Coast Guard conducts oil spill exercise in American Samoa
PAGO PAGO, American Samoa – U.S. Coast Guard Sector Honolulu Incident Management Division, District Fourteen District Response Advisory Team, and Marine Safety Detachment American Samoa participated in a four-day oil spill response and exercise deployment training last week.
The first two days of the exercise, hosted by Pacific Energy and Clipper Oil in collaboration with Preparedness Services and...
Coast Guard conducts oil-spill-on-ice exercise in Alaska
An oil-spill-on-ice training exercise at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska Feb. 1, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Nate Littlejohn)
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Members from the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC), and Navy Supervisor of Salvage (SUPSALV) participated in an ice-based pollution response exercise...
Coast Guard conducts surprise oil spill exercise on the Hudson River
NEW YORK – The United States Coast Guard and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation are conducting an oil spill exercise today at Global Companies, Albany Terminal.
The exercise is both unannounced and routine. It is a full-scale exercise that will include the deployment of oil recovery equipment such as absorbent boom in the vicinity of Global facilities on the Hudson River....
Coast Guard to conduct full-scale joint response exercise in Port of Duluth-Superior
DULUTH, Minn. – The Coast Guard, along with other federal, tribal, state and local agencies, will conduct a full-scale, anti-terrorism and oil spill response exercise in the Port of Duluth-Superior Aug. 28-29.
In addition to Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Duluth, participants in Operation Peeking Duck will include maritime industry representatives from the states of Minnesota and Wisconsin, oil...
Special exercise will test spill readiness for Ecology, Coast Guard, partner agencies
OAK HARBOR, Wash. – A National Preparedness for Response Exercise Program (PREP) practice oil spill response will be conducted June 21-23, 2011, to test the readiness and skills needed to effectively manage a major environmental incident.
The Washington Department of Ecology, U.S. Coast Guard, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Navy and other Federal, State, and local entities will...
Coast Guard, partners participate in Hawaii oil spill exercise
Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Angela HendersonHONOLULU — Coast Guard personnel, in conjunction with Tesoro, U.S. Navy, Clean Islands Council, local, state, and federal partners conducted a simulated Hawaii area oil spill exercise at the Hawaii Spill Response Center Thursday.
The simulation was a joint full-scale oil spill event involving Tesoro and the Navy as part of the 2011 National...