Month: January 2012

The council’s board of directors recently met on January 19 & 20 in Anchorage.
Significant agenda items included:

• Increase in previously approved budget for projects to study the remote control of the Valdez Terminal and look at corrosion issues at the terminal.
• Approval of contract to look at fire protection assets at the Valdez Marine Terminal.
• Approval of report on 2011 Marine Firefighting Symposium.
• Letter of appreciation to Alyeska for Ballast Water Treatment renovation.
• Approval of long range plan for fiscal years 2013-2017.

The council’s annual report is now online. Take a look back at all the major activities of the council for the past year, issues in oil spill prevention and response, dual escort legislation, geographic response strategies, outreach, and much, much more.