The U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Center was established in 1986 as a consolidation of district Merchant Marine Technical Offices. Our offices are located on the sixth floor of the DOT Headquarters
building in Washington, DC. This document provides a brief overview of our unit?s organization, responsibilities, and activities. It is periodically updated so that its contents are an accurate reflection
of our past, present, and future. Additional information on our unit, as well as this document, is available through our web site at:
This is the statement of Gerald L. Dillingham, Associate Director, Transportation and Telecommunications Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Di...
The Coast Guard is considering constructing new or improved vessel traffic service (VTS) systems in as many as 17 ports. The proposed expansion, calle...
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