The Coast Guard ended an 11-day response effort to the damaged container ship MSC Idil Monday, after salvage professionals finalized temporary repairs to the ship’s hull off the coast of Puerto Rico. The Panamanian flagged ship MSC Idil continued its transit to Freeport, Bahamas, where vessel owner Mediterranean Shipping Company...
The cargo ship pilot ultimately responsible for the Cosco Busan oil spill is requesting to quietly regain his mariner’s license and get back out on the water. After piloting a vessel... Read More >>
Don’t be distracted by all the presidential politicking. There’s important maritime business going on in Washington. As the buildup to a full-fledged presidential campaign... Read More >>
The former captain of a Panama-flagged cargo ship that discharged hundreds of plastic pipes into the ocean, was convicted yesterday by a jury in Mobile, Ala., for obstructing a U.S. Coast Guard... Read More >>
The Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, chaired by U.S. Rep. Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), held a hearing this morning to examine the status and sustainability of the U.S. Coast... Read More >>
The Coast Guard, Washington Dept. of Ecology, Dept. of Health, and Dept. of Natural Resources continue to monitor the sunken fishing vessel Deep Sea located in Penn Cove near Whidbey Island,... Read More >>
Checking for residual fuel in a 70 year-old sunken wreck without opening the tanks and risking an environmental catastrophe needed a clever solution. The ingenious answer came from Global... Read More >>
The life-saving Rescue 21 system increases the speed and accuracy of maritime search and rescue operations for distressed mariners The U.S. Coast Guard formally accepted the General... Read More >>
CMA Shipping has a tradition of bringing the international shipping community together, and so Videotel Marine International is delighted to use Shipping 2012 as the platform to announce that... Read More >>
Vice Admiral Brian M. Salerno the Deputy Commandant for Operations, U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, Washington, DC was awarded the prestigious Halert C. Shepheard Award by the Chamber of... Read More >>
The United States Coast Guard Academy and the Law of the Sea Institute at the University of California's Berkeley School of Law are sponsoring a two-day interdisciplinary conference on key... Read More >>
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