Coast Guard interdicts lancha crew illegally fishing off Texas

A Coast Guard Station South Padre Island 33-foot Special Purpose Craft–Law Enforcement crew approaches a lancha in federal waters off the southern Texas coast, Jan. 20, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Station South Padre Island)
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Coast Guard interdicted a lancha crew illegally fishing in federal waters off southern Texas, Friday.
Coast Guard Sector Corpus Christi command...
Coast Guard repatriates 68 people to Cuba

A good Samaritan notified Sector Key West watchstanders of this migrant vessel approximately 50 miles southwest of Key West, Florida, Jan. 22, 2023. The people were repatriated to Cuba on Jan. 22, 2023.
MIAMI — Coast Guard Cutter Robert Yered’s crews repatriated 68 people to Cuba, Sunday, following interdictions off Florida’s coast.
Coast Guard Cutter Legare’s crew alerted Sector...
Coast Guard repatriates 83 people to Cuba

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Confidence’s crew interdicted an illegal migration voyage near Big Pine Key, Florida, on Jan. 12, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)
MIAMI — Coast Guard Cutter Angela Mcshan’s crews repatriated 83 people to Cuba, Saturday, following interdictions off Florida’s coast.
Coast Guard Cutter Confidence’s crew alerted Sector Key West watchstanders of a migrant...
Coast Guard surges to enhance migration enforcement

Coast Guard Cutter Manowar conducts routine operations with Coast Guard Cutter James in the Florida Straits, Jan. 17, 2023. (Coast Guard photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer Brodie MacDonald)
MIAMI – This week, the Coast Guard deployed additional cutters, boats and aircraft, including one of its newest and most capable ships, Coast Guard Cutter James (WMSL 754) with an embarked Commander Task Unit,...
Coast Guard holds annual liquefied gas forum in Houston

An audience listens to a speaker during the 6th Liquefied Gas and Alternative Fuels Senior Executive Forum at Sector Houston-Galveston Jan. 18, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Alejandro Rivera)
HOUSTON — Personnel from the Coast Guard’s Liquefied Gas Carrier National Center of Expertise held the 6th Liquefied Gas and Alternative Fuels Senior Executive Forum at Coast Guard...
Coast Guard repatriates 90 people to Cuba

U.S. Coast Guard Station Islamorada intercepted an illegal migrant voyage south of the Duck Key, Florida, Tuesday. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo)
MIAMI — Coast Guard Cutter Angela Mcshan’s crews repatriated 90 people to Cuba, Friday, following interdictions off Florida’s coast.
A good Samaritan notified Sector Key West watchstanders of a migrant vessel, Tuesday, at approximately...
Coast Guard rescues 55 migrants stranded on Monito Island

The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Heriberto Hernandez Over the Horizon boat rescues a group of 55 migrants Jan. 19, 2023, who were left stranded by smugglers on Monito Island, Puerto Rico. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Heriberto Hernandez rescued 55 migrants Thursday, who were left abandoned and stranded by smugglers on the uninhabited natural...
Coast Guard tracking Russian vessel off Hawaiian Coast

Air Station Barbers Point HC-130 Hercules airplane file photo courtesy of the Coast Guard Cutter KimballHONOLULU — In recent weeks, the U.S. Coast Guard has continued to monitor a Russian vessel, believed to be an intelligence gathering ship, off the coast of the Hawaiian Islands.
While foreign military vessels may transit freely through the U.S. economic exclusive zone (EEZ), as per customary...
Coast Guard transfers 250 kilograms of seized cocaine

The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Richard Dixon transferred approximately 250 kilograms of seized cocaine and the custody of three apprehended smugglers to Dominican Republic authorities Jan. 16, 2023. (Courtesy photo)
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Richard Dixon transferred approximately 250 kilograms of seized cocaine and the custody of three apprehended smugglers...