Coast Guard seizes shrimp from vessel found in closed fishing area
GRAND ISLE, La. – The Coast Guard seized approximately 19,000 pounds of shrimp 13 miles south of Belle Pass, La., Sunday, June 13, 2010, in a closed area due to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
Coast Guard Medevacs Man from Supply Ship
GRAND ISLE, La. – The Coast Guard medevaced a man from a supply ship in Barataria Pass near Grand Isle, Saturday.
Coast Guard returns port to normal hurricane season conditions
NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard has returned the Port of New Orleans to normal hurricane season port conditions.
Grand Isle first in Gulf Coast to receive new class of boat
NEW ORLEANS – Coast Guard Station Grand Isle, La., was the first unit in the Eighth Coast Guard District to receive a new shallow water response vessel Thursday, November 13, 2008.
Coast Guard searching for missing crewmember
NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard is searching for a crewmember who reportedly went missing in the Gulf of Mexico Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008, 12-miles south of Terrebonne Bay.
Coast Guard Responds To Oil Sheen In Grand Isle
NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard is responding to an oil sheen today that washed up on the beach in Grand Isle, La., early this morning.
Coast Guard Station Grand Isle received a report last night from a passing vessel that sheen was spotted approximately 6-miles off the coast in the Gulf of Mexico near Grand Isle. The station launched a 25-foot smallboat and crew to investigate.
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