Accidents

Coast Guard responds to vessel fire on Mississippi River — The towboat Jacob Kyle Rusthoven on fire in the Lower Mississippi River Sept. 12, 2018. Coast Guard photo.

Crew safe after Lower Mississippi towboat fire

Kirk Moore

CR McCaskill large — Three workers were injured when a dredge pipe burst on the CR McCaskill Sept. 3, 2018. Weeks Marine photo.

Three injured when dredge pipe bursts

Kirk Moore

Stretch Duck 7 salvage — Stretch Duck 7 is raised from Table Rock Lake near Branson, Mo., July 23, 2018. Coast Guard photo/PO3 Lora Ratliff

NTSB reviews fatal duck boat video

Kirk Moore

Barge explosion hearings focus on Bouchard safety culture

Kirk Moore

Stretch Duck 7 salvage — Stretch Duck 7 is raised from Table Rock Lake near Branson, Mo., July 23, 2018. Coast Guard photo/PO3 Lora Ratliff

Duck boat raised from Missouri lake for NTSB analysis

Kirk Moore

Eric Haney salvage crop — The towboat Eric Haney after being raised on the upper Mississippi River. Coast Guard photo.

NTSB: Towboat pilot hit dike in 2017 Mississippi River sinking

Kirk Moore

Coast Guard opens hearing into fatal Bouchard barge explosion

Kirk Moore

kirby-tug_nathan_e_stewart_submerged_heiltsuk_tavish_campbell — The Nathan E. Stewart lies partially submerged where it ran aground near Bella Bella, BC. Heiltsuk Nation photo by Tavish Campbell.

Canadian investigators fault six-on, six-off watches in tugboat sinking

Kirk Moore

Dredge fire — The dredge Jonathon King Boyd burns after striking a natural gas pipeline near Port O'Connor, Texas, April 17, 2018. Coast Guard video image.

Crew safe after dredge strikes Texas gas pipeline

Kirk Moore

rsz_dsc_7858 — The Coast Guard reopened the Mississippi River at New Orleans after an oil spill on Thursday. Ken Hocke photo

Coast Guard reopens Mississippi River at New Orleans

Ken Hocke

Stephen L. Colby Response crews commence lifting operations — Response crews with the Stephen L. Colby Response began dewatering and lifting operations of the 154-foot sunken towboat near LeClaire, Iowa, Dec. 9, 2013. The Stephen L. Colby sunk in the Mississippi River near LeClaire Nov. 25 and response crews have b.

Coast Guard raises marine casualty report threshold to $75,000

Dale K. DuPont