SidelightsApril 2010 Vol. 40, No 2 Published by the Council of American Master Mariners, Inc. AGM & PDC Preview Theme: International Piracy Views & Positions In the Industry: Congressional Updates NOAA ECDIS Warning Who Owns the Seas? The Council of American Master Mariners is dedicated to supporting and strengthening the United States Merchant Marine and the position of the Master by fostering the exchange of maritime information and sharing our experience. We are committed to the promotion of nautical education, the improvement of training standards, and the support of the publication of professional literature. The Council monitors, comments, and takes positions on local, state, federal and international legislation and regulation that aff ect the Master. MAILING ADDRESS South Atlantic Region P.O. Box 5034 PORT EVERGLADES / MIAMI Lynnwood, WA 98046-5034 Captain David Goff, President NATIONAL OFFICERS 561-392-5476 President
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