Captain of the Port sets Port Condition WHISKEY for the ports in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico

Captain of the Port sets Port Condition WHISKEY for the ports in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Coast Guard Sector San Juan Captain of the Port, Capt. Robert W. Warren, set Port Condition WHISKEY at 2p.m. Friday for all the ports in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico due to the current projected path of Hurricane Danny. The Captain of the Port anticipates that the port condition may be increased from WHISKEY to X-RAY Saturday, at 4p.m. for the ports in the U.S....

Coast Guard urges mariners and the public to prepare for tropical storm conditions in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands

 Coast Guard urges mariners and the public to prepare for tropical storm conditions in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The U.S. Coast Guard is urging mariners, recreational boaters, swimmers, surfers and the general public in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands Friday to exercise good judgement and prepare for tropical storm conditions due to the anticipated passing of Tropical Storm Bertha. “I strongly recommend that swimmers and recreational boaters avoid the ocean and that the...

Captain of the Port sets Port Condition YANKEE for the ports in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico

Captain of the Port sets Port Condition YANKEE for the ports in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Coast Guard Sector San Juan Captain of the Port, Capt. Drew Pearson, set Port Condition YANKEE at 10 a.m, Wednesday for all the ports in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico due to incoming Tropical Storm Isaac. During Port Condition YANKEE (gale force winds are anticipated to make landfall within 24 hours) the ports in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico are open to...