Isbn: 9780243168064 - Merchant Mariners Documents for Seamen on Inland Vessels: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Navigation of the Committee on Merchant ... Third Congress, First Session, on H. R. 1915; (4 results)

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Condition: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book focuses on the documentation requirements for various personnel working on inland vessels, offshore supply vessels, and passenger vessels operating on inland waterways. It examines the existing exemption of individuals employed on certain vessels from the requirement to hold merchant mariner documents and discusses a bill that seeks to extend this requirement to all employees aboard these vessels. The book explores the perspectives of various stakeholders, including the United States Coast Guard, maritime industry representatives, and labor unions. The author delves into the arguments for and against the proposed legislation, considering its potential impact on safety, costs, and the industry's operational efficiency. Ultimately, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of the complex issues surrounding the documentation of maritime personnel and its implications for the safety and regulation of inland waterways. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…