Best Practices

Predictability, or Call Your Response Provider Early & Often

By Rik van Hemmen, President of Martin Ottoway Humanity simply strives to increase its level of predictability whether as a person, or as a group of people. When humans attain a certain level of predictability, their hope for the future goes up and their level of anxiety goes down. Predictability Read more

By The Forum, 6 months ago March 24, 2025

Best Practices

In-Port Marine Casualties are Marine Casualties

By Dennis L. Bryant A casualty on a vessel tied up at a pier, dock, or wharf is still a marine casualty and the master/owner/operator must still notify the U,S. Coast Guard. If the vessel falls within the purview of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90), the Qualified Individual Read more

By The Forum, 6 months ago March 24, 2025

Examples of industry best practices for prevention and preparedness.

Predictability, or Call Your Response Provider Early & Often

In-Port Marine Casualties are Marine Casualties