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Coast Guard to Investigate Vessel Fire

Coast Guard to Investigate Vessel Fire

Aug 04, 2008

The Coast Guard initiated a formal investigation into the marine casualty aboard the motor vessel Miss Calabash II to determine what caused the fire

Grounded Barge gets a Lift

Grounded Barge gets a Lift

Apr 17, 2008

A member of the American Salvage Association (ASA) recently responded to the grounding of the Thor III, a 250’ x 72’ x 16.5’ deck barge carrying 4,

NY Ferry Grounded

NY Ferry Grounded

Apr 15, 2008

The U.S. Coast Guard responded yesterday to a report of a ferry vessel aground near Liberty Island.  The Golden Sunshine, a 90-foot tourist transport based in New Jersey,

USCG Assists in Ship Fire

USCG Assists in Ship Fire

Apr 11, 2008

The U.S. Coast Guard is coordinating assistance for the crew of a merchant vessel reportedly battling an on-board fire 1,200 miles east of Cape Cod, Mass., on April 10.

USCG Medvacs Four from Barge

USCG Medvacs Four from Barge

Mar 24, 2008

The Coast Guard medevaced four men from a barge approximately 65 miles south of Sabine Pass, Texas, today. A watchstander at Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston received a call at 10:43 a.

NY Collision Investigated

NY Collision Investigated

Mar 17, 2008

The Coast Guard is investigating a collision between a 623-foot freighter and a 216-foot dredge in the upper bay of New York Harbor about one mile north of Staten Island, N.

OSV Strikes Rig

OSV Strikes Rig

Feb 19, 2008

The Coast Guard was responding to an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico on February 16, 140 miles southeast of Galveston, Texas. The spill is located approximately

Barge in Nanticoke River Refloated

Barge in Nanticoke River Refloated

Feb 19, 2008

The barge that ran aground last Wednesday in the mouth of the Nanticoke River was refloated Thursday evening after a successful lightering operation. The double-hulled barge carrying 420,

Tug Everlast anchors in Portland Harbor

Tug Everlast anchors in Portland Harbor

Feb 19, 2008

The Canadian tug Everlast was anchored in Portland Harbor, Maine, for inspection on Friday after a pump room on the barge it was pushing caught fire Thursday night.

Cargo Ship Loses Propulsion in SF Bay

Cargo Ship Loses Propulsion in SF Bay

Feb 15, 2008

The U.S. Coast Guard Sector San Francisco received notification from the Motor Vessel WILLIAMSBURG BRIDGE through the Vessel Traffic Service that the vessel lost

LNG Ship Disabled off Cape Cod

LNG Ship Disabled off Cape Cod

Feb 12, 2008

The Unified Command at Coast Guard Sector Boston is continuing to monitor and assist the Liquefied Natural Gas tanker Catalunya Spirit, which lost propulsion and

Storm Damages Ship, Injures Master

Storm Damages Ship, Injures Master

Feb 04, 2008

Falmouth Coastguard last week were coordinating assistance to the `Horncliff, a refrigerated vessel, owned by Pluto shipping company, which has three injured people on board,

MAIB Repots on Pipeline Damage

MAIB Repots on Pipeline Damage

Feb 04, 2008

The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) issued the report of its investigation of an oil tanker, on June 25, 2007, dragging its anchor in the North Sea

Damaged Dredge New York Moved

Damaged Dredge New York Moved

Feb 04, 2008

The 200-foot dredge vessel, the New York, completed necessary minimum repairs to its damaged hull enabling it to be moved to the Brooklyn Navy Yard in Brooklyn, N.

Five Indicted in S. Korea Spill

Five Indicted in S. Korea Spill

Jan 22, 2008

South Korean prosecutors have reportedly charged five people, including the captain of a Hong Kong-registered tanker, following the nation's worst oil spill last month, according to an AFP report.

MSC NAPOLI update

MSC NAPOLI update

Jan 22, 2008

The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) said that the accommodation block on the stern of the wreck of the MSC NAPOLI has been removed. The only remaining

Towboat Grounding Delays River Traffic

Towboat Grounding Delays River Traffic

Jan 22, 2008

The Coast Guard has temporarily restricted vessel traffic to one-way on the Lower Mississippi River from mile markers 167-177 due to a towboat grounding. At approximately 1 p.

Containership Refloated

Containership Refloated

Jan 04, 2008

A large container vessel ran aground in the Dover Strait on January 2, 2008, and has been successfully refloated. The LT Cortesia is a large container vessel

Master Missing After Tug Sinks

Master Missing After Tug Sinks

Jan 03, 2008

The Coast Guard is searching for the captain of the 52-foot towing vessel, Gate-Way, that sunk with two people onboard near Norco, La., on the Mississippi River.

Barge Hits Rail Bridge

Barge Hits Rail Bridge

Dec 27, 2007

The Coast Guard, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority and Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad Company responded after a tug and barge struck a railroad bridge in Beverly,

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