Coast Guard

Coast Guard Cutter Diamondback crew conducts 100 mile tow off Florida gulf coast — The Coast Guard cutter Diamondback crew conducted a three-day towing evolution of a disabled 45-foot sailboat located more than 100 miles offshore of the Florida Gulf Coast with three people on board Dec. 7, 2020. The Diamondback transferred the sailboat

Coast Guard cutter handles 100-mile tow off Florida Gulf Coast

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Santa Barbara boat fire SB Sheriff — Thirty-four passengers and crew died in the dive vessel Conception fire. Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office

Captain charged with seaman’s manslaughter in 2019 dive boat fire that killed 34

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Stuart Bee anchor pulpit — Florida boater Stuart Bee holds on to the bow pulpit of his submerged boat as the cargo vessel Angeles approaches 86 miles east of Port Canaveral, Fla., Nov. 29, 2020. Angeles crew photo via Coast Guard.

Containership crew rescued Florida man clinging to boat 86 miles offshore

Kirk Moore

State of the Coast Guard Address 2020 — Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Karl Schultz meritoriously advances Petty Officers 2nd Class Nathan Newberg and Emily Ford to first class petty officers during the 2020 State of the Coast Guard Address in Charleston, S.C., Feb. 20, 2020. U.S. Coast Guard phot

House chairs notified by Coast Guard on its handling of harassment reports

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US presidential race — Maritime stakeholders can expect strong support in the White House for the Jones Act. freepik.com/palinchak photo

Biden and the maritime industry: On course with a few detours

Pamela Glass

Screen Shot 2020-11-10 at 4.20.37 PM — The machine will be used to cut sheets of steel used for the PSC

VT Halter Marine unveils new plasma cutting machine

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Great-Lakes-Freighters-USACE — Freighters at the Soo Locks, which connect Lake Superior and the other Great Lakes. USACE photo.

Great Lakes pilotage rates proposed for 2021

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MMC — A sample Merchant Mariner Credential. Coast Guard image.

Four charged in $200K Coast Guard mariner credentialing scheme

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VHF radio technology has come a long way in the past 20 years. — U.S. Coast Guard photo

Performing a VHF marine radio check

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BALLAST WATER INSPECTION — Petty Officer 3rd Class Kent-Erik Hedberg, Marine Safety Detachment Massena peers through a refractometer at a sample of ballast water from the motor vessel Eider, in Montreal, June 3, 2008. The U.S. Coast Guard inspects all vessels' ballast water before.

EPA proposes standards to reduce impact of discharges from commercial vessels

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FRC-40-702x336 — The Coast Guard is following established policies for COVID, per CDC guidelines, to include quarantine and contact tracing. Bollinger Shipyards photo

Coast Guard vice commandant tests positive for Covid-19

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