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SOS- EPIRB versus your Smart Phone
by: Jerry Dzugan, AMSEA About a year ago in Alaska, a vessel was in distress in an area with no cell/wi-fi or VHF coverage. However, a...
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AMSEA 7th Grade Safety Fair
Lee House and Jud Kirkness leading the SAR Station (Photo by James Poulson/ Daily Sitka Sentinel) Written by: Romi Manela AMSEA (Alaska...
May 302 min read


NIOSH Letter of Support: Help Protect Commercial Fishing Safety
Dear commercial fishing partners, Please consider signing on to a letter in support of rehiring terminated National Institute for...
Apr 111 min read


Urgent Action Needed: Protect AMSEA's Life-Saving Training from Funding Cuts
Termination of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) means funding for our Alaska commercial fishing safety...
Mar 62 min read


Marine Safety Alert: Stowage of Lifesaving EquipmentÂ
Two recent marine casualties on commercial fishing vessels (CFVs) have highlighted serious issues with the stowage of lifesaving...
Feb 281 min read


Check Your Hydraulic Lines!
FV Three Girls, The NTSB (National Safety Transportation Board) has just come out with their report of the fire on the 82 foot F/V Three...
Feb 274 min read