SAN PEDRO, Calif. – Starting tomorrow, April 14, 2009, transportation workers must have the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) to gain unescorted access to certain port facilities and vessels within the ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach and Hueneme.
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Coast Guard assisting disabled sailing vessel 45 miles southeast of Oahu
HONOLULU — The U.S. Coast Guard is responding to a 53-foot sailing vessel in distress approximately 45 miles southeast of Oahu.
Coast Guard medevacs man from Culebra Island, Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – A Coast Guard HH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew from Air Station Borinquen medevaced a 28 year-old man from Culebra Island, Puerto Rico Saturday afternoon.
Coast Guard maintains safety zone on the Red River
ST LOUIS – The Coast Guard continues to maintain a safety zone on the Red River from Cass and Wilkin counties to Pembina and Kittson counties.
Coast Guard urges mariners, beachgoers to exercise caution as high winds forecasted
ALAMEDA, Calif. – The U.S. Coast Guard is urging mariners to exercise caution over the next several days as the National Weather Service has issued a Small Craft Advisory for coastal waters and a Gale Warning for the waters from 10 to 60 miles offshore.