Coast Guard to temporarily move aids in Honolulu Harbor
HONOLULU — The Coast Guard will begin temporarily moving aids to navigation in Honolulu Harbor Friday to assist the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers with planned dredging operations.
As previously announced, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ hopper dredge Essayons will conduct maintenance dredging in March and April in Nawiliwili, Kalaeloa (Barbers Point), Hilo, Kahului, and Honolulu harbors. Mariners...
Coast Guard responds to sunken fishing vessel in Honolulu Harbor
HONOLULU — The Coast Guard and Department of Transportation Harbors are responding to a diesel fuel spill from an abandoned fishing vessel that sank in Honolulu Harbor, Monday.
The Coast Guard received notification at 6:30 p.m. Sunday from a reporting source that the 77 – foot fishing vessel Judy K was sinking at Pier 16 in Honolulu Harbor.
The Coast Guard and Hawaii Department of Transportation...
Coast Guard to place new boating security sign in Honolulu Harbor
HONOLULU — Construction will be completed on a new boating security sign in Honolulu Harbor, Friday.
The new sign will inform mariners of the 24/7 security zone in the harbor and who to contact for permission to enter.
It is worded with large letters created using highly reflective tape, will be lit at night and is oriented so that mariners will be able to read the sign while still off-shore, outside...
Coast Guard Captain of the Port orders evacuation of Honolulu Harbor
HONOLULU – The Coast Guard Captain of the Port of Honolulu is working with state and county officials to ensure public health and safety, Saturday. The Coast Guard captain of the port has ordered an evacuation of Honolulu Harbor and is urging mariners to monitor VHF channel 16 for information regarding when they can re-enter the harbor. Honolulu Harbor is closed to all inbound vessel traffic...
