Since 2008, the scope and extent of U.S. environmental regulation of the maritime industry has changed and expanded substantially. Air, water, and waste concerns have resulted in substantial new regulatory requirements and continued reassessment of those requirements by the U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Speakers: Barry Hartman, K&L Gates LLP Bryan Wood-Thomas, World Shipping Council Jennifer Carpenter, American Waterways Operators Annie Petsonk, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) Michaela Noble, Maritime Administration (MarAd) John Cullather, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (invited)
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