September 2016 Observer

Story titles:
-Louisiana’s Edison Chouest Offshore to take over from Crowley in 2018 as Alyeska’s maritime contractor; Council invited to observe trainings, ship construction, on-water exercises
-Council applauds decision to keep public engagement tool for spill response in Alaska
-Foreign tankers arrive in Prince William Sound
-Council hires director of external communications (Brooke Taylor)
-Volunteer helps connect new generations with council’s mission (Kate Morse)
-Council’s executive committee re-elected to another term in office
-Duffy resigns from board
-Partnerships build trust and help prevent oil spills
-Pipe inspections on terminal finds no repairs needed
-Building resilience in communities affected by human-caused disasters
-Home teens use technology to monitor Kachemak Bay for aquatic invasions
-Do you have an idea for a new council project?
-Council Board Meetings

Topics: spill prevention and response; foreign-flagged tankers; staff changes; board changes; escort system; TAPS; outreach; peer listener training; youth involvement; invasive species; ROVs; c-plans; subarea planning

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