October 22, 2003

The U.S. Coast Guard has published its final rules relating on maritime security in today's Federal Register.

They replace the interim rules issued on July 1, 2003 and take into account comments received on those rules.

Here are links to the final regulations:

General provisions

Area Maritime Security

Automatic Identification System; vessel carriage requirements

Facility Security

Outer Continental Shelf facility security

Vessels; security measures