News from the Spring Towing Safety Advisory Committee (TSAC) Meeting

20-Jun-2011

Tina Cardone, Executive Director, C-PORT (Conference of Professional Operators for Response Towing) and Joe Frohnhoefer, C-PORT Director and TSAC member attended the Spring 2011 TSAC Meeting held in Memphis, TN on June 15-June 16, 2011.  The Towing Safety Advisory Committee (TSAC) serves to advise the Secretary of Transportation, via the Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, on matters relating to shallow-draft inland and coastal waterway navigation and towing safety.  TSAC's membership includes participants from the barge and towing industry; the mineral and oil supply vessel industry; port districts, authorities or terminal operators; maritime labor; shippers and the general public.  USCG Commander Patrick Clark, Designated Federal Officer, announced at the meeting...Read the complete release.



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