Unified Command Formalized for Container Leak Response Aboard Ship in Valdez, Alaska
VALDEZ, Alaska — The Coast Guard, Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, City of Valdez, and Gallagher Marine Services, LLC formally…
Coast Guard Continues to Monitor Cargo Ship Container Leaks in Port Valdez, Alaska
VALDEZ, Alaska—The Coast Guard continues to monitor the cargo ship BBC Arizona at the Valdez Container Terminal following discovery of…
Coast Guard Conducts Medevac near Prince William Sound, Alaska
JUNEAU, Alaska—A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew forward deployed to Cordova from Kodiak medevaced a cruise…
Coast Guard Responds to Fire, Oil Leak aboard Cargo Vessel in Valdez, Alaska
VALDEZ, Alaska—The Coast Guard is monitoring the cargo ship BBC Arizona at the Valdez Container Terminal following a fire involving…
Petersburg Man Dies Aboard Vessel, Cause Unknown
It was reported to Alaska State Troopers on Saturday afternoon that a Petersburg man was unresponsive aboard a fishing vessel…
Hooper Bay Search and Rescue Locates and Brings Back Vessel in Distress from Bering Sea
The Hooper Bay Police Department relayed to the Alaska State Troopers that they had received a distress call from a…
Shell Admits Real Reason Coast Guard Had To Rescue Its Arctic Drilling Rig: Failed Tax Avoidance Scheme
The main reason an offshore oil rig ran aground off the coast of Alaska late last year was because oil…
NOAA's Free Nautical Charts for Recreational Boating
As recreational boaters gear up for a summer of fun on coastal waters and the Great Lakes, NOAA is testing…
Arctic Storm Catches fire Outside of Grays Harbor, 78 Crewmembers Evacuated
The U.S. Coast Guard responded to a fire aboard the 314-foot catcher-processor Arctic Storm 32 miles outside of Grays Harbor…
NOAA Releases Steller Sea Lion Protection Measures for Public Comment
Draft environmental impact statement seeks balance between protecting Steller sea lions and reducing economic impacts on fishing industry.…