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Big Value in Small Packages

Military appetite for powerful and agile smaller platforms heats up.   The use of small craft by terrorist organizations and domestic terrorist cells is

U.S. DOJ: Guilty Verdict in Dumping Case

Ship’s Captain Convicted of Obstructing a Coast Guard Inspection.   The former captain of a Panama-flagged cargo ship that discharged hundreds of plastic pipes into the ocean,

Danish Sailors Rescued 650 Miles NE of Bermuda

USCG co-ordinates ocean rescue of two Danish sailors by Finish warship after their yacht 'Petra' sank Watchstanders at the Coast Guard 5th District command

Change of Watch for Coast Guard Vice Commandant

Vice Adm. Sally Brice-O’Hara was relieved by Vice Adm. John P. Currier as vice commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard during a military change of watch ceremony

Veteran USCG Cutter Transferred to Philippines

Former Coast Guard Cutter Dallas to be transferred to Philippine Navy The U.S. Coast Guard will transfer a decommissioned 378-foot High Endurance Cutter to the Philippines at 1 p.

Coast Guard Publishes Final Action Memo

A damaged hoist cable and the inability to find equipment needed to repair the fraying cable are the two causal factors in the Coast Guard’s unsuccessful

Guantanamo Bay Coast Guard Team Mission Accomplished

San Diego based anti-terrorism unit returns after six month deployment in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in support of 'Operation Enduring Freedom' During the deployment,

Coast Guard Evacuates New Bedford Fisherman

Coast Guard crews medically evacuated a fisherman at approximately 8:00 a.m., Wednesday, approximately two miles west of Block Island, R.I.   Watchstanders

Fairly New USCG Cutter Needs Hull Repairs

New U.S. Coastguard ship has rust patches, holes in the hull Capt. Charles Cashin, who commands the Coast Guard’s newest national security cutter, the Stratton,

NOAA to Hold Public Meeting in Anchorage, Alaska

NOAA's Hydrographic Services Review Panel (HSRP) is holding a Public meeting, May 22-24, 2012, Anchorage, Alaska.   Navigation areas of focus for this public

Guam Designated 'Strategic Port'

Port of Guam designation as a 'Strategic Port' brings brings access to additional funding for federal security & port infrastructure projects The designation

USCG Confiscate Catch, Detain Canadian Fishing Vessel

US, Canadian agencies interdict Canadian flagged commercial fishing vessel in US sector of Lake Erie U.S. Coast Guard personnel, working with members of the Ohio

Missing Fishermen Located in Gulf of Mexico

Shrimp boat 'El Abuelo' located by USCG flight, 'float plan' aided rescue A Coast Guard flight crew located the two men earlier reported missing between Brownsville,

Union Officers: Reduced Manning Increases Risk

Insufficient Shipboard Manning Fuels Fatigue, Boosts Risks; U.S. Maritime Officers Call on Congress to Take Action.   Cuts in manning levels and burgeoning

Congress Examines Maritime Regulatory Impacts

LoBiondo Holds Hearing to Examine Impact of Coast Guard and EPA Regulations on Job Growth in the Maritime Sector   The Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, chaired by U.

Shrimp Boat Missing – USCG Search

Shrimp boat 'El Abuelo' reported missing in Gulf of Mexico, with two crewmembers The Coast Guard is searching for two men who were reported missing, between Brownsville,

New Practices Will Lead to Safer Passage in Arctic Waters

Highlighting the need for safer navigation in Canada’s Arctic, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) released its report into the August 2010 grounding of the cruise ship,

Coast Guard suspends search for overboard tug master

BOSTON — The Coast Guard has suspended its search pending further developments for a 48-year-old man who was reported to have fallen overboard from a Boston-bound

Bulk Carrier Disabled, Under Tow to San Francisco

Hong Kong bulker 'MV Pacific Sea' rescued by Starlight Marine Services' tugboats while adrift off California coast USCG report as follows: The Coast Guard

Maritime Safety – Coastguard Introduces New Warning, Signal, Device

USCG implements a new non-lethal, signal, warning device The Coast Guard is implementing the use of a non-lethal signaling and warning device to support the service’s

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