Curtas do Bryant´s

USCG – REC Anchorage closed due to earthquake

The USCG National Maritime Center (NMC) issued a bulletin stating that the Regional Exam Center (REC) Anchorage is closed until further notice, having been impacted by the recent earthquake. Paper applications should be sent to another REC for processing. (12/4/18) [].

CMTS – infrastructure needs in US Arctic

The Committee on the Marine Transportation System (CMTS) issued a notice stating that the updated report: "Revisiting Near-Term Recommendations to Prioritize Infrastructure Needs in the US Arctic" is now available. (12/718) [https://www.cmts.gov/posts/d7c759bf-1258-4985-a242-a5949e9d0b5c].

NOAA – seal-eel-nose

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shared a photo and brief report of a young endangered Hawaiian monk seal with an eel in its nose. Occurrences such as this are unusual and there is no good explanation. (12/6/18) [https://www.facebook.com/HMSRP/photos/a.645951835444837/2534312423275426/?type=3&theater]. Note: Probably a juvenile dare that went wrong. Fonte: Dennis Bryant.