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Report: 40,000 Cruise Ship Crewmembers Still Await Repatriation

Report: 40,000 Cruise Ship Crewmembers Still Await Repatriation

Three months after the start of the cruise industry shutdown, an estimated 40,000 cruise ship crewmembers remain stranded on board, according to the Miami Herald - including many who are aboard withou...

The Legacy of the WWI Cutter Tampa

The Legacy of the WWI Cutter Tampa

[By Nora L. Chidlow and Arlyn S. Danielson] Launched in 1912 and christened the Miami, Coast Guard Cutter Tampa was part of a small but nimble fleet of revenue cutters that patrolled American coast...

Three Years After Fatal Collision, USS Fitzgerald Returns to Service

Three Years After Fatal Collision, USS Fitzgerald Returns to Service

On Saturday - almost three years to the day after she collided with a container ship off Yokosuka - the destroyer USS Fitzgerald departed Ingalls Shipbuilding to return to her homeport in San Diego....

Video: USCG Rescues Two from Sinking Houseboat

Video: USCG Rescues Two from Sinking Houseboat

On Saturday, U.S. Coast Guard servicemembers from Elizabeth City, North Carolina rescued two people and a cat from a sinking houseboat on the Scuppernong River in Albemarle Sound. Coast Guard watch...

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Op-Ed: Recovering Titanic's Radio Would Create a Dangerous Precedent

[By Helen Farr and Fraser Sturt] The RMS Titanic’s Marconi radio was last used to make distress calls from the North Atlantic after the ship struck an iceberg on April 14, 1912. Now the radio could...

Maritime Executive

Union Negotiating Committee Rejects Bath Iron Works' Contract Offer

The negotiating committee for Bath Iron Works' largest union has rejected BIW's “last, best and final offer," raising the prospect of a protracted labor dispute.  The yard's final offer would have...

Porpoise Deaths on the Rise in Hong Kong

Porpoise Deaths on the Rise in Hong Kong

[By Kimberly Riskas] Finless porpoises are washing up dead or becoming stranded on Hong Kong’s shorelines in increasing numbers. The reasons behind the rise in mortalities are puzzling conservation...

Video: Giant VLOC Scuttled off Brazil

Video: Giant VLOC Scuttled off Brazil

On Friday morning, salvors sent the very large ore carrier Stellar Banner to the bottom off the coast of Maranhão, Brazil, just four years after her construction and four months after she went aground...

Alaska's Unforgiving Weather: The Near Sinking of the Cutter Jarvis

Alaska's Unforgiving Weather: The Near Sinking of the Cutter Jarvis

Many Coast Guard members stationed in Alaska have stories of tragedies that can never be forgotten. Former Coast Guard Cutter Jarvis crewmember Joe Borosh commented that often they would receive an SO...

Navy Takes Data-Driven Approach to Loosening COVID-19 Travel Limits

Navy Takes Data-Driven Approach to Loosening COVID-19 Travel Limits

The U.S. Navy is taking a selective, data-driven approach in its new plan to lift across-the-board travel and liberty restrictions it has imposed due to COVID-19. The decision on when and where unr...