SEATTLE — Capt. Frederick Myer, the Captain of the Port (COTP) for Coast Guard Sector Portland issued a bar closure for Chetco River, Ore., at 3 p.m., due to hazardous conditions Sunday.
Due to high water volumes, debris and limited search and rescue capabilities the Chetco River bar is closed to all vessels. All vessels are [...]
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Coast Guard closes Chetco River, Oregon bar
Coast Guard monitoring LNG vessel repairs
BOSTON – The Coast Guard is monitoring and assisting a Liquefied Natural Gas tanker that temporarily lost propulsion about 45 miles east of Boston today.
Coast Guard to medevac three from tanker south of Adak
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Coast Guard aircraft launched from Kodiak, Alaska, today will cover more than 900 miles from Kodiak to Adak Island, Alaska, to conduct a medical evacuation of three crewmen reported to have suffered injuries aboard a tanker approximately 700 miles south of Adak Island.
Video – Great Lakes Freighter Medevac
HARBOR BEACH, Mich. – A Coast Guard Air Station Detroit HH-65C Dolphin helicopter airlifts an unconscious man from the 1,000-foot freighter, American Integrity near Harbor Beach, Michigan on December 25th.