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Miller Boat Line awarded diesel emissions grant

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$660 million available for port development

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Coast Guard working group to review towing exam questions

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Deepwater Wind tower 5 Aug 19 2016 — Jacket foundations and lift boats came from Louisiana to help build the Deepwater Wind Block Island Wind Farm in summer 2016. More supply and infrastructure capacity will be needed to scale up the industry. Deepwater Wind photo.

BOEM announces National Academies committee on offshore wind energy

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Coast Guard, NTSB and others investigate Antarctic marine casualties

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FMD will provide global maintenance and repair services and OEM parts to improve engine performance and increase operational availability. Fairbanks Morse Defense photo

Navy awards service contract to Fairbanks Morse Defense

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The MV Tustumena is designed to carry 160 passengers and has a vehicle capacity of 680 linear feet, which is equal to approximately 34 twenty-foot vehicles. Alaska Marine Highway System photo

$384 million in grants available to modernize ferry services

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The engineering department oversaw major overhauls on the cutter’s controllable pitch propeller system, speed reducers, rudders, and boilers, along with inspections of fuel, sewage, and water tanks. U.S. Coast Guard photo

U.S. Coast Guard cutter returns to Alaska following repairs

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One set of new rules targets the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, N.Y., in response to an allegation by a female cadet who said she was sexually assaulted by her supervisor during her Sea Year training in 2019. USMMA photo

Cracking down on sexual harassment and assault

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In recent weeks, the U.S. Coast Guard has continued to monitor a Russian vessel, believed to be an intelligence gathering ship, off the coast of the Hawaiian Islands. The Coast Guard continues to coordinate with Department of Defense partners, providing updates to foreign vessel movements and activities and to appropriately meet presence with presence to encourage international maritime norms. U.S. Coast Guard District 14 Hawaii Pacific image from video

Coast Guard tracking Russian vessel off Hawaiian coast

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Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans MH-60 Jayhawk aircrew rescues a boater from a capsized vessel near Slidell, La., Sept. 18, 2022. The boaters and their dog were safely rescued and transported to a nearby marina. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo)

NOAA satellites helped save 397 lives in 2022

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(Faces are purposely out of focus.) U.S. Coast Guard video

USCG rescues Haitians stranded by smugglers

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Interior finalizes offshore wind safety and environmental duties

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