29 May 2012

New requirements affecting oil tank vessel owners and owners of vessels carrying oil as "secondary cargo" operating in certain areas of Western Alaska when going to or from a port in the United States (5.451)

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This circular explains new Alternative Planning Criteria for oil tankers and vessels carrying oil as secondary cargo in certain western Alaska waters when trading to or from a US port.

London P&I outlines the compliance steps, including a Certificate of Participation from Alaska Maritime Prevention and Response Network, a contract with Alaska Chadux, and related notification requirements.