Tag: USCG

The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) shared lessons learned from an incident of an explosion onboard a foreign-flagged bulk carrier.

A U.S Coast Guard member of the crew of USCGC Waesche (WMSL-751) was reported missing off the Pacific coast of Mexico.

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) published its final rule to introduce cybersecurity requirements for US-flagged vessels.

The Chief engineer of a bulker pled guilty and was sentenced on 24 January for MARPOL violations and for obstructing proceedings.

The US Coast Guard (USCG) emphasizes the critical need for hazard awareness and proper marking of hazardous zones following a recent marine incident involving a tri-fueled vessel that resulted in severe injuries to crewmembers.

The motor vessel Algoma Verity has been successfully refloated and is now moored at Tioga Marine Terminal on the Delaware River, about two miles north of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge.

The U.S. Coast Guard and partners responded to the grounding of a bulker in the Benjamin Franklin Bridge in the Delaware River on 9 January.

Following a recent investigation that identified the failure of the Pilothouse Alerter System as a key contributing factor, the USCG issued a Safety Alert to highlight important recommendations and significant safety risks.

In a recent Safety Alert, USCG shares lessons learned for the investigation of the major marine casualty, which was conducted in parallel with the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), and reveals numerous safety issues, including concerns with the vessel’s control system configuration.

Five crewmembers were rescued from the Mississippi River after their vessel collided with a bulker on 29 December.