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Coast Guard continues search for missing kayaker in Keyport Harbor

Source: United States Coast Guard

U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 10/24/2023 03:45 PM EDT

 

 

10/24/2023 02:34 PM EDT

NEW YORK – The Coast Guard and partner agencies continue search for a missing kayaker in Keyport Harbor, NJ.  Click to read more.

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Coast Guard repatriates 14 migrants to Dominican Republic, following unlawful voyage interdiction in Mona Passage

Source: United States Coast Guard

 

10/24/2023 03:51 PM EDT

Coast Guard crews repatriated 14 migrants to Dominican Republic, Monday, following the interdiction of a grossly overloaded makeshift vessel in Mona Passage waters off the west coast of Puerto Rico. One other Dominican man interdicted in the group remains in federal custody and is facing federal prosecution at the U.S. District Court in Puerto Rico on a charge of attempted illegal re-entry into the United States under 8 U.S.C. 1326.

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Media Advisory: Media invited as Coast Guard establishes its first Junior ROTC unit in Great Lakes region at ASPIRA Business and Finance High School in Chicago

Source: United States Coast Guard

News Release  

Ninth Coast Guard District Great Lakes
Contact: Ninth District Public Affairs
Office: (216) 902-6020
After Hours: (216) 310-2608

 

10/24/2023 05:21 PM EDT

CHICAGO — Media are invited to attend as the Coast Guard and ASPIRA Business and Finance High School conduct a commissioning ceremony establishing the Great Lakes region’s first Coast Guard Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps unit on Thursday, Oct. 26 at 10 a.m.

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Coast Guard to recognize Bay County as official Coast Guard Community

Source: United States Coast Guard

News Release  

U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Heartland
Contact: 8th District Public Affairs
Office: 504-671-2020
After Hours: 618-225-9008
Eighth District online newsroom

 

Port conditions change based on weather forecasts, and current port conditions can be viewed on the following Coast Guard homeport webpages:

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U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam ensures maritime safety and environmental stewardship with notable tank vessel exam

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10/24/2023 12:18 AM EDT

SANTA RITA, Guam – Marine inspectors from the U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam, under the authority of the Captain of the Port Guam, conducted a Certificate of Compliance (COC) examination and Port State Control inspection on the tank vessel Cindy Glory Sept. 22, 2023. This inspection marked a significant milestone as it was the vessel’s first COC and first time in U.S. waters.

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MEDIA ADVISOY: Coast Guard to recognize Bay County as official Coast Guard Community

Source: United States Coast Guard

News Release  

U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Heartland
Contact: 8th District Public Affairs
Office: 504-671-2020
After Hours: 618-225-9008
Eighth District online newsroom

 

Port conditions change based on weather forecasts, and current port conditions can be viewed on the following Coast Guard homeport webpages:

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U.S. Coast Guard stands up two new marine environmental response units Honolulu

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10/23/2023 01:40 PM EDT

HONOLULU — The U.S. Coast Guard Marine Environmental Response Regional Activities Center (MER RAC) and the Illegal Unreported Unregulated Fisheries Center of Expertise (IUUF COE) were established during a ceremony Oct. 11, on Ford Island, Hawaii.

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Coast Guard sets Port Condition IV for all seaports in Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands

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10/23/2023 02:00 PM EDT

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Coast Guard Captain of the Port San Juan set Port Condition IV, Monday, for all U.S. Virgins Islands and Puerto Rico seaports after Hurricane Tammy passed east of the islands and moved into Atlantic Ocean waters. During Port Condition IV, the ports are open to incoming and outgoing commercial vessel traffic, and maritime facilities may resume operations.  Following a storm, the Captain of the Port may establish this Port Condition after a storm passes and there is no longer a threat or significant damage to the navigable waterways within the port area.

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VIDEO AVAILABLE: Coast Guard medevacs 2 from supply vessel 100 miles off Galveston, Texas

Source: United States Coast Guard

 News Release  

U.S. Coast Guard 8th District Public Affairs Detachment Texas
Contact: 8th District Public Affairs Detachment Texas
Office: 281-464-4810
After Hours: 832-293-1293
PA Detachment Texas online newsroom

10/22/2023 10:43 AM EDT

HOUSTON — The Coast Guard medevaced two men from a supply vessel 100 miles offshore Galveston, Texas, Saturday.

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Multimedia Release: Fuel removal operations begin for Bonnie G off St. Thomas 

Source: United States Coast Guard

 

10/22/2023 04:33 PM EDT

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas – Fuel removal operations started for the Bonnie G, Sunday, after the Harvey Challenger’s crew arrived on scene at approximately 6 a.m., off Cyril E. King Airport.  

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