CDC Proposes Cruise Ship Construction Changes

Wednesday, April 07, 2004

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released its recommended shipbuilding construction guidelines for cruise ships destined to call on U.S. ports showing Proposed Changes. (HK Law).

To view the document of proposed changes, visit http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/vsp/pub/Construction%20manual-august%2020011.pdf

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