Coast Guard Eyes Continued Cargo Inspection Data Gathering
Published Date: 8/22/2025
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The U.S. Coast Guard wants to keep collecting info about inspections before moving liquid cargo, with no changes to the current process. This affects anyone involved in transferring bulk liquid cargo and helps keep things safe and smooth. They’re asking for public feedback before sending their request to the government for approval, so now’s the time to speak up!
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