b'About the Author: The Coast Guard has requested that users with specifi c questions about chart carriage or chart display system requirements contact them via this contact us form.It is worth mentioning that the Coast Guard is continuing to work on updates to carriage requirements. They anticipate that an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) in the Federal Register sometime in early 2022 seeking public input.SO WHATS THE TAKEAWAY?In summary, there are some big changes afoot which will impact most, if not all, mariners in some way. The primary takeaway is that mariners are urged to utilize applications and navigation software that use the NOAA ENC since this is the most up-to-date product available. LikeSTEVE SOHERRthe RNCs, which will continue to be updated weekly for correctionsNATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATIONpublished in the Coast Guards Local Notice to Mariners until they are cancelled, the ENCs are directly updated weekly for these items. UnlikeSteveSoherrisacustomerspecialistwithintheNational the RNCs, however, ENC weekly updates may also include non-criticalOceanicandAtmosphericAdministration(NOAA)Office type updates not included in the Local Notice to Mariners. Examplesof Coast Survey Navigation Services Division. He currently include shoreline changes and general depth changes resulting frommanages the Office of Coast Surveys ASSIST inquiry and the receipt of hydrographic survey data. It is especially important thatchart discrepancy reporting system, providing customers with mariners understand how updates that NOAA pushes out on a weeklyinformation about NOAA charting products and services, and basis are incorporated into the program or application they currentlyinsuring that reported chart discrepancies are addressed.use or plan to use. Hehas26yearsofexperiencewithinNOAAsOfficeof Questions you may have regarding any of the topics or resources coveredCoastSurveyworkinginavarietyofcapacitiesincluding in this article can be directed toNOAAs ASSIST inquiry system. asacartographerandnavigationmanagerfortheUpper Chesapeake Bay region.Engine power solutionspower up your excursion experienceCreating an edge for your excursion business relies on producing a more positive customer experience. With Scania engines powering your vessels, youre full speed ahead of the competition. Scania designs, engineers and builds marine engines famous for their power and reliability. Engine noise has been minimized to allow your customers to fully appreciate the sounds of nature, while alsoeasily hearing tour information and safety instructions from your crew.Scania marine engines produce high torque at low revolutions, resulting in exceptional maneuverability in tight harbors. Plus, Scanias record of proven performance, dependability, and superior support and service will keep your operation on schedule, today and tomorrow. Empower your operationwww.scaniausa.comFOGHORN FOCUS: MARINE PROPULSION'