Coast Guard Seeks Renewal for Cargo Securing Manuals Data Collection
Published Date: 8/20/2025
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The U.S. Coast Guard wants to keep collecting info about Cargo Securing Manuals without changing anything. This affects shipping companies and anyone who handles cargo safety. They’re asking for your thoughts before they ask the government to approve this for a few more years—no new costs or rules, just a smooth extension!
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