USCG MARINE SAFETY CENTER (U.S. Coast Guard) Accent Coffee Mug

The U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Center (MGSC) is a division of the United States Coast Guard responsible for ensuring maritime safety and protection of the marine environment in the navigable waters of the United States. Established in 1936, it serves as a central point for providing regulatory guidance, technical assistance, and oversight to ensure compliance with marine safety regulations. The MGSC works closely with other Coast Guard units, as well as various shipping industries and international partners, to promote safe maritime practices and facilitate the movement of goods while safeguarding the environment. Its activities cover a wide range of areas, including vessel inspections, safety equipment standards, pollution prevention measures, and emergency response planning. The center's goal is to maintain a high level of maritime safety and environmental protection to ensure the well-being of marine communities and the mariners who navigate U.S. waters.