American Maritime Safety Act

The American Maritime Safety Act is legislation aimed at improving safety standards for ships operating in U.S. waters. It sets regulations to ensure ships are properly maintained, crews are well-trained, and safety protocols are followed to prevent accidents like spills, collisions, or other maritime emergencies. The law also enhances oversight and enforcement by authorities to protect crews, passengers, and the environment. Overall, it seeks to promote a safer maritime industry through better regulation, accountability, and response readiness.