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February 12, 2008

Coast Guard Amends COFR Requirements

The Coast Guard published its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking amending the OPA 90 COFR requirements.  Included in this rule are increases in liability caps under OPA 90 and the removal of the requirement to have the Certificate of Financial Responsibility onboard the vessel.

Deadline for comment is May 8, 2008.

Posted at 09:26 AM in General Maritime Law |

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