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Oil Spill Prevention Safety Advisory Bulletins (34 publications 2006-2026)


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Title (link to summary)NumberDate (released or updated)
FOCUS: Voyage Planning 98-254October 2026
Vessel Loss of Propulsion Trends (2021-2025) 26-08-014October 2026
Vessel Loss of Propulsion Incidents and Prevention Tips 26-08-013October 2026
Oil spills from small fishing boats (under300 GT) in Washington State from April 2020 to May 2026 26-08-012October 2026
Oil spills from large fishing vessels (over 300 GT) in Washington State from April 2020 to May 2026 26-08-011October 2026
Class 4 Marina Oil Spill Notifications 26-08-010October 2026
Safety Advisory Bulletin 98-01: Shipboard System Modifications 98-252August 2026
Automated tank gauging, high level alarms, and oil spills 16-08-013August 2026
Safety Advisory Bulletin: Marine Oil Transfer Spills and Inattention 14-08-008August 2026
Safety Advisory Bulletin on Preventing Vessel Emergencies in Washington Waters 14-08-006August 2026
Safety Advisory Bulletin 09-02 - Mobile Phone (Cell Phone) Use and Marine Operations 09-08-017August 2026
Safety Advisory Bulletin 00-01: The Importance of Identifying and Addressing Equipment Malfunctions 00-08-015August 2026
Safety Advisory Bulletin 94-02: Importance of Preventative Maintenance 00-08-007August 2026
Safety Advisory Bulletin 94-03: Piston Crown Maintenance 00-08-006August 2026
FOCUS: Bridge Resource Management Guide 99-1302July 2026
Risk Assessments for Vessel Operations 26-08-007July 2026
Safety Advisory Bulletin on Vessel Emergency Checklists 11-08-005July 2026
Safety Advisory Bulletin 97-01: Deep Water Anchoring 00-08-004July 2026
Safety Advisory Bulletin 96-01: Shifting a Ship by Warping 00-08-003July 2026
Bunkering Safe Access and Pre-Transfer Conferences 09-08-013April 2026
Safety Advisory Bulletin on Lessons Learned from Fueling Spills 09-08-010October 2025
FOCUS: Fatigue and Maritime Operations (updated Dec. 2022) 99-1303December 2022
FOCUS: Internal Oil Transfers (updated 11/22) 99-1307November 2022
Focus on: Boom Reporting Forms for Rate A Deliveries 21-08-020December 2021
Focus on: Vessel Loss of Propulsion Incidents 18-08-019December 2018
Safety advisory: New Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) standards 17-08-015September 2017
Focus on Emergency Towing 06-08-003April 2014
Safety Advisory Bulletin 10-01 - Tug and Tank Barge Underway Operations 10-08-006August 2010
Safety Advisory Bulletin 99-02: Passage Planning for the Oregon and Washington Coasts: Special Considerations 99-256May 2009
Safety Advisory Bulletin 99-01: Traffic Separation Scheme and Puget Sound Vessel Traffic Service 99-253May 2009
Safety Advisory Bulletin 94-01: Potential Problems with Steam Turbine Throttle Controls 00-08-005April 2009
Fatigue and Oil-Handling Facilities Operations 07-08-010June 2008
Safety Advisory Bulletin 06-02: Oil Transfer Rates 06-08-019August 2007
Safety Advisory Bulletin 06-01: Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) 06-08-010May 2006