Bulk carrier towed to Port of New York, after loss of propulsion
AUGUST 26, 2018 —The U.S. Coast Guard reported today that it coordinated the tow of a disabled 55,848 dwt, dry bulk carrier into the Port of New York and New Jersey after
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Bollinger Shipyards delivers U.S. Coast Guard’s 30th FRC
AUGUST 21, 2018 — Bollinger Shipyards, Lockport, LA, recently delivered the Fast Response Cutter USCGC Robert Ward (WPC-1130) to the U.S. Coast Guard in Key West, FL. “We are proud to announce the
MACC 2018: Getting a glimpse at the future of patrol boats
JULY 29, 2018 —The Multi-Agency Craft Conference (MACC) offers an annual glimpse into the future of the U.S. military and government agency patrol boat market, creating a valuable opportunity for marine suppliers
USCG issues RFI on SLEP of icebreaker Polar Star
JULY 22, 2018 —Looking to squeeze a bit more life out of its only active heavy polar icebreaker, the U.S. Coast Guard released a request for information (RFI) on July 18 to
Tama new Commander of Coast Guard Sector New York
JUNE 10, 2018—At a change of command ceremony at Fort Wadsworth on Staten Island on June 8, Captain Jason Tama was named the new Commander of Coast Guard Sector New York. The
USCG takes delivery of FRC 29 from Bollinger Shipyards
JUNE 8, 2018 — The Coast Guard accepted delivery of the 29th fast response cutter (FRC), Forrest Rednour, from Bollinger Shipyards in Key West, FL, yesterday. “We are proud to announce the delivery
U.S. Coast Guard’s drug busts seize $390 million worth of coke, pot
APRIL 24, 2018 — Fiscal Year 2017 was a record drug-busting year for the U.S. Coast Guard. Working with its interagency partners, it seized 455,000 pounds (227.5 tons) of cocaine with a
Coast Guard orders long-range interceptor boat
APRIL 23, 2018 — The U.S. Coast Guard has placed a delivery order for one long range interceptor-II (LRI-II) and standard delivery items including training and trailer, worth approximately $1.1 million, with
Response to gas pipeline fire continues
APRIL 19, 2018 — A Unified Command, consisting of Coast Guard, Texas General Land Office and RLB Contracting Inc., was yesterday continuing to respond to a gas pipeline fire near Port O’Connor,
USCG responds to sunken towing vessel
MARCH 7, 2018 — The Coast Guard yesterday responded to a report of a sunken towing vessel at mile marker 832 of Everett Lake near Dyersburg, Tennessee. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector