certificate is an International Health Regulations instrument, not a US one. The
Move the same chemical from an oceangoing barge to an inland one and the antidote requirement disappears
The short version 46 CFR 153.1(b) excludes barges endorsed for a limited short protected coastwise or inland route from part