SEATTLE — The Coast Guard, Washington Department of Ecology Ecology and the Washington State Maritime Cooperative WSMC have wrapped up their response Wednesday to a hydraulic fluid spill in Puget Sound.
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Coast Guard station tows disabled catamaran
Oregon Inlet, N.C. – A rescue boat crew from Coast Guard Station Oregon Inlet towed a disabled catamaran to safety after it was hit by a rogue wave Wednesday near Oregon Inlet, N.C.
Coast Guard establishes safety zone near floating power cable
MILWAUKEE – U.S. Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan established a safety zone around an exposed power cable floating in the St. Joseph River near the Main Street Bridge in Michigan after notification from a bridgetender captain Tuesday at approximately 7 p.m.
Coast Guard Station Brunswick receives prestigious award
BRUNSWICK, Ga. – The crewmembers of Coast Guard Station Brunswick accepted the prestigious Sumner I. Kimball Readiness Award at a ceremony Wednesday.
Coast Guard issues letter of recommendation to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
BALTIMORE — The U.S. Coast Guard issued a letter of recommendation to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission today, stating the waterway proposed for use by vessel traffic associated with the AES Sparrows Point liquefied natural gas facility in Baltimore, Md., remains unsuitable, but can be made suitable, provided that recommended risk mitigation measures outlined in [...]
Coast Guard saves sick tanker crewman
BOSTON – A Coast Guard rescue crew transferred a 35-year-old crewman from a Singapore-flagged oil tanker ship about 16 miles northeast of Hull, Mass., today after he complained of severe stomach pain.
Coast Guard continues search for missing crewmember
NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard continues the search for a missing crewmember who went missing after the work boat he was aboard capsized in the Gulf of Mexico Tuesday, March 17, 2009, 30-miles south of the South Pass.