HOUSTON — The Unified Command continues to respond to an oil spill about 40 miles Southeast of Galveston, Texas, Friday.
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National Strike Force responds to tank farm explosion in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico — Coast Guard National Strike Force response teams arrived to Puerto Rico Friday afternoon to support local and federal authorities responding to an explosion that occured Friday morning at the Caribbean Petroleum Company tank farm in Bayamon, Puerto Rico.
Coast Guard continues Charleston beaches cleaning, oil spill investigation
CHARLESTON, S.C – The Coast Guard continues oil spill assessment and clean-up at Charleston-area beaches and surrounding areas Friday.
Coast Guard holds public meetings to receive comments on proposed ballast discharge regulations
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Coast Guard is scheduled to hold public meetings in Oakland, Calif., Tuesday and New York City Thursday to hear comments about a proposed rulemaking for ballast water discharge standards.
Overflight Video of Caribbean Petroleum Corporation Tank Farm Fire
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Video of a U.S. Coast Guard conducts an overflight of a fire near San Juan, Friday, Oct. 23, 2009.
Coast Guard assists 4 near Cape May, N.J.
CAPE MAY, N.J. – The Coast Guard assisted four people aboard a 20-foot boat seven miles northwest of Cape May Lighthouse after they were taking on water Friday.
Coast Guard Station Montauk commander temporarily relieved of duty
NEW YORK–The Officer in Charge of Coast Guard Station Montauk was temporarily relieved of command today.