Coast Guard medevacs crewmember 135 miles southwest of Southwest Pass, Louisiana

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Coast Guard urges boaters to adhere to safety zone established for Bonnie G response in St. Thomas

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10/10/2023 03:40 PM EDT

The Coast Guard is urging boaters, Tuesday, to adhere to the safety zone established for the Bonnie G response in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.   “It is of the utmost importance for boaters and vessel traffic to adhere to the safety zone that was established by the Coast Guard, Friday, for the duration of this response,” said Lt. Cmdr. Brian Dochterman, Incident Command deputy for the Bonnie G response. “This is an active and complex working site and things could potentially become more complicated. We need commercial and recreational boaters to remain clear of this area for their safety and the safety of response crews working the site.”  

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U.S. Coast Guard reopens commercial ports in wake of Typhoon Bolaven

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10/11/2023 12:16 AM EDT

SANTA RITA, Guam – In a swift response to the passage of Typhoon Bolaven, the U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) has officially reopened the crucial commercial ports of Guam, Rota, and Saipan. This decision, effective at noon on Oct. 11, 2023, follows meticulous assessments conducted by our dedicated crews and trusted partners.

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Coast Guard responds to demasted schooner near Rockland Harbor, Maine

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U.S. Coast Guard 1st District Northeast
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10/09/2023 05:12 PM EDT

BOSTON – The Coast Guard responded Monday to a schooner that was reportedly demasted, injuring four of the 33 people aboard approximately a mile east of Rockland Harbor. Personnel aboard the Grace Bailey, a 118-foot schooner, contacted the Coast Guard Sector Northern New England command center around 10 a.m. requesting assistance after their mast reportedly broke and fell onto the deck causing head and back injuries to four people. 

MEDIA ADVISORY: Coast Guard to hold ribbon cutting ceremony for new multipurpose building in Savannah, Georgia

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U.S. Coast Guard 7th District PA Detachment Jacksonville
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10/09/2023 10:27 AM EDT

MEDIA ADVISORY: The Coast Guard is scheduled to hold a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday for a new multipurpose building in Savannah.

Coast Guard, partners continue response efforts for vessel Bonnie G aground in St. Thomas

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10/06/2023 04:00 PM EDT

The Coast Guard established a safety zone around the cargo vessel Bonnie G grounding site, Friday, as the Incident Command continues coordinated efforts with partner agencies in support of the ongoing response.  The safety zone extends one quarter mile around the Bonnie G for the duration of the response. Commercial and recreational vessel traffic should remain clear of this area for their safety and the safety of response crews working the site. 

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Coast Guard medevacs 62-year-old man near Point Fourchon, La.

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PHOTO RELEASE: Coast Guard medevacs man from survey vessel 51 miles offshore Charleston, South Carolina

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U.S. Coast Guard 7th District PA Detachment Jacksonville
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Office: 904-714-7606/7607
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10/08/2023 06:30 PM EDT

PHOTO RELEASE: The Coast Guard medevaced a man, Sunday, from a survey vessel 51 miles offshore Charleston.

Coast Guard rescues 8 people after boat overturns off Horn Island, Mississippi

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U.S. Coast Guard issues Port Heavy Weather Condition X-RAY for Guam, CNMI

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10/07/2023 10:45 PM EDT

SANTA RITA, Guam — The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) established Port Heavy Weather Condition X-RAY for the ports of Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) as of 10 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. 

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