HEADQUARTERS

April 20, 2023

Preserving Alaska’s living marine resources

Alaska supports some of the most abundant and diverse marine ecosystems in the world. Protection of the state’s 5.7-billion-dollar domestic fishery has never been more crucial.

April 20, 2023

U.S. Coast Guard Vessel Traffic Center Valdez

KODIAK, Alaska – On the east side of the Kenai Peninsula sits Alaska’s Prince William Sound (PWS),

April 19, 2023

PHOTOS AVAILABLE: Coast Guard assists 1 aboard sailboat taking on water near Galveston, Texas

PHOTOS AVAILABLE: HOUSTON — The Coast Guard assisted one boater whose sailboat began taking on water near Galveston, Texas, Wednesday.

April 19, 2023

Coast Guard rescue kayakers near Mobile, Alabama

The Coast Guard rescued two kayakers in distress Tuesday near Mobile, Alabama.

April 19, 2023

Search suspended for three missing Americans

The U.S. Coast Guard has been informed that the Mexican Navy (SEMAR) has suspended their search for three American mariners aboard the sailing vessel Ocean Bound, which was last heard from on April 4 near Mazatlán, Mexico. The search was suspended pending further developments after SEMAR and U.S. Coast Guard responders conducted 281 cumulative search hours covering approximately 200,057 square nautical miles, an area larger than the state of California, off Mexico’s northern Pacific coast with no sign of the missing sailing vessel nor its passengers.

April 19, 2023

MEDIA ADVISORY: Coast Guard, Houston Police to discuss risks, consequences of illegal charters in Seabrook, Texas

Media Advisory: Members of the Coast Guard and the Houston Police Department are scheduled to provide interviews on the risks and consequences associated with illegal charter operations during a media engagement in Seabrook, Texas, Friday.

April 19, 2023

Coast Guard conducts waterways analysis study of Tillamook Bay, seeks public comment

SEATTLE — Coast Guard officials are seeking public comment while conducting a waterways analysis and management system (WAMS) review of Tillamook Bay, Ore. The Coast Guard uses WAMS to validate the adequacy of the existing aids to navigation (ATON) system, as well as to get a better understanding of the uses of each waterway and general safety issues.

April 19, 2023

Coast Guard, LMPD to offer media ride-along prior to Thunder Over Louisville.

MEDIA ADVISORY: Coast Guard, LMPD to offer media ride-along prior to Thunder Over Louisville.

April 19, 2023

Coast Guard Cutter Active returns home following a 76-day counternarcotics patrol in the Eastern Pacific

PORT ANGELES, Wash. — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Active (WMEC 618) and crew returned to Port Angeles following a 76-day, 12,000-mile counternarcotics patrol in the equatorial Eastern Pacific Ocean. In February, the cutter and crew departed Port Angeles to operate on behalf of Joint -Interagency Task Force South (JIATF-S), a multi-national and multi-agency task force designed to detect and deter transnational organized criminal activity operating in international waters off the coasts of North and Central America.

April 19, 2023

Coast Guard interdicts makeshift vessel, returns 40 migrants to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - The Coast Guard Cutter Kathleen Moore returned 40 migrants to the Dominican Republic between Tuesday and Wednesday, following the interdiction of an illegal voyage vessel in Mona Passage waters near Puerto Rico. The interdiction is the result of ongoing local and federal multi-agency efforts in support of the Caribbean Border Interagency Group (CBIG).