Tag: USCG

USCG and Boston Police has rescued three crew members from a fishing vessel that ran aground and was leaking fuel and oil on 11 April.

The USCG has issued an investigation report into an incident where a crew member aboard the offshore supply vessel Red Stag was fatally electrocuted. 

At INTERTANKO’s North America panel meeting held in Stamford, Connecticut, on 31 March, the United States Coast Guard (USCG) presented QUALSHIP 21 qualifying jurisdictions for this year.

In a recent Port Security Advisory, the US Coast Guard informed that the Republic of Cuba is not maintaining effective anti-terrorism measures in its ports, however this does not apply to U.S Naval Station Guantanamo Bay. As such, specific actions are required for vessels that arrive in the United States after visiting ports in the Republic of Cuba.

The USCG is conducting an investigation after an inspection team found a tank containing hazardous anhydrous ammonia in Puerto Rico.

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.