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Coast Guard to host Marine Industry Day in Juneau Thursday

JUNEAU, Alaska — Personnel at Coast Guard Sector Juneau are hosting a Marine Industry Day Thursday at the Juneau Arts and Cultural Center from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. to discuss with industry partners about vessel inspection requirements, commercial fishing vessel examinations, uninspected passenger vessel examinations and other maritime topics.

Coast Guard investigating oil sheen near Lena Point

JUNEAU, Alaska – The Coast Guard and Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation coordinated efforts with Southeast Alaska Lighterage and Global Offshore Divers to use a Remotely Operated Vehicle to evaluate possible damage to the historic vessel Princess Kathleen near Lena Point Wednesday and Thursday.

Coast Guard crew terminates three Alaskan fishing vessel voyages for safety violations

JUNEAU, Alaska – The Coast Guard Cutter Naushon terminated the voyages of two 50-foot and one 45-foot commercial fishing vessels Wednesday near Craig for safety violations.

Coast Guard encourages boaters to check vessels during winter

JUNEAU – The Coast Guard encourages owners and operators who have vessels moored to piers throughout Southeast Alaska to conduct preventative maintenance prior to winter weather conditions.

Air Station Sitka rescues lost Coast Guardsman near Sitka

KODIAK, Alaska – A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka crew located and hoisted a lost Coast Guardsman Wednesday near Redoubt Bay eight miles south of Sitka.

Coast Guard rescues two more hunters in Southeast Alaska on Douglas Island

KODIAK, Alaska – A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka helicopter crew rescued two more men Thursday after the men became stranded on Douglas Island near Middle Point.

Coast Guard rescues two Coast Guardsmen from Lincoln Island

KODIAK, Alaska – A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka helicopter crew rescued two stranded Coast Guardsmen Wednesday after their 18-foot aluminum skiff was overtaken by waves while trying to get underway from Lincoln Island.