January 2012 Observer Newsletter

Story titles:
-Council conducts audit of maintenance procedures at Valdez Marine Terminal
-Author documenting effects of oil spills on youth
-Annual oil spill drill held in Valdez in September
-New volunteer has variety of professional maritime experiences
-Council expands online vessel monitoring system
-”Belt and suspenders” approach is needed for spill prevention
-Longtime Alaskan becomes Valdez terminal operations director
-Firefighters from Alaska’s coastal communities meet in Valdez to learn about marine fire response
-New oil spill response education kit available on council website
-Student expedition studies Sound
-Council Board Meetings
-Wishing you all a happy New Year!

Topics: spill effects; VMT maintenance system; drills and exercises; Automatic Identification System (AIS); spill prevention; Alyeska changes; marine firefighting; outreach; youth involvement; conferences

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