India's Supreme Court Says the Exxon Valdez can Continue to the Scrap Heap
One month after the Gujarat Maritime Board granted permission to the Oriental Nicety to anchor off of the coast of…
Fairweather Set to Embark on Month-long Survey Mission Through Bering Straits and Arctic
This week, a 30-day survey mission is about to begin from Dutch Harbor and continue north and east for 1,500…
Coast Guard Cutter Aspen Returns Home after Milestone Marijuana Seizure
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – San Francisco-based Coast Guard Cutter Aspen returned home Sunday after seizing approximately 8,500 pounds of marijuana…
Fishing Vessel Mary Kay Sinks Near Dixon Entrance, Four Crewmembers Rescued
The United States Coast Guard was notified at about 10:46 PM Thursday night that a vessel, the 84-foot Mary Kay,…
Scripps Graduate Students Discover Methane Seep Ecosystem
During a recent oceanographic expedition off San Diego, graduate student researchers from Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego…
Ancient Alteration of Seawater Chemistry Linked With Past Climate Change
Scientists have discovered a potential cause of Earth's "icehouse climate" cooling trend of the past 45 million years. It has…
Researchers Discover that 'Red Tide' Species is Deadlier than First Thought
A University of Connecticut researcher and his team have discovered that a species of tiny aquatic organism prominent in harmful…
Coast Guard Helicopter Aircrew Honored 24 Years after Their Rescue Efforts
It was 24 years ago on January 18th, 1988 that the 88-foot trawler Wayward Wind ran into trouble 115 miles…
Virus Discovered in Cultus Lake Sport Fish
A Simon Fraser University fish-population statistician, working in collaboration with non-government organization scientists, has uncovered evidence of a potentially deadly…
Panetta Accelerates Stennis Carrier Strike Group Deployment
WASHINGTON – The Navy will deploy the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis and its strike group four months early…