Coast Guard, state and local agencies complete diesel spill cleanup at Port of Astoria, Ore.

Coast Guard, state and local agencies complete diesel spill cleanup at Port of Astoria, Ore.
Petty Officer 2nd Class Mark Campanale, marine science technician at Coast Guard Sector Columbia River, surveys the scene of a 1,100 gallon diesel spill in the Port of Astoria, Ore., in the vicinity of Pier 1, Oct. 2, 2015. The diesel was spilled into the Columbia River when the motor vessel Global Gold allided with the pier. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jonathan Klingenberg) WARRENTON,...

Coast Guard, Port of Astoria personnel respond to vessel sinking in Astoria, Oregon

Coast Guard, Port of Astoria personnel respond to vessel sinking in Astoria, Oregon
WARRENTON, Ore — Coast Guard and Port of Astoria personnel removed a sunken vessel from the Port of Astoria and mitigated the resulting pollution this week. A Coast Guard Sector Columbia River incident management team worked with the Port of Astoria personnel to safely removed the Cap’n Oscar Monday. Port of Astoria personnel removed boom and absorbent materials Wednesday, after ensuring all remaining...

Coast Guard, Port of Astoria personnel respond to vessel sinking in Astoria, Ore.

Coast Guard, Port of Astoria personnel respond to vessel sinking in Astoria, Ore.
WARRENTON, Ore. — The Coast Guard is responding to the sinking of a derelict vessel at the Port of Astoria. A Coast Guard incident management team is currently on scene and working with Port of Astoria personnel to minimize the impact of pollution from the sunken Cap’n Oscar to the maritime environment. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Columbia River received a call from port personnel Thursday...

Coast Guard, Port of Astoria, Ore., to hold Open House, Hangar Dance

ASTORIA, Ore. — Coast Guard Group/Air Station Astoria and the Port of Astoria are hosting a free open house Saturday from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the Astoria Regional Airport in Warrenton, Ore.