The Maritime Administration has recently published the latest edition of its Safety Corner. In this issue they discuss preparing for the upcoming winter season, sleep myths, and upcoming meetings.
As an additional safety tip, don’t forget that the hurricane season lasts until November 30th in the Atlantic. Conditions are more favorable now for above normal hurricane activity. Be vigilant and safe out there!
To read the full article click here.
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