USCG Cutter Set to Mark Historical Site
The Coast Guard Cutter James Rankin is scheduled to set the historic "Francis Scott Key" buoy off of Fort McHenry, Md., near the Key Bridge Monday, June 5, 2006.
Navy, Coast Guard Join Forces in Persian Gulf
Quick and maneuverable, U.S. Navy and Coast Guard patrol boats have become an integral part of maritime security operations (MSO) in the Persian Gulf. As part of Commander…
Boston Inner Harbor Maintenance Dredging
The US Army Corps of Engineers issued a Notice stating that the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement to maintenance dredge various navigation channels…
Port Valdez and Valdez Narrows Security Zone Changes Proposed
The US Coast Guard is proposing to revise its security zone regulations relating to Port Valdez and the Valdez Narrows. Among other things, the change would include…
Oil Spills Close Corpus Christi Harbor
The Coast Guard is responding to oil spills at the Valero docks and the Citgo facility located in the Corpus Christi Inner Harbor early this morning. Approximately 168…
Singapore Port Dues Concession for Container Ships
The Singapore Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) issued a Circular stating that the 20% port dues concession for container ships has been extended through 30 June 2008.
13 NATO Nations Sign MoU in Norfolk
Thirteen NATO nations signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), paving the way for the creation of the Combined Joint Operations From the Sea (CJOS) Center of…
Aker Yards and Damen Plan Joint Venture
Aker Yards and Damen Shipyards Group are planning to establish a joint venture owning the Damen Shipyards Okean yard in Mykolayiv, Ukraine. The plans will contribute…