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Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022 introduced in Senate

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Registration open for the 2022 International WorkBoat Show

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The Coast Guard proposes to increase the overall cost of U.S. Great Lakes pilotage in 2023 compared to 2022. U.S. Coast Guard photo

U.S. Coast Guard proposes 2023 Great Lakes pilotage rates

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New Over the Horizon boat design. Inventech Marine Solutions rendering

Coast Guard awards $103 million contract to Inventech Marine for up to 200 over the horizon boats

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Global Diving & Salvage personnel conduct operations to remove pollution threats from the ferry vessel Tourist No. 2 in Astoria, Ore., Aug. 4, 2022. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Travis Magee)

Removal of pollution threats from sunken Oregon ferry ends

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The Coast Guard responded to an oil spill yesterday (Aug. 8, 2022) after an oil tank platform collapsed at the Hilcorp Caillou Island facility in Terrebonne Bay, La. Initial response actions included 4,500' of containment boom, three skimming vessels, and five response vessels on scene. Hilcorp estimates less than 14,000 gals. of crude oil entered the water. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo)

Coast Guard responds to Louisiana oil spill

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NY Waterway ferry crews helped rescue passengers involved in a boat accident on the Hudson River that left two dead and two critically injured Tuesday afternoon. (Photo NY Waterway twitter page, https://twitter.com/ridetheferry/status/1546957663954735105/photo/3

Coast Guard stresses boater safety after fatal New York accident

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The Coast Guard and a good Samaritan rescued four mariners after their boat capsized in Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, July 1, 2022. U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy Air Station Sitka.

Coast Guard, good Samaritan, rescue four from capsized boat in Alaska

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The inside of Austal USA's new steel shipbuilding plant. Doug Stewart photo

Austal USA awarded $3.3 billion offshore patrol cutter contract

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Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Telfair Brown, Coast Guard District 1

Coast Guard Academy to welcome most women ever in an incoming class

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Ship’s sponsor Christina Calhoun Zubowicz breaks a bottle of sparkling wine on the bow of the National Security Cutter Calhoun, named for her grandfather. Ingalls Shipbuilding photo

Ingalls Shipbuilding christens another national security cutter

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A 46' towing vessel, Catherine, and deck barge, Mobro 130, ran aground and suffered a hull breach resulting in a ruptured fuel tank in the Okeechobee Waterway near Clewiston, Fla., June 4, 2022. There are no pollution concerns. U.S. Coast Guard photo

Tow runs aground in Florida’s Okeechobee Waterway

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Adm. Karl L. Schultz was relieved as commandant of the Coast Guard by Adm. Linda L. Fagan during a military change-of-command ceremony presided over by President Joseph R. Biden on June 1, 2022, at Coast Guard headquarters. Petty Officer 1st Class Travis Magee

President Biden installs Fagan as first woman Coast Guard commandant

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